The ever‑curated underground tastemaker Weedian returns with another compelling chapter in its acclaimed “Trip to…” series: this time, the destination is Malaysia. Released on January 03, 2026, “Trip to Malaysia” is a handpicked compilation that maps out the rich and diverse heavy music tapestry emerging from the Malay Peninsula and its surrounding underground scenes.
Spanning 16 tracks that move fluidly between doom, stoner, sludge, and psychedelic heaviness, the compilation serves as both an introduction and a celebration of the region’s sonic identity. From crushing, monolithic riffs to hypnotic grooves imbued with tropical resonance, the selections reflect a scene that is vibrant, unpolished, and defiantly expressive — much like the locales that inspired them.
Standout moments include sprawling explorations such as “I, Headhunter” by Hashishian, an almost 20‑minute‑long odyssey that embodies the depth and atmospheric weight the genre can reach, juxtaposed with shorter, razor‑sharp contributions that showcase raw energy and Psychedelic texture.
As with previous volumes “Trip to Malaysia” is available on Bandcamp through a name‑your‑price model, underscoring Weedian’s commitment to accessibility and community support for underground heavy music.
A sonic itinerary through tropical heat and crushing Doom — “Trip to Malaysia” celebrates a corner of the Heavy underground that’s long deserved its moment in the spotlight.
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Tracklist:
01. Runtuh – Way of the Void 07:28
02. Tripping Haze Ceremony – Religious Rider 10:54
03. Ibliss – Raw, Dirty & Evil 04:23
04. Targun – Bangkit 06:22
05. Keladak – Black Crows 06:02
06. Raksar – Mungkir 05:33
07. Far Harad – Doombringer 03:31
08. Speedwitches – Tubes 07:43
09. Hashishian – I, Headhunter 19:18
10. Occult Dawn – A Murderous Crow 07:38
11. Iron Moth – Cry Of The Wolves 04:34
12. Ibnu Rizzla – Ulang Sampai Musnah 06:37
13. NUISANCE DRILLED – Nyaman 06:25
14. Satyagraha – Satyagraha 10:51
15. Modar – Sorrow Of Holy Garden 03:40
16. The Jethroes – Howling From The Eastern Wind 05:31