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Author: George Green

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Review: Water Damage ‘2 Songs’

7th March 20257th March 2025 George Green 12XU, Cardinal Fuzz Records, Drone, Kraut, Psych, Water Damage

I unfailingly enjoy the thrill of the Shaman’s latest list of delectables for review dropping into my inbox, rummaging through

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George Green - 2024
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Top Ten Of 2024: George Green

31st December 202431st December 2024 George Green Crawe, Deviated Instinct, Milkweed, Primitive Knot, Slugcrust, The Breedling, The Grey Men, Thee Alcoholics, Top Ten 2024, Water Damage

Those of you who read my last three Top Tens (anyone?) will know that I try to preface them with

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Review: Thee Alcoholics ‘Bear Bites Horse Sessions’

1st November 20241st November 2024 George Green Garage Rock, Rocket Recordings, Thee Alcoholics

There’s something of a tradition with garage rock bands utilising ‘Thee’ rather than ‘The’ in their names. Think Thee Headcoats,

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Review: The Breedling ‘Detritus’

18th September 202418th September 2024 George Green Electronic, Industrial, The Breedling, Wrong Speed Records

The East Anglian Fens have a tendency to divide people. There are those who admire the landscape for its eco-diversity

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Review: Slugcrust ‘Discharge(d)’ EP

19th July 202419th July 2024 George Green Crust, Grind, Slugcrust, Terminus Hate City

As is often the way with these things, Discharge(d) by Slugcrust appeared in The Shaman’s list of delectables for review

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Review: Milkweed ‘Folklore 1979’

4th June 20244th June 2024 George Green Broadside Hacks, Folk, Milkweed, Trip-Hop

It doesn’t happen very often, but just occasionally, I find myself listening to a piece of music and thinking ‘WHAT

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Review: Llyn Y Cwn ‘Megaliths’

15th April 202415th April 2024 George Green Cold Spring Records, Experimental, Llyn Y Cwn, Soundscapes

For the artist, field recording can be a tricky business. There you are atop a hillside, capturing the uniquely delicate

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Top Ten Of 2023: George Green

5th January 20245th January 2024 George Green Bastard Noise, Blood Moon Wedding, False Fed, Gnarl, Iceman Junglist Kru, John Moss, John Swanke, Lucy Valentine, Maiden Hair, Swordwielder, The Telescopes, Top Ten 2023

I love lists. Give me a Top Ten or a Twenty Best Whatevers of All Time and I’m away. Usually,

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Review: The Telescopes ‘Experimental Health’

29th November 202329th November 2023 George Green Cold Spring Records, Experimental, The Telescopes

Browsing through Bandcamp one day last month, hoping to stumble upon tasty morsels of heavy psychedelic drone weirdness, or whatever

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Review: False Fed ‘Let Them Eat Fake’

16th October 202316th October 2023 George Green False Fed, Neurot Recordings, Post-Punk

Whenever I’m confronted with the epithet ‘supergroup’ I’m always reminded of a quote in A Riot of Our Own, Johnny

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Review: Bastard Noise ‘Mantra Of Desperation’

22nd September 202322nd September 2023 George Green Alimentary Music, Ambient, Bastard Noise, Noise, Power Electronics

‘It’s just noise, isn’t it? Anyone could do it.’ I’ve harped on before about loving the range of art that

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