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Author: Jorge Miguel

Aires 'Fantasma'
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Aires ‘Fantasma’ DD 2015

30th March 201611th September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2015, Aires, Brutal Panda Records, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Fantasma, Jorge Miguel, Review, Soundscapes

Aires is a Portuguese musician/sound artist who creates haunting yet awe-inspiring drone. If you visit his label’s bandcamp page you

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Magrudergrind 'II'
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Magrudergrind ‘II’ CD/LP/DD 2016

16th March 201613th September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2016, CD, Digital, Grindcore, Hardcore, II, Jorge Miguel, LP, Magrudergrind, Power Violence, Relapse Records, Review

Magrudergrind are back after six years of silence and they remain just as brutal and relentless as they were back

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Gnaw Their Tongues 'Abyss Of Longing Throats'
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Gnaw Their Tongues ‘Abyss Of Longing Throats’ CD/DD 2015

5th January 20161st November 2019 Jorge Miguel 2015, Abyss Of Longing Throats, Black Metal, CD, Crucial Blast Records, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Gnaw Their Tongues, Jorge Miguel, Mories, Noise, Review

Having seen Gnaw Their Tongues live this past October, I can honestly say that we’re talking about one of the

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Chron Goblin 'Backwater'
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Chron Goblin ‘Backwater’ CD/LP/DD 2015

24th December 20151st November 2019 Jorge Miguel 2015, Backwater, CD, Chron Goblin, Classic Rock, Digital, Heavy Rock, Jorge Miguel, LP, Review, Ripple Music

All right, let’s get one thing out of the way:  Chron Goblin offer nothing new, nothing that hasn’t been done

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Dreadnought 'Bridging Realms'
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Dreadnought ‘Bridging Realms’ CD/LP/DD 2015

21st October 20154th November 2019 Jorge Miguel 2015, Bridging Realms, CD, Digital, Dreadnought, Experimental, Jorge Miguel, LP, Post-Rock, Prog Rock, Sailor Records

Some bands fail to stand out, while others immediately seem to have something special. As you can probably tell if

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Royal Thunder ‘Crooked Doors’ CD/LP/DD 2015

6th July 20153rd September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2015, Blues Rock, CD, Classic Rock, Crooked Doors, Digital, Heavy Rock, Jorge Miguel, LP, Relapse Records, Review, Royal Thunder

Three years ago, when they released their debut album, the critically acclaimed CVI, Royal Thunder were hailed as one of

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Witchrider ‘Unmountable Stairs’ CD/LP/DD 2014

21st April 201523rd February 2024 Jorge Miguel 2014, CD, Desert Rock, Digital, Fuzzorama Records, Heavy Rock, Jorge Miguel, LP, Review, Stoner Rock, Unmountable Stairs, Witchrider

Formed in 2012 and hailing from Austria, Witchrider clearly love bands such as Queens of the Stone Age, Soundgarden, Kyuss,

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Nelson P. Ferreira & Rui P. Andrade ‘Miklós’ DD 2014

15th February 20153rd September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2014, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Jorge Miguel, Miklós, Nelson P. Ferreira, Noise, Review, Rui P. Andrade

When I became a music writer for the Sleeping Shaman, my goal was to dig deeper into the underground scene

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Jorge Miguel’s Top 10 Albums Of 2014

2nd January 20153rd September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2014 Year Review, Article, DNMF, Godflesh, Grouper, Hexis, Jorge Miguel, Mono, Pallbearer, Swans, Today Is The Day, Wovenhand, Yob

It’s that time again, when we, music lovers, choose the best albums of the year – the ones that stood

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DNMF – S/T – LP/DD 2014

8th November 20143rd September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2014, Avant-Garde, Dead Neanderthals, Digital, DNMF, Drone, Experimental, Jazz, Jorge Miguel, LP, Machinefabriek, Moving Furniture Records, Review, Self Titled

DNMF is the final result of a collaboration between a group of strange but creative minds: Dutch heavy jazz act

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Sonic Booze Machine ‘Doomed To Fail’ CD/LP/DD 2014

4th October 20143rd September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2014, CD, Digital, Doomed To Fail, Heavy, Jorge Miguel, LP, Review, Self Released, Sludge, Sonic Booze Machine

Sonic Booze Machine hail from Berlin, Germany, and were formed in 2007. Now, it’s true a band with a name

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