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Author: Josh Schneider

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Review: Amenra ‘De Toorn’ EP

8th April 20258th April 2025 Josh Schneider Amenra, Doom, Relapse Records

Patience is something I struggle with and maybe that’s what draws me to Amenra. The band knows how to hold

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Review: Amenra ‘With Fang And Claw’ EP

7th April 20257th April 2025 Josh Schneider Amenra, Doom, Relapse Records

When the PR notes contain a quote from Amenra vocalist Colin H. Van Eeckhout suggesting the new two track EP

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Review: Daxma ‘There Will Come Tomorrow’

12th March 202512th March 2025 Josh Schneider Daxma, Independent, Post-Rock

Daxma‘s Ruins Upon Ruins was released in 2019 as part of the first PostWax series on Blues Funeral. That was

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Josh Schneider - 2024
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Top Ten Of 2024: Josh Schneider

30th December 202430th December 2024 Josh Schneider 10000 Years, Boozewa, Daxma, Doomsday Profit, High Desert Queen, Smoke, Sons Of Arrakis, Stonekind, The Penitent Man, Top Ten 2024, Ufomammut, Üga Büga

2024. I feel like I’m starting a sci-fi novel about the future, but that’s the actual year. Insane. What a

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Review: 10,000 Years ‘All Quiet On The Final Frontier’

4th December 20244th December 2024 Josh Schneider 10000 Years, Doom, Heavy Metal, Ripple Music, Stoner

It’s been four years since 2020, aka ‘The Year Of The Plague’, and it’s been a whirlwind, especially for the

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Review: Michael Rudolph Cummings ‘Money’ EP

2nd October 20242nd October 2024 Josh Schneider Country, Folk, Independent, Michael Rudolph Cummings

I know this is a review for Michael Rudolph Cummings new EP Money, but we’re going to talk about Aaron

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Review: God Is An Astronaut ‘Embers’

17th September 202417th September 2024 Josh Schneider God Is An Astronaut, Instrumental, Napalm Records, Post-Rock

2005 was the year that I began my obsessive absorption of music. It started with nu-metal a year or two

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Review: Warren Schoenbright ‘Sunless’

18th July 202418th July 2024 Josh Schneider Doom, Human Worth, Industrial, Warren Schoenbright

When I was a teenager and listening to nu metal thinking it was the heaviest music out there, I had

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Review: Horseburner ‘Voice Of Storms’

12th July 202412th July 2024 Josh Schneider Blues Funeral Recordings, Horseburner, Prog Metal

A perfect album to me is one that flows continuously. Each track seamlessly transitions into each other as one long

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Review: Kulk ‘It Gets Worse’

19th June 202419th June 2024 Josh Schneider Doom, Human Worth, Kulk, Noise-Rock, Sludge

Although I’m a guitarist, I’d label myself more as a hobbyist. I have a few pedals, an amp and a

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Review: Hashtronaut ‘No Return’

4th April 202411th April 2024 Josh Schneider Blues Funeral Recordings, Doom, Hashtronaut, Stoner Rock

You can pretty much tell what you’re in for when dropping the needle onto Hastronaut’s album No Return just from

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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records
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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records

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Enter the hypnotic, boundary-pushing world of Ensemble Tikoro as The Shaman premieres their formidable new full-length work, Tortoise, ahead of

Premiere: SEK ‘Amore Mio’ – Debut Album ‘Wallensteins Garage’ Lands 30th October
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Premiere: SEK ‘Amore Mio’ – Debut Album ‘Wallensteins Garage’ Lands 30th October

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Premiere: Spider Kitten ‘God Don’t Sleep’ – New Album Lands This Friday, 2nd October
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Premiere: Spider Kitten ‘God Don’t Sleep’ – New Album Lands This Friday, 2nd October

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Premiere: SALVATION ‘Depression’ – New Album ‘The Haunted’ Lands On 16th October
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Premiere: SALVATION ‘Depression’ – New Album ‘The Haunted’ Lands On 16th October

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