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Author: Lee Beamish

Anna Von Hausswolff ‘Live At Montreux Jazz Festival’
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Review: Anna Von Hausswolff ‘Live At Montreux Jazz Festival’

12th January 202224th February 2022 Lee Beamish Anna von Hausswolff, Drone, Experimental, Pomperipossa Records, Southern Lord

To most, Anna Von Hausswolff is a name, that if mentioned, is met with a blank stare. To those in

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Lady Luna And The Devil ‘Mother Of All Sin’
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Review: Lady Luna And The Devil ‘Mother Of All Sin’

6th January 20228th February 2022 Lee Beamish Doom, Lady Luna And The Devil, The Swamp Records

Well, hey there 2022, how’s it going you ask? Well, let’s see, the ongoing global pandemic is still in full

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Daxma - Photo by Ben Hirschfield
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Daxma: Interview With Isaac, Jessica & Forrest

21st December 20218th February 2022 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Daxma, Doom, Majestic Mountain Records, Shoegaze

With their new album, Unmarked Boxes, released to see and hear in all its majesty for a few weeks, I

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Top Ten Of 2021: Lee Beamish

15th December 20218th February 2022 Lee Beamish Blackwater Holylight, Bossk, Crystal Spiders, Djiin, Emma Ruth Rundle, Hippie Death Cult, Kollapse, Lore City, Rongeur, Sleep Moscow, Top Ten 2021

As another ludicrous twenty-first century year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect. Not on the lunacy of the

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Joan Avant ‘Dies Irae’
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Review: Joan Avant ‘Dies Irae’

8th December 202111th January 2022 Lee Beamish Avant-Garde, Joan Avant, Red Masque Records

Okay, let’s start with a pop quiz. Who reading this has any knowledge of what ‘Victorian Gothic Symphonic Rock’ is?

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Chaos Emeralds ‘Crawling From The Wreckage’
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Review: Chaos Emeralds ‘Crawling From The Wreckage’

2nd December 202111th January 2022 Lee Beamish Chaos Emeralds, Doomgaze, Soundscapes, Trepanation Recordings

As December descends in, and rounds off 2021, the second year of a worldwide epidemic, a modern day ‘plague’, it’s

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Daxma 'Unmarked Boxes'
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Review: Daxma ‘Unmarked Boxes’

19th November 202124th December 2021 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Daxma, Doom, Majestic Mountain Records, Shoegaze

Founded in 2014, Oakland, California’s Damxa seem to be the masters of taking their time when releasing music. In the

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Codices 'Vivid'
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Review: Codices ‘Vivid’

17th November 202124th December 2021 Lee Beamish Beth Shalom Records, Codices, Instrumental, Post-Rock

As 2021 is reaching its climax, it would be easy to look toward 2022 now, full of hope, and want

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Burial Waves ‘Holy Ground’
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Review: Burial Waves ‘Holy Ground’

12th November 202124th December 2021 Lee Beamish Burial Waves, Dark Operative, Post-Hardcore, Post-Rock

Every now and then something comes out which defies any exact classification. It’s a little bit something, and a little

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Djiin ‘Meandering Soul’
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Review: Djiin ‘Meandering Soul’

11th November 202124th December 2021 Lee Beamish Djiin, Doom, Klonosphere Records, Nasoni Records, Prog, Psych

Rennes, the capital of Brittany in France, isn’t best known for its famous musical acts. Typing into a Google search

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Rongeur ‘Glacier Tongue’
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Review: Rongeur ‘Glacier Tongue’

5th November 202115th December 2021 Lee Beamish Fysisk Format, Hardcore, Rongeur, Sludge

Rongeur, it probably isn’t a word you know, or a name you know, but it’s definitely a word you will

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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