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Author: Lee Beamish

Great North Star 'Great North Star'
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Review: Great North Star ‘Great North Star’

17th August 202122nd September 2021 Lee Beamish Ambient, Folk, Great North Star, Post-Rock, Shoegaze, The Acid Test Recordings

Thirty years. Three decades. A trio of decades. Either way it’s a long time. For most of us, I doubt

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Clara Engel ‘Dressed In Borrowed Light’
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Review: Clara Engel ‘Dressed In Borrowed Light’

12th August 202121st September 2021 Lee Beamish Acoustic, Clara Engel, Folk, Independent

When I’m not fully immersed in satanic screams, and stoner throb, I can usually be found indulging in something, altogether

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Melt 'All The Joy, All The Pain' EP
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Review: Melt ‘All The Joy, All The Pain’ EP

28th July 20219th September 2021 Lee Beamish Alternative, Melt, Rock

It’s been just over a year since dark alternative band Melt unleashed their second album, The Secret Teaching Of Sorrow

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Sleep Moscow ‘Of The Sun’
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Review: Sleep Moscow ‘Of The Sun’

21st July 20219th September 2021 Lee Beamish Alternative, Experimental, Majestic Mountain Records, Sleep Moscow

When I think of Sweden, and some of the music I really enjoy, bands such as At The Gates, Katatonia,

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Kollapse ‘Sult’
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Review: Kollapse ‘Sult’

22nd June 20216th August 2021 Lee Beamish Dingleberry Records, Fysisk Format, Kollapse, Maniyax Records, Post-Metal, Virkelighedsfjern

To the outside world, Kollapse are somewhat of an enigma. Not so much a shiny, unopened ball of interest, as

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Somnuri
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Somnuri: Interview With Drummer Phil SanGiacomo

11th June 202121st July 2021 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Prog Metal, Sludge, Somnuri

Hot off the back of releasing the fantastical new album, Nefarious Wave, I got the opportunity to fire some questions

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Bossk ‘Migration’
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Review: Bossk ‘Migration’

11th June 202121st July 2021 Lee Beamish Bossk, Deathwish Inc, Post-Rock

Sometime in the next few days, something is going to happen, so monumental, yet so understated, that if you blink,

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Hippie Death Cult
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Hippie Death Cult: Interview With Guitarist Eddie Brnabic

4th June 20217th July 2021 Lee Beamish Circle Of Days, Doom Rock, Heavy Psych Sounds, Hippie Death Cult

With Circle Of Days now released, and receiving massive critical success, it seemed only fitting to nab an interview with

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Somnuri 'Nefarious Wave'
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Review: Somnuri ‘Nefarious Wave’

2nd June 20217th July 2021 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Prog Metal, Sludge, Somnuri

Once in a while something truly inescapable comes along, which hits you right in the face, and forces you to

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Hippie Death Cult 'Circle Of Days'
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Review: Hippie Death Cult ‘Circle Of Days’

20th May 202123rd June 2021 Lee Beamish Circle Of Days, Doom Rock, Heavy Psych Sounds, Hippie Death Cult

On May 21st twenty twenty-one, something truly special, and pretty unique is going to happen. No, it’s not the day

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Jess And The Ancient Ones 'Vertigo'
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Review: Jess And The Ancient Ones ‘Vertigo’

13th May 202115th June 2021 Lee Beamish Jess And The Ancient Ones, Occult Rock, Svart Records, Vertigo

In the world of occult rock, which is a relatively small playground, there aren’t many names that are bigger than

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