Lee Beamish, Author at The Sleeping Shaman

Review: Ungraven / Slomatics – Split

4th March 20217th April 2021 Lee Beamish Black Bow Records, Doom, Industrial, Slomatics, Sludge, Ungraven

Coming in to the spring of twenty twenty-one, life is starting to look far brighter. The hope for a more

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Review: Wenches ‘Effin’ Gnarly’

1st March 20212nd April 2021 Lee Beamish Effin' Gnarly, Master Kontrol Audio, Small Hand Factory, Wenches

Once upon a time, life was pretty simple. Life moved comfortably, and the music industry, and in particular the heavy

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Review: Dead Register ‘Don’t Fail Me’

26th February 202127th March 2021 Lee Beamish AVR Records, Dead Register, Don't Fail Me, Doom

Sometimes you stumble upon a band that you can’t turn away from. You can’t pinpoint exactly why, or what it

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Review: Sunnata ‘Burning In Heaven, Melting On Earth’

25th February 202126th March 2021 Lee Beamish Burning In Heaven Melting On Earth, Independent, Sunnata

Picture the scene, its two thousand and thirteen, and your band, ‘Satellite Beaver’, is on the verge of greatness. Do

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Review: Mt. Mountain ‘Circle’

18th February 20212nd May 2023 Lee Beamish Circle, Fuzz Club Records, Kraut, Mt. Mountain, Psych

When most of us think about Australia, we conjure up ideas of sunny days, warmth, and good times. An atmosphere

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Review: The Chronicles Of Manimal And Samara ‘Full Spectrum’

16th February 202117th March 2021 Lee Beamish Full Spectrum, Independent, The Chronicles Of Manimal And Samara

Taking on a project such as this to review is always a source of much trepidation. To willingly step out

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Review: Splendidula ‘Somnus’

29th January 20212nd March 2021 Lee Beamish Argonauta Records, Doom, Sludge, Somnus, Splendidula

When we think of big music acts, and where they’re located on the planet, I imagine, you, like me, don’t

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Review: Witnesses ‘IV’

22nd January 202124th February 2021 Lee Beamish Cinematic, Independent, Soundscapes, Witnesses

Back in June of twenty twenty I was given the task of reviewing the album Doom II, for the band/

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Review: Sataray / Zania Morgan ‘Argyropoeia’

21st January 202122nd February 2021 Lee Beamish Ambient, Argyropoeia, Sataray, Scry Recordings, Soundscapes, Zania Morgan

Sometimes something comes along, and it is so unique, it makes you stop, and give it your full attention, just

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Review: Appalooza ‘The Holy Of Holies’

19th January 202122nd February 2021 Lee Beamish Alternative, Appalooza, Ripple Music, The Holy Of Holies

A few weeks ago, I had the honour of reviewing the debut album by the French band Starmonger, and sometimes

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Review: Stellar Death ‘Fragments Of Light’

12th January 202115th February 2021 Lee Beamish Fragments Of Light, Independent, Instrumental, Post-Rock, Stellar Death

As we have entered twenty twenty-one, and things are at an all-time high with the instability of mankind, it seems