At The Graves ‘Solar’ CD/DD 2012
At The Graves first came to light back in 2008 as a side project to guitarist/vocalist Ben Price’s main band
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Author: Mark Hunt-Bryden
Stone Axe ‘Captured Live! Roadburn Festival 2011’ CD/LP 2012
Having been turned on to Stone Axe’s first couple of releases by fellow Ripple Music residents Grifter, I jumped at
Read More >>Usko ‘Kuusi’ Cassette/DD 2012
In these tragic days of the disposable digital download, artists have to come up with increasingly novel ways to get
Read More >>JK Flesh ‘Posthuman’ CD/DD 2012
Honestly Justin Broadrick must not be able to sleep. Not only famed for being one half of the monstrous and
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Grifter: Audio Interview With Ollie
Back at the beginning of the year I met with Grifter frontman and guitarist Ollie Stygall to discuss the recent
Read More >>Dog Shredder ‘Brass Tactics’ LP/DD 2012
Formed in 2008 from the ashes of local bands the Russians and Cicadas, the Seattle trio of Noah Burns (drums),
Read More >>Author & Punisher ‘Ursus Americanus’ CD 2012
Throughout literature the concept of the existence of man and machine has always thrown out some fascinating concepts; from mechanoids
Read More >>Sandrider – S/T – 2012 LP/DD
In some parts of the world there must be something in the water that clearly has an effect on it’s
Read More >>Firelord ‘The Burning’ Digital EP 2011
Hailing from Turin in Italy, the awesomely named Firelord have come to claim their place in the annals of Stoner/Doom
Read More >>Bitter Resolve ‘Bows And Arrows Against The Lightning’ LP/DD 2011
“It’s bows and arrows against the lightning, anyhow,” said the artilleryman. “They ‘aven’t seen that fire-beam yet.” The title of
Read More >>Take Over & Destroy ‘Rotten Tide’ Digital EP 2012
In 2009 I reviewed an album by a band called Queen Beast. This was a savage, unhinged ride into oblivion
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