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Author: Reza Mills

Arrakis ‘Technontology Vol. 1’
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Review: Arrakis ‘Technontology Vol. 1’

30th December 201922nd January 2020 Reza Mills Arrakis, Instrumental, Self Released, Technontology Vol. 1

Ah, Greece. One of the world’s oldest civilisations that gave us literature, mathematics, philosophy and democracy. It also has a

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Reza Mills Top Ten Of 2019

17th December 201922nd May 2020 Reza Mills Blackwater Holylight, Cloak, Deafkids, Ecstatic Vision, Gaahls WYRD, Jean-Claude Vannier, Mike Patton, Saint Karloff, Sudan Archives, Swans, The Wraith, Top Ten 2019

2019 has been an interesting year for me filled with challenges, difficulties and enjoyment. It’s been a year of continued

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The Wraith ‘Gloom Ballet’
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Review: The Wraith ‘Gloom Ballet’

12th December 201920th December 2019 Reza Mills Deathrock, Gloom Ballet, Post-Punk, Southern Lord, The Wraith

The Wraith are the latest addition to Southern Lord’s ever-expanding roster and it’s abundantly clear that label owners Stephen O’Malley

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Hazemaze ‘Hymns Of The Damned’
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Review: Hazemaze ‘Hymns Of The Damned’

9th December 201916th December 2019 Reza Mills Cursed Tongue Records, Hazemaze, Hymns Of The Damned, Ripple Music

The first time I happened upon this Swedish trio, the thing that struck me was their name as it immediately

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The River ‘Vessels Into White Tides’
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Review: The River ‘Vessels Into White Tides’

4th December 201911th December 2019 Reza Mills Doom, Nine Records, The River, Vessels Into White Tides

The River are a fourpiece who hail from the South London suburb of Beckingham which is located to the west

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Wolfbrigade ‘The Enemy: Reality’
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Review: Wolfbrigade ‘The Enemy: Reality’

22nd November 201911th December 2019 Reza Mills Crust, Death Crust, Southern Lord, The Enemy: Reality, Wolfbrigade

The roots of Wolfbrigade can be traced back to the early 80’s and a band called Anti-Cimex who were Sweden’s

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Thicko 'The Beginning Is Nigh'
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Review: Thicko ‘The Beginning Is Nigh’

1st November 201914th November 2019 Reza Mills Crust, Hardcore, Punk, Self Released, The Beginning Is Nigh, Thicko

Thicko are a two-piece formed in August 2019 and are comprised of Paul Catten on Vocals (and lyrics) and Paul

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Blackwater Holylight ‘Veils Of Winter’
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Review: Blackwater Holylight ‘Veils Of Winter’

29th October 201914th November 2019 Reza Mills Blackwater Holylight, Doom, Psych, RidingEasy Records, Veils Of Winter

Women within the Stoner/Doom/Psych scene aren’t a complete anomaly when you consider the likes of Dorothia from Windhand, Lori S

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Heavy Psych Sounds Fest @ Traffic, Rome 12/10/2019
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Heavy Psych Sounds Fest @ Traffic Live Club, Rome 12/10/2019

22nd October 20191st November 2019 Reza Mills Black Rainbows, Crypt Trip, Fvzz Popvli, Giöbia, Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Psych Sounds Fest, High Reeper, Live Review, Rome, Traffic Live Club

Rome is always a city I wanted to visit, if like me you dig architecture, art and other such cultural

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