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Author: Tim Keppie

Modern Stars 'Space Trips For The Masses'
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Review: Modern Stars ‘Space Trips For The Masses’

11th November 202215th December 2022 Tim Keppie Little Cloud Records, Modern Stars, Psych, Shoegaze

In the late ‘80s/early ‘90s UK shoegaze was generally seen as a derogatory term aimed at NME bands who couldn’t

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Wornoc 'Motionless'
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Review: Wornoc ‘Motionless’

10th November 202215th December 2022 Tim Keppie Electronic, Independent, Post-Rock, Wornoc

A relatively new project that began in April 2021 involving Dublin based Conor Walsh, we kick off Motionless with a

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Blacklist 'Afterworld'
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Review: Blacklist ‘Afterworld’

27th October 202213th December 2022 Tim Keppie Blacklist, Post-Punk, Profound Lore Records

It’s so wonderful to come and review a band that ticks all the boxes for you and this sure is

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High Time 'High Time'
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Review: High Time ‘High Time’

16th August 202223rd September 2022 Tim Keppie High Time, Independent, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll

A high-octane assault introduces us to Liverpool’s three-piece High Time formed in the past few years during lockdown and contemporaries

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Menk 'II'
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Review: Menk ‘II’

15th July 202216th August 2022 Tim Keppie Clostridium Records, Little Cloud Records, Psych, The Acid Test Recordings

Formed in St Petersburg, Russia at ‘Slam City’ underground club by two like-minded souls Yury and KInll, both with a

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Morlock 'The Outcasts'
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Review: Morlock ‘The Outcasts’

6th July 20229th August 2022 Tim Keppie Cineploit Recordings, Morlock, Prog, Synth

This, the second release from Morlock and Andrew Prestidge (synthesist and drummer) (Zoltan, Warning, 40 Watt Sun, The Osiris Club)

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Executioner's Mask 'Winterlong'
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Review: Executioner’s Mask ‘Winterlong’

14th June 202215th July 2022 Tim Keppie Executioner's Mask, Goth, Post-Punk, Profound Lore Records

Heavily influenced by the ’80s UK post-punk and goth scene, Executioner’s Mask are clearly drawing on their influences with Winterlong.

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Fuzz Meadows 'Orange Sunshine'
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Review: Fuzz Meadows ‘Orange Sunshine’

9th May 202215th June 2022 Tim Keppie Copper Feast Records, Fuzz Meadows, Psych

Rarely does a band deliver a debut album brimming over with such imagination, aggression and tenderness but also with an

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Veiled 'Artefacts'
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Review: Veiled ‘Artefacts’

14th April 202226th May 2022 Tim Keppie Ambient, Soundscapes, Trepanation Recordings, Veiled

One of the dark, ambient electronic projects of Daniel James Dolby. Six tracks on this release demonstrate his ability to

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Magic Shoppe 'Mono Lake'
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Review: Magic Shoppe ‘Mono Lake’

22nd March 202214th July 2022 Tim Keppie Cardinal Fuzz Records, Little Cloud Records, Magic Shoppe, Psych, Shoegaze

Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts and boasting a more than reasonable following on Bandcamp, I am informed that Magic Shoppe are

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Thurston Moore 'Screen Time'
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Review: Thurston Moore ‘Screen Time’

22nd February 202228th March 2022 Tim Keppie Experimental, Southern Lord, Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore needs little introduction, best known as the extremely inventive and experimental guitarist/singer with Sonic Youth, also as an

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