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Author: Tim Keppie

First Draft 'Declines Are Long Gone'
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Review: First Draft ‘Declines Are Long Gone’

15th February 202228th March 2022 Tim Keppie First Draft, LyloProd, Post-Rock, Shoegaze

French in origin and formed five years ago in 2016, duo Marine Arnoult on drums and vocals and Clement Douam

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ROT T.V. 'Tales Of Torment'
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Review: ROT T.V. ‘Tales Of Torment’

9th February 202228th March 2022 Tim Keppie Punk, Rock 'n' Roll, ROT T.V., Tee Pee Records

Unusually named denim and leather classic rock, miscreants ROT T.V. allegedly have been kicking up a storm down under since

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Dead Space Chamber Music
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Dead Space Chamber Music: Interview With The Medieval Neo-Folk Quartet

20th December 20218th February 2022 Tim Keppie Avant-Garde, Avon Terror Corps, Dead Space Chamber Music, Neo Folk

In relation to my recently published review of the dark neo-classical beauty that is The Black Hours, Dead Space Chamber

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Dead Space Chamber Music ‘The Black Hours’
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Review: Dead Space Chamber Music ‘The Black Hours’

6th December 202111th January 2022 Tim Keppie Avant-Garde, Avon Terror Corps, Dead Space Chamber Music, Neo Folk

Dark neo-classical is a genre which sparked an interest in me and instantly made me think of luminaries such as

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Giöbia And The Cosmic Dead 'The Intergalactic Connection - Exploring The Sideral Remote Hyperspace'
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Review: Giöbia And The Cosmic Dead ‘The Intergalactic Connection – Exploring The Sideral Remote Hyperspace’

22nd October 202126th November 2021 Tim Keppie Giöbia, Heavy Psych Sounds, Space Rock, The Cosmic Dead

Here Italy’s Giöbia share an album with Scotland’s space rock kings The Cosmic Dead. The Italian quartet presents us with

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Sonny Vincent ‘Snake Pit Therapy’
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Review: Sonny Vincent ‘Snake Pit Therapy’

23rd September 202128th October 2021 Tim Keppie Punk, Rock 'n' Roll, Sonny Vincent, Svart Records

Highly prolific 70s Testors frontman Sonny Vincent releases yet another high octane assault of raw power for our pleasure. Following

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The Third Sound ‘First Light’
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Review: The Third Sound ‘First Light’

25th August 202127th September 2021 Tim Keppie Fuzz Club Records, Psych, The Third Sound

Berlin based The Third Sound is Hákon Aðalsteinsson’s (Brian Jonestown Massacre) guitarist primary solo endeavour. Shoegaze, gothic psychedelic indie and

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Lammping ‘Flashjacks’
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Review: Lammping ‘Flashjacks’

19th August 202127th September 2021 Tim Keppie Echodelick Records, Lammping

Multi-instrumentalist Mikhail Galkin and Jay Anderson (drums) decided to work together after Jay witnessed one of Mikhail’s early gigs. A

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A Sea Of Dead Trees ‘Garmonbozia’
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Review: A Sea Of Dead Trees ‘Garmonbozia’

23rd July 20219th September 2021 Tim Keppie A Sea Of Dead Trees, Doomgaze, Trepanation Recordings

Depression and anxiety are two illnesses we’re all unfortunately too familiar with in the 21st Century, especially over the last

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Blyth ‘Confessions Of A Justified Sinner’
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Review: Blyth ‘Confessions Of A Justified Sinner’

20th July 20219th September 2021 Tim Keppie Blyth, Ian White, Independent

Ian White (Blyth) to fans of influential band Gallon Drunk need’s little introduction. Drummer since 1993 with the band and

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The Lords Of Altamont 'Tune In, Turn On, Electrify!'
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Review: The Lords Of Altamont ‘Tune In, Turn On, Electrify!’

29th June 20216th August 2021 Tim Keppie Garage Rock, Heavy Psych Sounds, Psych, The Lords Of Altamont

The mighty rabble-rousing purveyors of Detroit influenced garage rock n roll, 70s New York punk and UK 60s rhythm ‘n’

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