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Author: Tim Keppie

Part Chimp 'Drool'
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Review: Part Chimp ‘Drool’

3rd June 20217th July 2021 Tim Keppie Noise-Rock, Part Chimp, Wrong Speed Records

Part Chimp release their fifth album and this time on Wrong Speed Records and it’s mighty impressive. Founder members Tim

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Legends Of The Desert: Volume 2 – The Penitent Man & Cortége
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Review: Legends Of The Desert: Volume 2 – The Penitent Man & Cortége

21st May 202123rd February 2024 Tim Keppie Cortége, Desert Records, Desert Rock, Drone, Legends Of The Desert, Stoner Rock, The Penitent Man

Curated by Desert Records head honcho Brad Frye, he invites us to descend further into the desert to hear two

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Motorpsycho - Photo by Geir Mogen
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Motorpsycho: Interview With Bent Sæther

11th May 202115th June 2021 Tim Keppie Heavy Rock, Kingdom Of Oblivion, Motorpsycho, Prog, Stickman Records

In reply to my recent review for new album Kingdom Of Oblivion, released 16th April through Stickman Records, Motorpsycho invited

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Motorpsycho 'Kingdom Of Oblivion'
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Review: Motorpsycho ‘Kingdom Of Oblivion’

9th April 202113th May 2021 Tim Keppie Heavy Rock, Kingdom Of Oblivion, Motorpsycho, Prog, Stickman Records

Motorpsycho have been unfairly robbed of world domination by a fashion obsessed United Kingdom and U.S.A. since their inception in

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The Limit 'Caveman Logic'
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Review: The Limit ‘Caveman Logic’

7th April 202113th May 2021 Tim Keppie Caveman Logic, Garage Rock, Svart Records, The Limit

Sonny Vincent needs no introduction to fans of the New York punk rock scene. A vital part of the 1970’s

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Nebula 'Live In The Mojave Desert - Volume 2'
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Review: Nebula ‘Live In The Mojave Desert – Volume 2’

5th April 202123rd February 2024 Tim Keppie Heavy Psych Sounds, Live In The Mojave Desert, Nebula, Stoned And Dusted, Stoner Rock

This Nebula live show is being released as part of the Heavy Psych Sounds and Stoned And Dusted movie project

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Godspeed You! Black Emperor 'G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END!'
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Review: Godspeed You! Black Emperor ‘G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END!’

26th March 202128th April 2021 Tim Keppie Constellation Records, G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END!, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Post-Rock

Many of us were introduced to Canada’s Godspeed You! Black Emperor back in 1997 and their debut album release F♯

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Cortége 'Chasing Daylight'
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Review: Cortége ‘Chasing Daylight’ EP

11th February 202112th March 2021 Tim Keppie Chasing Daylight, Cortége, Desert Records, Drone

Austin, Texas, based duo Cortége consist of Mike Swarbrick (bass, moog, mellotron and tubular bells) and Adrian Voorhies on drums.

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Sonic Flower 'Rides Again'
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Review: Sonic Flower ‘Rides Again’

20th January 202122nd February 2021 Tim Keppie Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, Rides Again, Sonic Flower

This Sonic Flower material finally gets to be heard after being recorded then shelved in 2005. An intense period for

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Matthew Mast 'Of All The Endings'
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Review: Matthew Mast ‘Of All The Endings’

21st October 202023rd November 2020 Tim Keppie Alternative, Matthew Mast, Of All The Endings, VASP Legacy

Matthew Mast introduces his new record, Of All The Endings via VASP Legacy (Releases October 23rd) with ‘Lost’ an apocalyptic

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neànder
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neànder – Interview With Jan Korbach

12th October 202012th November 2020 Tim Keppie Eremit, Jan Korbach, neànder, Post-Rock, Shoegaze, Through Love Records

Berlin based instrumental 4 piece band neànder have been described as post-doom, post-metal and stoner amongst other things, however the

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