Review: IAN ‘Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing!’
Holy fuckin’ Moly, it’s IAN!! The Band!!! This is the statement that should be on everyone’s lips when becoming aware
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Album & EP Reviews
Review: Giöbia ‘X-ÆON’
The most captivating aspect of Milan’s psych space rock quartet Giöbia lies in their remarkable ability to continually shape and
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Review: Castle Rat ‘The Bestiary’
The dance of the beasts. Castle Rat‘s second full-length album, The Bestiary, is their most ambitious and realised work yet,
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Review: Per Svensson Psychedelic Sounds ‘Berlin Nights’
Alchemy, nature, and art weave are the essential threads in the music of Gothenburg-based psych acid folk rock singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist
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Review: Litania ‘Litania’
What do you get when you cross members from Elli De Mon, The Great Northern X, Collars and The Black
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Review: Supernaughty ‘Apocalypso’
Livorno, Italy’s Supernaughty return with their third full-length, and the four-piece’s first for Ripple Music, the much-anticipated Apocalypso. Supernaughty (undoubtedly
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Review: Lowrider ‘Ode To Io’ [25th Anniversary Reissue]
In all my time of loving heavy music, if ever there was a band I wished I had known about
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Review: Modder ‘Destroying Ourselves For A Place In The Sun’
I was kind of lulled into a false sense of security when I had my first listen to the third
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Review: Nero Kane ‘For The Love, The Death And The Poetry’
So here we are, well into the second half of 2025, and it would seem that the world is well
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Review: Author & Punisher ‘Nocturnal Birding’
As a fan of sci-fi, in particular Ridley Scott’s seminal Blade Runner, I have always sprinkled Author & Punisher reviews
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Review: Stoned Jesus ‘Songs To Sun’
Back in 2023, I had the opportunity to review the newest album by one of my elite selection of bands,
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