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Review: Dustin Bothwell ‘The Magnolia Sessions’

14th October 202614th October 2026 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Anti-Corp Music, Country, Dustin Bothwell, Folk, The Magnolia Sessions

Having previously reviewed Shannon Jae Ridout’s contribution to The Magnolia Sessions, I already had a feeling for what makes these

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Review: DRIFT. ‘Violence For Your Furs’

7th October 20267th October 2026 Reza Mills DRIFT, God Unknown Records, Post-Punk

It’s only when Nathalia Bruno, aka DRIFT. joined God Unknown Records roster that I sat up and took notice, as

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Review: Din Of Celestial Birds ‘Takeoffs & Landings’

25th September 202625th September 2026 Lee Beamish Big Scary Monsters, Din Of Celestial Birds, Instrumental, Post-Rock, Tomato Records

Way back in May 2024, while attending the much-loved (and now lost) Portals Festival, two acts caught my attention that

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Review: Dead Sea Apes ‘Psychic Tension’

17th September 202617th September 2026 Matthew Williams Cardinal Fuzz, Dead Sea Apes, Feeding Tube Records, Psych

In September 2025, I made a trip to The Globe in Glossop to watch Brazilian heavy psych group Firefriend, but

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Review: Dead Meadow ‘Foundlings’

15th September 202615th September 2026 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Dead Meadow, Heavy Psych Sounds, Psych

Listening to Foundlings feels like reconnecting with different moments of Dead Meadow’s long musical journey, some familiar, others unexpectedly revealing.

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Review: Dr Space Mad Elf Mess

11th August 202611th August 2026 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Dr Space, Dr Space Mad Elf Mess, It Was The Elf, Madmess, Psych, Sound Effect Records, Space Rock

Scott Heller, better known as Dr Space, has spent decades charting the outer reaches of psychedelic and space rock. Through

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Review: DDENT ‘Feeding The Void’s Luster’

4th August 20264th August 2026 Matthew Williams Chien Noir, DDENT, Post-Black Metal, Post-Metal

My clamour and lust for all things post-metal grows with each passing day, so the latest offering from multi-instrumentalist Louis

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Review: Dr Paradiso Meets Dr Space ‘Liquid Planetscapes’

28th July 202628th July 2026 Martin Williams Ambient, Dr Paradiso, Dr Space, Electronic, Independent

When a member of the noted psychedelic ensemble Øresund Space Collective, Dr Space, joined forces with the alchemist behind the

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Review: Deafkids ‘Cicatrizes Do Futuro’

10th July 202610th July 2026 Reza Mills Deafkids, Experimental, Neurot Recordings

I’ve been aware of and a fan of Deafkids for quite a number of years and had the honour of

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Review: Dez Dare ‘These Days Are Wild & Blind’

23rd June 202623rd June 2026 Reza Mills Alternative, Dez Dare, Garage Rock, God Unknown Records

Dez Dare or Darren Smallman as he’s best known to his friends and family, is nothing if not prolific, putting

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Review: Desiccation ‘Legatum Mortuorum’

19th June 202619th June 2026 Matt Alexander Black Metal, Carbonized Records, Death Metal, Desiccation

Sometimes I want a record to truly consume me; it needs to draw me in, hook, line and sinker, into

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