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Review: Dragged Up ‘High On Ripple’

5th April 20245th April 2024 Reza Mills Alternative, Cruel Nature Records, Dragged Up, Garage Rock, Punk

My fellow Repeater Radio DJ Nick Hutchings, who presents the excellent Velvet Sheep Show, recently featured Dragged Up playing the

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Review: Deadpeach ‘The Cosmic Haze And the Human Race’

1st March 20241st March 2024 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Deadpeach, Independent, Psych, Stoner Rock

‘Let me please introduce the band, a bunch of freaks from planet Earth. Now we need to destroy your city.

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Review: Disastroid ‘Garden Creatures’

22nd February 202422nd February 2024 Martin Williams Disastroid, Grunge, Heavy Psych Sounds

Even after forty years of listening to, and obsessing about, rock ‘n’ roll, I still come across a band whose

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Review: The Body & Dis Fig ‘Orchards Of A Futile Heaven’

19th February 202419th February 2024 Lee Beamish Dis Fig, Doom, Experimental, The Body, Thrill Jockey Records

Back in October of 2021 I had the absolute honour of reviewing the The Body and BIG|BRAVE collaborative album Leaving

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Review: Dark Sky Burial ‘Tantum Religio Potuit Suadere Malorum’

6th February 20246th February 2024 Mark Hunt-Bryden Ambient, Consouling Sounds, Dark Sky Burial, Electronic, Extrinsic Recordings, Shane Embury

Two things remain constant about Shane Embury’s prolific and experimental ambient electronic project Dark Sky Burial; firstly each release is

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Review: Disgraceland ‘Tweed’ EP

14th December 202314th December 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Disgraceland, Independent, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll

It was a sad day ay when former Shaman faves Grifter, the gritty blues rock trio from Devon UK, called

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Review: Demons Of Noon ‘Death Machine’

13th December 202313th December 2023 Martin Williams Demons Of Noon, Doom, Evil Feast Records, Sludge

Auckland, New Zealand’s Demons Of Noon’s press release describes the band’s sound as a ‘smoldering, doom cult colossus’ and after

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Review: Dune Pilot ‘Magnetic’

28th November 202328th November 2023 John Porter Argonauta Records, Dune Pilot, Heavy Rock

Munich-based fuzz rockers Dune Pilot continue Germany’s long relationship with straight-ahead, no bullshit rock and roll with their latest effort,

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Review: Dead Cosmonauts ‘Parasomnia’

26th November 202327th November 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Dead Cosmonauts, Post-Metal, Trepanation Recordings

Often, I can feel my friends roll their eyes when I start to regale them with the latest non-conventional, post-whatever,

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Don't Fall in Love With Yourself
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Documentary Review: Don’t Fall In Love With Yourself

20th November 202320th November 2023 Reza Mills Documentary, Hardcore, Justin Pearson, Punk, Swing Kids, The Locust, Three One G

I’m no Mark Kermode, I won’t be able to tell you anything about screen ratios, cinematography, cross-cutting, dutch angles or

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Review: Dreamwheel ‘Redeemer’ EP

10th November 202310th November 2023 Reza Mills Dream Pop, Dreamwheel, Nefarious Industries, Shoegaze

Dreamwheel are a new project that features Evan Linger (Skeletonwitch/Cultist) on guitars/bass/piano/synth and Julia Gaeta (Madrigal/Albez Duz/Restless Ghosts/Light Of The

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