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Frankie And The Witch Fingers 'Trash Classic' Artwork
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Review: Frankie And The Witch Fingers ‘Trash Classic’

27th August 202527th August 2025 Mark Hunt-Bryden Frankie And The Witch Fingers, Garage, Greenway Records, Psych, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll, The Reverberation Appreciation Society

If you look up the word ‘frenetic’ in the dictionary, there is probably a picture of the LA based quintet

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Review: Fuzz Evil ‘Smear Merchants’

26th March 202526th March 2025 Matthew Williams Desert Records, Fuzz, Fuzz Evil, Stoner

When The Sleeping Shaman hosted a premiere for the lads in Fuzz Evil last month, I had a few listens

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Review: Fvzz Popvli ‘Melting Pop’

7th February 20257th February 2025 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Fuzz, Fvzz Popvli, Garage Rock, Heavy Psych Sounds

Fvzz Popvli, the powerhouse trio hailing from Rome, whose name ‘popvli’ derives from the Latin word for ‘people’ have carved

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Review: Full Of Hell & Andrew Nolan ‘Scraping The Divine’

15th November 202415th November 2024 Amanda Votta Andrew Nolan, Closed Casket Activities, Experimental, Full Of Hell

Since 2009, Maryland/Pennsylvania based Full Of Hell have been creating some of the most beautifully nightmarish music you’ll hear, both

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Review: Free Ride ‘Acido Y Puto’

5th September 20245th September 2024 Martin Williams Desert Rock, Free Ride, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Small Stone Records, Stoner

I had so many thoughts going through my head as I absorbed Acid Y Puto, the second album from Madrid,

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Review: Fulci ‘Duck Face Killings’

14th August 202414th August 2024 Matthew Williams 20 Buck Spin, Death Metal, Fulci

If you fancy listening to something bright and cheerful, then you are probably best avoiding Duck Face Killings, the latest

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Review: Feed Them Death ‘The Malady’

9th July 20249th July 2024 Reza Mills Brucia Records, Death Metal, Feed Them Death, Grindcore

Formed in 2017, London’s Feed Them Death‘s previous releases were essentially a one-man operation. This time however it has expanded

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Review: Besotten/Funerelic ‘Abyssal Synodality’ Split EP

7th July 20248th July 2024 Dharma Besotten, Death Doom, Death Metal, Funerelic, Satanik Royalty Records

Split EPs have always seemed like a great idea to me since I picked up a Cough/Windhand CD at Desertfest

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Review: Fu Manchu ‘The Return Of Tomorrow’

18th June 202418th June 2024 Martin Williams At The Dojo Records, Fu Manchu, Fuzz, Stoner Rock

Any discussion of the origins of the genre of rock and roll and heavy metal that’s come to be known

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Review: Full Of Hell ‘Coagulated Bliss’

3rd May 20243rd May 2024 Will J Closed Casket Activities, Full Of Hell, Grind

Around two-thirds of the way through Full Of Hell’s headline set at Plan B in Malmö last September, vocalist Dylan

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Review: Friends Of Hell ‘God Damned You To Hell’

12th April 202412th April 2024 Martin Williams Doom, Friends Of Hell, Heavy Metal, Rise Above Records

European, doom-traditionalists Friends OF Hell in a fairly quick turnaround, are back with their second long-player, God Dammed You To

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