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Fires In The Distance 'Air Not Meant For Us'
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Review: Fires In The Distance ‘Air Not Meant For Us’

2nd May 202317th December 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Death Doom, Death Metal, Fires In The Distance, Prosthetic Records

Two years ago I picked up the debut album from Connecticut melodic death metal band Fires In The Distance on

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Forcefed Horsehead 'Monoceros'
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Review: Forcefed Horsehead ‘Monoceros’

23rd March 202317th January 2026 Reza Mills Crust, Death Metal, Forcefed Horsehead, Hardcore, Owlripper Recordings

Forcefed Horsehead (no, not a reference to the 2013 horsemeat scandal) described in the promo notes as ‘the sound of

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Legends Of The Desert: Volume 3 – Fatso Jetson & Dali's Llama
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Review: Legends Of The Desert: Volume 3 – Fatso Jetson & Dali’s Llama

17th March 202317th January 2026 Reza Mills Dali's Llama, Desert Records, Desert Rock, Fatso Jetson, Legends Of The Desert, Stoner Rock

I didn’t get the opportunity to review the first two volumes of Desert Records Legends Of The Desert series, so

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Fange 'Privation'
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Review: Fange ‘Privation’

10th March 202317th January 2026 Reza Mills Fange, Industrial, Sludge, Throatruiner Records

A French (from Rennes to be exact) industrial sludge/death metal trio who have covered two of my all-time favourite Black

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Full Of Hell & Primitive Man 'Suffocating Hallucination'
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Review: Full Of Hell & Primitive Man ‘Suffocating Hallucination’

2nd March 202317th January 2026 Simon Brotherton Closed Casket Activities, Full Of Hell, Primitive Man, Sludge

I’d never refer to myself as a massive sludge or noise fan, so you may be wondering why I picked

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Frogskin 'III – Into Disgust'
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Review: Frogskin ‘III – Into Disgust’

10th February 202321st March 2023 Josh Schneider Doom, Frogskin, Sludge, Violence In The Veins

A space entirely devoid of matter. In other words, a vacuum. Sound waves have nothing to travel through in a

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Fågelle 'Den Svenska Vreden'
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Review: Fågelle ‘Den Svenska Vreden’

2nd February 20238th March 2023 Lee Beamish Ambient, Electronic, Fågelle, Medication Time Records

Just under a year ago, I had the pleasure of witnessing and reviewing BIG I BRAVE perform live at the

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Farflung 'Like Drones In Honey'
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Review: Farflung ‘Like Drones In Honey’

14th December 20226th February 2023 Nessie Spencer Farflung, Psych, Space Rock, Sulatron Records

If you don’t know what Farflung is all about, it would be very difficult to explain to you because they

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Falling Floors 'Falling Floors'
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Review: Falling Floors ‘Falling Floors’

13th December 20226th February 2023 Martin Williams Echodelick Records, Falling Floors, Psych, Riot Season

In a case of history repeating itself, just like the last few months of 2021, 2022 is seeing a flood

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Frenzee 'Frenzee'
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Review: Frenzee ‘Frenzee’ EP

12th December 202218th January 2023 Reza Mills Frenzee, Ouga Booga And The Mighty Oug Recordings, Punk

Frenzee is composed of three siblings, Apollonia, Adonis and Nick who were all born in Melbourne Australia but raised and

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Feed Me To The Waves 'Apart'
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Review: Feed Me To The Waves ‘Apart’

23rd November 202226th December 2022 Lee Beamish Dunk!records, Feed Me To The Waves, Post-Rock

When we think of Swedish metal and rock bands, the instant benchmark of quality is At The Gates, Opeth, Witchcraft,

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