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Review: Mr. Bison ‘The Garden Of Forgotten Dreams’

11th November 202611th November 2026 Mark Hunt-Bryden Heavy Psych Sounds, Mr Bison, Prog, Psych

I had no idea who Italian-based psychedelic progressives Mr. Bison were until I was trying to fill time before the

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Review: Mushroom Beard ‘Mushroom Beard’

26th October 202626th October 2026 Mark Hunt-Bryden Mushroom Beard, Pale Wizard Records, Stoner Doom

Stoke-on-Trent newcomers Mushroom Beard were brought to my attention this year by Sergeant Thunderhoof frontman and co-owner of Pale Wizard

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Retro Review: Mastodon ‘Blood Mountain’

23rd October 202623rd October 2026 Martin Williams Mastodon, Prog Metal, Retro Review

September 12, 2026, marked the twentieth anniversary of Blood Mountain, the third album from Atlanta, Georgia’s prog, sludge, stoner and

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Review: Moon Destroys ‘OMNI’

8th October 20268th October 2026 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Alternative, Blues Funeral Recordings, Heavy Rock, Moon Destroys

Miami, Florida psych-heavy power trio Moon Destroys, founded by Juan Montoya (ex-Torche) and Evan Diprima (Gold Pyramid, ex-Royal Thunder), with

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Review: Morrison Graves ‘Under The Weight Of Gravity’ EP

18th August 202618th August 2026 Lee Beamish Grunge, Independent, Morrison Graves, Post-Rock, Psych

Having sprung to life during the 2020 pandemic, Morrison Graves entered the musical ring during a particularly turbulent time. The

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Review: Okay You Win ‘End Of Days’

27th July 202627th July 2026 Mark Hunt-Bryden Blues Funeral Recordings, Heavy Rock, Okay You Win

When doing research for acts I would see at this year’s Desertfest, I stumbled across London-based rockers Okay You Win

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Review: Million Moons ‘You Be Good, I Love You’

13th July 202613th July 2026 Matthew Williams Dunk!records, Million Moons, Post-Rock, Ripcord Records

If you like your post-rock full of sweeping soundscapes, textured guitars and glittering keys, and you also like music that

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Review: MONO ‘Snowdrop’

1st July 20261st July 2026 Lee Beamish Mono, Post-Rock, Temporary Residence Limited

It’s been a couple of years now since the passing of the legendary Steve Albini, and for MONO, the new

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Review: Monolord ‘Neverending’

8th June 20268th June 2026 Martin Williams Doom, Monolord, Relapse Records

At this point, it’s not hyperbole to say that Sweden’s Monolord are among the most revered bands not only in

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Review: HIRAKI & Meejah ‘Interwoven’

8th May 20268th May 2026 Mark Hunt-Bryden HIRAKI, Meejah, Pelagic Records, Post-Metal

In one of the more ambitious releases of the year from Berlin-based Pelagic Records comes a split EP from a

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Review: Man Band ‘Strong Man’

30th April 202630th April 2026 Lee Beamish Faith Healer Records, Man Band, Noise-Rock, Punk

Well, well, well, here we are, another new month and another insanely new and exciting musical creation which has Chainy

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