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Mortify 'Fragments At The Edge Of Sorrow'
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Review: Mortify ‘Fragments At The Edge Of Sorrow’

28th March 20224th May 2022 Goro Riffs Chaos Records, Death Metal, Mortify

Intense synth atmospheres and dramatic vocals open this album with the track Beneath The Emptiness. The riffing arrives sounding really

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Magic Shoppe 'Mono Lake'
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Review: Magic Shoppe ‘Mono Lake’

22nd March 202214th July 2022 Tim Keppie Cardinal Fuzz Records, Little Cloud Records, Magic Shoppe, Psych, Shoegaze

Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts and boasting a more than reasonable following on Bandcamp, I am informed that Magic Shoppe are

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MWWB 'The Harvest'
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Review: MWWB ‘The Harvest’

22nd March 20224th May 2022 Lee Beamish Doom, MWWB, New Heavy Sounds, Prog

Mammoth Weed Wizard Bastard is dead, long live MWWB!! No, this isn’t the heartbreaking news that psychedelic doom band Mammoth

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Messa 'Close'
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Review: Messa ‘Close’

14th March 20224th May 2022 David J McLaren Doom Rock, Messa, Svart Records

At the time of the release of their debut album Belfry, it was easy to describe Messa as an Italian

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Mines 'Your Ever Failing Happiness'
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Review: Mines ‘Your Ever Failing Happiness’

4th March 20224th May 2022 Sandy Williamson Mines, Post-Metal, Sludge, Trepanation Recordings

I know very little about Wales, but if the new Mines album is anything to go by, it doesn’t seem

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Mac Gollehon 'The End Is The Beginning'
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Review: Mac Gollehon ‘The End Is The Beginning’

2nd February 202228th March 2022 Reza Mills Experimental, Jazz, Mac Gollehon, Nefarious Industries

For those who may not be aware, Mac Gollehon has worked with some of music’s biggest names including Blondie, Madonna,

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Mizmor 'Wit's End'
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Review: Mizmor ‘Wit’s End’

31st January 202228th March 2022 Richard Murray Blackened Doom, Funeral Doom, Gilead Media, Mizmor

What makes you turn to heavy, cavernous music? I do it as sometimes my life seems trapped inside a chasm

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Marxbros ‘Kortom Punk’
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Review: Marxbros ‘Kortom Punk’

10th January 202215th February 2022 Simon Brotherton Hardcore, Loner Cult, Marxbros, Punk

Uniting three hardcore punk legends from both sides of the pond, this release immediately caught my attention. I’m guilty of

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Madmess ‘Rebirth’
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Review: Madmess ‘Rebirth’

17th December 20218th February 2022 Maxx Hassle Records, Madmess, Psych

Madmess’ debut long-player is the perfectly named Rebirth that lays its roots down in psychedelic stoner rock, but then develops

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Mother ‘Interlude I’ EP
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Review: Mother ‘Interlude I’ EP

16th December 20218th February 2022 Richard Murray Black Metal, Consouling Sounds, Mother, Post-Metal

Mother are a post-black metal band from Oostende, Belgium who started in 2017. Aside from that nugget of information, they’re

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Mienakunaru 'Blood Sun'
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Review: Mienakunaru ‘Blood Sun’

15th December 20218th February 2022 Sandy Williamson Cardinal Fuzz Records, Feeding Tube Records, Kraut, Mienakunaru, Psych

The latest work from esteemed psych lord Mike Vest, along with collaboraters Dave Sneddon and Junzo Suzuki is Mienakunaru‘s new

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