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Merrin ‘Doom Cinema’ DD 2013

17th January 20143rd September 2019 Ross Horton 2013, Atmospheric, Digital, Doom, Doom Cinema, Drone, Heavy, Merrin, Review, Ross Horton, Self Released, Soundtrack

Reviewing records is a tough gig – you have to find the time, find the words, find the bands… but

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Major Kong ‘Doom Machine’ DD 2014

12th January 20143rd September 2019 Johannes van der Meer 2014, Digital, Doom, Doom Machine, Heavy, Instrumental, Johannes van der Meer, Major Kong, Review, Self Released

I was very happy to find out that these Poles are still at it delivering dirty and raw sounding stoner.

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Men Of Fortune ‘Time Lovingly Bled’ LP 2013

6th January 20143rd September 2019 Caspian Yurisich 2013, Bird Dialect Records, Caspian Yurisich, Experimental, LP, Men Of Fortune, Post-Rock, Progressive, Review, Time Lovingly Bled

Men Of Fortune – hard to pigeonhole, hard to review. They sort of sound like a lot of things, but

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Mamiffer & Circle ‘Enharmonic Intervals (For Paschen Organ)’ CD/LP/DD 2013

24th December 20133rd September 2019 James Parker 2013, Avant-Garde, CD, Circle, Drone, Ektro Records, Enharmonic Intervals (For Paschen Organ), Experimental, James Parker, LP, Mamiffer, Review, Sige Records

In what is one of the year’s most anticipated collaborations in the avant garde rock spectrum, Finland’s celebrated psychedelic warlords

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Mountain God ‘Experimentation On The Unwilling’ CS/DD 2013

23rd December 20133rd September 2019 Caspian Yurisich 2013, Caspian Yurisich, Cassette, Digital, Doom, Experimentation On The Unwilling, Heavy, Mountain God, Post-Rock, Review, Self Released, Sludge

I love it when a band does something new within a template “innovating” shouldn’t necessarily mean adding a bunch of

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Mantar – S/T – 7″ 2013

19th December 20133rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2013, 7", Doom, Heavy, Mantar, Noise-Rock, Paul Robertson, Review, Self Released, Self Titled, Sludge

Mantar. There’s a name that conjures up images, mostly unwholesome if I’m honest. Sounds like a mythical beast, or possibly

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March The Desert ‘Waves On The Moon’ Digital EP 2013

12th December 20133rd September 2019 Angela Davey 2013, Angela Davey, Digital EP, Doom, March The Desert, Psych, Review, Self Released, Waves On The Moon

You know those GIFs you see of dogs sticking their heads out of car windows on the motorway? Figuratively, that

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Moon Tooth ‘Freaks’ Digital EP 2013

10th December 20133rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2013, Alternative, Digital EP, Exemption, Freaks, Heavy Rock, Metal, Moon Tooth, Paul Robertson, Prog Rock, Psychedelic, Review, Self Released

The dissolution of omni-talented NY power-trio Exemption last year, seemingly five minutes after I’d just discovered them, was, as far

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Mr Greedy – S/T – CDEP/DD 2013

4th December 20133rd September 2019 Antony Bartlett 2013, Antony Bartlett, CDEP, Digital, Grunge, Heavy Rock, Mr Greedy, Review, Self Released, Self Titled

Why the fuck are there only 4 tracks on this EP. I understand it’s an EP but why taunt us

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Mutoid Man ‘Helium Head’ CD/LP 2013

3rd December 20133rd September 2019 Ross Horton 2013, Ben Koller, CD, Heavy Rock, Helium Head, LP, Magic Bullet Records, Metal, Mutoid Man, Punk, Review, Ross Horton, Stephen Brodsky

FUCKING HELL! Mutoid Man?! Helium Head?! Let me start by saying fans of ‘heavy’ will already know tonnes about this

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Melvins ‘Tres Cabrones’ CD/DD 2013

19th November 20133rd September 2019 Paul Robertson (the) Melvins, 2013, CD, Digital, Heavy, Heavy Rock, Ipecac Recordings, Melvins, Noise-Rock, Paul Robertson, Review, Tres Cabrones

We go waaaaaay back, me and these here good ol’ Melvins boys, but not half as far back as the

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