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Album & EP Reviews

Gypsy Chief Goliath & End Of Age 'Turned To Stone Chapter 7'
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Review: Gypsy Chief Goliath & End Of Age ‘Turned To Stone Chapter 7’

19th January 20238th March 2023 Liam Blanc End Of Age, Gypsy Chief Goliath, Ripple Music, Turned To Stone

Those among you with eagle eyes, far too much time to spare, and an unhealthy memory for the completely unimportant

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Gunslingers 'Supreme Asphalt Doser'
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Review: Gunslingers ‘Supreme Asphalt Doser’

18th January 20238th March 2023 Martin Williams Cardinal Fuzz Records, Feeding Tube Records, Garage, GRegory Raimo, Gunslingers, Opaque Dynamo, Psych

Of the myriad of cool bands and labels I’ve been exposed to since joining The Sleeping Shaman, one that has

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Lord Mountain 'The Oath'
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Review: Lord Mountain ‘The Oath’

18th January 20238th March 2023 Tom Hanno Doom, King Volume Records, Lord Mountain, Metal

Lord Mountain is a doom metal band that formed in Santa Rosa, California back in 2014, releasing their first EP

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Ahab 'The Coral Tombs'
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Review: Ahab ‘The Coral Tombs’

17th January 20238th March 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Ahab, Doom, Napalm Records

Herman Melville’s epic classic Moby Dick is an often terrifying story that takes the backdrop of the nineteenth-century Nantucket whaling

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Ropes Inside A Hole 'A Man And His Nature'
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Review: Ropes Inside A Hole ‘A Man And His Nature’

17th January 20238th March 2023 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Ropes Inside A Hole, Shove Records, Voice Of The Unheard Records

Thanks to bands like Da Captain Trip, Lunakhod, Austalasio, to name a few, the Italian post-rock scene in recent years

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Barabbas 'La Mort Appelle Tous Les Vivants'
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Review: Barabbas ‘La Mort Appelle Tous Les Vivants’

16th January 20238th March 2023 Nessie Spencer Barabbas, Doom, Sleeping Church Records

There is this weird concept across the pond that if you want to sing in a metal band, you must

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Godless Suns 'Godless Suns'
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Review: Godless Suns ‘Godless Suns’

16th January 20238th March 2023 Josh Schneider Doom, Godless Suns, Independent

For a long time, deep growls were essential in my heavy music choices. While that is still true, bands like

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Tribunal 'The Weight Of Remembrance'
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Review: Tribunal ‘The Weight Of Remembrance’

13th January 20238th March 2023 Sandy Williamson 20 Buck Spin, Death Doom, Gothic, Tribunal

A brand new entity of deep gothic doom, Vancouver duo Tribunal bring the crushing, velvety darkness on their debut record

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KOLLAPS\E 'Phantom Centre'
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Review: KOLLAPS\E ‘Phantom Centre’

12th January 20238th March 2023 Reza Mills Kollapse, Post-Metal, Sludge, Trepanation Recordings

The backslash in KOLLAPS\E signifies a typographical mark used in computer programming, rather than English punctuation. Are the band computer

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Brutus 'Unison Life'
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Review: Brutus ‘Unison Life’

11th January 20238th March 2023 Nessie Spencer Brutus, Post-Hardcore, Sargent House

Last November, I had the great pleasure of reviewing the Brutus gig in Brighton and, as a big fan of

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Plastic Crimewave Syndicate 'Space Alley'
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Review: Plastic Crimewave Syndicate ‘Space Alley’

10th January 20238th March 2023 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Cardinal Fuzz Records, Lion Productions, Plastic Crimewave Syndicate, Psych, Space Rock, Steve Krakow

I’ve been a follower of Plastic Crimewave, aka Chicago-born Steve Krakow, for quite a few years now. Krakow, apart from

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