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Vengeur 'Par Feu Et Par Flammes'
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Review: Vengeur ‘Par Feu Et Par Flammes’

24th November 202226th December 2022 Reza Mills Electronic, I Voidhanger Records, Vengeur

Writing for the Shaman has its advantages such as the discovery of artists and styles which had hitherto not been

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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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Amon Acid 'Cosmogony'
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Review: Amon Acid ‘Cosmogony’

23rd November 202226th December 2022 Martin Williams Amon Acid, Doom, Helter Skelter Productions, Regain Records

As a music aficionado, I’ve always found the idea of a regional ‘scene’ or sound endlessly fascinating. The early hardcore

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Estrangement 'Disfigurementality'
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Review: Estrangement ‘Disfigurementality’

22nd November 202226th December 2022 Dave Bowes Aesthetic Death, Estrangement, Funeral Doom

‘Funereal-Flamenca-Nuclear-Jazz-Fusion-End-of-World Music’ doesn’t really feel like a genre and more a Mr. Bungle madlibs sessions gone horribly wrong (or right,

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Bones 'Vomit'
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Review: Bones ‘Vomit’

22nd November 202226th December 2022 Reza Mills Bones, Death Metal, Disorder Recordings, Thrash Metal

A band calling itself Bones and their album Vomit couldn’t be anything other than death metal could it? This isn’t

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Sfeerverzieker 'Death Is The Desired Ending'
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Review: Sfeerverzieker ‘Death Is The Desired Ending’

21st November 202226th December 2022 Richard Murray Independent, Post-Metal, Sfeerverzieker

Sfeerverzieker is fronted, sided, and backed by Sven Post who makes post-metal with a heavy emphasis on doom and sludge.

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Buzzherd/Pale Horseman - Split
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Review: Buzzherd/Pale Horseman – Split

21st November 202226th December 2022 Goro Riffs Buzzherd, Death Metal, Doom, Pale Horseman, Sludge, Thrash Metal

The art of the split release is a beast all its own. Putting together two, or more, bands on a

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Captain Caravan & Kaiser ‘Turned To Stone Chapter 6’
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Review: Captain Caravan & Kaiser ‘Turned To Stone Chapter 6’

18th November 202221st June 2023 Liam Blanc Captain Caravan, Kaiser, Ripple Music, Turned To Stone

These days I feel like I barely have any time to listen to new music let alone write about it

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Anima Morte 'Serpents In The Fields Of Sleep'
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Review: Anima Morte ‘Serpents In The Fields Of Sleep’

18th November 202226th December 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden Anima Morte, Cadabra Records, Cinematic, Prog

This music reviewing gig is an easy lark right? A bit of background about the band, briefly talk through the

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Detherous 'Unrelenting Malevolence'
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Review: Detherous ‘Unrelenting Malevolence’

17th November 202226th December 2022 Martin Williams Detherous, Redefining Darkness Records

Some thoughts ran through my mind as I sat down to review Unrelenting Malevolence, the third full-length from Canadian death

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Witchfinder 'Forgotten Mansion'
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Review: Witchfinder ‘Forgotten Mansion’

17th November 202226th December 2022 Nessie Spencer Doom, Mrs Red Sound, Witchfinder

2022 is destined to be the year for the French stoner, sludge and doom scene. These past ten months alone,

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