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Candlemass 'Sweet Evil Sun'
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Review: Candlemass ‘Sweet Evil Sun’

16th November 202221st December 2022 Tom Hanno Candlemass, Doom, Metal, Napalm Records

As the godfathers of epic doom metal, Candlemass defined the genre with releases such as Epicus Doomicus Metallicus (1986) and

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KEN mode 'NULL'
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Review: KEN mode ‘NULL’

16th November 202221st December 2022 Harry Holmes Artoffact Records, KEN mode, Post-Metal

I know very little about Winnepeg, aside from the fact that yer maun from Venetian Snares apparently has a low

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Marc Urselli's SteppenDoom
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Review: Marc Urselli’s SteppenDoom

15th November 202221st December 2022 Goro Riffs Doom, Drone, Magnetic Eye Records, Marc Urselli, SteppenDoom

Open up and let it grab you by the throat. This album requires listening with non-prejudiced ears in order to

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Longheads 'Mars Doesn’t Feel Like Home Anymore' EP
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Review: Longheads ‘Mars Doesn’t Feel Like Home Anymore’ EP

15th November 202221st December 2022 Rob Walsh Longheads, Longreel Records, Psych

Originating in Norfolk before setting up shop in South London, Longheads are a four-piece with a markedly ambitious and multi-layered

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Drowse 'Wane Into It'
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Review: Drowse ‘Wane into It’

14th November 202221st December 2022 Lee Beamish Drowse, Shoegaze, The Flenser

As 2022 is drawing to a close, we tend to get quite reflective over the past year, and for me,

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Orbiter 'Head Wounds'
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Review: Orbiter ‘Head Wounds’ EP

14th November 202215th December 2022 Martin Williams Orbiter, Post-Metal, Salvaged Records

As an American in 2022, usually when I think of the state of Florida these days, it’s unfortunately wrapped up

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Modern Stars 'Space Trips For The Masses'
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Review: Modern Stars ‘Space Trips For The Masses’

11th November 202215th December 2022 Tim Keppie Little Cloud Records, Modern Stars, Psych, Shoegaze

In the late ‘80s/early ‘90s UK shoegaze was generally seen as a derogatory term aimed at NME bands who couldn’t

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Monvoth 'Monvoth'
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Review: Monovoth ‘Monovoth’

11th November 202215th December 2022 Richard Murray Monovoth, Trepanation Recordings

One man band Monovich is the brainchild of Lucas Wyssbrod, his previous projects include MOSTRO, Golden Cannibal, and Hail The

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Monster Magnet 'Test Patterns Vol. 1'
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Review: Monster Magnet ‘Test Patterns: Vol. 1’

10th November 202215th December 2022 Rob Walsh God Unknown Records, Monster Magnet, Psych, Space Rock

‘Bought another copy of Zoso… seeds were busting up the spine… I think I wet my pants doing whip-its… not

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Vitskär Süden 'The Faceless King'
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Review: Vitskär Süden ‘The Faceless King’

10th November 202215th December 2022 Martin Williams Heavy Rock, Ripple Music, Vitskär Süden

The evolution of underground heavy music over the last two-plus decades has been an endlessly fascinating journey.  Some of the

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Wornoc 'Motionless'
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Review: Wornoc ‘Motionless’

10th November 202215th December 2022 Tim Keppie Electronic, Independent, Post-Rock, Wornoc

A relatively new project that began in April 2021 involving Dublin based Conor Walsh, we kick off Motionless with a

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