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I Am The Night 'While The Gods Are Sleeping'
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Review: I Am The Night ‘While The Gods Are Sleeping’

11th May 202215th June 2022 Sandy Williamson Black Metal, I Am The Night, Svart Records

I Am the Night may be a brand new entity but their music is conjured into being by four long

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Green Hog Band 'Crypt Of Doom'
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Review: Green Hog Band ‘Crypt Of Doom’

10th May 202215th June 2022 Reza Mills Doom, Green Hog Band, The Swamp Records

I first encountered New York’s (by way of Russia) Green Hog Band via their 2020 debut Dogs From Hell which

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Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin 'Ghosted'
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Review: Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin ‘Ghosted’

10th May 202215th June 2022 George Green Andreas Werliin, Drag City, Experimental, Jazz, Johan Berthling, Oren Ambarchi

Repetition in music can be a divisive thing. On one hand the riff, by definition, is a relentlessly repeated hook

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Fuzz Meadows 'Orange Sunshine'
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Review: Fuzz Meadows ‘Orange Sunshine’

9th May 202215th June 2022 Tim Keppie Copper Feast Records, Fuzz Meadows, Psych

Rarely does a band deliver a debut album brimming over with such imagination, aggression and tenderness but also with an

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The Catatonics 'Hunted Down' Reissue
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Review: The Catatonics ‘Hunted Down’ Reissue

9th May 202215th June 2022 Reza Mills Hardcore, Southern Lord, The Catatonics

Southern Lord has an extensive array of classic hardcore releases in its catalogue from Neon Christ (which I reviewed last

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Wo Fat 'The Singularity'
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Review: Wo Fat ‘The Singularity’

6th May 202215th June 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden Doom, Psych, Ripple Music, Wo Fat

It is something of a crime that two decades into their career, the Texan doom laden stoner rock of Wo

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Ambassador Hazy 'The Traveler'
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Review: Ambassador Hazy ‘The Traveler’

6th May 202215th June 2022 Martin Williams Ambassador Hazy, Cardinal Fuzz Records, Garage Rock, Hazy House, Psych

I never cease to be amazed by the one-man-band. I mean, it’s difficult enough to get competent with a single

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Ufomammut 'Fenice'
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Review: Ufomammut ‘Fenice’

5th May 202215th June 2022 Martin Williams Doom, Neurot Recordings, Psych, Supernatural Cat, Ufomammut

I’m guessing that to regular readers of The Sleeping Shaman, fans of doom metal, and/or underground heavy rock in general,

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Jo Quail 'The Cartographer'
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Review: Jo Quail ‘The Cartographer’

5th May 202215th June 2022 Lee Beamish By Norse Music, Jo Quail, Neo Classical

Once upon a time, there was a time. It was a time before Jo Quail. Back then, in early 2020,

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Twin Void 'Free From Hardtimes'
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Review: Twin Void ‘Free From Hardtimes’

4th May 202215th June 2022 Goro Riffs Electric Valley Records, Rock 'n' Roll, Twin Void

Twin Void has a face first, no prisoners approach that sounds like a mix of stoner doom and gutter punk.

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Inanna 'Void Of Unending Depths'
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Review: Inanna ‘Void Of Unending Depths’

4th May 20227th May 2024 Matt Alexander Death Metal, Inanna, Memento Mori

Don’t you just love it when you come across a record that sends you down a rabbit hole of killer

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