Review: Abrams ‘Loon’
I first became aware of Denver’s Abrams when I reviewed their last release, Blue City, two years ago for The
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Album & EP Reviews
Review: Gnod ‘Chronicles Of Gnowt Vol.1’
Having known of the band name for easily a decade, if not longer, it’s only been recently that I’ve gotten
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Review: Squeaky Bones ‘The Magnolia Sessions’
Here at The Shaman, we’ve proudly covered the ongoing The Magnolia Sessions practically from the beginning. The brainchild of Dan
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Review: Poly-Math ‘Something Deeply Hidden’
Poly-Math formed in 2013 and are from Brighton, East Sussex. They’ve had several line-ups during their lifespan, but the mainstay
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Review: Chris Emmert ‘The Magnolia Sessions’
Back in 2020, few people would have imagined that the enduring (and endearing) success of Anti-Corp Music’s The Magnolia Sessions
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Review: The Neptune Power Federation ‘Mondo Tomorrow’
After all that unpleasantness with The Sleeping Shaman limo, the expense account, and that run in with the tax authorities,
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Review: Ten East & SoftSun ‘Turned To Stone Chapter 10’
Ripple Music’s split vinyl series Turned To Stone has become a benchmark for high-quality, heavy and thematic releases. Each chapter
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Review: Dälek ‘Brilliance Of A Falling Moon’
For all my years of loving heavy music, and more recently my awakening into the whole post-rock/metal hemisphere, it isn’t
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Review: Night Child ‘Darkened Grid’ EP
Growing up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, I would find myself frustrated whenever I traveled. I’d continuously have to explain to
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Review: mclusky ‘i sure am getting sick of this bowling alley’
mclusky made the number one spot in my Top Ten Of 2025 with their spectacular comeback album the world is
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Review: Azken Auzi ‘Infernua’
French sludge doom duo Azken Auzi have returned to the fold with their new record Infernua on Argonauta Records. The
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