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Review: Hazehound ‘Macrodose’

28th February 202428th February 2024 Liam Blanc From The Urn Records, Garage, Hazehound, Psych, Rock 'n' Roll

When was the last time you encountered something that made you seriously question your life choices? I had one listening

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Review: Zakk Sabbath ‘Doomed Forever Forever Doomed’

27th February 202427th February 2024 Tom Hanno Black Sabbath, Doom, Heavy Metal, Magnetic Eye Records, Zakk Sabbath

I’d like to preface this review by admitting to my feelings on Zakk Wylde; some of you may feel the

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Review: A Burial At Sea ‘Close To Home’

26th February 202426th February 2024 Mark Hunt-Bryden A Burial At Sea, Pelagic Records, Post-Rock

I have experienced (purely subjectively) the joy of working remotely these last few years and felt the benefits immensely as

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Review: Sundrifter ‘An Earlier Time’

23rd February 202423rd February 2024 El Jefe Desert Rock, Small Stone Records, Stoner Rock, Sundrifter

Boston has a pretty decent history when it comes to quality (and diverse) rock and roll Aerosmith fr’instance, and on

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Review: Amigo The Devil ‘Yours Until The War Is Over’

22nd February 202422nd February 2024 Josh Schneider Americana, Amigo The Devil, Country, Liars Club Records

Captivating. That one word describes Amigo The Devil perfectly. His music, his stage presence and his stories hold you as

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Review: Disastroid ‘Garden Creatures’

22nd February 202422nd February 2024 Martin Williams Disastroid, Grunge, Heavy Psych Sounds

Even after forty years of listening to, and obsessing about, rock ‘n’ roll, I still come across a band whose

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Review: Guiltless ‘Thorns’ EP

21st February 202421st February 2024 David J McLaren Doom, Guiltless, Neurot Recordings, Post-Metal

The EP is a much maligned and vastly underused medium. Whether it allows a young kid to get the essence

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Review: Clouds Taste Satanic ’79 A.E.’

20th February 202420th February 2024 Matthew Williams Clouds Taste Satanic, Doom, Instrumental, Majestic Mountain Records

There are not been many bands over the last few years who have excited me as much as Clouds Taste

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Review: The Body & Dis Fig ‘Orchards Of A Futile Heaven’

19th February 202419th February 2024 Lee Beamish Dis Fig, Doom, Experimental, The Body, Thrill Jockey Records

Back in October of 2021 I had the absolute honour of reviewing the The Body and BIG|BRAVE collaborative album Leaving

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Review: The Obsessed ‘Gilded Sorrow’

16th February 202416th February 2024 Mark Hunt-Bryden Doom, Ripple Music, The Obsessed

I’m going to gloss over the fact that living musical legend Scott ‘Wino’ Weinrich formed the iconic and pioneering doom

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Review: Tiger! Shit! Tiger! Tiger! ‘Bloom’

15th February 202415th February 2024 Reza Mills Alternative, Coypu Records, Grunge, Tiger! Shit! Tiger! Tiger!, To Lose La Track Records

Hailed by Stephen King as ‘best band name’ in a recent Twitter post, Tiger! Shit! Tiger! Tiger! are from the

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