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Review: White Hills ‘Beyond This Fiction’

20th August 202420th August 2024 Martin Williams Heads On Fire Industries, Psych Rock, White Hills

When we last heard from White Hills, New York City’s long-running, uber-prolific, mind-warping, psychedelic rock duo, consisting of Dave W.

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Review: Worshipper ‘One Way Trip’

19th August 202419th August 2024 Liam Blanc Heavy Metal, Heavy Rock, Magnetic Eye Records, Worshipper

I’m annoyed with myself for how long this review has taken to write. Normally I only get struck by this

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Review: Werewolves ‘Die For Us’

6th August 20246th August 2024 Matthew Williams Death Metal, Independent, Werewolves

Upon hearing the short opening monologue on the title track Die For Us, I did let out a bit of

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Review: Warren Schoenbright ‘Sunless’

18th July 202418th July 2024 Josh Schneider Doom, Human Worth, Industrial, Warren Schoenbright

When I was a teenager and listening to nu metal thinking it was the heaviest music out there, I had

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Review: we broke the weather ‘Restart Game’

11th July 202411th July 2024 Rob Walsh Argonauta Records, Jazz Fusion, Prog Rock, Psych, we broke the weather

I’m not quite the gamer I used to be, but one thing I’ve noticed is that I have a hidden

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Review: White Dog ‘Double Dog Dare’

1st May 20241st May 2024 David J McLaren Heavy Rock, Rise Above Records, White Dog

White Dog hail from Austin, Texas – an absolute hive of musical talent as I’m sure most of you will

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Review: Witch Vomit ‘Funeral Sanctum’

8th April 20248th April 2024 Matthew Williams 20 Buck Spin, Death Metal, Witch Vomit

There has been a lot of anticipation and noise surrounding the third album from Portland’s Witch Vomit. Their previous two

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Review: Wasted Death ‘Season Of Evil’

15th March 202415th March 2024 Mark Hunt-Bryden APF Records, Hardcore, Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal, Wasted Death

‘Brace yourselves…’ is the opening of the accompanying press release for the debut full-length from APF Records signed weapon of

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Review: Wodorost ‘From The Depths’

2nd January 20242nd January 2024 David J McLaren Desert Rock, Independent, Post-Rock, Wodorost

From the dusty plains of Poland come desert rock trio Wodorost. I’m not an expert geographer by any measure, and

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Review: Wolfredt / VHK String Orchestra ‘Live At The Estonian Public Broadcast Radio Studio 1’

11th December 202311th December 2023 Matthew Williams Moment Of Collapse Records, Post-Rock, VHK String Orchestra, Wolfredt

I’ve long been a fan of bands trying something different and innovative with their own work, and I’ve always admired

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Review: Choke City / Wenches – Split EP

1st December 20231st December 2023 Lee Beamish Choke City, Garage, Master Kontrol Audio, Punk, Tokyo Fist, Wenches

Well, you know what they say, it’s always the cool kids that are late to the party, and by fuck,

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