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Josiah
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Premiere: Josiah ‘We Lay On Cold Stone’ – Releases This Friday via Blues Funeral Recordings

13th July 202215th August 2022 Lee Edwards Blues Funeral Recordings, Heavy Rock, Josiah, PostWax, Psych

Blues Funeral Recordings, along with their truly awesome PostWax subscription series, have been treating we, the fans, to releases that

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Transmaniacon
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Premiere: Transmaniacon ‘Transmaniacon MC’ – Taken From ‘The Dark Side Of The Cult – A Tribute To Blue Öyster Cult’

12th July 202215th August 2022 Lee Edwards Black Widow Records, Blue Öyster Cult, Prog, Proto-Metal, Transmaniacon

70s proto-metal prog rockers Transmaniacon have been a little quiet since the release of their sophomore album, The Strange World

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Garden Of Worm
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Premiere: Garden Of Worm ‘Heart’s Waste’ – Taken From New Album ‘Endless Garden’

11th July 202215th August 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Folk, Garden Of Worm, Nasoni Records, Pariah Child Records, Prog

After a seven-year itch, and a line-up change for Finland’s Garden Of Worm since the release of their sophomore album

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Lathe - Photo by Daniel Regner
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Premiere: Lathe ‘Journey To The East’ – Taken From New Album ‘Tongue Of Silver’, Releases 29th July

6th July 20229th August 2022 Lee Edwards Americana, Apt 66, Doom, Drone, Grimoire Records, Lathe

Americana drone and doom is the order of the day. Think of an amalgamation of both early and latter-day Earth,

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TONS
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Premiere: TONS ‘A Hash Day’s Night’ – Taken From New Album ‘Hashension’ That Drops 7th October

5th July 20228th August 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Heavy Psych Sounds, Sludge, Tons

After last year’s critically acclaimed EP Doom Sessions Vol. 4 that they shared with Wisconsin’s celebrated higher-than-hell sludge deviants Bongzilla,

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Dalila Kayros - Photo by DKDC
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Video Premiere: Dalila Kayros ‘Yonder’ – New Album ‘Animami’ Releases 1st July

27th June 20225th August 2022 Lee Edwards Dalila Kayros, Danilo Casti, Electronic, Experimental, Subsound Records

As vocalist and visionary Dalila Kayros, in collaboration with electronics guru Danilo Casti, prepare to release their new album Animami

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Cachemira
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Premiere: Cachemira ‘Ambos Mundos’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow via Heavy Psych Sounds

23rd June 202227th July 2022 Lee Edwards Cachemira, Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, Retro Rock

If ‘70s trippy and fuzzed-out rock ‘n’ roll gets your blood pumping, then it’s time to sit up and take

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Existence Dysphoria - Photo by George Buddy Brecknock
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Premiere: Existence Dysphoria ‘Sculpted Into Nothing’ – Taken From New Album ‘Minus Negative’

22nd June 202227th July 2022 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Doom, Existence Dysphoria, Sludge, Sludgelord Records

London dwellers Existence Dysphoria might be a new name to some. Formed in 2017, and their two-track EP, Shattered, was

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Marissa Nadler - Photo by Kristin Cofer
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Video Premiere: Marissa Nadler ‘Sad Cinderella’ – Taken From ‘Songs Of Townes Van Zandt Vol. III’

16th June 202227th July 2022 Lee Edwards Amenra, Cave In, Country, Folk, Marissa Nadler, My Proud Mountain, Neurot Recordings, Townes Van Zandt, Various Artists

At Shaman HQ we have a long-standing history with the singer songwriter Townes Van Zandt. Since its inception back in

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Hush
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Premiere: Hush ‘I Am Without Heaven And A Law Unto Myself’ – New Album Drops 24th June

16th June 202227th July 2022 Lee Edwards Hush, Independent, Post-Metal, Sludge, Sludgelord Records

Where do we start with a band like Hush? They first hit the scene back in 2014, but in 2022,

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Orthodox - Photo by Ana Cáceres
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Premiere: Orthodox ‘Abendrot’ – New Album ‘Proceed’ Releases 30th June via Alone Records

15th June 202227th July 2022 Lee Edwards Alone Records, Doom, Drone, Orthodox

Long-standing Spanish avant-garde doom and drone outfit Orthodox have reverted to their three-piece roots as guitarist Ricardo Jiménez re-joins the

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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