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Made Of Teeth
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Video Premiere: Made Of Teeth ‘What’s The Time’ – New Album ‘Sociopathogen’ Drops 24th June

13th June 202215th July 2022 Lee Edwards APF Records, Made Of Teeth, Noise-Rock, Punk, Sludge

As noiseniks Made Of Teeth, whose members are a veritable who’s who from the Welsh ‘heavy’ music scene, prepare to

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Lord Elephant
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Premiere: Lord Elephant ‘Stellar Cloud’ – Taken From Debut Album ‘Cosmic Awakening’

8th June 202215th July 2022 Lee Edwards Heavy Psych Sounds, Lord Elephant, Psych

Today The Shaman is proud to introduce you, our faithful readers, to the instrumental heavy blues, psych, and stoner rawk

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Black Lung - Photo by Shane K. Gardner
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Premiere: Black Lung ‘Dark Waves’ – New Album Releases Tomorrow

26th May 20221st July 2022 Lee Edwards Black Lung, Doom Rock, Heavy Psych Sounds

The once bassless Black Lung are now a quartet after bringing four string thumper Mac Hewitt into their fold, and

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Aidan Baker - Photo by Cristina Marx
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Video Premiere: Aidan Baker ‘Tenebrist I’ – Taken From His New Album That Drops On Friday

25th May 20221st July 2022 Lee Edwards Aidan Baker, Cruel Nature Records, Drone, Experimental

Aidan Baker needs little in the way of an introduction as the experimental free-flowing multi-instrumentalist, whose probably most noted for

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Imbernon & Mikel Vega
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Video Premiere: Imbernon & Mikel Vega ‘Nosommar’ – Taken From ‘Eolian Dawn’, Releases 20th May

11th May 202217th June 2022 Lee Edwards Drone, Experimental, Imbernon, Mikel Vega, Sentencia Records

Cinematic drone soundscapes are the order of the day as two underground creatives by the names of Jon Imbernon and

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Radian - Photo by Josh Fitzjarald
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Premiere: Radian ‘The Sun Spoils’ – Taken From Their New Album ‘Discordian’ That Drops In June

9th May 202215th June 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Elburno Records, Radian, Sludge

It could be argued that Radian are a bit of a who’s who from the doom, sludge, and stoner genres

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Friend
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Video Premiere: Friend ‘International Top Bloke’ – Taken From Their Debut Album ‘Champion’

4th May 202215th June 2022 Lee Edwards Friend, Human Worth, Noise-Rock, Sludge

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, we at Shaman HQ are big fans of Human Worth, both

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Andrew Prestidge - Photo by Khaled Lowe
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Video Premiere: Morlock ‘Flower Fiends’ – From New Album ‘The Outcasts’ That Drops In July

4th May 202215th June 2022 Lee Edwards Cineploit Recordings, Morlock, Prog, Synth

Andrew Prestidge is a name that should be familiar as a member of multi-instrumentalists The Osiris Club as well as

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Orochen
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Premiere: Orochen ‘Gathering Storms’ – Debut Album ‘Anthroposcenic’ Drops Next Month

27th April 202226th May 2022 Lee Edwards Orochen, Post-Rock, Suicide Records

As Swedish post-rock quartet Orochen prepare to release their debut album Anthroposcenic on the 27th May by the formidable Suicide

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Mad Dogs
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Video Premiere: Mad Dogs ‘No Regrets’ – A Tribute To Underground Music & Culture

14th April 202226th May 2022 Lee Edwards Garage Rock, Go Down Records, Mad Dogs, Rock 'n' Roll

Our humble music community displayed amazing solidarity over the last couple of years as when the pandemic hit, gigs, tours,

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Breaths/DIMWIND 'Seasons'
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Premiere: Breaths/DIMWIND ‘Seasons’ – Releases This Friday, 15th April, Via Trepanation Recordings

13th April 202226th May 2022 Lee Edwards Blackgaze, Breaths, DIMWIND, Post-Metal, Trepanation Recordings

If instrumental post-metal meets post-black metal and blackgaze that has its finger on the pulse at the destruction of the

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June
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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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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 – 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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