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Seismic
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Premiere: Seismic Self-Titled EP & Video – Releases Tomorrow Friday 13th

12th November 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Independent, Instrumental, Seismic

Last month we premiered a track from Philly sludge doom instrumental trio Seismic, although a new name, the punishing seven

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Johno Leeroy - Photo by Zachariah Orbin
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Video Premiere: Johno Leeroy ‘Bass Boat’ – Taken From Debut Solo Album ‘The Magnolia Sessions’

6th November 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Anti-Corporate Music, Country, Folk, Johno Leeroy, The Magnolia Sessions

Since its arrival a few months back, we here at The Shaman have been huge fans of the country, folk

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Mr. Bison
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Album Premiere: Mr. Bison ‘Seaward’ – New Album Releases Tomorrow

15th October 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Mr Bison, Psych, Ripple Music, Seaward, Subsound Records

With the release of the new Mr Bison album Seaward imminent, its official release being tomorrow, 16th October, the time

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Novarupta - Alex Stjernfeldt
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Video Premiere: Novarupta ‘Broken Blue Cascades’ Featuring Josh Graham – New Album ‘Marine Snow’ Releases November

15th October 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Alex Stjernfeldt, Broken Blue Cascades, Josh Graham, Marine Snow, Novarupta, Post-Metal, Post-Rock, Suicide Records

As Novarupta, the brainchild of multi-instrumentalist Alex Stjernfeldt, prepares to unleash Marine Snow, the second instalment of a four album

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Seismic
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Track Premiere: Seismic ‘Haunter Of The Dark’ – Debut Self-Titled EP Lands 13th November

14th October 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Haunter Of The Dark, Independent, Instrumental, Seismic

Seismic by name, Seismic by fucking nature that’s for sure as this Philadelphia instrumental doom sludge trio will be a

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Yatra - Photo by Shane Gardner
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Album Premiere: Yatra ‘All Is Lost’ – Releases 9th October Via Grimoire Records

7th October 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards All Is Lost, Doom, Grimoire Records, Sludge, Yatra

As the world has been in lockdown with the evitable economic devastation that follows (let’s not get started on live

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Mad Dogs
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Video Premiere: Mad Dogs ‘Not Waiting’ – New Album Releases 16th Oct Via Go Down Records

2nd October 202013th April 2022 Lee Edwards Garage Rock, Go Down Records, Mad Dogs, Not Waiting, Rock 'n' Roll, We Are Ready To Testify

This week we’ve brought you NWOBHM heavy rock in the form of Warlung, classic doom metal from The Obsessed, and

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The Obsessed
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Video Premiere: The Obsessed ‘Iron And Stone’ – ‘Incarnate’ Ultimate Edition Drops 24th October

1st October 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Blues Funeral Recordings, Doom, Incarnate, Record Store Day, Scott "Wino" Weinrich, The Obsessed

What can you write about the forefather of all things metal and doom that is Scott ‘Wino’ Weinrich that hasn’t

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Warlung
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Video Premiere: Warlung ‘Order Of The Solar Temple’ – New Album ‘Optical Delusions’ Releases 9th October

29th September 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, NWOBHM, Optical Delusions, Order Of The Solar Temple, Warlung

Has The Shaman got a treat in store for you, loyal readers, as the prolific Heavy Psych Sounds continue their

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Cower - Photo by Keira Anee Photography
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Video Premiere: Cower ‘Enough’ – New Album ‘Boys’ Drops Soon Via Human Worth

25th September 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Boys, Cower, Enough, Human Worth, Noise-Rock, Post-Punk

What happens when three multi instrumental stalwarts (Gareth Thomas, Wayne Adams & Thomas Lacey) of the psych, hardcore and noise-rock

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Junior Bruce
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Track Premiere: Junior Bruce ‘Terror Mounts’ – New Album ‘Pray For Death’ Out Next Month

24th September 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Junior Bruce, Metal, Pray For Death, Sludge, Sludgelord Records, Terror Mounts

Sludge metal deviants Junior Bruce have certainly been through turmoil since their formation back in 2007, but as one chapter

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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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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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