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The Sonic Dawn - Photo by Mads Fisker
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Premiere: The Sonic Dawn ‘Pan Am’ – From New Album ‘Phantom’ That Drops 10th May

21st March 202421st March 2024 Lee Edwards Acid Rock, Heavy Psych Sounds, Psych, The Sonic Dawn

Denmark’s The Sonic Dawn are a psych and acid rock power trio who embrace the swirling kaleidoscopic sounds of the

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Peter Wolff
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Video Premiere: Peter Wolff & Jens Borgaard ‘Dwell’ –  From New Album ‘Destroyer’ That’s Out Now

13th March 202424th November 2024 Lee Edwards Ambient, Jens Borgaard, Kai Lietzke, My Proud Mountain, Peter Wolff, Soundscapes

When Peter Wolff and Jens Borgaard decided to collaborate on their latest album, an intriguing and immersive piece of music

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Drive By Wire
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Video Premiere: Drive By Wire ‘Slowrider’ – New Album ‘Time Horizon’ Releases Spring 2024

7th March 20247th March 2024 Lee Edwards Argonauta Records, Desert Rock, Drive By Wire, Stoner Rock

It’s a mystery why Dutch stoner and desert rockers Drive By Wire have never featured on The Shaman, I guess sometimes

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We Follow The Earth
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Video Premiere: We Follow The Earth ‘The Cave’ – New Album ‘Extinct’ Drops 1st March

22nd February 202422nd February 2024 Lee Edwards Doom, Independent, Sludge, We Follow The Earth

I was unaware of We Follow The Earth until our very own Josh Schneider catapulted their debut album Lightbearer to

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Empty Full Space - Photo by Maxime Garnaud
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Premiere: Empty Full Space ‘From The Limbo’ – From Their Debut Album That Drops 20th March

15th February 202415th February 2024 Lee Edwards Empty Full Space, Psych, Space Rock, Spinda Records

Paris, France, home to the newest heavy psych and space rock sensation Empty Full Space who recently attacked the airwaves

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T-800
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Premiere: T-800 ‘Sin Of Existence // Dermanecrotic’ – Ferocious Death & Blackened Sludge Drops Today

1st February 20241st February 2024 Lee Edwards Black Metal, Death Metal, Sludge, T-800

After yesterday’s Wasted Death premiere, if you didn’t check out, why the hell not, so head over there now as

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Wasted Death - Photo by Charley Shillabeer
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Video Premiere: Wasted Death ‘Stratofortress’ – New Album ‘Season Of Evil’ Drops 15th March

31st January 202431st January 2024 Lee Edwards APF Records, Hardcore, Metal, Thrash Metal, Wasted Death

After three successful EPs, the UK’s thrash, hardcore and metal maniacs Wasted Death are gearing up to release their debut

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Ancient Vvisdom
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Premiere: Ancient VVisdom ‘Master Of The Stone’ – New Album Drops Friday via Argonauta Records

25th January 202425th January 2024 Lee Edwards Ancient VVisdom, Argonauta Records, Doom Rock

As the UK is currently being battered with one storm after another and leaving total devastation in its wake, it

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ORT
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Video Premiere: ORT ‘Achtern Dub 2’ – Watch & Listen Now To The Industrial Dub Deconstruction

24th January 202427th January 2024 Lee Edwards Dub, Industrial, My Proud Mountain, ORT

Germany’s instrumental doom and drone trio ORT are not a band to sit on their laurels as upon laying down

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Mr. Bison
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Premiere: Mr. Bison ‘The Promise’ – New Album ‘Echoes From The Universe’ Drops 16th Feb

23rd January 202423rd January 2024 Lee Edwards Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, Mr Bison, Psych

It’s all change in Mr. Bison land as the Tuscan psych rockers have not only revamped their lineup with the

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Premiere: Johnny The Boy ‘Black Aspirin’ – A Tribute To The Gone But Never Forgotten Iron Monkey

10th January 202410th January 2024 Lee Edwards Crippled Black Phoenix, Crust, Iron Monkey, Johnny The Boy, Sludge

What more can be said about Iron Monkey? The purveyors of UK sludge and a band I’ve had a long

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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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