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Sorcia - Photo by Jesse Brasch
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Premiere: Sorcia ‘Dusty’ – From New Album ‘Lost Season’, Releases 21st July via Desert Records

14th June 202314th June 2023 Lee Edwards Desert Records, Doom, Sorcia

As Seattle, Washington State, stoner doom rock and metal power trio Sorcia prepare to release their new album, the smouldering

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Omnibadger
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Video Premiere: Omnibadger ‘F I X’ – From The Duo’s New Album ‘Famous Guitar Licks Vol. III’

25th May 202325th May 2023 Lee Edwards Cruel Nature Records, Experimental, Industrial, Omnibadger

Following on from yesterday’s coverage of the latest aural assault from Stoke-on-Trent’s experimental duo Omnibadger and their new album Famous

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Pire
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Premiere: Pire ‘The Sanctuary’ – From The Bands New Album ‘Grief World’ That Drops 15th June

24th May 202325th May 2023 Lee Edwards Independent, Instrumental, Pire, Post-Metal

Founded in 2019, post-metal instrumentalists Pire, you could say, are a fairly new band to the ‘scene’, but its time

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Mud Spencer
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Premiere: Mud Spencer ‘Kliwon’ – New Album Of Instrumental Psych Jams Drops This Friday

23rd May 202323rd May 2023 Lee Edwards Argonauta Records, Mud Spencer, Psych

If tripped-out heavy psychedelic instrumental jams with an air of Eastern promise is your dream ticket, then look no further

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The Far Outs - Photo by Luke Henery
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Video Premiere: The Far Outs ‘Last Night’ – Debut Album Releases 7th July via Rebel Waves Records

16th May 202316th May 2023 Lee Edwards Garage Rock, Rebel Waves Records, The Far Outs

It’s time to get your garage rock and roll boogie on as Brisbane guitar and drums duo The Far Outs

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Sonic Moon - Photo by Anders Teibel
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Video Premiere: Sonic Moon ‘Give It Time’ – Debut Album Drops In August via Olde Magick Records

11th May 202311th May 2023 Lee Edwards Olde Magick Records, Psych, Sonic Moon

Denmark’s psych and stoner rock warlords Sonic Moon is possibly a new name to some, but guitarist Emil Damgaard Andersen

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Gangrened
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Video Premiere: Gangrened ‘Imbernon VS Qstaw’– New Album ‘Ambient Doom Dream’ Drops Today

5th May 20235th May 2023 Lee Edwards Clouded Mind Records, Doom, Drone, Gangrened

Ambient Doom Dream, an apt title for the new Gangrened long player, which sees the band reimagine themselves for a

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Wolfnaut
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Video Premiere: Wolfnaut ‘Brother Of The Badlands’ – From New Album ‘Return Of The Asteroid’ Releases 21st April

5th April 202317th January 2026 Lee Edwards Heavy Rock, Ripple Music, Wolfnaut

Norway’s stoner and heavy rock power trio Wolfnaut, after inking a deal with California’s long-standing and forever reliable Ripple Music,

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Allfather
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Premiere: Allfather ‘A Violent Truth’ – New Album Of Sludgy Blackened Hardcore Drops This Friday

29th March 202317th January 2026 Lee Edwards Allfather, Hardcore, Thrash Metal, Trepanation Recordings

It’s that midpoint of yet another mundane working week, so what better way to break up the monotony than pulverising

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TankZilla - Photo by Paul Verhagen
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Premiere: TankZilla ‘Wrong Place’ – From Their Self-Titled Debut Album That Drops 19th May

28th March 202317th January 2026 Lee Edwards Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, TankZilla

It’s Tuesday and it’s time for some infectious rock ‘n’ roll groove, or as TankZilla like to call it ‘rock

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Sandrider - Photo by John Donovan Malley
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Video Premiere: Sandrider ‘Enveletration’ – New Album Of Abrasive Noise-Rock Is Out Now

27th March 202317th January 2026 Lee Edwards Noise-Rock, Sandrider, Satanik Royalty Records

Earlier this month, Seattle’s noise-rock merchants, and Dune fanatics, Sandrider dropped their new album in the form of the mind-melting

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

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