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2011

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All Pigs Must Die ‘God Is War’ CD 2011

7th August 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, All Pigs Must Die, CD, Crust, D-Beat, God Is War, Hardcore, Paul Robertson, Review, Southern Lord

Southern Lord continues to go against the perceived image of them as purveyors of arty doom by letting rip with

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Album & EP Reviews T 

The Moon Mistress / Snakerider ‘Obsessed By Cursed Wastelands’ Split CD 2011

6th August 20113rd September 2019 Cyrill 2011, Cyrill, Doom, Obsessed By Cursed Wastelands, Pestis Insaniae Records, Psychedelic, Review, Sludge, Snakerider, Split, Split CD, The Moon Mistress

For those yet unfamiliar with this record the only advice I can offer is that you should immediately improve the

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Album & EP Reviews P 

Pikacyu*Makoto ‘OM Sweet Home: We Are Shining Stars From Darkside’ CD 2011

5th August 20113rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2011, Acid Mothers Temple, Afrirampo, CD, Experimental, Kawabata Makoto, OM Sweet Home: We Are Shining Stars From Darkside, Pikacyhu, Pikacyu*Makoto, Psychedelic, Review, Riot Season, Tom McKibbin

We’re not sure where to begin with this one so let’s start from the outside and work our way in

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Album & EP Reviews I 

Iron Witch ‘Single Malt’ CDEP 2011

4th August 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, CDEP, Doom, Iron Witch, Ollie Stygall, Review, Single Malt, Sludge, Witch Hunter Records

Lock up your bitches…something stinking, sick and wicked this way comes!!!! Following in the filthy wake of two excellent rough

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Album & EP Reviews B 

Borracho ‘Splitting Sky’ CD/LP 2011

2nd August 201123rd February 2024 Ollie Stygall 2011, Borracho, CD, Heavy Rock, LP, No Balls Records, Ollie Stygall, Review, Self Released, Southern Rock, Splitting Sky, Stoner Rock

Do you ever look at someone with the distinct feeling that you know them from somewhere but just can’t really

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A Album & EP Reviews 

At Devil Dirt – S/T – CD 2011

1st August 20113rd September 2019 Sean Parkin 2011, At Devil Dirt, CD, Corvus Records, Desert Rock, Review, Sean Parkin

Firstly I admit I have had this CD in my car for a few weeks now! This album has become

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Album & EP Reviews T 

The Wounded Kings ‘In The Chapel Of The Black Hand’ CD 2011

28th July 20113rd September 2019 Pete Hamilton-Giles 2011, CD, Doom, Heavy, I Hate Records, In the Chapel of the Black Hand, Metal, Pete Hamilton-Giles, Peter Hamilton-Giles, Review, The Wounded Kings

The Wounded Kings have returned from the mist soaked gossima moors of the West Country with a new doom opus

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Album & EP Reviews O 

Od Vratot Nadolu ‘Mercury’ CD/LP 2011

27th July 20112nd September 2019 Pete Green 2011, CD, Doom, Fuck Yoga Records, Hardcore, Insulin Addicted Records, LP, Mercury, Noise-Rock, Od Vratot Nadolu, Pete Green, Punk, Review, SuperFi Records

I must admit, my knowledge of Macedonia is about as extensive as the number questions I can vaguely guess the

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Album & EP Reviews E 

End Reign – 7″ 2011

26th July 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, 7", Crust, End Reign, Fist In The Air Records, Hardcore, Hemlock 13 Records, Holy Roar Records, Ollie Stygall, Review, Witch Hunter Records

So the small but industrious Witch Hunter Records enters the vinyl fray at last. This release from Durham grinders End

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Album & EP Reviews P 

Pombagira ‘Iconoclast Dream’ LP 2011

25th July 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Black Axis Records, Doom, Drone, Heavy, Iconoclast Dream, LP, Mordgrimm Records, Paul Robertson, Pombagira, Review, Sludge

The haughty, gaunt face of Baron Samedi glares down at the zombie-like mass emerging from the gates of le cimetière,

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Album & EP Reviews S 

Sleestak ‘The Fall Of Altrusia’ CD 2011

24th July 20112nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2011, CD, Doom, Heavy Rock, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Prog Rock, Review, Self Released, Sleestak, Stoner Doom, The Fall Of Altrusia

What’s that coming over the hill, is it a monster? Well yes actually it is. It’s a Sleestak and it’s

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