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2015

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Undersmile ‘Anhedonia’ CD/LP/DD 2015

15th May 20153rd September 2019 Sandy Williamson 2015, Anhedonia, Atmospheric, Black Bow Records, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, LP, Review, Sandy Williamson, Self Released, Undersmile

Undersmile are one of the UK’s brightest hopes in the doom scene. Having bulldozed everyone with their stunning debut, Narwhal,

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Lasers From Atlantis – S/T – CS/DD Reissue 2015

14th May 20153rd September 2019 John Reppion 2015, Cassette, Digital, Doom, Experimental, John Reppion, Lasers From Atlantis, Reissue, Review, Self Titled, Space Rock

Lasers From Atlantis comprise of two synthesiser players (playing more than two synthesisers) Volkan Kiziltug and Aubrey Jackson Blake, drummer

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Legion Of Andromeda ‘Iron Scorn’ LP/DD 2015

13th May 20153rd September 2019 Jochem Visser 2015, At War With False Noise, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Industrial, Iron Scorn, Jochem Visser, Legion Of Andromeda, LP, Review, Unholy Anarchy

So I got into this Japanese band called Legion Of Andromeda. That’s not a seventies space opera name. They really

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The Atomic Bitchwax ‘Gravitron’ CD/LP/DD 2015

11th May 201523rd February 2024 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2015, CD, Desert Rock, Digital, Gravitron, Heavy Rock, LP, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Review, Stoner Rock, Tee Pee Records, The Atomic Bitchwax

In the eyes of most, The Atomic Bitchwax began life as a side project of Monster Magnet bassist Ed Mundell

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Album & EP Reviews W 

Wino & Conny Ochs ‘Freedom Conspiracy’ CD/LP 2015

8th May 20153rd September 2019 Angela Davey 2015, Acoustic, Angela Davey, CD, Conny Ochs, Country, Exile On Mainstream Records, Folk, Freedom Conspiracy, LP, Review, Scott "Wino" Weinrich, Wino

This record is arguably one of the most anticipated releases within the doom scene this year. Scott ‘Wino’ Weinrich’s extensive

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Album & EP Reviews S 

Shepherd ‘Stereolithic Riffalocalypse’ CD/LP/DD 2015

7th May 20152nd September 2019 Pete Green 2015, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Helmet Lady Records, LP, Pete Green, Review, Self Released, Shepherd, Sludge, Stereolithic Riffalocalypse

If you live in somewhere like London, Berlin, New York or California, it’s pretty damn easy to be in a

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Album & EP Reviews H 

Headless Kross ‘Volumes’ CD/LP/DD 2015

6th May 20153rd September 2019 Sandy Williamson 2015, Black Bow Records, Burning World Records, CD, Digital, Doom, Headless Kross, Heavy, LP, Psychedelic, Review, Sandy Williamson, Volumes

Glaswegian doomsters Headless Kross first broke down my door with their colossal riffs on 2012’s Demises, two tracks of monolithic

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Jungfrau ‘Nacht’ LP/DD 2015

4th May 20153rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2015, Digital, Experimental, Head Of Crom Records, Jamie Grimes, Jungfrau, Kraut, LP, Nacht, Psych, Review

Given both their band name, Jungfrau, and album title, Nacht, are in German, and they’re self describes as “Psych-Kraut”, you’d

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Album & EP Reviews P 

Pelican ‘The Cliff’ 12″/DD 2015

20th April 20153rd September 2019 Jay Hampshire 12", 2015, Digital, Experimental, Jay Hampshire, Justin K Broadrick, Palms, Pelican, Post-Rock, Review, Southern Lord, The Cliff

Illinois post-rock veterans Pelican may not have reached the same level of popularity as a number of their peers (but

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Album & EP Reviews B 

Black Pussy ‘Magic Mustache’ CD/LP/DD 2015

6th April 201523rd February 2024 Drew Fulton 2015, Black Pussy, CD, Desert Rock, Digital, Drew Fulton, Heavy Rock, LP, Made In China Records, Magic Mustache, Review, Stoner Rock

Having the word “pussy” in your band name is commitment. Here in the “United States of Prude,” it’ll get your

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Warhorse ‘As Heaven Turns To Ash…/I Am Dying’ LP/DD Reissue 2015

6th April 20153rd September 2019 Sandy Williamson 2015, As Heaven Turns To Ash..., Digital, Doom, Heavy, I Am Dying, LP, Reissue, Review, Sandy Williamson, Southern Lord, Warhorse

As Heaven Turns to Ash… is one of those records that you read about, a record that casts a long

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