Review: Dreamwave ‘Drifter / Moon Dogs’
As Stolen Body Records brought Dreamwave’s new Drifter EP and April 2025’s Moon Dogs together onto one album, I’ll be
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Alternative
Review: Haggard Cat ‘The Pain That Orbits Life’
I’ve seen Nottingham’s Haggard Cat a few times live, most recently supporting Planet of Zeus, and two things always stand
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Review: Cult Of Dom Keller ‘Unholy Drum’
In what now feels like an eternity ago with the way I’m experiencing the passage of time, in May of
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Review: PREYRS ‘The Wounded Healer’
‘Inspired by highly influential Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung’s writings on ‘the wounded healer’ which explore the concept of an entity,
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Review: The Hyena Kill ‘Collapse’
Manchester’s The Hyena Kill are a band I have long admired but haven’t until now had the chance to write
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Review: Lavisher ‘Aligned & Vital’
Chicago, Illinois’ Lavisher were formed in 2017 by guitarist Gavin Cushman III and Idin Alexander (later of Something Is Waiting),
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Review: Julie’s Haircut ‘Radiance Opposition’
There is an unparalleled therapeutic quality to truly losing oneself in music, a deeply personal estrangement that offers perfect relaxation
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Review: GAUPA ‘Fyr’
Back in November of 2022, I was having a conversation with one of my Instagram friends, and the topic of
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Review: Årabrot ‘Rite Of Dionysus’
Having only discovered Årabrot in the last few years, one thing that’s always struck me is the evolution of their
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Review: AlphaWhores ‘You Can Come Out Now’
So, 2025 looks like being the year of change. I know that internationally things are looking pretty apocalyptic, and the
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Video Premiere: Lower Slaughter ‘Take A Seat’ – New Album ‘Deep Living’ Releases 6th June
Gather ’round and prepare for a sonic assault with a twisted smile! The Shaman is absolutely thrilled to be hosting
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