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As someone who grew up in the ‘nineties ’90s, reading the promo statement from Helsinki five-piece Void Cruiser citing influences

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Review: Screaming Females ‘Desire Pathway’

31st January 20238th March 2023 Goro Riffs Alternative, Don Giovanni Records, Screaming Females

A ‘desire pathway’ is one of those paths carved outside of the determined sidewalks by the collective will of people

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Review: Dystopian Future Movies ‘War Of The Ether’

15th December 20226th February 2023 Jamie Grimes Alternative, Dystopian Future Movies, Post-Rock, Septaphonic Records

Although based in the UK, Dystopian Future Movies are powered by Irish singer/guitarist Caroline Cawley. So, to lead in with

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Review: Caustic Casanova ‘Glass Enclosed Nerve Center’

5th October 20229th December 2022 Josh Schneider Alternative, Caustic Casanova, Magnetic Eye Records, Prog

I love when you randomly discover a band and it just clicks right away. Then you have to explore everything

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Review: Pink Frost ‘Until The Summer Comes’

12th September 20229th December 2022 Lee Beamish Alternative, Grunge, Pink Frost, Under Road Records

Usually, by the time you’re six albums into a career, to make any huge departures from what you’re doing is

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Review: The Gathering ‘Beautiful Distortion’

16th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Beamish Alternative, Atmospheric, Psychonaut Records, The Gathering

Twenty-five years ago, a band entered my life and changed everything forever. Completely under the radar, they arrived and opened

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Review: Dawnwalker ‘House Of Sand’

15th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Beamish Alternative, Dawnwalker, Heavy Rock, Prog, Room 132

In all the time I’ve been reviewing albums, there have only been a couple of times where the initial promo

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Review: All Souls & Fatso Jetson ‘Live From Total Annihilation’

11th August 202223rd February 2024 Francisco Javier All Souls, Alternative, Desert Rock, Fatso Jetson, Ripple Music, Stoner Rock

Somewhere in the dark depths of Los Angeles is a studio called Total Annihilation and it is there that the

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Review: The Shenandoah Electric Company ‘LP1’

7th June 202213th July 2022 Reza Mills Alternative, Pax Aeternum, The Shenandoah Electric Company

Enter The Shenandoah Electric Company into Google and you’ll get a hit for an electricity company who boast of serving

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Review: Delvoid ‘Swarmlife’

16th May 202217th June 2022 Maxx Alternative, Banditt Media, Delvoid, Post-Rock

Delvoid have made the most of the six-year gap between drinks with their third album titled Swarmlife. It’s two predecessors

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Review: GGGOLDDD ‘This Shame Should Not Be Mine’

30th March 202226th May 2022 Lee Beamish Alternative, Artoffact Records, GGGOLDDD, Trip-Hop

Music, one of the most expressive things we, as humans, can create. It can convey mood, feeling, raw emotion, and