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Review: kariti ‘Dheghom’

1st February 20241st February 2024 Lee Beamish Ambient, Electronic, kariti, Lay Bare Recordings

Over the last year, I have had the honour of reviewing several albums which are on the independent Lay Bare

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Review: Spiritual Poison ‘Incorporeal’

8th December 20238th December 2023 Reza Mills Ambient, Closed Casket Activities, Soundscapes, Spiritual Poison

From the grindcore brutality of Clinging To The Trees Of A Forest Fire, Death Of Self and Vermin Womb to

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Review: Bastard Noise ‘Mantra Of Desperation’

22nd September 202322nd September 2023 George Green Alimentary Music, Ambient, Bastard Noise, Noise, Power Electronics

‘It’s just noise, isn’t it? Anyone could do it.’ I’ve harped on before about loving the range of art that

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Review: Wooden Tape ‘Music From Another Place’

26th July 202326th July 2023 Reza Mills Acoustic, Ambient, Folk, God Unknown Records, Wooden Tape

Merseyside based Tim Maycox (aka Wooden Tape) as well as being both a writer and musician is also a high

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Review: The Mon ‘Eye’

7th June 202318th October 2023 Reza Mills Ambient, Neo Folk, Supernatural Cat, The Mon

For those wondering who is the mysterious entity behind The Mon moniker, it’s Urlo, best known for his work in

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Mouth Wound 'Nothing Will Belong To Us'
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Review: Mouth Wound ‘Nothing Will Belong To Us’

19th May 202319th May 2023 Reza Mills Ambient, Brucia Records, Mouth Wound, Power Electronics

Trine Paaschburg has been making music under the Mouth Wound moniker since 2013 and to date has self-released three EPs,

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Esben And The Witch 'Hold Sacred'
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Review: Esben And The Witch ‘Hold Sacred’

18th May 202318th May 2023 Lee Beamish Ambient, Esben And The Witch, Nostromo Records

Having formed in Brighton in 2008, Esben And The Witch have now spent fifteen years working on their craft, and

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Arthur King 'Changing Landscapes (Zompopa)'
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Review: Arthur King ‘Changing Landscapes (Zompopa)’

10th May 202310th May 2023 James Bullock AKP Recordings, Ambient, Arthur King, Soundscapes

Arthur King is a pretty unique group. This is the fourth album in their Changing Landscapes series that features musique

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Loud As Giants 'Empty Homes'
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Review: Loud As Giants ‘Empty Homes’

3rd May 20233rd May 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Ambient, Consouling Sounds, Dirk Serries, Justin K Broadrick, Loud As Giants

‘Homes fascinate me; the rooms we dwell in and spend our existences in, I can’t quite compute it nor articulate

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Eric Angelo Bessel 'Visitation'
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Review: Eric Angelo Bessel ‘Visitation’

26th April 202326th April 2023 Lee Beamish Ambient, Eric Angelo Bessel, Lore City Music, Soundscapes

Over the last couple of years, on my adventures with The Sleeping Shaman, one of the entities I have had

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Epilogen 'Nollpunkten'
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Review: Epilogen ‘Nollpunkten’

14th April 202314th April 2023 Lee Beamish Ambient, Drone, Epilogen, Independent

When it comes to uniqueness in 2023, I think it’s safe to say that the hopes for something truly new,

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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Today, The Shaman is pleased to premiere La Pucelle, the new video from Birmingham heavy rockers Alunah. Taken from their

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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