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Blindsight Records

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Desert Storm ‘Omniscient’ CD/DD 2015

24th May 20152nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2015, Blindsight Records, CD, Classic Rock, Desert Storm, Digital, Heavy Rock, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Omniscient, Review

Tough and gruff Oxford rockers Desert Storm have been kicking up a, er storm in recent times having supported hard

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Desert Storm ‘Horizontal Life’ CD/DD 2013

9th April 20133rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2013, Blindsight Records, CD, Desert Storm, Digital, Heavy Rock, Horizontal Life, Review, Southern Rock, Tom McKibbin

Oxford’s stoner groove merchants Desert Storm have had a pretty good few years. In the time since their second album

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DESERT STORM Release 2nd Album ‘Horizontal Life’ Via Blindsight Records

2nd April 2013 Lee Edwards Blindsight Records, Desert Storm, Horizontal Life, New Album Details, News

DESERT STORM’s 2nd album ‘Horizontal Life‘ is out now via Blindsight Records as a Digipak CD and Digital Download, check

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Caretaker / Undersmile – Split CDEP 2011

21st August 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, Blindsight Records, Caretaker, CD, Doom, Math Rock, Ollie Stygall, Post-Hardcore, Review, Sludge, Split, Split CD, Undersmile

Split releases can be odd little things. Sometimes they highlight musically sympathetic like minded souls and at other times they

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Caretaker / Undersmile Split EP Available for Pre-Order

18th July 2011 Lee Edwards Blindsight Records, Caretaker, News, Pre-Sales, Undersmile, Undertaker

The Undertaker EP is now available for pre-order! Featuring 4 exclusive songs from Caretaker and Undersmile, this 35min Split EP

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Undersmile ‘A Sea Of Dead Snakes’ CDEP 2010

14th May 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, A Sea Of Dead Snakes, Blindsight Records, CDEP, Doom, Heavy, Noise-Rock, Ollie Stygall, Post-Hardcore, Review, Undersmile

Occasionally, once in a blue moon when the planets align and the stars shine at their brightest you get to

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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records
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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records

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Enter the hypnotic, boundary-pushing world of Ensemble Tikoro as The Shaman premieres their formidable new full-length work, Tortoise, ahead of

Premiere: SEK ‘Amore Mio’ – Debut Album ‘Wallensteins Garage’ Lands 30th October
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Premiere: SEK ‘Amore Mio’ – Debut Album ‘Wallensteins Garage’ Lands 30th October

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Premiere: Spider Kitten ‘God Don’t Sleep’ – New Album Lands This Friday, 2nd October
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Premiere: Spider Kitten ‘God Don’t Sleep’ – New Album Lands This Friday, 2nd October

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Premiere: SALVATION ‘Depression’ – New Album ‘The Haunted’ Lands On 16th October
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Premiere: SALVATION ‘Depression’ – New Album ‘The Haunted’ Lands On 16th October

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