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Blues Funeral Recordings

Acid King 'Beyond Vision'
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Review: Acid King ‘Beyond Vision’

27th March 202317th January 2026 Martin Williams Acid King, Blues Funeral Recordings, Doom

My first experience with San Francisco’s legendary psychedelic riff merchants Acid King goes all the way back to the summer

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Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows 'Hail To The Underground'
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Review: Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows ‘Hail To The Underground’

26th January 20238th March 2023 El Jefe Blues Funeral Recordings, Blues Rock, Heavy Rock, Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows, Kraut, Noise-Rock, Post-Punk

I’ve been fortunate enough to catch Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows on a few occasions when they venture into

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Dead Meadow 'Force Form Free'
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Review: Dead Meadow ‘Force Form Free’

5th December 202212th January 2023 Rob Walsh Blues Funeral Recordings, Dead Meadow, Psych

Force Form Free is a rather strange title for an album by long-time psych-merchants Dead Meadow. I can’t decide whether

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The Otolith 'Folium Limina'
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Review: The Otolith ‘Folium Limina’

25th October 202213th December 2022 Sandy Williamson Blues Funeral Recordings, The Otolith

The weighty yet atmospheric majesty of SubRosa will forever be missed in the modern doom scene; a unique voice in

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Mammoth Volume 'The Cursed Who Perform The Larvagod Rites'
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Review: Mammoth Volume ‘The Cursed Who Perform The Larvagod Rites’

18th August 202223rd September 2022 Josh Schneider Blues Funeral Recordings, Heavy Rock, Mammoth Volume, Prog

Weird. Unexpected. Fresh. Inspirational. There’s my review of Mammoth Volumes comeback album The Cursed Who Perform The Larvagod Rites. You

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Mathew Bethancourt / Josiah - Photo by Joanne Marie
G-Q Interviews 

In Search Of Tone: Mathew Bethancourt Of Josiah

29th July 20222nd September 2022 Josh Schneider Blues Funeral Recordings, Heavy Rock, In Search Of Tone, Josiah, PostWax, Psych

Josiah has made quite the comeback and one that rivals Lowrider’s from the first PostWax series of Blues Funeral Recordings.

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Josiah
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Premiere: Josiah ‘We Lay On Cold Stone’ – Releases This Friday via Blues Funeral Recordings

13th July 202215th August 2022 Lee Edwards Blues Funeral Recordings, Heavy Rock, Josiah, PostWax, Psych

Blues Funeral Recordings, along with their truly awesome PostWax subscription series, have been treating we, the fans, to releases that

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Josiah 'We Lay On Cold Stone'
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Review: Josiah ‘We Lay On Cold Stone’

6th July 20228th August 2022 Josh Schneider Blues Funeral Recordings, Heavy Rock, Josiah, PostWax, Psych

Blues Funeral Recordings has worked some magic these last few years. PostWax Volume I was an enormous hit and bringing

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Daxma - Photo by Ben Hirschfield
A-F Interviews 

Daxma: Interview With Isaac, Jessica & Forrest

21st December 20218th February 2022 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Daxma, Doom, Majestic Mountain Records, Shoegaze

With their new album, Unmarked Boxes, released to see and hear in all its majesty for a few weeks, I

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Daxma 'Unmarked Boxes'
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Review: Daxma ‘Unmarked Boxes’

19th November 202124th December 2021 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Daxma, Doom, Majestic Mountain Records, Shoegaze

Founded in 2014, Oakland, California’s Damxa seem to be the masters of taking their time when releasing music. In the

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Somnuri
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Somnuri: Interview With Drummer Phil SanGiacomo

11th June 202121st July 2021 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Prog Metal, Sludge, Somnuri

Hot off the back of releasing the fantastical new album, Nefarious Wave, I got the opportunity to fire some questions

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