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Dopelord 'Songs For Satan' Artwork
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Review: Dopelord ‘Songs For Satan’

5th October 20235th October 2023 Tom Hanno Blues Funeral Recordings, Doom, Dopelord

October 6th, 2023 will bring a brand new album from the stoner doom heavyweights of Dopelord. Their fifth full-length, lovingly

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REZN & Vinnum Sabbathi 'Silent Future' Artwork
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Review: REZN & Vinnum Sabbathi ‘Silent Future’

2nd August 20232nd August 2023 Josh Schneider Blues Funeral Recordings, Post-Metal, REZN, Vinnum Sabbathi

‘Entering Devils Courthouse Tunnel’ reads the sign as we drive. Born Into Catatonia has been playing its atmospheric drones and

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Dozer 'Drifting In The Endless Void'
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Review: Dozer ‘Drifting In The Endless Void’

14th April 202314th April 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Blues Funeral Recordings, Dozer, Heavy Rock

I wrote a retrospective piece on the much-loved Swedish four-piece Dozer nearly three years ago, over which time expectation and

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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
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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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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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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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