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Choking Hazard Records News August 2011

29th August 2011 Lee Edwards Choking Hazard Records, Haggatha, News, Noothgrush, Vile Intent

– I released the Haggatha-III 7″ … 2 songs of heavy & dirty sludge! it’s a 500 made 7″, 100

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Aquilonian & Sollubi – Split CD 2010

20th June 20103rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2010, Aquilonian, Aquilonian & Sollubi, Bongzilla, CD, Choking Hazard Records, Doom, Drone, Heavy, Paul Robertson, Review, Sollubi, Split, Split CD

Containing as it does the first recorded material from ex-Bongzilla duo Aquilonian, I guess you could call this release ‘eagerly

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Jucifer/Show Of Bedlam – Split CD 2009

8th April 20103rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2009, Choking Hazard Records, Doom, Heavy, Jucifer, Paul Robertson, Review, Show Of Bedlam, Sludge, Split, Split CD, Stoner Doom, Two Piece

Two bands fronted by righteous, rawkin’ chicks sharing one wee silver disc here – two-headed sludge rawk behemoth Jucifer bring

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Fistula ‘We, The Beast’ CD 2009

7th March 20103rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2009, CD, Choking Hazard Records, Crust, Fistula, Hardcore, Heavy, Paul Robertson, Review, Sludge, We The Beast

Okay, I have a shameful admission to make here, in all the years that Fistula have been around – which

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Choking Hazard Records Interview

20th February 20102nd September 2019 Lee Edwards Choking Hazard Records, Interview, Lee Edwards

Since late 2006, Choking Hazard Records have been gaining a firm strangle hold on the unsuspecting underground, starting out life

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Sollubi ‘At War With Decency’ CD 2009

20th May 20093rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2009, At War With Decency, CD, Choking Hazard Records, Crust, Doom, Hardcore, Ollie Stygall, Review, Sludge, Sollubi

Holy Hellfire!!! I’m willing to bet when Mister Iommi first spewed forth the Devil’s riff some 40 years ago he

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Moloch – S/T – CD 2008

1st November 20083rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2008, Adam Stone, CD, Choking Hazard Records, Doom, Hardcore, Moloch, Review, Sludge

Moloch sound like an industrial accident. A very slow one…and a very painful one. Probably involving a lathe. And a

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Video Premiere: Froglord ‘Croak’ – Swamp-Soaked Sludge From ‘The Mystic Toad’ Repress
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Video Premiere: Froglord ‘Croak’ – Swamp-Soaked Sludge From ‘The Mystic Toad’ Repress

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Emerging once again from the Bristolian mire, the amphibious overlords known as Froglord return to deliver another dose of thick,

Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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