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Circle

Mt. Mountain 'Circle'
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Review: Mt. Mountain ‘Circle’

18th February 20212nd May 2023 Lee Beamish Circle, Fuzz Club Records, Kraut, Mt. Mountain, Psych

When most of us think about Australia, we conjure up ideas of sunny days, warmth, and good times. An atmosphere

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Circle 'Terminal'
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Review: Circle ‘Terminal’ 2017

16th September 20193rd October 2019 Daniel Pietersen 2017, Circle, Experimental, Review, Southern Lord, Terminal

The Finnish collective that makes up Circle are one of those bands that have gathered a small dictionary of words

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Roadburn Festival 2014
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Roadburn Festival 2014 – Day 3 & Afterburner Review By Saúl Do Caixão

29th April 201414th September 2019 Saúl Do Caixão 013 Venue, Afterburner, Age Of Taurus, Bölzer, Circle, Het Patronaat, Lee Edwards, Live Review, Loop, Lumerians, Mansion, Noothgrush, Roadburn, Roadburn 2014, Roadburn Festival 2014, Saúl Do Caixão, Tilburg, Triptykon, Yob

Three days into the quartet of musical transcendence that is Roadburn and my lungs, liver and ears were beginning to

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Review
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Mamiffer & Circle ‘Enharmonic Intervals (For Paschen Organ)’ CD/LP/DD 2013

24th December 20133rd September 2019 James Parker 2013, Avant-Garde, CD, Circle, Drone, Ektro Records, Enharmonic Intervals (For Paschen Organ), Experimental, James Parker, LP, Mamiffer, Review, Sige Records

In what is one of the year’s most anticipated collaborations in the avant garde rock spectrum, Finland’s celebrated psychedelic warlords

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Circle To Come Full Circle Playing With LOOP At Roadburn Festival 2014

16th December 2013 Lee Edwards Circle, Het Patronaat, Loop, News, Roadburn, Roadburn 2014, Roadburn Festival 2014, Tilburg

One of the most important musical influences on Finland’s indescribably, uncategorizably brilliant Circle was the band LOOP, and Walter &

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MAMIFFER & CIRCLE Premiere New Track On Rock-A-Rolla

27th September 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Circle, Ektro Records, Enharmonic Intervals (For Paschen Organ), Mamiffer, News, Parting of Bodies, Rock-A-Rolla, Sige Records

Arbiters of good taste Rock-A-Rolla premiere “Parting of Bodies,” which hails Enharmonic Intervals (for Paschen Organ), the highly anticipated collaboration

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CIRCLE And FALCON (ex-Circle): New Releases On Ektro Records In November

20th September 2013 Lee Edwards Circle, Ektro Records, Falcon, Falcon (ex-Circle), Frontier, Incarnation, New Album Details, News

Finnish fortress of inscrutable aesthetics Ektro Records announces November 22nd as the international release date for two new releases: CIRCLE‘s

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MAMIFFER & CIRCLE Set Release Date For Collaboration On EKTRO/SIGE

26th August 2013 Lee Edwards Circle, Ektro Records, Enharmonic Intervals (For Paschen Organ), Mamiffer, New Album Details, Sige Records

EKTRO RECORDS and SIGE RECORDS announce October 15th as the release date for the highly anticipated collaboration between MAMIFFER and

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CIRCLE Change Name To FALCON, Set Release Date For New Single

28th June 2013 Lee Edwards Beer And Ribs, Circle, Ektro Records, Falcon, Falcon (ex-Circle), New EP Details, News

Long-running cult Finnish band CIRCLE announce their plans to change their name to FALCON (ex-Circle). As their first order of

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Review
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Grumbling Fur ‘Furrier’ CD/LP 2011

22nd September 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Alexander Tucker, Atmospheric, Aurora Borealis, CD, Circle, Daniel O’Sullivan, Drone, Experimental, Furrier, Grumbling Fur, Guapo, LP, Paul Robertson, Psychedelic, Review

Ethereal, nebulous, occasionally Krauty and deeply witchy, Furrier is the much anticipated debut album from the collective minds of Ex-Guapo

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