Cold Spring Records Archives - The Sleeping Shaman

Iggor Cavalera/Shane Embury 'Neon Gods/Own Your Darkness' Artwork

Even someone like me, who isn’t predominantly a ‘metalhead’, recognises the legendary names on this split release. On the off

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Review: Pitchshifter ‘Peel Sessions 1991-93’

6th January 20256th January 2025 Mark Hunt-Bryden Cold Spring Records, Industrial, Pitchshifter

I picked this promo up for review just before seeing the band play in the relatively close setting of Bristol.

Lull 'Journey Through Underworlds' [Reissue] Artwork

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Review: Lull ‘Journey Through Underworlds’ [Reissue]

7th May 20247th May 2024 Amanda Votta Ambient, Cold Spring Records, Lull, Mick Harris, Soundscapes

Mick Harris’ work as Lull was made for days like today. It’s dark outside. Not because it’s nighttime, but because

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Review: Llyn Y Cwn ‘Megaliths’

15th April 202415th April 2024 George Green Cold Spring Records, Experimental, Llyn Y Cwn, Soundscapes

For the artist, field recording can be a tricky business. There you are atop a hillside, capturing the uniquely delicate

Corrupted 'Felicific Algorithm / Mushikeras' Artwork

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Review: Corrupted ‘Felicific Algorithm / Mushikeras’

13th February 202413th February 2024 Sandy Williamson Cold Spring Records, Corrupted, Doom, Drone, Noise

Japan’s Corrupted are a mystery to most. No interviews, no photo shoots, very little is known about these drone, doom

The Telescopes 'Experimental Health' Artwork

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Review: The Telescopes ‘Experimental Health’

29th November 202329th November 2023 George Green Cold Spring Records, Experimental, The Telescopes

Browsing through Bandcamp one day last month, hoping to stumble upon tasty morsels of heavy psychedelic drone weirdness, or whatever

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Review: Psychic TV ‘Those Who Do Not’ [Reissue]

15th February 202321st March 2023 George Green Cold Spring Records, Experimental, Psychic TV

Live albums are a bit of a mixed bag. On the one hand, there are some career, even era defining

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Review: Lull ‘That Space Somewhere’

7th December 202218th January 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Ambient, Cold Spring Records, Lull, Mick Harris, Soundscapes

Mick Harris, the man generally credited as the drummer who popularised the blastbeat, the only member of Napalm Death to

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Premiere: Lull ‘That Space Somewhere’ – Dark Ambience From Mick Harris, Releases 2nd December via Cold Spring

11th November 20228th January 2023 Lee Edwards Ambient, Cold Spring Records, Lull, Mick Harris

The legend that is Mick Harris needs very little in the way of an introduction to our readership. Although more

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Review: Dead Voices On Air ‘Abrader Redux’

1st November 202212th December 2022 James Bullock Cold Spring Records, Dead Voices, Experimental

This is a record made up of grinding industrial loops and textures. It’s both sound art and industrial ambient music.

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Colossloth Interview & ‘Promethean Meat’ Review

3rd October 20229th December 2022 George Green Ambient, Cold Spring Records, Colossloth, Industrial, Noise

We live in a small world. Wooly – the one-man noise behemoth known as Colossloth – is someone who I

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