Hooded Menace ‘Effigies Of Evil’ CD/LP/DD 2012
Well now, here’s a record that really surprised me! For the uninitiated amongst you, Hooded Menace are a Finnish death/doom
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Carlton Melton ‘Photos Of Photos’ CD/LP/DD 2012
I first encountered the blissed out three-piece psychedelia of Carlton Melton in a somewhat incongruous setting as they were support
Read More >>Skånska Mord ‘Paths To Charon’ CD/LP/DD 2012
Goddam how do Small Stone Records do it? Their knack for sniffing out killer bands to release is almost supernatural.
Read More >>Serpentine Path – S/T – CD/LP/DD 2012
For all the moaning you encounter from people young and old, there’s actually a hell of a lot of good
Read More >>Salem’s Pot ‘Sweeden’ DD 2012
With a name like this it is incredibly hard to imagine a sound that isn’t doom or Sabbath inspired. The
Read More >>OBELYSKKH ‘White Lightnin’’ CD/LP/DD 2012
Having been labelled as the ‘Phantom Of German Doom’ because of their self-proclaimed abstinence from record releases, the German doom
Read More >>Switchblade – S/T – CD/LP/DD 2012
You barely have time to register the humming, swirling buzz of the Hammond organ that opens this, Swedish behemoths Switchblade’s
Read More >>Dying ‘Born’ CD/Digital 2012
After my favourite Fayetteville (de)mentalists Queen Beast fell apart the members have resurfaced in various forms trying their hands at
Read More >>Alunah ‘White Hoarhound’ CD/DD 2012
I’ve always had a real soft spot for Birmingham’s Alunah. Right from the early days it’s been clear that the
Read More >>Iron Witch ‘Post Vegas Blues’ 7”/DD 2012
Having reviewed Iron Witch’s previous doses of aural violence I was keen to hear how they have progressed in the
Read More >>Eagle Twin ‘The Feather Tipped the Serpent’s Scale’ CD/LP/DD 2012
As far as religious texts go, the Old Testament is pretty fucking badass. Regardless of your religious standing it’s hard
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