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LLNN @ ArcTanGent 2024 - Photo by Joe Singh

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ArcTanGent Festival 2024 – Wednesday

10th September 202410th September 2024 Tim C And So I Watch You From Afar, ArcTanGent Festival, Bossk, Cobra The Impaler, Curse These Metal Hands, Din Of Celestial Birds, Hidden Mothers, LLNN, Psychonaut

First established in 2013, ArcTanGent Festival is celebrating its tenth birthday this year and has pulled out all the stops

Årabrot @ Portals Festival 2024 – Photo by Lee Beamish

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Portals Festival 2024 – Saturday

29th July 202430th July 2024 Lee Beamish Årabrot, Din Of Celestial Birds, EartH Hackney, Enemies, Hidden Mothers, London, MØL, New Ghost, Portals Festival, Slow Crush, This Will Destroy You

Welcome welcome, it’s great to have you here, joining me for another ride as I tell you all about Portals

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ArcTanGent Festival 2023 Preview

15th August 202316th August 2023 Ian M ArcTanGent Festival, Ashenspire, Bell Witch, Briqueville, Bristol, Brutus, Conjurer, Converge, Copse, Death Goals, Devin Townsend, Din Of Celestial Birds, Domkraft, Fernhill Farm, Grief Ritual, Heilung, Hidden Mothers, LLNN, OHHMS, Pijn, Spook The Horse, Sugar Horse, The Callous Daoboys, Wiegedood

ArcTanGent is now a staple festival in the UK music scene, starting in 2013 by James Scarlett, co-founder of 2000trees

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Premiere: Witchthroat Serpent ‘Silver Bell Of Satanic Ritual’ – New Album Lands 9th October

1st September 20261st September 2026 Lee Edwards

French occult stoner doom purveyors Witchthroat Serpent are back to cast another dark spell across the underground metal landscape. Emerging

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Premiere: Goat Major ‘Under The Moonlight’ – New Album ‘Death Comes Twice’ Lands 23rd October

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Premiere: Nephila ‘Living Grave’ – New Album ‘Huldra’ Drops 28th August

5th August 20265th August 2026 Lee Edwards

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Video Premiere: hijss ‘s.w.a.n.’ – New Album Drops 18th September Via Heavy Psych Sounds

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