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40 Watt Sun ‘Perfect Light’
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Review: 40 Watt Sun ‘Perfect Light’

19th January 20222nd March 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden 40 Watt Sun, Acoustic, Cappio Records, Doom, Svart Records

Sometimes the process of writing about music is as complex and difficult to pin down as the idea of writing

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Kulk ‘We Spare Nothing’
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Review: Kulk ‘We Spare Nothing’

10th January 202211th February 2022 Emil Damgaard Andersen Doom, Drone, Hominid Sounds, Kulk, Noise-Rock

On their latest album We Spare Nothing, Suffolk two-piece Kulk effectively succeed at making a little sound like a lot.

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Lady Luna And The Devil ‘Mother Of All Sin’
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Review: Lady Luna And The Devil ‘Mother Of All Sin’

6th January 20228th February 2022 Lee Beamish Doom, Lady Luna And The Devil, The Swamp Records

Well, hey there 2022, how’s it going you ask? Well, let’s see, the ongoing global pandemic is still in full

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Funeral ‘Praesentialis In Aeternum’
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Review: Funeral ‘Praesentialis In Aeternum’

29th December 20218th February 2022 Sandy Williamson Doom, Funeral, Season Of Mist

What more can you say about Norwegian doom titans Funeral, other than the fact that their sound has slowly evolved

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Daxma - Photo by Ben Hirschfield
A-F Interviews 

Daxma: Interview With Isaac, Jessica & Forrest

21st December 20218th February 2022 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Daxma, Doom, Majestic Mountain Records, Shoegaze

With their new album, Unmarked Boxes, released to see and hear in all its majesty for a few weeks, I

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Sven / Altareth - Amp & Pedalboard
A-F Interviews 

In Search Of Tone: Sven & Niklas Of Altareth

17th December 20218th February 2022 Josh Schneider Altareth, Doom, In Search Of Tone, Magnetic Eye Records

Back in the day, I would listen to the same songs/bands for months before finding something new. I wasn’t very

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Restless Spirit ‘Blood Of The Old Gods’
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Review: Restless Spirit ‘Blood Of The Old Gods’

16th December 20218th February 2022 Martin Williams Doom, Lifesblood Records, Prog Metal, Restless Spirit

Perhaps it’s because this is my first year as a music ‘writer’ and I’m way more in-tune, and up-to-date with

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Lähdön Aika 'Valonaara'
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Review: Lähdön Aika ‘Valonaara’ EP

14th December 20218th February 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden Black Voodoo Records, Bullwhip Records, Doom, Lähdön Aika, Sludge, Trepanation Recordings

It has no doubt been a difficult time for bands these past nearly two years. Not only have the global

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Fostermother - Photo by Justin Ikpo
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Video Premiere: Fostermother ‘Sunday’ – New Album ‘The Ocean’ Releases 18th February

13th December 202116th February 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Fostermother, Ripple Music

Texas based stoner and doom rock trio Fostermother recently signed their life away to the bounteous Ripple Music who are

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Peine Kapital 'Ecchymoses'
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Review: Peine Kapital ‘Ecchymoses’

13th December 20218th February 2022 Harry Holmes Doom, Independent, Peine Kapital, Sludge

From the opening sample of speech, Peine Kapital let us know that what follows is concerned with violence and freedom.

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Devil Electric ‘Godless’
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Review: Devil Electric ‘Godless’

8th December 202111th January 2022 Richard Murray Devil Electric, Doom, Heavy Rock, Kozmik ArtIfactz

Devil Electric are a riff-laden four-piece from Melbourne, Australia that’s consisted of Christos Athanasias on guitar, Mark Van De Beek

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