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Thronehammer ‘Incantation Rites’
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Review: Thronehammer ‘Incantation Rites’

2nd March 20217th April 2021 Mark Hunt-Bryden Doom, Incantation Rites, Sludge, Supreme Chaos Records, Thronehammer

Thronehammer for those unfamiliar are a Pan-European outfit comprised of a UK/German crossover Kat Shevil Gillham (Uncoffined, Winds of Genocide,

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Breath 'Primeval Transmissions'
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Review: Breath ‘Primeval Transmissions’

2nd March 20217th April 2021 Sandy Williamson Breath, Desert Records, Doom, Primeval Transmissions, Sludge

A two man bass and drums doom set up from the Pacific North West and it isn’t Big Business? Colour

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Marcos Garcia - Here Lies Man
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In Search Of Tone: Marcos Garcia Of Here Lies Man

26th February 20211st April 2021 Josh Schneider Doom, Here Lies Man, In Search Of Tone, Marcos Garcia, Prog, RidingEasy Records, Ritual Divination

When I started this series, I didn’t know what type of answers I would be getting, or how the responses

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Dead Register 'Don't Fail Me'
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Review: Dead Register ‘Don’t Fail Me’

26th February 202127th March 2021 Lee Beamish AVR Records, Dead Register, Don't Fail Me, Doom

Sometimes you stumble upon a band that you can’t turn away from. You can’t pinpoint exactly why, or what it

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Pete Holland - Photo by Lee Edwards
G-Q Interviews 

In Search Of Tone: Pete Holland Of Elephant Tree & Trippy Wicked

22nd February 202123rd March 2021 Josh Schneider Doom, Elephant Tree, In Search Of Tone, Pete Holland, Prog, Trippy Wicked

After talking to Jack Townley of Elephant Tree, he suggested I speak with Pete Holland, their bass player. He immediately

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ILSA 'Preyer'
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Review: ILSA ‘Preyer’

22nd February 202122nd March 2021 Sandy Williamson Doom, Ilsa, Preyer, Relapse Records, Sludge

Recorded just as 2020 began to close in on itself, the new record from Washington DC’s ILSA, Preyer, is clearly

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-(16)- & Grime 'Doom Sessions Vol. 3'
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Review: -(16)- & Grime ‘Doom Sessions Vol. 3’

17th February 202118th March 2021 Josh Schneider -(16)-, Doom, Doom Sessions, Grime, Heavy Psych Sounds, Sludge

Choosing the right wine to compliment your main dish can elevate a meal to a new level. Heavy Psych Sounds

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Indica Blues ‘We Are Doomed’
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Review: Indica Blues ‘We Are Doomed’

17th February 202117th March 2021 David J McLaren APF Records, Doom, Indica Blues, We Are Doomed

Has anyone noticed that over the last year or so there has been a definite whiff of Seattle about quite

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Grief Eater 'Grief Eater'
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Review: Grief Eater ‘Grief Eater’

15th February 202116th March 2021 Mark Louth Distro-y Records, Doom, Grief Eater, Sludge

Grief Eater come trudging forth, as ex-members of Dublin’s Obstacle and Belfast’s Unyielding Love collide with former Bacchus and Only

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Indica Blues
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Premiere: Indica Blues ‘We Are Doomed’ – New Album Drops This Friday

10th February 202111th March 2021 Lee Edwards APF Records, Doom, Indica Blues, We Are Doomed

Indica – A pheno of cannabis with a couch lock effect. Blues – Originating in the deep south of the

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Battle Hag ‘Celestial Tyrant’
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Review: Battle Hag ‘Celestial Tyrant’

10th February 202111th March 2021 David J McLaren Battle Hag, Celestial Tyrant, Doom, Sludge, Transylvanian Recordings

Celestial Tyrant is California-based Battle Hag’s second full length album. I should be clear straight away that Battle Hag are

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Video Premiere: Froglord ‘Croak’ – Swamp-Soaked Sludge From ‘The Mystic Toad’ Repress
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Video Premiere: Froglord ‘Croak’ – Swamp-Soaked Sludge From ‘The Mystic Toad’ Repress

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Emerging once again from the Bristolian mire, the amphibious overlords known as Froglord return to deliver another dose of thick,

Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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