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SLEEP: Southern Lord Recordings Issues Vinyl Repress And Cassette Edition Of Dopesmoker

17th April 2013 Lee Edwards Dopesmoker, New Cassette Details, New Vinyl Details, News, Reissue, Sleep, Southern Lord

It’s now been nearly one year since the practitioners of Southern Lord Recordings were bestowed the honor of releasing SLEEP’s

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Sleep ‘Dopesmoker’ Deluxe Reissue CD/2xLP 2012

19th June 20123rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2012, Al Cisneros, Billy Anderson, Brad Boatright, CD, Chris Hakius, Dopesmoker, LP, Matt Pike, Reissue, Review, Sleep, Southern Lord, Stoner Doom, Tom McKibbin

Oh come on. This review really is redundant before it’s even begun isn’t it? I mean, where does one begin

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SLEEP: Stoner Metal Icons To Play Four Special U.S. Shows Next Month

25th May 2012 Lee Edwards All Tomorrow’s Parties, Dopesmoker, News, Sleep, Southern Lord, UK Tour 2012, US Tour 2012

Following a near month-long stretch of European live dates, currently underway, stoner metal icons SLEEP will play four special U.S.

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SLEEP: Dopesmoker Deluxe Reissue Cover Art Revealed

3rd April 2012 Lee Edwards Arik Roper, Deluxe Edition, Dopesmoker, Euro Tour 2012, News, Reissue, Roadburn Festival 2012, Sleep, Southern Lord

As previously announced, Southern Lord Recordings will release a deluxe reissue of one the most essential albums of modern times

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SLEEP: Southern Lord To Unleash ‘Dopesmoker’ Deluxe Reissue + European Tour Dates 2012

12th March 2012 Lee Edwards (the) Melvins, All Tomorrow’s Parties, ATP Festival, Deluxe Edition, Dopesmoker, Euro Tour 2012, I’ll Be Your Mirror, Melvins, News, Reissue, Roadburn Festival 2012, Slayer, Sleep, Southern Lord

News of almighty proportions has landed as Southern Lord announce a deluxe reissue of one of the towering achievements in

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