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Ommadon - S/T
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Ommadon – S/T – LP/DD 2016

6th May 201611th September 2019 Daniel Pietersen 2016, Burning World Records, Daniel Pietersen, Doom, Drone, Dry Cough Records, Heavy, Medusa Crush Recordings, Ommadon, Review

Ommadon break with their numerical nomenclature in this, their sixth full-length album, but it’s no surprise that they continue the

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Mirrors For Psychic Warfare - S/T
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Mirrors For Psychic Warfare – S/T – CD/LP/DD 2016

3rd May 201611th September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2016, Drone, Experimental, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Mirrors For Psychic Warfare, Neurot Recordings, Review, Sandford Parker, Scott Kelly, Self Titled, Soundscapes

Scott Kelly (he of Neurosis fame) and Sandford Parker (Buried At Sea) have clearly enjoyed working together on the Corrections

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Horse Latitudes 'Primal Gnosis'
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Horse Latitudes ‘Primal Gnosis’ CD/LP/DD 2016

26th April 201611th September 2019 Guido Segers 2016, CD, Digital, Doom, Drone, Guido Segers, Heavy, Horse Latitudes, LP, Primal Gnosis, Review, Ritual Productions

The band may have taken their name from a Doors song as there are little psychedelic elements to the nerve

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Boris With Merzbow ‘Gensho’
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Boris With Merzbow ‘Gensho’ CD/LP/DD 2016

25th April 201611th September 2019 John Reppion 2016, Boris, Boris With Merzbow, CD, Collaboration, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Gensho, John Reppion, LP, Masami Akita, Merzbow, Noise, Relapse Records, Review

Gensho is a collaboration album, or rather it is two separate albums which the auditor is advised “are intended to

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Nadja 'Sv'
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Nadja ‘Sv’ CD/DD 2016

24th April 201611th September 2019 Guido Segers 2016, Aidan Baker, Ambient, CD, Digital, Doom, Drone, Essence Music, Guido Segers, Leah Buckareff, Nadja, Review, Sv

Reviewing a record by Nadja is not an easy task. If you just look at their back catalogue its frightening

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Aires 'Fantasma'
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Aires ‘Fantasma’ DD 2015

30th March 201611th September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2015, Aires, Brutal Panda Records, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Fantasma, Jorge Miguel, Review, Soundscapes

Aires is a Portuguese musician/sound artist who creates haunting yet awe-inspiring drone. If you visit his label’s bandcamp page you

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CHVE ‘Rasa’
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CHVE ‘Rasa’ CD/LP/DD 2015

9th January 20161st November 2019 Guido Segers 2015, CD, Church Of Ra, CHVE, Colin H Van Eeckhout, Consouling Sounds, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Guido Segers, LP, Rasa, Review, Soundscapes

The artist name CHVE stands for Colin H. Van Eeckhout. For the lovers of the complex and heavy, this name

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Gnaw Their Tongues 'Abyss Of Longing Throats'
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Gnaw Their Tongues ‘Abyss Of Longing Throats’ CD/DD 2015

5th January 20161st November 2019 Jorge Miguel 2015, Abyss Of Longing Throats, Black Metal, CD, Crucial Blast Records, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Gnaw Their Tongues, Jorge Miguel, Mories, Noise, Review

Having seen Gnaw Their Tongues live this past October, I can honestly say that we’re talking about one of the

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Bismuth 'Unavailing'
Album & EP Reviews B 

Bismuth ‘Unavailing’ LP/CS/DD 2015

22nd December 20151st November 2019 Angela Davey 2014, Angela Davey, Bismuth, Box Records, Cassette, De Graanrepubliek Records, Digital, Doom, Drone, Dry Cough Records, Heavy, LP, Review, Tartarus Records, Unavailing

Dry Cough Records, De Graanrepubliek Records, Box Records, Viral Age Records and Tartarus have all come together to make this

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Wrekmeister Harmonies 'Night Of Your Ascension'
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Wrekmeister Harmonies ‘Night Of Your Ascension’ CD/LP/DD 2015

15th December 20151st November 2019 Will Beattie 2015, CD, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Heavy, JR Robinson, LP, Night Of Your Ascension, Review, Thrill Jockey Records, Will Beattie, Wrekmeister Harmonies

Critics and reviews have an irritating tendency to describe artwork as ‘transcendental.’ If a book encourages the reader to think

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Sunn O))) 'Kannon'
Album & EP Reviews S 

Sunn O))) ‘Kannon’ CD/LP/DD 2015

14th December 20151st November 2019 Daniel Pietersen 2015, CD, Daniel Pietersen, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Heavy, Kannon, LP, Review, Southern Lord, Sunn O)))

Sunn O))) have made a career out of taking their ‘signature’ sound, huge walls of reverberating guitars that punch holes

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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