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Lorelle Meets The Obsolete @ Ramsgate Music Hall, 24th September 2023 – Photo by Lee Beamish

Way back in April of 2023 one of my favourite music venues on the planet, Ramsgate Music Hall, in Kent,

Earth 'Earth 2.23 Special Lower Frequency Mix' Artwork

Review: Earth ‘Earth 2.23 Special Lower Frequency Mix’

2nd November 202317th December 2025 Reza Mills Brett Netson, Drone, Dub, Flowdan, Industrial, Justin K Broadrick, Remix, Robert Hampson, Sub Pop Records, The Bug

Having recently reviewed and thoroughly enjoyed Earth 2 Special Low Frequency Version (as was to be expected), if you’ve decided

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Review: Earth ‘Earth 2: Special Low Frequency Version’ [Reissue]

31st October 202317th December 2025 Reza Mills Drone, Dylan Carlson, Earth, Sub Pop Records

Olympia, Washington drone metal outfit Earth formed in 1989 and took their title from Black Sabbath’s original name. Dylan Carlson,

Divide And Dissolve @ The White Hotel, Salford, 5th Sept 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards

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Through The Lens: Divide And Dissolve / Dawn Ray’d / Ragana @ The White Hotel, Salford, 5th September 2023

11th October 202313th October 2023 Lee Edwards Black Metal, Dawn Ray'd, Divide And Dissolve, Doom, Drone, Grey Lantern, Ragana, Salford, The Beauty Witch, The White Hotel, Through The Lens

Yes, I’m still running massively behind sorting through my recent gig photos, and here’s another better late than never post

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Review: S A R R A M ‘Pàthei Màthos’

31st August 202331st August 2023 Lee Beamish Dalila Kayros, Drone, Experimental, Lili Refrain, S A R R A M, Sicker Man, Subsound Records, Valerio Marras

If there is one sub-genre within the alternative music arena which I have recently gotten into, and have been completely

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Jason Stoll: Reza Interviews The Bass Player Extraordinaire & Founder Of God Unknown Recs

24th August 202329th September 2023 Reza Mills Drone, God Unknown Records, JAAW, Jason Stoll, KLÄMP, Kraut, Mugstar, Noise-Rock, Psych, Sex Swing, Twin Sister

Jason Stoll is a prolific musician and has featured in many bands including Mugstar, KLÄMP, Sex Swing, Twin Sister and

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Review: Lankum ‘False Lankum’

24th July 202324th July 2023 Reza Mills Drone, Folk, Lankum, Rough Trade, Soundscapes

Lankum are a Dublin four-piece whose members comprise of Ian Lynch, Daragh Lynch, Cormac Mac Diarmada and Radie Peat who

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Review: Divide And Dissolve ‘Systemic’

20th July 202320th July 2023 Nessie Spencer Divide And Dissolve, Doom, Drone, Invada Records

Being part of an ethnic minority within the metal scene can be rewarding at times and exhausting at others, trust

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Review: Pylar ‘Límyte’

28th June 202328th June 2023 Reza Mills Cavsas, Cyclic Law, Doom, Drone, Experimental, Pylar

Described as ‘among the best kept secrets of the Spanish underground’, Pylar have been in existence since 2012 and providing

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Review: Boris & Uniform ‘Bright New Disease’

16th June 202316th June 2023 Dave Bowes Boris, Doom, Drone, Hardcore, Metal, Sacred Bones Records, Uniform

The fusing of Japan’s premier noiseniks Boris and the stark, corrosive violence of Uniform makes both perfect sense and no

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Review: Gangrened ‘Ambient Doom Dream’

2nd June 20232nd June 2023 Josh Schneider Clouded Mind Records, Doom, Drone, Gangrened

Theatrical is how I would describe Ambient Doom Dream by Gangrened, the new drumless instrumental combining the unique masterminds of