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Galg ‘Monochroom’ Digital EP 2014

21st June 20142nd September 2019 Guido Segers 2014, Dark, Digital EP, Doom, Drone, Experimental, Galg, Guido Segers, Industrial, Monochroom, Review, Self Released

The Dutch formation Galg will be playing Incubate this year and that is all thanks to their excellent sounding dark

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Opium Warlords ‘Taste My Sword Of Understanding’ CD/LP/DD 2014

20th June 20143rd September 2019 Sandy Williamson 2014, Atmospheric, CD, Digital, Doom, Experimental, Heavy, LP, Opium Warlords, Review, Sandy Williamson, Svart Records, Taste My Sword Of Understanding

When I read that this was a release featuring a former member of Reverend Bizarre, one of my favourite doom

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Ambarchi, O’Malley, Dunn ‘Shade Themes From Kairos’ LP/DD 2014

19th June 20143rd September 2019 Jeremy Moore 2014, Alexis Destoop, Avant-Garde, Digital, Drag City, Drone, Experimental, Jeremy Moore, LP, Oren Ambarchi, Randall Dunn, Review, Shade Themes From Kairos, Soundtrack, Stephen O'Malley

Although better known for his collaborative efforts with Southern Lord’s Greg Anderson as the co-founder of prolific doom drone outfit

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Boris ‘Noise’ CD/LP/DD 2014

17th June 20143rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2014, Boris, CD, Digital, Doom, Drone, Experimental, Heavy, LP, Noise, Review, Rock, Sargent House, Tom McKibbin

Boris fans certainly get their money’s worth from the prolific, shapeshifting Japanese band. Their constant refusal to be pigeon-holed means

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Skinwalker ‘Abyss’ Digital EP 2014

15th June 20143rd September 2019 Kevin Kentie 2014, Abyss, Digital, Doom, Drone, Experimental, Kevin Kentie, Review, Self Released, Skinwalker

Skinwalker are a drone/ doom band from the US. They make occult music, inspired by all things paranormal and that

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Nadir – S/T – CS/DD 2014

14th June 20143rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2014, Atmospheric, Cassette, Digital, Doom, Experimental, Hardcore, Heavy, Nadir, Paul Robertson, Psychedelic, Review, Self Titled, Sludge, Viral Age Records

From out of the charred remains of Nottingham sludgecore barbarians Dead In The Woods springs forth the significantly more cosmically

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Neige Morte ‘Bicephaale’ CD 2014

26th May 20143rd September 2019 Kevin Kentie 2014, Bicephaale, CD, Consouling Sounds, Dark, Experimental, Heavy, Kevin Kentie, Neige Morte, Review

Neige Morte is a particularly dark entity from France. On their second album they delve further into the filth and

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Dead Fader ‘Scorched’ LP 2014

26th May 20143rd September 2019 Caspian Yurisich 2014, Caspian Yurisich, Dead Fader, Digital, Dub, Electronic, Experimental, LP, Review, Scorched, Small But Hard Recordings

I’ve got a friend big into electronic music who’s often playing stuff in his car with the aim of getting

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Anthroprophh ‘Precession’ LP/DD 2014

22nd May 20143rd September 2019 Dave Bowes 2014, Anthroprophh, Cardinal Fuzz Records, Dave Bowes, Digital, Experimental, Kraut, LP, Precession, Psychedelic, Review

The 2012 debut from Paul Allen’s Anthroprophh was, by all possible standards, a prime example of 21st century krautrock done

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Dead Fader ‘Blood Forest’ LP/DD 2014

21st May 20142nd September 2019 Will Beattie 2014, Blood Forest, Dead Fader, Digital, Dub, Electronic, Experimental, LP, Review, Robot Elephant Records, Will Beattie

Though not the sort of thing normally seen gracing the hallowed pages of The Sleeping Shaman, Dead Fader‘s ‘Blood Forest‘

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Fatalism ‘Mystery Of Death’ CD/CS/DD 2014

11th May 20143rd September 2019 Brian Burroughs 2014, Brian Burroughs, Cassette, CD, Digital, Eternal Death, Experimental, Fatalism, Heavy, Mystery Of Death, Review, Shoegaze

I, I, I, am not crazy and that’s NOT how it goes, and I, I, I, am not nervous. I,

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