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Forcefield Records

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GRIME: Italian Sludge Dealers Stream Full Album Via The Obelisk

13th June 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Deteriorate, Forcefield Records, Grime, Mordgrimm Records, News, Pre-Orders, The Obelisk

The rabble-rousers at The Obelisk hurl forth a hump day surprise in the form of a full stream of Deteriorate,

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Grime ‘Deteriorate’ LP/DD 2013

25th May 20133rd September 2019 Steve Fallows 2013, Deteriorate, Digital, Doom, Forcefield Records, Grime, Heavy, LP, Mordgrimm Records, Review, Sludge, Steve Fallows

Italian three piece doom sludge miscreants Grime describe their own sound as “ a decaying swamp filled with trash”, and

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GRIME: Italian Sludge Miscreants Join Forcefield Records; Album Details Unveiled

4th April 2013 Lee Edwards Deteriorate, Euro Tour 2013, Forcefield Records, Grime, New Album Details, News

Richmond, Virginia-based Forcefield Records is pleased to announce the signing of Italian doom miscreants, GRIME! Forged just three years ago

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WINDHAND Announce March US Tour Dates & Updated Release Info For Forcefield Debut

17th February 2012 Lee Edwards Forcefield Records, Mordgrimm Records, News, Self Titled, US Tour 2012, Windhand

Finally the time has come! After myriad setbacks and issues beyond their control. the mighty WINDHAND have set the release

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Windhand – ST – CD 2011

1st October 20113rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2011, Alabama Thunderpussy, CD, Doom, Facedowninshit, Forcefield Records, Heavy, Mordgrimm Records, Review, Ryan Wolfe, Stoner Doom, Tom McKibbin, Windhand

If you’re here then there’s a pretty good chance that you are (at the very least) familiar with a little-known

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WINDHAND: Brooklyn Vegan Now Streaming “Heap Wolves”

27th September 2011 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Brooklyn Vegan, Forcefield Records, Heap Wolves, Mordgrimm Records, New Album, News, Windhand

Brooklyn Vegan are now hosting an exclusive premiere of a brand-new WINDHAND track, taken from the heavy vibin’ Virginians’ upcoming

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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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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June
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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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