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Master Musicians Of Bukkake ‘Far West’ CD/LP 2013

22nd August 20133rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2013, Atmospheric, CD, Experimental, Far West, Important Records, Kraut, LP, Master Musicians Of Bukkake, Paul Robertson, Psychedelic, Review

Those mysterious psychedelic krautrock tricksters, the Master Musicians Of Bukkake, finally finish their journey through the mystic east, as documented

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MASTER MUSICIANS OF BUKKAKE: ‘Far West’ Available For Streaming In Its Entirety

18th June 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Far West, Important Records, Master Musicians Of Bukkake, Vpro 3voor12

The elusive super group MASTER MUSICIANS OF BUKKAKE are now streaming their latest opus ‘Far West‘ courtesy of Vpro 3voor12,

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MASTER MUSICIANS OF BUKKAKE Euro Tour Begins This Week + Another Mysterious Video Unearthed

14th May 2013 Lee Edwards Euro Tour 2013, Far West, Gnomi, Important Records, Master Musicians Of Bukkake, New Album Details, New Video, News, White Mountain Return

On the eve of their 2013 European tour, MASTER MUSICIANS OF BUKKAKE have released another mysterious video, a sequel of sorts

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MASTER MUSICIANS OF BUKKAKE Reveal Details Of Their New Record

9th April 2013 Lee Edwards Euro Tour 2013, Far West, Important Records, Master Musicians Of Bukkake, New Album Details, New Video, News, White Mountain Return

MASTER MUSICIANS OF BUKKAKE have unveiled details of a new full-length, the follow-up to their Totem trilogy. The album is

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Master Musicians Of Bukakke ‘Totem 3’ CD/LP 2011

31st May 20113rd September 2019 Pete Hamilton-Giles 2011, Album, CD, Experimental, Important Records, LP, Master Musicians Of Bukkake, Pete Hamilton-Giles, Review, Totem 3

The Master Musicians have always enthusiastically injected theatre into their music. With identities obscured by Tuareg clothes and Kali mask

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Grails ‘Take Refuge in Clean Living’ CD & ‘Doomsdayer’s Holiday’ CD 2008

12th January 20093rd September 2019 Andrew Sloan 2008, Ambient, Andrew Sloan, CD, Doomsdayer's Holiday, Drone, Experimental, Grails, Important Records, Post-Rock, Review, Temporary Residence Limited

2008 saw Grails release two records, the first an ep (‘Take Refuge in Clean Living’) and then their third album

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Ocean ‘Here Where Nothing Grows’ CD 2005

24th December 200531st March 2023 Lee Edwards 2005, CD, Doom, Drone, Heavy, Here Where Nothing Grows, Important Records, Lee Edwards, Mournful, Ocean, Review

If devastatingly Heavy Droned out Doom is your kinda thing, then Portland’s Ocean are certainly a band you should be

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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’

3rd April 20263rd April 2026 Lee Edwards

Following Wednesday’s premiere of an excerpt built around INTERVAL 1, TESA return with a second glimpse into TESA MAN, this

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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Video Premiere: Desert Storm ‘Law Unto Myself’ – Taken From New Album That Drops 6th March
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Video Premiere: Desert Storm ‘Law Unto Myself’ – Taken From New Album That Drops 6th March

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Video Premiere: The Mon ‘Ritual Of Night Violence’ – From ‘Songs Of Embrace’ That Drops 6th March
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Video Premiere: The Mon ‘Ritual Of Night Violence’ – From ‘Songs Of Embrace’ That Drops 6th March

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