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CROWN ‘Psychurgy’ CD/DD 2013

20th May 20133rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2013, Atmospheric, Candlelight Records, CD, Crown, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Heavy, Industrial, Paul Robertson, Psychurgy, Review

The more avid amongst you may well remember my rather enthusiastic review of CROWN‘s debut EP, The One, back in

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Author & Punisher ‘Women & Children’ CD/DD 2013

8th May 20132nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2013, Author & Punisher, CD, Digital, Doom, Dub, Heavy, Industrial, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Review, Seventh Rule Recordings, Tristan Shone, Women & Children

Any release from Tristan Shone’s long running Author & Punisher project is an event in my house. Ever since I

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Kustodian ‘Dusted Emperor’ DD 2012

22nd March 20132nd September 2019 Pete Green 2012, Digital, Doom, Dusted Emperor, Experimental, Heavy, Industrial, Kustodian, Pete Green, Review, Self Released

Back in the mid-1980s, a young Justin Broadrick pulled back his bedroom curtains and looked out upon the surroundings in

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Album & EP Reviews J 

JK Flesh / Prurient ‘Worship Is The Cleansing Of The Imagination’ Split LP 2012

14th December 20123rd September 2019 Chris Moore 2012, Chris Moore, Dominick Fernow, Dub, Experimental, Industrial, JK Flesh, Justin K Broadrick, LP, Noise, Prurient, Review, Split, Worship Is The Cleansing Of The Imagination

‘Worship Is The Cleansing Of The Imagination’ is a collaborative release (and more than likely Hydra Head’s last ever it

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Drug Honkey ‘Ghost In The Fire’ CD/DL 2012

15th October 20123rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2012, CD, Diabolical Conquest Records, Digital, Drug Honkey, Ghost In The Fire, Heavy, Industrial, Noise, Noise-Rock, Paul Robertson, Review, Sludge

Just like the proverbial bad pennies, those twisted perverts of sound Drug Honkey have returned to ruin everything and everyone,

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Locrian ‘The Clearing / The Final Epoch’ CD/DD 2012

9th October 20123rd September 2019 Todd Robinson 2012, Ambient, Atmospheric, Avant-Garde, CD, Dark, Digital, Doom, Drone, Industrial, Locrian, Relapse Records, Review, The Clearing, The Clearing / The Final Epoch, The Final Epoch, Todd Robinson

Locrian have been lurking around in the murk of the underground for coming close to a decade now, I first

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Album & EP Reviews J 

JK Flesh ‘Posthuman’ CD/DD 2012

23rd April 20122nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2012, 3by3, CD, DD, Digital Download, Dub, Experimental, Industrial, JK Flesh, Justin K Broadrick, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Posthuman, Review

Honestly Justin Broadrick must not be able to sleep. Not only famed for being one half of the monstrous and

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Author & Punisher ‘Ursus Americanus’ CD 2012

14th March 20122nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2012, Author & Punisher, CD, Doom, Drone, Dub, Industrial, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Review, Seventh Rule Recordings, Tristan Shone, Ursus Americanus

Throughout literature the concept of the existence of man and machine has always thrown out some fascinating concepts; from mechanoids

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Album & EP Reviews L 

Locrian ‘The Clearing’ LP 2011

5th December 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Ambient, Atmospheric, Avant-Garde, Dark, Doom, Drone, Fan Death Records, Industrial, Locrian, LP, Noise, Paul Robertson, Review, The Clearing

Allow me, if you will, to get esoteric and mystical on your collective ass. Indulge me. Listening to The Clearing

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Terra Tenebrosa ‘The Tunnels’ CD 2011

8th April 20113rd September 2019 Pete Hamilton-Giles 2011, Breach, CD, Doom, Industrial, Pete Hamilton-Giles, Post-Hardcore, Post-Rock, Review, Terra Tenebrosa, The Tunnels, Trust No One Recordings

I thought I knew what to expect with this first release by Terra Tenebrosa featuring members from Breach. I had

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Album & EP Reviews I 

Iroha – ST – CD/LP 2011

10th March 20112nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2011, Ambient, Andy Swan, CD, Denovali Records, Diarmuid Dalton, Drone, Experimental, Industrial, Iroha, LP, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Review, Shoegaze

I admit I am a sucker for packaging and when this dropped through my letter box to review it was

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