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Premiere: Lair Of The White Worm ‘Waster’ – ‘EP1’ Releases 15th October

22nd September 202128th October 2021 Lee Edwards APF Records, Industrial, Lair Of The White Worm, Trepanation Recordings

John Cooke is better known for shredding his guitar in grind sludge noisenik’s Corrupt Moral Altar and as the touring

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Alexis Marshall ‘House Of Lull . House Of When’
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Review: Alexis Marshall ‘House Of Lull . House Of When’

22nd July 20219th September 2021 Jamie Grimes Alexis Marshall, Daughters, Experimental, Industrial, Jaye Jayle, Sargent House

How extraordinary the second act of Alexis F Marshall‘s musical career has been. Daughters were, in their initial run, a

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Black Tempel Pyrämid ‘Ancient Hymns & Incantations’
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Review: Black Tempel Pyrämid ‘Ancient Hymns & Incantations’

14th July 20219th September 2021 Harry Holmes Black Tempel Pyrämid, Doom, Ethereal Mother Tapes, Industrial

My first reaction was excitement that Kesh Temple Hymn might refer to the amazing work Always Coming Home by Ursula

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Quarantine ‘The Perception Of Pain’
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Review: Quarantine ‘The Perception Of Pain’

28th June 20216th August 2021 Spencer Reid Doom, Industrial, Quarantine, Trepanation Recordings

During the overwhelming isolation of lockdowns, I imagine many people to have baked cakes. And if I was going to

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Lung Knots ‘Golden Dirges, Molten Larynges’
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Review: Lung Knots ‘Golden Dirges, Molten Larynges’

17th June 202121st July 2021 Jamie Grimes Industrial, Lung Knots, Noise, Tartarus Records

It’s almost a cliche at this point to describe a record as sounding like the end of the world, so

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Mountain Of Smoke ‘Gods of Biomechanics V1.5’
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Review: Mountain Of Smoke ‘Gods of Biomechanics V1.5’

7th June 20217th July 2021 Mark Hunt-Bryden Industrial, Mountain Of Smoke, Seeing Red Records, Sludge

I’ll get my confession out of the way now and it’s two fold. Firstly, I’m a huge Blade Runner fan,

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Rorcal & Earthflesh 'Witch Coven'
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Review: Rorcal & Earthflesh ‘Witch Coven’

20th April 202124th May 2021 Sandy Williamson Black Metal, Doom, Earthflesh, Hummus Records, Industrial, Rorcal, Witch Coven

This pandemic has brought terrible suffering to this world, but it also seems to have inspired some truly inventive works

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Ungraven / Slomatics - Split
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Review: Ungraven / Slomatics – Split

4th March 20217th April 2021 Lee Beamish Black Bow Records, Doom, Industrial, Slomatics, Sludge, Ungraven

Coming in to the spring of twenty twenty-one, life is starting to look far brighter. The hope for a more

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Sow Discord 'Quiet Earth'
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Review: Sow Discord ‘Quiet Earth’

1st March 20211st April 2021 Jamie Grimes David R. Coen, Experimental, Industrial, Quiet Earth, Sow Discord, Tartarus Records

The World Looks On With Pity And Scorn according to the title of the closing track on this new album

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Lament Cityscape ‘The Old Wet’
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Review: Lament Cityscape ‘The Old Wet’ EP

16th December 202022nd January 2021 Lee Beamish Independent, Industrial, Lament Cityscape, The Old Wet

With its imminent release on the horizon, The Old Wet, the third, and final installment of Oakland based Lament Cityscapes

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Lament Cityscape
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Premiere: Lament Cityscape ‘Among The Dead’ – New EP ‘The Old Wet’ Drops 21st December

10th December 202012th January 2021 Lee Edwards Independent, Industrial, Lament Cityscape, The Old Wet

Although Lament Cityscape are another new band to be featured on The Shaman this year, 2020 also sees the ensemble

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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

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

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