Isis ‘Temporal’ CD/DVD 2012
Ah Isis, suddenly you look up and they have seemingly been around for ever, for me ever since a Rock
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James Parker
Carlton Melton ‘Photos Of Photos’ CD/LP/DD 2012
I first encountered the blissed out three-piece psychedelia of Carlton Melton in a somewhat incongruous setting as they were support
Read More >>Old Man Gloom ‘No’ CD/LP/CS/Digital 2012
Old Man Gloom must be a labour of love, these four as you probably know, having been or still being
Read More >>Hour Of 13 ‘333’ CD 2012
North Carolina, like much of the south east of the US, is a state troubled by hurricanes, and fundamentalist Christians.
Read More >>Pelican ‘Ataraxia/Taraxis’ CDEP/12″ 2012
This EP from Pelican is a fairly tantalising glimpse of what we might be able to expect from the next
Read More >>A Whisper In The Noise ‘To Forget’ CD/LP 2012
There is a hoary old debate occasionally dusted off, and probably worth having, about what constitutes ‘heavy’ music, when the
Read More >>Poison Idea ‘Darby Crash Rides Again: The Early Years’ CD/LP 2012
Coming as the first of a slightly out of character Southern Lord series of releases of this blazing 1980s/90s punk
Read More >>Death ‘Vivus!’ CD 2012
I sometimes wonder regarding bands that are sadly no more, but clearly were at the absolute pinnacle of their particular
Read More >>Spire – Digital EP 2010 & ‘Metamorphosis’ Digital EP 2011
Spire – Digital EP 2010 Australia – land of beer, Sheilas and blokes in dodgy beachwear. Not the sort of
Read More >>Brutal Truth ‘End Time’ CD/LP 2011
The first thing that strikes you about US grindcore veterans Brutal Truth’s scorching new album End Time is the departure
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