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Jamie Grimes

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Twin Guns ‘Sweet Dreams’ LP/DD 2012

12th March 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2012, Digital, Garage Rock, Jamie Grimes, LP, Psychobilly, Punk, Review, Rock 'n' Roll, Self Released, Sweet Dreams, Twin Guns

I have, and for as long as I can remember always have had, this unfortunate tendency to associate sound with

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Raedon Kong – S/T – CDEP/DD 2013

6th March 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2013, CDEP, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, Prog Rock, Raedon Kong, Review, Self Released, Self Titled

Wow. Purveyors of cosmic woe Raedon Kong are one of those bands you come across every once in a while

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Primitive Man ‘Scorn’ LP/DD 2013

11th February 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2013, Crust, Digital, Doom, Jamie Grimes, LP, Mordgrimm Records, Primitive Man, Review, Scorn, Sludge, Throatruiner Records

Woah… We’re not even that far in and yet here already is a contender for 2013’s heaviest album from a

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Human Cull / Homolka – Split CS/DD 2012

26th January 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2012, Cassette, Crust, Digital, Goatprayer Records, Grindcore, Jamie Grimes, Review, Sludge

Considering they started under the name Gran Toucher, it’s a relief to see how Human Cull have developed into a

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Nonsun ‘Good Old Evil’ Demo 2012

16th January 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2012, Demo, Digital, Doom, Drone, Good Old Evil, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, Nonsun, Review, Self Released

I would imagine the two members behind the new Ukrainian duo Nonsun have a love of various different orbits of

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Torpor ‘Bled Dry’ CDEP/DD 2012

9th January 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2012, Bled Dry, CDEP, Digital, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, Metal, Review, Self Released, Torpor

Ah here. No. The alarm bells go off when I see tags on a Bandcamp page that say “noise metal”,

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Mugstar ‘Axis’ CD/LP/DD 2012

7th January 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2012, Agitated Records, Atmospheric, Axis, CD, Digital, Experimental, Jamie Grimes, LP, Mugstar, Psychedelic, Review, Space Rock

I believe it was extravagantly hatted jazz-funk troubadours Jamiroquai who thought to name one of their albums “Travelling Without Moving”.

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Dull Knife – S/T – LP/DD 2012

13th December 20123rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes Atmospheric, Debacle Records, Digital Download, Drone, Dull Knife, Experimental, Jamie Grimes, LP, Noise, Review, Self Titled

As someone who enjoys the genre, I still sometimes feel there’s something vaguely derogatory about the term “Noise”. That may

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ILSA ‘Intoxicantations’ LP/DD 2012

11th December 20123rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2012, A389 Recordings, Crust, Death Metal, Digital, Doom, Ilsa, Intoxicantations, Jamie Grimes, LP, Review

As odd as it may seem for me to start a review with a comparison, for those with a short

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The Secret ‘Agnus Dei’ LP/CD 2012

17th October 20123rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2012, Agnus Dei, CD, Crust, Death Metal, Grindcore, Jamie Grimes, LP, Review, Sludge, Southern Lord, The Secret

Having been on what seems like an endless tour since the release of their “Salve et Coagula” record a couple

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Groan ‘The Divine Right Of Kings’ CD/LP/DD 2012

16th October 20123rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2012, CD, Digital, Doom, Groan, Heavy Rock, Jamie Grimes, LP, Review, Soulseller Records, The Divine Right Of Kings

Groan invite reviewers, in a note attached with the promo of this album, to enjoy their “silly album” (their term,

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