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Martin Williams - 2023
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Top Ten Of 2023: Martin Williams

22nd December 202322nd December 2023 Martin Williams Acid King, Borracho, Dorthia Cottrell, Dozer, Frankie And The Witch Fingers, Kadabra, KIND, Mutoid Man, Negative Blast, Sandrider, Top Ten 2023

It is pretty hard to believe that this is my third Top Ten list for The Sleeping Shaman, but it

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Premiere: KIND ‘Close Encounters’ – New Album Releases This Friday, 11th July, via Ripple Music

9th August 20239th August 2023 Lee Edwards Grunge, Heavy Rock, KIND, Ripple Music

Boston, MA based heavy rockers KIND are gearing up to release their new album Close Encounters, their third long-player (hence

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KIND 'Close Encounters' Artwork
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Review: KIND ‘Close Encounters’

3rd August 20233rd August 2023 Rob Walsh Grunge, Heavy Rock, KIND, Ripple Music

Formed in 2013, KIND is a Boston-area sonic slab-lobbing supergroup of sorts. The quartet is made up of drummer Matt

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KIND – Interview With Darryl Shepard

16th October 202019th November 2020 Liam Blanc Darryl Shepard, KIND, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Mental Nudge, Psych, Ripple Music

One of the musical highlights of 2015 for me was KIND’s debut album Rocket Science. Featuring a host of previous

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KIND ‘Mental Nudge’
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Review: KIND ‘Mental Nudge’

16th September 202026th October 2020 Liam Blanc KIND, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Mental Nudge, Psych, Ripple Music

I’m not sure how much competition there is in the this category, but everyone’s favourite stoner-doom supergroup KIND are back

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Premiere: KIND Track ‘Bad Friend’

15th July 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Bad Friend, KIND, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Mental Nudge, Psych, Ripple Music

It doesn’t feel like it was five years ago when KIND graced us with their debut album Rocket Science and

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KIND 'Rocket Science'
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KIND ‘Rocket Science’ CD/LP/DD 2015

21st February 201623rd February 2024 Pete Green 2015, CD, Desert Rock, Digital, KIND, LP, Pete Green, Psych, Review, Ripple Music, Rocket Science, Stoner Rock

What do you get when you put four top-rate, yet distinct and well-differentiated musicians from across the desert rock spectrum

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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

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

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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
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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