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Beehoover 'Primitive Powers'
Album & EP Reviews B 

Beehoover ‘Primitive Powers’ CD/LP/DD 2016

17th February 20161st November 2019 Jay Hampshire 2016, Beehoover, CD, Digital, Experimental, Jay Hampshire, LP, Noise-Rock, Primitive Powers, Prog Rock, Review, Unundeux

German duo Beehoover manage to tread the line between ‘immediately inaccessible’ and ‘wilfully alienating’ so well that they render the

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Brimstone Coven 'Black Magic'
Album & EP Reviews B 

Brimstone Coven ‘Black Magic’ CD/LP/DD 2016

16th February 20161st November 2019 Sandy Williamson 2016, Black Magic, Blues Rock, Brimstone Coven, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, LP, Metal Blade Records, Review, Sandy Williamson

Brimstone Coven are the essence of 70s doom. When doom wasn’t quite a thing, it was more occult rock shot

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LowFlyingHawks 'Kofuku'
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LowFlyingHawks ‘Kofuku’ CD/LP/DD 2016

15th February 20161st November 2019 Jason Hough 2016, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Jason Hough, Kofuku, LowFlyingHawks, LP, Magnetic Eye Records, Review, Shoegaze

The underground can be a lonely and difficult place to be if nobody knows who you are. Especially if you’d

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Oranssi Pazuzu 'Värähtelijä'
Album & EP Reviews O 

Oranssi Pazuzu ‘Värähtelijä’ CD/LP/DD 2016

9th February 20161st November 2019 Angela Davey 20 Buck Spin, 2016, Angela Davey, CD, Digital, Experimental, Heavy, LP, Oranssi Pazuzu, Psychedelic, Review, Svart Records, Värähtelijä

If credence is given to accounts of the mystic experience, we are forced to recognise that certain mystics have succeeded

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Ulver 'ATGCLVLSSCAP'
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Ulver ‘ATGCLVLSSCAP’ CD/LP/DD 2016

8th February 20161st November 2019 Guido Segers 2016, Ambient, ATGCLVLSSCAP, CD, Digital, Experimental, Guido Segers, House Of Mythology, LP, Review, Soundscapes, Ulver

Ulver returns triumphantly with another masterpiece, at least that’s my modest opinion after listening to ATGCLVLSSCAP. Though it has been

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Lycus 'Chasms'
Album & EP Reviews L 

Lycus ‘Chasms’ CD/LP/DD 2016

4th February 20161st November 2019 Seán O’Connor 2016, Atmospheric, CD, Chasms, Digital, Doom, Funeral Doom, Heavy, LP, Lycus, Relapse Records, Review, Seán O’Connor

Chasms is the new album from Lycus and it is as deep and as dark as it sounds! This beautifully

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Peace Killers - S/T
Album & EP Reviews P 

Peace Killers – S/T – CD/LP/DD 2016

2nd February 20161st November 2019 Ollie Stygall 2016, CD, Classic Rock, Digital, Heavy Rock, LP, Ollie Stygall, Peace Killers, Review, Self Titled, Svart Records

When a band’s bio claims that a band have a combined 40 years in the Sacramento punk and hardcore scene

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High Priest Of Saturn 'Son Of Earth And Sky'
Album & EP Reviews H 

High Priest Of Saturn ‘Son Of Earth And Sky’ CD/LP/DD 2016

1st February 20161st November 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2016, CD, Digital, Doom, High Priest Of Saturn, LP, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Psych, Review, Son Of Earth And Sky, Svart Records

Norway is known more for it’s glaciers, coastal fjords and black metal than it is for a laid back psychedelic

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Crippled Black Phoenix 'New Dark Age Tour EP'
Album & EP Reviews C 

Crippled Black Phoenix ‘New Dark Age Tour EP’ CD/LP/DD 2015

24th January 20161st November 2019 Jay Hampshire 2015, CD, Classic Rock, Crippled Black Phoenix, Digital, Jay Hampshire, Justin Greaves, LP, New Dark Age Tour EP, Post-Rock, Prog Rock, Review, Seasons Of Mist

Justin Greaves will be a familiar name for many, as sticksman for both sludge legends Iron Monkey and Doom icons

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Christian Death 'The Scriptures'
Album & EP Reviews C 

Christian Death ‘Atrocities’ & ‘The Scriptures’ LP Reissue 2016

21st January 20161st November 2019 Guido Segers 2016, Atrocities, Avant-Garde, Christian Death, Death Rock, Gothic, Guido Segers, LP, Reissue, Review, Season Of Mist, The Scriptures

Christian Death is one of those bands that fit within a specific time frame and setting, There’s a certain cult

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Zombi 'Shape Shift'
Album & EP Reviews Z 

Zombi ‘Shape Shift’ CD/LP/DD 2015

16th January 20161st November 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2015, Antony Paterra, CD, Digital, Experimental, Instrumental, Kraut, LP, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Relapse Records, Review, Shape Shift, Steve Moore, Zombi

Seminal synth wave outfit Zombi have kept fans waiting for 4 long years for a follow up to 2011’s Escape

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