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Negative Reaction ‘Frequencies From Montauk’ CD/LP 2011

17th December 20112nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2011, CD, Doom, Frequencies From Montauk, Hardcore, LP, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Negative Reaction, PsycheDOOMelic Records, Review, Sludge

It seems that Psychedoomelic Records have a direct line to some of the coolest underground music around and with this

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Samsara Blues Experiment ‘Revelation And Mystery’ CD/LP 2011

14th December 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, CD, Classic Rock, LP, Ollie Stygall, Psychedelic, Revelation And Mystery, Review, Samsara Blues Experiment, Space Rock, World In Sound Records

When I reviewed Samsara Blues Experiment’s previous album, “Long Distance Trip” in 2010 I wasn’t fully convinced I have to

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Sulaco ‘Build And Burn’ LP/DD 2011

13th December 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Build And Burn, DD, Digital Download, Grindcore, Handshake Inc, LP, Metal, Noise-Rock, Paul Robertson, Progressive, Review, Sulaco

Hey, does anyone else remember Sulaco, ’cause it’s been a while. If, like me, you thought they were another casualty

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Uzala – S/T – LP 2011

12th December 20113rd September 2019 Saúl Do Caixão 2011, At War With False Noise, Dark, Doom, Heavy, LP, Mournful, Review, Saúl Do Caixão, Self Titled, Uzala

The popularity of doom metal seems to be on a constant upward curve, going as far as it can without

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Drainland & Trenches – Split LP 2011

6th December 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Crust, Doom, Drainland, Hardcore, LP, Paul Robertson, Review, Self Released, Sludge, Split LP, Trenches

Fresh from having their …And So Our Troubles Began CD unleashed upon the world at large, Dublin’s Drainland return in

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Locrian ‘The Clearing’ LP 2011

5th December 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Ambient, Atmospheric, Avant-Garde, Dark, Doom, Drone, Fan Death Records, Industrial, Locrian, LP, Noise, Paul Robertson, Review, The Clearing

Allow me, if you will, to get esoteric and mystical on your collective ass. Indulge me. Listening to The Clearing

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Wino & Conny Ochs ‘Heavy Kingdom’ CD/LP 2012

1st December 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, Acoustic, Americana, Blues, CD, Conny Ochs, Doom, Exile On Mainstream Records, Folk, Heavy Kingdom, LP, Ollie Stygall, Review, Scott "Wino" Weinrich, Wino, Wino & Conny Ochs

You have to wonder if Wino wakes up in the morning confused as to which hat he should be wearing

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Noothgrush – S/T – Reissue CD/LP 2011

29th November 20113rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2011, CD, Doom, Fuck Yoga Records, Heavy, LP, Noothgrush, Reissue, Review, Self Titled, Sludge, Tom McKibbin

An interesting one, this; independent label Fuck Yoga have gotten their grubby mits on one of Noothgrush’s very first recordings

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OBELYSKKH ‘Mount Nysa’ LP 2011

26th November 20112nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2011, Doom, Droehnhaus Records, Kraut, LP, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Mount Nysa, Obelyskkh, Review, Sludge, Stoner-Doom-Noise-Psych-Fukking-Raw

Having your debut album produced by the man who has commanded the desk for albums by the likes of Neurosis,

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DENOVALI RECORDS: Birds Of Passage New Album & 10″

11th November 2011 Lee Edwards 10", Aidan Baker, Alicia Merz, Birds Of Passage, CD, Denovali Records, Highwayment In Midnight Masks, LP, New Album, News, Nils Frahm, Winter Lady

Denovali Records will release the brand new BIRDS OF PASSAGE album “Winter Lady” on December 17, 2011. A masterwork of

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Sunn O))) ‘ØØ Void’ Reissue CD/2xLP 2011

10th November 20113rd September 2019 Saúl Do Caixão 2011, CD, Doom, Drone, Greg Anderson, Heavy, LP, ØØ Void, Reissue, Review, Saúl Do Caixão, Southern Lord, Stephen O'Malley, Stuart Dahlquist, Sunn O)))

Certain things in music defy any kind of logic – you think you’ve got the music-buying public (what there is

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