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Kerretta ‘Saansilo’ CD/LP 2011

30th September 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Ambient, CD, Golden Antenna Records, Heavy, Instrumental, Kerretta, LP, Paul Robertson, Post-Hardcore, Post-Rock, Review, Saansilo

‘Difficult Second Album’ syndrome can be a real bitch – Do you follow the same formula? Is this the right

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Noothgrush ‘Live For Nothing’ CD/LP 2011

26th September 20113rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2011, CD, Cult, Doom, Heavy, Live For Nothing, LP, Noothgrush, Review, Sludge, Southern Lord, Tom McKibbin

San Jose’s lovable sludge slackers Noothgrush are a difficult band to follow – in their seventeen year career they’ve released

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Grumbling Fur ‘Furrier’ CD/LP 2011

22nd September 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Alexander Tucker, Atmospheric, Aurora Borealis, CD, Circle, Daniel O’Sullivan, Drone, Experimental, Furrier, Grumbling Fur, Guapo, LP, Paul Robertson, Psychedelic, Review

Ethereal, nebulous, occasionally Krauty and deeply witchy, Furrier is the much anticipated debut album from the collective minds of Ex-Guapo

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Devil ‘Time To Repent’ CD/LP 2011

19th September 20113rd September 2019 Pete Green 2011, CD, Devil, Doom, Heavy, LP, Metal, NWOBHM, Pete Green, Review, Soulseller Records, Time To Repent, Traditional Doom

When a doom band’s official place of formation is at a Pentagram gig, you know pretty much what you’re going

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Amebix ‘Sonic Mass’ CD/LP 2011

18th September 20113rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2011, Adam Stone, Amebix, Amebix Records, CD, Crust, Dark, Easy Action Records, Heavy, LP, Metal, Punk, Review, Sonic Mass

Ladies and gentlemen, please put your hands together and show your respect for the originators of the sound that we

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Omega Massif ‘Karpatia’ CD/LP 2011

17th September 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Atmospheric, CD, Denovali Records, Heavy, Karpatia, LP, Omega Massif, Paul Robertson, Post-Hardcore, Post-Rock, Review

Denser than a dumptruck full of dwarf-star matter and exerting more crushing gravity than a supermassive black hole, instrumentalists Omega

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Aseethe ‘Reverent Burden’ LP 2011

30th August 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Aseethe, Doom, Drone, Floating Cave Records, Heavy, LP, Paul Robertson, Review, Sludge

Aseethe are huge. Colossally, sky-scrapingly huge. Monstrously huge. HUGE. Doom so monolithic that it could have been hewn from pre-historic

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Gideon Smith & The Dixie Damned ’30 Weight’ CD/LP 2011

26th August 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, 30 Weight, Blues Rock, CD, Country, Gideon Smith, Gideon Smith & The Dixie Damned, LP, Ollie Stygall, Review, Small Stone Records

Over the course of the past 10 years or so and with 2 EPs and 2 previous albums to his

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Cultura Tres ‘El Mal Del Bien’ CD/LP 2011

20th August 20113rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2011, Alternative, CD, Cultura Tres, Doom, El Mal Del Bien, LP, Review, Self Released, Sludge, Tom McKibbin

First of all, Cultura Tres deserve to be huge. Although I have to admit that they weren’t really on my

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Efrim Manuel Menuck – Plays ‘High Gospel’ CD/LP 2011

8th August 20113rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2011, CD, Constellation Records, Efrim Manuel Menuck, Experimental, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Hotel2Tango, Instrumental, LP, Plays 'High Gospel', Post-Rock, Review, Silver Mt. Zion, Tom McKibbin, Vic Chesnutt

In his nearly two-decade-long career, Efrim Menuck has distinguished himself as an innovative musician whose work with Godspeed You! Black

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Borracho ‘Splitting Sky’ CD/LP 2011

2nd August 201123rd February 2024 Ollie Stygall 2011, Borracho, CD, Heavy Rock, LP, No Balls Records, Ollie Stygall, Review, Self Released, Southern Rock, Splitting Sky, Stoner Rock

Do you ever look at someone with the distinct feeling that you know them from somewhere but just can’t really

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