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Review: Platonick Dive ‘Take A Deep Breath’

24th September 202424th September 2024 Reza Mills Moment Of Collapse Records, Platonick Dive, Post-Rock, Shoegaze

Platonick Dive formed in 2010 in Livorno, Italy and have a line-up consisting of Gabriele Centelli (guitar, keys, bass, voice,

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Review: Wolfredt / VHK String Orchestra ‘Live At The Estonian Public Broadcast Radio Studio 1’

11th December 202311th December 2023 Matthew Williams Moment Of Collapse Records, Post-Rock, VHK String Orchestra, Wolfredt

I’ve long been a fan of bands trying something different and innovative with their own work, and I’ve always admired

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Abest 'Molten Husk'
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Review: Abest ‘Molten Husk’

26th August 202230th September 2022 Richard Murray Abest, Moment Of Collapse Records, Post-Metal

Hailing from Göttingen, Germany, and forming in late 2011, Abest take great pride in culling together atmospheric post-metal and death

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AEIR ‘Vol I: A Frith Befouled’
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Review: AEIR ‘Vol I: A Frith Befouled’

17th August 202223rd September 2022 Richard Murray AEIR, Moment Of Collapse Records, Post-Metal

AEIR are a band who take abundant pride in their storytelling. Being a UK and US based act and featuring

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Abest ‘Bonds Of Euphoria’
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Review: Abest ‘Bonds Of Euphoria’

24th January 202011th February 2020 Chris Wood Abest, Bonds Of Euphoria, Grindcore, Hardcore, Moment Of Collapse Records, This Charming Man Records

It’s weird how one note makes all the difference to a chord, how subtle changes to what you’re playing takes

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Torpor 'Rhetoric Of The Image'
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Review: Torpor ‘Rhetoric Of The Image’

26th November 201911th December 2019 Keeran Williams Doom, Medusa Crush Recordings, Moment Of Collapse Records, Rhetoric Of The Image, Sludge, Sludgelord Records, Smithsfoodgroup DIY, Torpor, Truthseeker Music

Torpor are from London. They are not from the dark corners of your mind…although I have a feeling this is

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Video Premiere: IAN ‘Manuel’ – Debut ‘Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing!’ Drops 17th October
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Video Premiere: IAN ‘Manuel’ – Debut ‘Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing!’ Drops 17th October

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Today marks the premiere of IAN’s new video for their single Manuel, the latest glimpse of their debut album Come

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Video Premiere: SoftSun ‘Sacred Heart’ – New Album ‘Eternal Sunrise’ Drops 7th November

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Premiere: Cosmic Reaper ‘Bloodfeather’ – New Album Releases 26th September
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