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Review: Lavisher ‘Aligned & Vital’

8th January 20268th January 2026 Reza Mills Alternative, Lavisher, Nefarious Industries, Post-Hardcore

Chicago, Illinois’ Lavisher were formed in 2017 by guitarist Gavin Cushman III and Idin Alexander (later of Something Is Waiting),

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Review: Gridfailure ‘Sixth Mass-Extinction Skulduggery III’

6th November 20256th November 2025 Reza Mills Ambient, Gridfailure, Nefarious Industries, Noise

The second installation of the Sixth Mass-Extinction Skulduggery series was my first exposure to Gridfailure, and I remember finding it

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Review: Miracle Blood ‘Hello Hell’

18th November 202418th November 2024 Reza Mills Miracle Blood, Nefarious Industries, Noise-Rock, Post-Punk

Boston’s Miracle Blood formed in 2014 and comprises guitarist/vocalist Andrew Wong, bassist Garrett Young and drummer Anthony Bollitier. The band

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Review: Dreamwheel ‘Redeemer’ EP

10th November 202310th November 2023 Reza Mills Dream Pop, Dreamwheel, Nefarious Industries, Shoegaze

Dreamwheel are a new project that features Evan Linger (Skeletonwitch/Cultist) on guitars/bass/piano/synth and Julia Gaeta (Madrigal/Albez Duz/Restless Ghosts/Light Of The

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Review: Mac Gollehon & The Hispanic Mechanics ‘Bite Of The Street’

28th September 202328th September 2023 Reza Mills Funk, Jazz, Mac Gollehon, Nefarious Industries

Mac Gollehon has done session work for some pretty major artists including Blondie, David Bowie, Chic, Grace Jones, Duran Duran,

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Video Premiere: Sarattma ‘Sciatic Haze’ – Taken From ‘Escape Velocity’ That’s Out Now

7th February 202316th March 2023 Lee Edwards Jazz, Nefarious Industries, Post-Metal, Prog, Sarattma

I think we could call this day of our dark lord Traumatic Tuesday. Why you ask? Well after watching the

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Laces Out 'Here At The Ashram'
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Review: Laces Out ‘Here At The Ashram’

7th December 202218th January 2023 Reza Mills Laces Out, Nefarious Industries, Post-Hardcore

I have to admit to having no idea as to the meaning behind the band’s name, if I were to

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Gridfailure & Megalophobe 'Harbinger Winds'
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Review: Gridfailure & Megalophobe ‘Harbinger Winds’

2nd September 20229th December 2022 Reza Mills Experimental, Gridfailure, Megalophobe, Nefarious Industries, Soundscapes

Long-term readers of my reviews will be well acquainted with the prolific world of Gridfailure (David Brenner), less familiar perhaps

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Sarattma 'Escape Velocity'
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Review: Sarattma ‘Escape Velocity’

5th August 202223rd September 2022 James Bullock Jazz, Nefarious Industries, Post-Metal, Prog, Sarattma

You might want to sit down for this one, or just stop the pretence and lie down. Post-metal duo Sarattma’s

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Premiere: Gridfailure & Megalophobe ‘Burn Pits’ – Taken From New Album ‘Harbinger Winds’

27th July 202228th August 2022 Lee Edwards Experimental, Gridfailure, Megalophobe, Nefarious Industries, Soundscapes

Is this a collaboration made in heaven or hell? A question you should consider as once again Messrs Brenner and

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Video Premiere: Mac Gollehon ‘Dead Protégé’ – Taken From ‘The End Is The Beginning’

23rd February 202228th March 2022 Lee Edwards Experimental, Jazz, Mac Gollehon, Nefarious Industries

It’s time to stop what you’re doing and immerse yourself with the legendary New York based trumpeter Mac Gollehon as

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