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WILD THRONE To Release Debut LP ‘Blood Maker’ Via Brutal Panda Records; New Video Available To Stream

8th January 2014 Lee Edwards Blood Maker, Brutal Panda Records, New LP Details, New Video, News, Shadow Deserts, Wild Throne

Bellingham, WA progressive rock/metal trio WILD THRONE (formerly known as Dog Shredder) emerge with Blood Maker, the debut EP under

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Roadburn Records To Release ULVER ‘Live At Roadburn’ Vinyl In 2013

10th December 2012 Lee Edwards Live At Roadburn 2012, New LP Details, News, Roadburn Records, Ulver

Roadburn Records is proud to present another installment in the Live At Roadburn series. The new year begins heavy with

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Boris And Joe Volk To Release Split Record Via Invada Recs During December + UK Tour Dates

21st November 2012 Lee Edwards Boris, Invada Records, Joe Volk, New LP Details, News, UK Tour 2012

In the heady blue haze of 2007 a meeting of minds took place. Portishead curated ATP’s Nightmare Before Christmas that year

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Hydra Head Set To Release JK FLESH & PRURIENT Split LP During December 2012

7th November 2012 Lee Edwards Dominick Fernow, Hydra Head Records, JK Flesh, Justin K Broadrick, New LP Details, News, Prurient, Worship Is The Cleansing Of The Imagination

JK FLESH is the new alias adopted by Justin Broadrick, the man behind revered extreme music pioneers like Napalm Death, Godflesh,

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Hydro-Phonic Records Set To Release BONGZILLA Back Catalogue On Vinyl

30th July 2012 Lee Edwards Bongzilla, Gateway, Hydro-Phonic Records, New LP Details, News, Shake:The Singles, Stash

Stoner-Sludge band BONGZILLA’s back catalog is receiving the vinyl treatment through a licensing agreement with Relapse Records.  Underground boutique record

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Devouter Records Set To Release Debut Album From Psych Doomers MAKE

26th July 2012 Lee Edwards Devouter Records, Make, New LP Details, News, Pre-Sales, Trephine

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, drone-pysch-doom-metal trio MAKE are set to release their stunning debut album ‘Trephine’ via Devouter Records on

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Ritual Productions Release RAMESSES ‘Take The Curse’ On Double LP

23rd July 2012 Lee Edwards New LP Details, News, Ramesses, Ritual Productions, Take The Curse

THE CURSE IS BACK! The highly anticipated double vinyl re-release of Ramesses ‘Take The Curse’ featuring more exclusive and stunning

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COFFINWORM Announce Vinyl Release of ‘Great Bringer Of Night’ Via The Flenser

21st March 2012 Lee Edwards Coffinworm, Great Bringer Of Night, New LP Details, News, The Flenser

The Flenser are pleased to announce this latest addition to the fold, Indianapolis blackened sludge barbarians COFFINWORM. The San Francisco-based

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June
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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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