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Boris With Merzbow ‘Gensho’
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Boris With Merzbow ‘Gensho’ CD/LP/DD 2016

25th April 201611th September 2019 John Reppion 2016, Boris, Boris With Merzbow, CD, Collaboration, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Gensho, John Reppion, LP, Masami Akita, Merzbow, Noise, Relapse Records, Review

Gensho is a collaboration album, or rather it is two separate albums which the auditor is advised “are intended to

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Gnaw Their Tongues 'Abyss Of Longing Throats'
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Gnaw Their Tongues ‘Abyss Of Longing Throats’ CD/DD 2015

5th January 20161st November 2019 Jorge Miguel 2015, Abyss Of Longing Throats, Black Metal, CD, Crucial Blast Records, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Gnaw Their Tongues, Jorge Miguel, Mories, Noise, Review

Having seen Gnaw Their Tongues live this past October, I can honestly say that we’re talking about one of the

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Dragged Into Sunlight + Gnaw Their Tongues 'N.V.'
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Dragged Into Sunlight + Gnaw Their Tongues ‘N.V.’ CD/LP/DD 2015

16th December 20151st November 2019 Guido Segers 2015, Black Metal, CD, Digital, Dragged Into Sunlight, Experimental, Gnaw Their Tongues, Guido Segers, LP, N.V., Negative Volume, Noise, Prosthetic Records, Review

The collaboration between Dragged Into Sunlight and Gnaw Their Tongues can only have taken place with the full approval of

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Album & EP Reviews N 

Nelson P. Ferreira & Rui P. Andrade ‘Miklós’ DD 2014

15th February 20153rd September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2014, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Jorge Miguel, Miklós, Nelson P. Ferreira, Noise, Review, Rui P. Andrade

When I became a music writer for the Sleeping Shaman, my goal was to dig deeper into the underground scene

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Art Of Burning Water ‘Living Is For Giving, Dying Is For Getting’ LP/DD 2014

17th December 20143rd September 2019 Chris Moore 2014, Art Of Burning Water, Chris Moore, Digital, Doom, Hardcore, Living Is For Giving Dying Is For Getting, LP, Noise, Review, Riot Season, Sludge, SuperFi Records

It’s strange to think that Art Of Burning Water formed over twelve years ago when you consider how much of

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Album & EP Reviews B 

Boris ‘Noise’ CD/LP/DD 2014

17th June 20143rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2014, Boris, CD, Digital, Doom, Drone, Experimental, Heavy, LP, Noise, Review, Rock, Sargent House, Tom McKibbin

Boris fans certainly get their money’s worth from the prolific, shapeshifting Japanese band. Their constant refusal to be pigeon-holed means

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Boris: Genre Defying Japanese ‘Rockers’ Are Quizzed By Stephen B Murray

9th June 201411th September 2019 Stephen B Murray Boris, Interview, Noise, Sargent House, Stephen B Murray

It is a warm afternoon. Bright sunlight piles into the Lexington on Pentonville Road through large windows set in two

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BORIS Premiere First Video From Forthcoming Album ‘Noise’

20th May 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Boris, New Album Details, New Video, News, Noise, Quicksilver, Sargent House, Stereogum, Vanilla

Japanese trio BORIS premiere the first video from their forthcoming first official album in three years, titled Noise. The band

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Album & EP Reviews D 

Deathstench / Trepaneringsritualen – Split LP 2013

10th February 20143rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2013, Atmospheric, Black Metal, Deathstench, Drone, Experimental, Malignant Records, Noise, Paul Robertson, Psychedelic, Review, Split LP, Thomas Martin Ekelund, Trepaneringsritualen

The sound of Deathstench is a blacker-than-black choking miasma, a caustic cocktail of hissing, seething white noise, ice-cold black metal

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Alkerdeel / Gnaw Their Tongues ‘Dyodyo Asema’ CD/LP/DD 2014

24th January 20143rd September 2019 Kevin Kentie 2014, Alkerdeel, Consouling Sounds, Digital, Drone, Dyodyo Asema, Experimental, Gnaw Their Tongues, Kevin Kentie, LP, Mories, Noise, Review

Two of the most vile creatures from the low countries ( The Netherlands and Belgium) have joined forces on one

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Album & EP Reviews K 

KK Null / Ore – Split 7″ 2013

22nd January 20143rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2013, Adam Stone, Drone, Endtyme Records, Experimental, KK Null, Noise, ORE, Review, Split 7"

This deceptively innocent looking seven inch diameter plastic disc, brought to us by the fine High Peak-based label Endtyme Records,

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