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Blood Farmers ‘Headless Eyes’ CD/LP 2014

9th November 20143rd September 2019 Jeremy Moore 2014, Blood Farmers, CD, Doom, Headless Eyes, Heavy, Jeremy Moore, LP, Patac Records, Resurrection Productions, Review

New York City’s doom trio Blood Farmers owes a firm nod to the now defunct Leaf Hound Records who resurrected

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Wormwood – S/T – CD/LP/CS/DD 2014

7th November 20142nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2014, Cassette, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, LP, Magic Bullet Records, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Negative Fun Records, Patac Records, Review, Self Titled, Sludge, Wormwood

Doom, to coin a phrase from Zoolander, is so hot right now. When you read Electric Wizard reviews in the

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Fistula ‘Vermin Prolificus’ LP/DD 2014

19th October 20143rd September 2019 Angela Davey 2014, Angela Davey, Digital, Doom, Fistula, Heavy, LP, Patac Records, Review, Sludge, To Live A Lie Records, Vermin Prolificus

Around since ’98, yet often overlooked in favour of the likes of Grief, Dystopia and Noothgrush, Ohio quartet Fistula churn

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WORMWOOD: Self-Titled Debut Album Now Playing At Noisey

14th October 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Magic Bullet Records, Negative Fun Records, New Album Details, News, Noisey, Patac Records, Wormwood

Vice Magazine’s prevailing music channel, Noisey, has today unleashed one of the year’s most extreme doom/sludge albums, by streaming the

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Boston Doom Sludgers WORMWOOD Cut Loose New Track White Plague Via Cvlt Nation

7th October 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Cvlt Nation, Magic Bullet Records, Negative Fun Records, New Album Details, News, Patac Records, White Plague, Wormwood

WORMWOOD, a newly-formed doom/sludge duo founded by current and former members of Doomriders, Cvlt Nation this week sets loose the

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WORMWOOD: Debut Album From Original Doomriders Members Set For October Release

27th September 2014 Lee Edwards Magic Bullet Records, Negative Fun Records, New Album Details, News, Patac Records, Wormwood

Magic Bullet Records will deliver one of the most corrosive sludge/doom releases of the year with the somewhat unexpected self-titled

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