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Review: Pound Land ‘Mugged’

10th May 202410th May 2024 Reza Mills Cruel Nature Records, Industrial, Post-Punk, Pound Land, Psych

It seems like only five minutes have elapsed when I reviewed Defeated back in 2022, since then the band have

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Review: Various Artists ‘Wax Donut Presents: Goat, A Jesus Lizard Tribute’

20th March 202420th March 2024 Reza Mills Alternative, Bovine Nightmares, Dead Mammals, Kuhn Fu, Neon Kittens, Night Goat, Post-Punk, Prosthetic Bung, Sinking Suns, The Kronk Men, Trigger Cut, Various Artists, Wax Donut Records, Wipes

The Jesus Lizard formed in 1987 and are considered one of the seminal artists of the 1990’s who have influenced

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Review: Various Artists ‘New Wave Donut’

11th March 202411th March 2024 Reza Mills Basement Family, Bovine Nightmares, Glose, Naw, New Wave, Night Goat, Post-Punk, Science Man, The Kronk Men, Various Artists, Wax Donut Records, Wipes

Wax Donut label head Morey Straus, much like myself is ‘a total nut for the new wave and post-punk music

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Review: Thee Alcoholics ‘Feedback’

8th February 20249th February 2024 Reza Mills Noise-Rock, Post-Punk, Psych, Rocket Recordings, Thee Alcoholics

Thee Alcoholics, (not to be confused with Tha Alkaholiks the party obsessed LA Hardcore hip-hop trio), are a London outfit

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Review: Fazi ‘Folding Story’

23rd January 202423rd January 2024 Mark Hunt-Bryden Fazi, Pelagic Records, Post-Punk, Post-Rock

Chinese post-punk band Fazi are an interesting prospect. Not only do they, on the surface, stick out like a sore

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Review: Labasheeda ‘Blueprints’

14th December 202314th December 2023 Reza Mills Alternative, Labasheeda, Post-Punk, Presto Chango Records

Formed in 2004, Dutch trio Labasheeda consists of Saskia Van Der Giessen (vocals/guitar/violin/viola/piano), Arne Wolfswinkel (guitar/bass/piano) and Bas Snabilie (drums/marimba/synth/percussion).

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Review: False Fed ‘Let Them Eat Fake’

16th October 202316th October 2023 George Green False Fed, Neurot Recordings, Post-Punk

Whenever I’m confronted with the epithet ‘supergroup’ I’m always reminded of a quote in A Riot of Our Own, Johnny

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Review: Årabrot ‘Of Darkness And Light’

12th October 202312th October 2023 Martin Williams Alternative, Årabrot, Noise-Rock, Pelagic Records, Post-Punk

I had never heard of the prolific, Scandinavian artist, Kjetil Nernes, who essentially IS the band Årabrot, along with his

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Review: Maggot Heart ‘Hunger’

26th September 202326th September 2023 Reza Mills Alternative, Maggot Heart, Post-Punk, Rapid Eye Records, Svart Records

Since I started writing for The Sleeping Shaman back in 2019 (how time flies!), I have covered many artists, some

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Review: CLT DRP ‘Nothing Clever, Just Feelings’

7th September 20237th September 2023 Lee Beamish Alternative, CLT DRP, Electronic, Post-Punk, Venn Records

Nothing Clever, Just Feelings, such an incredibly direct title for such an incredibly direct band. It says it all, it’s

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Review: Hey Colossus ‘In Blood’

1st September 202329th September 2023 Nessie Spencer Alternative, Hey Colossus, Noise-Rock, Post-Punk, Wrong Speed Records

After the release and subsequent success of their album Dances/Curses in November 2020, the London-based band Hey Colossus are now