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Ainu
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Premiere: Ainu ‘Khrono’ – Self-Titled Debut Drops 28th June via Subsound Records

10th May 202414th May 2024 Lee Edwards Ainu, Doom, Post-Metal, Psych, Subsound Records

Are you ready to immerse yourself with electrifying sonics that will transport you to realms unknown and rhythms untamed? Then

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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 ‘Brown Acid The Eighteenth Trip’

9th May 202418th December 2024 Martin Williams Brown Acid, Heavy Rock, Permanent Records, Proto-Metal, Psych, RidingEasy Records, Various Artists

Spring is in the air, and with that we can count on warmer weather, everyone’s favorite, annual stoner holiday, and

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Ufomammut
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Video Premiere: Ufomammut ‘Mausoleum’ – New Album ‘Hidden’ Releases 17th May

7th May 202410th May 2024 Lee Edwards Doom, Neurot Recordings, Psych, Supernatural Cat, Ufomammut

The year of our dark lord 2024 sees Italian psychedelic doom warriors Ufomammut celebrate 25 years in existence, and we

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Review: Thomas Greenwood And The Talismans ‘Ateş’

3rd April 20243rd April 2024 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Acid Rock, Psych, Subsound Records, Thomas Greenwood And The Talismans

When in 2021, by chance, I came across Valley Of The Sun, a single by Bergamo, Italy’s psych acid folk

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Review: The Band Whose Name Is A Symbol ‘Verdun’

28th March 202428th March 2024 Martin Williams Cardinal Fuzz Records, Feeding Tube Records, Kraut, Psych, The Band Whose Name Is A Symbol

When I saw The Band Whose Name Is A Symbol show up in my review vortex my first reaction was

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Review: Pyramid ‘Beyond Borders Of Time’

27th March 202427th March 2024 Martin Williams Psych, Pyramid, Subsound Records

Appearing in my review gateway, as if transported from some cosmic realm, is Pyramid, a heavy, progressive, psychedelic, instrumental power

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Review: Full Earth ‘Cloud Sculptors’

26th March 202426th March 2024 Rob Walsh Full Earth, Prog Rock, Psych, Stickman Records

From the frozen swaths of Norway emerges Full Earth’s Cloud Sculptors and their utterly dizzying barrage of synth and keyboard

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The Sonic Dawn - Photo by Mads Fisker
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Premiere: The Sonic Dawn ‘Pan Am’ – From New Album ‘Phantom’ That Drops 10th May

21st March 202421st March 2024 Lee Edwards Acid Rock, Heavy Psych Sounds, Psych, The Sonic Dawn

Denmark’s The Sonic Dawn are a psych and acid rock power trio who embrace the swirling kaleidoscopic sounds of the

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Review: Modern Stars ‘Termination’

8th March 20248th March 2024 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Clostridium Records, Little Cloud Records, Modern Stars, Psych, Sister 9 Recordings, Space Rock

Roman psych experimental ethereal space rock quartet Modern Stars have arrived at their fourth studio work Termination in their best

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Review: Firefriend ‘Rcknrll’

5th March 20245th March 2024 Matthew Williams Cardinal Fuzz Records, Firefriend, Little Cloud Records, Psych, Space Rock

When you listen to the opening tracks of albums, they should take your mind away from the usual mundane crap

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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

30th April 202630th April 2026 Lee Edwards

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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