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Review: Travo ‘Astromorph God’

5th December 20235th December 2023 Liam Blanc Fuzz, Prog, Psych, Spinda Records, Travo

I’m not looking for sympathy but writing album reviews can be hard. If it wasn’t for the company car, health

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Review: Robots Of The Ancient World ‘3737’

1st December 20231st December 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Grunge, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Psych, Robots Of The Ancient World, Small Stone Records

It has been a mere two years since Robots Of The Ancient World released their sophomore album, Mystic Goddess, for

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Review: AcidSitter ‘Make Acid Great Again’

29th November 202329th November 2023 Sandy Williamson AcidSitter, Interstellar Smoke Records, Psych

The strange world of psych-rock is not one I have spent too much time in, and it has been a

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Review: Modder ‘The Great Liberation Through Hearing’

24th November 202324th November 2023 Lee Beamish Consouling Sounds, Doom, Lay Bare Recordings, Modder, Psych, Sludge

One thing that always strikes me whenever I try and think of bands from Belgium is that I have only

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Review: Occult Hand Order ‘Silence By The Raging Sea’

7th November 20237th November 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Doomgaze, Independent, Occult Hand Order, Psych

Despite a relatively short period of existence (and one that was majorly disrupted due to global events) Occult Hand Order,

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Review: Yawning Balch ‘Volume Two’

6th November 202317th February 2025 Martin Williams Bob Balch, Desert Rock, Fu Manchu, Heavy Psych Sounds, Psych, Stoner Rock, Yawning Balch, Yawning Man

Here, we have Volume Two of Yawning Balch, the heralded collaboration between Fu Manchu’s lead guitarist Bob Balch and desert

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Review: Kaliyuga Express ‘Warriors & Masters’

27th October 20238th November 2023 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Kaliyuga Express, Kraut, Psych, Riot Season, Space Rock

I don’t think I’ve ever met a musician like Newcastle upon Tyne’s ultimate psychic space experimental drone jazz maximum guitarist

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Premiere: Nebula ‘Livewired In Europe’ – Drops Tomorrow, 25th October, via Heavy Psych Sounds

26th October 202323rd February 2024 Lee Edwards Fuzz, Heavy Psych Sounds, Nebula, Psych, Stoner Rock

What is left to say about California’s heavy psych, fuzz and stoner stalwarts Nebula? Not an awful lot really as

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Video Premiere: Travo ‘Faceless Ghoul’ – New Album ‘Astromorph God’ Drops 17th November

26th October 202326th October 2023 Lee Edwards Fuzz, Gig.Rocks!, Psych, Spinda Records, Travo

Braga, Portugal’s four-piece powerhouse Travo have been treading the boards for a few years now with their trippy take on

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Review: Bonnacons Of Doom ‘Signs’

26th October 202326th October 2023 Reza Mills Bonnacons Of Doom, Kraut, Psych, Rocket Recordings

Unlike Pigs x 7 who they supported recently on tour, Bonnacons Of Doom are a mysterious entity, sporting masks akin

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Review: Nebula ‘Livewired In Europe’

25th October 202317th July 2024 Martin Williams Fuzz, Heavy Psych Sounds, Nebula, Psych, Stoner Rock

Legendary Southern California stoner rock originators Nebula have had plenty of highs, coupled with a devastating low, since their reformation

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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

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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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