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Mr Bison 'Seaward'
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Review: Mr. Bison ‘Seaward’

7th October 20209th November 2020 Lee Beamish Mr Bison, Psych, Ripple Music, Seaward, Subsound Records

In the last two months I’ve been tasked with reviewing two bands from the same location of the globe, I

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Big Blood 'Dark Country Magic'
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Review: Big Blood ‘Dark Country Magic’

25th September 202026th October 2020 Jamie Grimes Big Blood, Cardinal Fuzz Records, Country, Dark Country Magic, Feeding Tube Records, Psych

In naming their new album Dark Country Magic Big Blood have perhaps made any review of the record redundant as

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Mountain Tamer
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Mountain Tamer – Interview With Drummer Casey Garcia

24th September 202026th October 2020 Tim Keppie Heavy Psych Sounds, Mountain Tamer, Psych, Psychosis Ritual

Originally from San Francisco and now residents of Los Angeles for some time now, heavy psych band Mountain Tamer release

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Mountain Tamer ‘Psychosis Ritual’
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Review: Mountain Tamer ‘Psychosis Ritual’

16th September 202026th October 2020 Tim Keppie Heavy Psych Sounds, Mountain Tamer, Psych, Psychosis Ritual

This heavy psych, doom and stoner three piece from LA return with their third album, this time released on their

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KIND ‘Mental Nudge’
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Review: KIND ‘Mental Nudge’

16th September 202026th October 2020 Liam Blanc KIND, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Mental Nudge, Psych, Ripple Music

I’m not sure how much competition there is in the this category, but everyone’s favourite stoner-doom supergroup KIND are back

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Mr Bison
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Lyric Video Premiere: Mr. Bison ‘The Curse’ – New Album ‘Seaward’ Out Next Month

14th September 20208th February 2022 Lee Edwards Mr Bison, Psych, Ripple Music, Seaward, Subsound Records, The Curse

As the late Timothy Leary said in his 1966 mantra ‘turn on, tune in, drop out’, this can only have

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Kairon; IRSE! ‘Polysomn’
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Review: Kairon; IRSE! ‘Polysomn’

10th September 20208th October 2020 Jamie Grimes Kairon; IRSE!, Polysomn, Psych, Shoegaze, Svart Records

There’s a particular quality to the best music that can only be described as a kind of ethereal comfort. Music

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The Brothers Keg ‘Folklore, Myths And Legends Of The Brothers Keg’
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Review: The Brothers Keg ‘Folklore, Myths And Legends Of The Brothers Keg’

8th September 20207th October 2020 Mark Hunt-Bryden APF Records, Doom, Folklore Myths And Legends Of The Brothers Keg, Psych, The Brothers Keg

APF Records have not, so quietly, amassed a roster of bands that are releasing some absolute bangers at the moment.

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Polymoon ‘Caterpillars Of Creation’
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Review: Polymoon ‘Caterpillars Of Creation’

28th August 202028th September 2020 David J McLaren Caterpillars Of Creation, Polymoon, Post-Rock, Psych, Svart Records

There was a glorious period of time during the late 90s and early 2000s when the EU was working, crossing

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Zone Six ‘Any Noise Is Intended’
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Review: Zone Six ‘Any Noise Is Intended’

27th August 202028th September 2020 Tim Keppie Any Noise Is Intended, Kraut, Psych, The Acid Test Recordings, Zone Six

Originally released on CD via Sunhair in 2003 this is now brought to you in 2020 as an expanded 2

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Ritual Earth 'MMXX'
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Review: Ritual Earth ‘MMXX’

27th August 202028th September 2020 Will J Independent, Metal, MMXX, Psych, Ritual Earth

When you get a band named after an obscure Hawkwind EP, it’s probably a safe bet that you’ll be in

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