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Ramesses ‘Chrome Pineal’ 12″ 2011

5th April 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 12", 2011, Chrome Pineal, Dark, Doom, Experimental, Heavy, Ollie Stygall, Psychedelic, Ramesses, Review, Ritual Productions, Sludge

Since drummer Mark Greening and guitarist Tim Bagshaw defected from their previous employer and hooked up with bassist/vocalist Adam Richardson

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Enos ‘Chapter 1’ CDEP 2010

25th March 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, CDEP, Chapter 1, Enos, Heavy Rock, Ollie Stygall, Psychedelic, Review, Self Released

Where most stoner bands regale their listeners with tales of drunken debauchery, fast cars, drug exploits…etc, Brighton’s Enos emerge with

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Ufomammut ‘Eve’ CD/LP 2010

16th August 20103rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2010, Adam Stone, Atmospheric, CD, Eve, Heavy, LP, Malleus, Psychedelic, Review, Space Rock, Stoner Doom, Supernatural Cat, Ufomammut

Low and heavy riffs repeated to meltdown and mad electronic space noises – a sure-fire recipe for sustained cranial orgasm.

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Samsara Blues Experiment ‘Long Distance Trip’ CD 2010

22nd June 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, Blues Rock, CD, Heavy Rock, Ollie Stygall, Psychedelic, Review, Samsara Blues Experiment, Stoner Jam, World In Sound Records

For all their reputation for being meticulous, mechanical and, well, Teutonic, the Germans seem to be developing a nice little

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The:Egocentrics ‘Love Fear Choices And Astronauts’ CD 2010

13th May 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, CD, Heavy Rock, Love Fear Choices And Astronauts, Nasoni Records, Ollie Stygall, Psychedelic, Review, Stoner Jam, The:Egocentrics

Music very much accompanies a mood. There are times when Neil Young’s “Heart of Gold” will touch a nerve and

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Suma ‘Ashes’ CD/LP 2010

6th May 20103rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2010, Ashes, CD, Doom, Heavy, LP, Paul Robertson, Post-Hardcore, Psychedelic, Review, Speakerphone Recordings, Suma, Throne Records

Let me tell you, Suma do NOT fuck around – they mean BUSINESS, and their business is cracking your skull

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Arc Of Ascent ‘Circle Of The Sun’ CD 2010

23rd April 20102nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2010, Arc Of Ascent, Astral Projection, Atmospheric, CD, Craig Williamson, Heavy, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Psych Rock, Psychedelic, Review

Ah New Zealand, the temptation to form an opinion based on stereotypes of sheep worrying, Lord Of The Rings and

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Earthless ‘Live At Roadburn’ CD/LP 2008

14th August 20093rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2008, Adam Stone, CD, Earthless, Live At Roadburn, LP, Psychedelic, Review, Roadburn, Space Rock, Stoner Jam, Tee Pee Records

I had the very good fortune of seeing San Diego’s lysergic masters of the extended super-jam reality, Earthless, on their

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Sons Of Otis ‘Exiled’ CD 2009

25th March 20093rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2009, Adam Stone, CD, Doom, Drone, Exiled, Experimental, Fuzz, Heavy, Psychedelic, Review, Small Stone Records, Sons Of Otis, Space Rock, Stoner Jam

Fucking wow. My cerebral cortex is melting in a cranial orgasm of riff-based space sludge. Stoners everywhere – buy this.

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Diagonal – S/T – CD/LP 2008

9th March 20093rd September 2019 Andrew Sloan 2008, Ambient, Andrew Sloan, CD, Experimental, LP, Prog Rock, Psychedelic, Review, Rise Above Records, Space Rock

It was the first time you took LSD, during your second year at university at some art course party in

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The:Egocentrics ‘Mystic Initiation’ CD 2008

19th February 20093rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2008, CD, Heavy Rock, Mystic Initiation, Nasoni Records, Ollie Stygall, Psychedelic, Review, Self Released, Stoner Jam, The:Egocentrics

Jam band! Two words that really should strike fear into the hearts of most self respecting music fan. It brings

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