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Manic Abraxas 'Foreign Winds'
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Review: Manic Abraxas ‘Foreign Winds’

23rd September 20229th December 2022 Josh Schneider Doom, Independent, Manic Abraxas, Punk, Thrash Metal

I’ve found my musical niche this last year as it turns out I’m a big fan of post-rock/post-metal. I love

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Mark Hunt-Bryden & James Evans
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The Ricochet Vs The Sleeping Shaman With Mark Hunt-Bryden

24th August 202230th September 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Heavy Rock, Hip-Hop, James Evans, Phonic FM, Punk, The Ricochet

If any of our dear readers follow our very own Mark Hunt-Bryden on social evil, you might have clocked he

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High Time 'High Time'
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Review: High Time ‘High Time’

16th August 202223rd September 2022 Tim Keppie High Time, Independent, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll

A high-octane assault introduces us to Liverpool’s three-piece High Time formed in the past few years during lockdown and contemporaries

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Manic Abraxas
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Premiere: Manic Abraxas ‘Red Camo Rock’ – New Album ‘Foreign Winds’ Releases 30th September

11th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards Doom, Independent, Manic Abraxas, Punk, Thrash Metal

Although Manic Abraxas and their brand of punk, doom, and To Mega Therion era Celtic Frost thrash are a new

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Wolfbrigade
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Premiere: Wolfbrigade ‘Anti-Tank Dogs’ – New EP Of Raging Hardcore Crust That Releases Friday

10th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards Agipunk, Armageddon Label, Crust, Punk, Wolfbrigade

Although you could possibly class Wolfbrigade as being part of the second wave of crust fuelled hardcore from the fertile

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Wolfbrigade 'Anti-Tank Dogs' EP
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Review: Wolfbrigade ‘Anti-Tank Dogs’ EP

3rd August 202223rd September 2022 Goro Riffs Agipunk, Armageddon Label, Crust, Punk, Wolfbrigade

Right for the throat! A raging fire in this puppy’s belly is very much alive. This new EP from Wolfbrigade,

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Funeral Chic 'Roman Candle'
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Review: Funeral Chic ‘Roman Candle’

29th July 20222nd September 2022 El Jefe Funeral Chic, Prosthetic Records, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll

Charlotte NC’s Funeral Chic may have begun life as a crusty hardcore outfit, but their new release Roman Candle has

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Righteous Fool 'Righteous Fool'
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Review: Righteous Fool ‘Righteous Fool’

1st July 20225th August 2022 Martin Williams Heavy Rock, Punk, Righteous Fool, Ripple Music

I’ll begin the proceedings by acknowledging that despite this being the debut album from Raleigh, North Carolina’s Righteous Fool, I’ve

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Made Of Teeth 'Sociopathogen'
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Review: Made Of Teeth ‘Sociopathogen’

21st June 202227th July 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden APF Records, Made Of Teeth, Noise-Rock, Punk, Sludge

Noisy Welsh muthas Made Of Teeth and beloved label and love child of Andrew Field, APF Records, have for a

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Made Of Teeth
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Video Premiere: Made Of Teeth ‘What’s The Time’ – New Album ‘Sociopathogen’ Drops 24th June

13th June 202215th July 2022 Lee Edwards APF Records, Made Of Teeth, Noise-Rock, Punk, Sludge

As noiseniks Made Of Teeth, whose members are a veritable who’s who from the Welsh ‘heavy’ music scene, prepare to

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G-Anx/Filthy Christians – Split 7" Reissue
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Review: G-Anx/Filthy Christians – Split 7″ Reissue

16th May 202217th June 2022 Reza Mills Armageddon Label, Filthy Christians, G-Anx, Hardcore, Punk

One of the advantages of writing for The Shaman is the opportunity to check out previously overlooked artists/releases and this

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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records
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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records

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Enter the hypnotic, boundary-pushing world of Ensemble Tikoro as The Shaman premieres their formidable new full-length work, Tortoise, ahead of

Premiere: SEK ‘Amore Mio’ – Debut Album ‘Wallensteins Garage’ Lands 30th October
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Premiere: SEK ‘Amore Mio’ – Debut Album ‘Wallensteins Garage’ Lands 30th October

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Premiere: Spider Kitten ‘God Don’t Sleep’ – New Album Lands This Friday, 2nd October
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Premiere: Spider Kitten ‘God Don’t Sleep’ – New Album Lands This Friday, 2nd October

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Premiere: SALVATION ‘Depression’ – New Album ‘The Haunted’ Lands On 16th October
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Premiere: SALVATION ‘Depression’ – New Album ‘The Haunted’ Lands On 16th October

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