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INDIAN: From All Purity Now Playing At Pitchfork; Kuma’s Corner To Unveil Band Burger This Sunday

15th January 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, From All Purity, Indian, News, Pitchfork, Relapse Records

In celebration of its impending release, the gatekeepers at Pitchfork are streaming  From All Purity, the forthcoming new full-length from

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PRIMITIVE MAN: Denver Blackened Sludge Squad Announces March Tour Plans; SXSW Takeover Imminent

14th January 2014 Lee Edwards News, Primitive Man, Relapse Records, Scorn, SXSW, US Tour 2014

Denver blackened sludge squad, PRIMITIVE MAN, are plotting another round of roadside takeovers. Set to begin March 5th in Lawrence,

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CULTED: New Track ‘Transmittal’ Now Streaming

13th January 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Culted, News, Oblique To All Paths, Pitchfork, Relapse Records, Transmittal

Blackened doomhounds, CULTED, crush all your hopes and dreams with Transmittal, currently murking up the sound sphere at Pitchfork. The

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ASG Announce European Tour In April With ANCIIENTS

10th January 2014 Lee Edwards Anciients, ASG, Desertfest, Euro Tour 2014, News, Relapse Records, Roadburn Festival, Season Of Mist

ASG have confirmed a full European tour for this Spring. The North Carolinian heavy rockers will be joined on the

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NOTHING Announce Details Of New Album ‘Guilty Of Everything’

9th January 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Dig, Guilty of Everything, New Album Details, News, Nothing, Relapse Records

Philadelphia-based NOTHING are proud to share the artwork, tracklist, and pre-order for their debut LP, Guilty Of Everything, which will

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TRUE WIDOW Announce European Tour For April 2014

7th January 2014 Lee Edwards Circumambulation, Euro Tour 2014, News, Relapse Records, Roadburn, True Widow

Following a successful run of European shows in November and December with Kurt Vile, TRUE WIDOW have confirmed a brand

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Indian Set To Devastate Roadburn Festival 2014; New Track ‘Directional’ Available To Stream

3rd January 2014 Lee Edwards 013 Venue, Audio Stream, Directional, From All Purity, News, Relapse Records, Roadburn, Roadburn 2014, Roadburn Festival 2014, Tilburg

Roadburn Festival is pleased to announce the addition of Chicago-based doom warriors, Indian. The band have been purveyors of the

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Culted ‘Oblique To All Paths’ CD/LP/DD 2013

2nd January 20143rd September 2019 Kevin Kentie 2014, Black Metal, CD, Culted, Digital, Doom, Drone, Heavy, Kevin Kentie, LP, Oblique To All Paths, Relapse Records, Review

There is a certain kind of album that comes along rarely. The kind of album that takes you on a

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Blackened Doomsmiths CULTED Stream New Track ‘Illuminati’; New Album Out January 2014

19th December 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Culted, Illuminati, New Album Details, News, Oblique To All Paths, Relapse Records

Blackened doomsmiths, CULTED, drop new track Illuminati upon the holiday-addled masses. A menacingly haunting composition, the tune comes by way

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Brutal Truth / Bastard Noise ‘The Axiom Of Post Inhumanity’ CD/LP/Digital 2013

18th December 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2013, Bastard Noise, Brutal Truth, CD, Digital, Experimental, Jamie Grimes, LP, Noise, Relapse Records, Review, The Axiom Of Post Inhumanity

I suspect many reviews of this record will contain a similar disclaimer but if you don’t already know, this here

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RED FANG Unveil Video For ‘Blood Like Cream’

16th December 2013 Lee Edwards Blood Like Cream, Euro Tour 2014, New Video, News, Red Fang, Relapse Records, Whales And Leeches

While RED FANG wrap their way across the U.S. on their autumn tour, the rising rock group have premiered video

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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

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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