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Guhts 'Regeneration' Artwork
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Review: Guhts ‘Regeneration’

26th January 202426th January 2024 Lee Beamish Doom, Guhts, New Heavy Sounds, Seeing Red Records, Shoegaze

As the new year rolls in, what better way to start by welcoming with it some new tunes too. Even

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Cancer Christ 'God Is Violence' Artwork
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Review: Cancer Christ ‘God Is Violence’

3rd January 20243rd January 2024 Reza Mills Cancer Christ, Seeing Red Records, Thrash Metal

First out the gate in 2024 are oddball LA outfit Cancer Christ, who aesthetically appear to have borrowed GWAR’s sense

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Lotus Thrones 'The Heretic Souvenir'
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Review: Lotus Thrones ‘The Heretic Souvenir’

29th March 202317th January 2026 Reza Mills Disorder Recordings, Industrial, Lotus Thrones, Post-Punk, Seeing Red Records

Lotus Thrones full-length debut Lovers In Wartime made the number one spot in my The Sleeping Shaman Top Ten of

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Chrome Ghost 'House Of Falling Ash'
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Review: Chrome Ghost ‘House Of Falling Ash’

2nd November 202210th December 2022 David J McLaren Chrome Ghost, Post-Metal, Seeing Red Records

Chrome Ghost’s 2019 album, The Diving Bell, was pretty much my favourite and most played record of that year. I

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Reverend Mother 'Damned Blessing'
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Review: Reverend Mother ‘Damned Blessing’

14th October 202215th December 2022 Lee Beamish Doom Rock, Reverend Mother, Seeing Red Records

With only an EP under their belts thus far, Reverend Mother are here to up the ante and have delivered

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Grave Bathers 'Rock 'N' Roll Fetish'
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Review: Grave Bathers ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Fetish’

4th August 202223rd September 2022 Martin Williams Grave Bathers, Proto-Metal, Seeing Red Records

I had a ton of thoughts come to mind as I was attempting to absorb Rock ‘N’ Roll Fetish, the

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Review: Blue Heron ‘Ephemeral’

27th May 202223rd February 2024 Martin Williams Blue Heron, Desert Rock, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Seeing Red Records, Stoner Rock

In the genre we call desert rock, outside of Kyuss, and the bands and artists that splintered from them, it

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Psychic Hit ‘Solutio’
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Review: Psychic Hit ‘Solutio’

30th June 20216th August 2021 Reza Mills Heavy Rock, Metal, Psychic Hit, Seeing Red Records

Oakland has quite a history when it comes to metal, familiar names include Defiance, Machine Head, Neurosis, High On Fire

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Mountain Of Smoke ‘Gods of Biomechanics V1.5’
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Review: Mountain Of Smoke ‘Gods of Biomechanics V1.5’

7th June 20217th July 2021 Mark Hunt-Bryden Industrial, Mountain Of Smoke, Seeing Red Records, Sludge

I’ll get my confession out of the way now and it’s two fold. Firstly, I’m a huge Blade Runner fan,

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Bleeth ‘Harbinger’
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Review: Bleeth ‘Harbinger’ EP

20th May 20215th February 2022 Reza Mills Bleeth, Harbinger, Post-Rock, Seeing Red Records

Florida nicknamed ‘The Sunshine State’ carries with it a rush of associations, beautiful people, Miami Vice, sandy beaches, Key Lime

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Intoxicated ‘Walled’ EP
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Review: Intoxicated ‘Walled’ EP

28th August 202028th September 2020 Matt Alexander Death Metal, Intoxicated, Seeing Red Records, Walled

Sometimes you come across a story in metal that’s so interesting you just can’t believe you’ve never heard it, especially

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