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Fysisk Format To Release New Album From ÅRABOT

7th June 2013 Lee Edwards Årabrot, Blood On Bunny, Fysisk Format, New Album Details, New Video, News, Self Titled

Årabrot’s self-titled sixth album will be released via Fysisk Format on 19th August.  The album succeeds the Steve Albini produced

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DEAD MEADOW To Reissue Self-Titled Album Via Xemu Records

3rd June 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Beyond The Fields We Know, Dead Meadow, Liverpool International Festival Of Psychedelia, Ne, News, Reissue, Self Titled, Xemu Records

DEAD MEADOW is the reason for the resurgence of heavy psychedelic rock. Now, they are reaching out from the underground

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Owl – S/T – LP/DD 2012

3rd June 20133rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2012, Digital, Heavy Rock, LP, Metal, NWOBHM, Owl, Paul Robertson, Review, Self Released, Self Titled

In Twin Peaks it was said that ‘The owls are not what they seem‘, well THESE Owls, however, are exactly

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Witch Hunter Records Release WRAITHS Self-Titled EP On Limited Cassette

29th May 2013 Lee Edwards New Cassette Details, News, Self Titled, Witch Hunter Records, Wraiths

With a crushing heaviness that feels more like a personal act of God going off in your face when you

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Bright Curse – S/T – Digital EP 2012

26th May 20132nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2012, Bright Curse, Classic Rock, EP, Heavy Rock, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Psychedelic, Review, Self Released, Self Titled

London based Bright Curse came as a result of singer Row (ex-Soul Manifest) relocating from the North of France to

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Wölfbait – S/T – CS/DD 2012

14th May 20133rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2012, Art For Blind Records, Cassette, Digital, Drone, Hardcore, Heavy, Noise-Rock, Paul Robertson, Psychedelic, Review, Self Titled, Sludge, Wölfbait

It’s painfully, ear-rapingly, clear from listening to Gasp (Grey Earth), the opening track from this debut recording by Dublin-based bastards

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MEXICOMA: New S/T Album Now Available Via Bilocation Records

9th May 2013 Lee Edwards Bilocation Records, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Mexicoma, New Vinyl Details, News, Self Titled

You’re about to witness one of the heaviest bands of the gerne. These 6 dudes (incl. 3 guitars and 1

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Usnea – S/T – LP/DD 2013

27th April 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2013, Black Metal, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, LP, Orca Wolf Records, Review, Self Titled, Usnea

Another strong debut from a hitherto unknown entity rears its head here, in the form of this four song LP

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Serpent Omega – S/T – LP 2013

4th April 20133rd September 2019 Lyndon Renney 2013, Doom, Heavy, LP, Lyndon Renney, Mordgrimm Records, Review, Self Titled, Serpent Omega

Serpent, serpens, serpere: to creep or as in the bible a serpent referrers to a creature that tempted Eve and

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Bevar Sea – S/T – CD/DD 2012

31st March 20132nd September 2019 Pete Green 2012, Bevar Sea, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Pete Green, Review, Self Released, Self Titled

These days heavy metal is a fully-fledged global phenomenon and I don’t know about everyone else, but I think that’s

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Raedon Kong – S/T – CDEP/DD 2013

6th March 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2013, CDEP, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, Prog Rock, Raedon Kong, Review, Self Released, Self Titled

Wow. Purveyors of cosmic woe Raedon Kong are one of those bands you come across every once in a while

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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