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Wallowing / Vixen Maw / Slabdragger / Thin - 4-Way Split - UK
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Review: Wallowing/Vixen Maw/Slabdragger/Thin – 4 Way Split

30th September 20218th November 2021 Richard Murray Black Voodoo Records, Doom, Grindcore, Slabdragger, Sludge, Sludgelord Records, Vixen Maw, Wallowing

I can’t focus. And I don’t think I want to either. Everything is a let-down. Everything is canceled. So let’s

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Premiere: Wallowing ‘Orbital Detritus’ – Taken From 4-Way Split With Vixen Maw, Slabdragger & Thin

12th August 202121st September 2021 Lee Edwards Black Voodoo Records, Doom, Grindcore, Slabdragger, Sludge, Sludgelord Records, Thin, Vixen Maw, Wallowing

The UK’s Sci-Fi obsessed doom, grind and sludge metal maniacs Wallowing who, after the release of their truly awesome long

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Desertfest 2016 Pre-Party
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Implosions Done Rite: Desertfest 2016 Pre-Party Review

12th May 201613th September 2019 Pete Green Bad Meat, Camden, Desertfest, Desertfest 2016, Live Review, Pete Green, Pre-Party, Slabdragger, The Black Heart

It’s here. Again. We all know it, we all love it but we’re also fully aware that mine and the

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Slabdragger 'Rise Of The Dawncrusher'
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Slabdragger ‘Rise Of The Dawncrusher’ CD/LP/DD 2016

28th February 20161st November 2019 Angela Davey 2016, Angela Davey, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Holy Roar Records, LP, Review, Rise Of The Dawncrusher, Slabdragger, Sludge

It’s been five long years since the release of London trio Slabdragger’s debut Regress. Aside from a split with Meadows,

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Undersmile @ Bloodcult Reformed @ The Cellar, Birmingham 21/11/2015
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Bloodcult Reformed – In Honour Of Paul Van Linden @ The Cellar, Birmingham 21/11/2015

28th November 201513th September 2019 Pete Green Benedict Culm, Birmingham, Bloodcult Reformed, Conan, Grimpen Mire, Live Review, Paul van Linden, Pete Green, Serpent Venom, Slabdragger, The Cellar, The Wounded Kings, Torpor, Undersmile

I’d been looking forward to this show for ages, yet it felt somehow weird to say as much. And after

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Undersmile @ Tombstone All Dayer 2015
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Tombstone All Dayer @ The Star & Garter, Manchester 21/03/2015 In Photos

5th April 201528th January 2022 Lee Edwards Bismuth, Lee Edwards, Manchester, Misanthropy Promotions, Serpent Venom, Slabdragger, Slomatics, The Beauty Witch, The Star & Garter, Tombstone All Dayer, Trippy Wicked, Undersmile

Wooahh, what a day! The Tombstone All Dayer was held a couple of week ago at, well where else, The

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Wizard Fight @ DesertFest London 2014
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DesertFest London 2014 – Day 2 Review By Pete Green

8th May 201414th September 2019 Pete Green 11Paranoias, Anciients, Antony Roberts, Årabrot, Camden, Desertfest, Desertfest 2014, Dragged Into Sunlight, Electric Ballroom, Gemma Shaw, Kvelertak, London, Pete Green, Slabdragger, The Black Heart, The Body, The Underworld, Weedeater, Wizard Fight

“The worst thing about DesertFest Saturdays is that everyone comes in here and does the worst hangover shits on earth.

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IRON WITCH Kick Off UK Tour With SLABDRAGGER Next Week!

4th February 2014 Lee Edwards Dead Chemists Records, Head Of Crom Records, Iron Witch, News, Slabdragger, UK Tour 2014, Witch Hunter Records

Following their appearance together on the Electric Amphetamine stage at Damnation Festival 2013, Scouse sludge lords IRON WITCH are teaming

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When Planets Collide ‘Winter Warmer Weekender’ Draws Near; PALEHORSE & NECRO DEATHMORT To Headline

30th January 2014 Lee Edwards Brixton, Necro Deathmort, News, Palehorse, Slabdragger, War Iron, When Planets Collide, Windmill, Winter Warmer Weekender

Next weekend, 8th-9th February, sees the return of the When Planets Collide ‘Winter Warmer Weekender’ back for its second year,

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Submerge Kick Off 2014 With A Fist Full Of Gigs; FOADFEST, All Dayer w/ Alunah + Gigs w/ Sourvein, Goatess, Conan, Windhand & More!

29th January 2014 Lee Edwards Alunah, Bastard Of The Skies, Conan, Dopethrone, FOAD Fest, Goatess, Graves At Sea, Grimpen Mire, Inter Arma, Manchester, News, Slabdragger, Sourvien, Submerge Promotions, Windhand

Manchester’s Submerge Promotions have got a very busy first half of 2014 coming up with a plethora of gigs planned

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Desertfest London 2014: Bands Confirmed For The Quietus Stage Featuring Master Musicians Of Bukkake, The Body & More!

14th November 2013 Lee Edwards Årabrot, Camden, Desertfest, Desertfest 2014, Dragged Into Sunlight, Hey Colossus, London, Master Musicians Of Bukkake, News, Slabdragger, The Body

Desertfest London 2014 in association with the music portal The Quietus have teamed up for 2014’s festivities to deliver an

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Video Premiere: IAN ‘Manuel’ – Debut ‘Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing!’ Drops 17th October

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