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Mary Bell – S/T – CD 2007

17th March 20086th September 2019 Mark Burns 2007, CD, Crust, Doom, Mark Burns, Mary Bell, Review, Sludge, Trabuc Records

After being really impressed with their ‘Derek Sessions’ recording i was well up for checking this out when I became

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Volition – S/T – CD 2008

19th January 20086th September 2019 Pete Worth 2008, Blackened Doom, CD, Doom, Heavy, Pete Worth, Review, Sludge, Totalrust Music, Volition

Hailing from the bleak ship building town of Barrow-in-Furness, it’s no surprise that Volition specialize in penning cold, pessimistic doom.

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Taunt / Stumm – Split 7″ – 2007

7th October 20076th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2007, 7", Calculon Records, Doom, Funeral Doom, Heavy, Lee Edwards, Review, Sludge, Split 7", Stumm, Taunt

This 7″ was initially released in June 07, but due to problems with the 1st pressing, Calculon decided to do

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Zozobra ‘Harmonic Tremors’ CD 2007

15th February 200714th September 2019 Lewis Hunter 2007, Cave In, CD, Doom, Harmonic Tremors, Hydra Head Records, Lewis Hunter, Review, Sludge, Space Rock, Zozobra

The latest side project from Cave In’s Caleb Scofield. Edging between sludge and an almost space rock feel, this debut

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Rwake ‘Voices Of Omens’ CD 2007

1st February 200714th September 2019 Lewis Hunter 2007, CD, Doom, Hardcore, Heavy, Lewis Hunter, Relapse Records, Review, Rwake, Sludge, Voices of Omens

In my opinion, Rwake were on the right track with their previous release, ‘If You Walk Before You Crawl, You

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Volition – S/T – Demo 2007

1st February 20076th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2007, Blackened Doom, CD, Demo, Doom, Heavy, Lee Edwards, Review, Self Released, Sludge, Totalrust Music, Volition

This is the debut release from Volition who hail from the cold dark depths of the North West of England

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Amenra ‘Mass III’ CD 2007

1st February 200714th September 2019 Lewis Hunter 2007, Amen Ra, Amenra, Atmospheric, CD, Doom, Hypertension Records, Lewis Hunter, Mass III, Post-Rock, Review, Sludge

Amenra have the feel of a band, whom given the chance, could get the whole ‘Atmospheric Sludge’ metal thing down

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Minsk ‘The Ritual Fires Of Abandonment’ CD 2007

1st February 200714th September 2019 Lewis Hunter 2007, Doom, Experimental, Lewis Hunter, Minsk, Post-Rock, Relapse Records, Review, Sludge, The Ritual Fires Of Abandonment

It seems Minsk has found the direction that suits them perfectly. This is a much more matured release compared to

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Rwake ‘If You Walk Before You Crawl, You Crawl Before You Die’ CD 2004

28th January 20076th September 2019 Lewis Hunter 2004, At A Loss Recordings, CD, Doom, Hardcore, Heavy, If You Walk Before You Crawl You Crawl Before You Die, Lewis Hunter, Review, Rwake, Sludge

It seems that Rwake is only getting better with time. This is their third full-length LP, and what an experience

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Unearthly Trance ‘Trident’ CD/LP 2006

5th August 200614th September 2019 Mark Burns 2006, Blackened Doom, CD, Doom, LP, Mark Burns, Relapse Records, Review, Sludge, Trident, Unearthly Trance

Up from the cold dark depths comes New York hatemongers Unearthly Trance with their latest misanthropic opus ‘Trident’. Each track

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V/A ‘Heaviosity’ CD 2005

6th January 20066th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2005, CD, Compilation, Crust, Doom, Gallipoli Records, Instrumental, Iron Hearse, Lee Edwards, Metal, Mothertrucker, Obiat, Outburst, Post-Rock, Review, Sludge, Suns Of Thunder, V/A, Various Artists

Heaviosity is a cracking release from newly formed UK label Gallipoli Records. Although not completely original in concept (who remembers