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USNEA: ‘Random Cosmic Violence’ LP Now Streaming At Stereogum

7th November 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, News, Random Cosmic Violence, Relapse Records, Stereogum, Usnea

The sophomore full-length release from Portland, Oregon’s USNEA, Random Cosmic Violence, is now playing at Stereogum in its entirety a

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YOB: New Track ‘Unmask The Spectre’ From ‘Clearing The Path To Ascend’ Now Playing At Stereogum

11th August 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Clearing The Path To Ascend, Desertfest Belgium, Neurot Recordings, News, Pallbearer, Pre-Orders, Relapse Records, Stereogum, UK & Euro Tour 2014, Unmask The Spectre, Yob

As the release of Clearing The Path To Ascend, the forthcoming new long player from Oregon doom icons, YOB, dawns,

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MARTYRDÖD: Elddop Now Streaming In Its Entirety; Euro Tour With Converge Beckons

17th July 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Converge, D-takt & Råpunk, Elddop, La Familia Releases, Martyrdöd, New Album Details, News, Okkultokrati, Southern Lord, Stereogum

Elddop is the fifth studio full-length from Swedish crust/metal masters, MARTYRDÖD and it is now streaming via Stereogum right HERE,

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WOLVHAMMER: Stereogum Exclusively Streaming Clawing Into Black Sun

2nd July 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Clawing Into Black Sun, New Album Details, News, Profound Lore Records, Stereogum, Wolvhammer

Stereogum is now hosting an exclusive stream of Midwestern metal cult, WOLVHAMMER’s third, monstrous full-length album, Clawing Into Black Sun,

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Rocket Recordings To Release New GOAT Album ‘Commune’; New Track ‘Hide From The Sun’ Now Streaming

1st July 2014 Lee Edwards Commune, Goat, Hide From The Sun, New Album Details, News, Rocket Recordings, Stereogum, Stranded Rekords, Sub Pop Records

Swedish rock collective GOAT will release their highly-anticipated second album, Commune on CD/LP/DL on 22nd September 2014 via Rocket Recordings

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MOURNFUL CONGREGATION: Concrescence Of The Sophia Now Streaming; East Coast US Tour Dates Approaching

17th June 2014 Lee Edwards 20 Buck Spin, Audio Stream, Concrescence Of The Sophia, Martyrdoom, Mournful Congregation, News, Stereogum, US Tour 2014

As Adelaide, South Australia-based funeral doom masters, MOURNFUL CONGREGATION, prepare to make their return to the United States for their

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BORIS Premiere First Video From Forthcoming Album ‘Noise’

20th May 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Boris, New Album Details, New Video, News, Noise, Quicksilver, Sargent House, Stereogum, Vanilla

Japanese trio BORIS premiere the first video from their forthcoming first official album in three years, titled Noise. The band

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LORD MANTIS: Stereogum Releases Track From Third LP Nearing Release On Profound Lore

28th March 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Death Mask, Lord Mantis, Negative Birth, News, Profound Lore Records, Stereogum

Massive daily online music magazine, Stereogum, today tackles one of the filthiest bands currently in existence, infecting the mainstream, releasing

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MESSENGER Stream Svart Records Debut On Stereogum

26th March 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Illusory Blues, Messenger, News, Stereogum, Svart Records

MESSENGER (UK) stream the entirety of their debut album, Illusory Blues, (review here) on heavily trafficked tastemakers Stereogum.com. Having already

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MIKE SCHEIDT: Opening Track To Songs Of Townes Van Zandt Vol II Tribute Playing At Stereogum

19th February 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Mike Scheidt, My Proud Mountain, Neurot Recordings, News, Songs Of Townes Van Zandt Vol II, Stereogum, To Live Is To Fly, Townes Van Zandt

Neurot Recordings will release the Songs Of Townes Van Zandt Vol II tribute album stateside, in partnership with My Proud

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KOWLOON WALLED CITY / BATILLUS Announce Split 7″ Via Brutal Panda Records

26th November 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Batillus, Brutal Panda Records, Kowloon Walled City, New 7" Details, News, Stereogum

San Francisco’s KOWLOON WALLED CITY and Brooklyn’s BATILLUS have teamed up for a split 7″ of cover songs as part

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