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Review: Clouds Taste Satanic ‘Berlin 2023’

20th March 202620th March 2026 Matthew Williams Clouds Taste Satanic, Kinda Like Music, Stoner Doom

I’ll start with a confession. I absolutely love Clouds Taste Satanic and rushed to take the promo off The Shaman

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Review: Belzebong ‘The End Is High’

11th February 202624th February 2026 Matthew Williams Belzebong, Heavy Psych Sounds, Stoner Doom

I vividly remember being utterly transfixed when I watched Belzebong perform in Manchester at Riffolution Festival back in October 2024.

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Review: Space Witch ‘Mountains Of Neptune’

5th November 20255th November 2025 Matthew Williams Independent, Psych, Space Witch, Stoner Doom

Before you press play and listen to the latest doom masterpiece from one of Stoke-on-Trent’s finest, Space Witch, make sure

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Retro Review: Electric Wizard ‘Dopethrone’ – 25th Anniversary

25th September 202525th September 2025 Martin Williams Electric Wizard, Rise Above Records, Stoner Doom

I can still remember hearing Electric Wizard’s monolithic masterpiece Dopethrone for the first time. It was Seattle, Washington, in the

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Premiere: Kalgon ‘Eye Of The Needle’ – From Their Self-Title Debut That Releases 23rd May

15th May 202415th May 2024 Lee Edwards Independent, Kalgon, Stoner Doom

Following lead single The Isolate that premiered with our brother-in-arms Outlaws Of The Sun back in March, it’s a great

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Review: Black Pyramid ‘The Paths of Time Are Vast’

14th May 202414th May 2024 Martin Williams Black Pyramid, Stoner Doom, Stoner Rock, Totem Cat Records

At this point in my life, simultaneously watching time move at lightning speed, and trying to process where it goes,

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Premiere: Black Pyramid ‘The Paths of Time Are Vast’– New Album Drops Tomorrow, 3rd May

2nd May 20242nd May 2024 Lee Edwards Black Pyramid, Stoner Doom, Stoner Rock, Totem Cat Records

Is it just me or is it hard to believe it’s been eleven years since stoner doom rockers Black Pyramid

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Review: Red Mesa ‘Partial Distortions’

16th April 202416th April 2024 Martin Williams Desert Records, Majestic Mountain Records, Red Mesa, Stoner Doom

I’m going to begin this review of Red Mesa’s fourth full-length, Partial Distortions, by providing some background about my hometown,

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Review: Acid Mammoth ‘Supersonic Megafauna Collision’

11th April 202411th April 2024 Sandy Williamson Acid Mammoth, Heavy Psych Sounds, Stoner Doom

First of all, there are two things that appealed to me straight away with Acid Mammoth; that name is absolute

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Premiere: Orbiter ‘Hollow World’ – New Album Drops This Friday via Argonauta Records

20th September 202320th September 2023 Lee Edwards Argonauta Records, Orbiter, Stoner Doom

As Finland’s heavy yet trippy stoner and doom quartet Orbiter to release their debut eight-track album Hollow World on the

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Review: Orbiter ‘Hollow World’

19th September 202320th September 2023 Lee Beamish Argonauta Records, Orbiter, Stoner Doom

Hailing from Helsinki in Finland, and formed in 2014, Orbiter have been carefully building and finetuning a sound for themselves

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

30th April 202630th April 2026 Lee Edwards

Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June
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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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

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