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Svart Records To Release Costin Chioreanu Art Book To Coincide With Roadburn Festival

5th December 2014 Lee Edwards Costin Chioreanu, Magic As A Golden Mean, New Book Details, News, Roadburn, Roadburn 2015, Roadburn Festival 2015, Svart Records, Tilburg

The publishing wing of Svart Records, which kicked off this month with the legendary Isten Fanzine compilation, continues in April

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Lotus Thief ‘Rervm’ CD/LP/DD 2014

3rd December 20143rd September 2019 Caspian Yurisich 2014, Ambient, Caspian Yurisich, CD, Digital, Experimental, Lotus Thief, LP, Post-Rock, Rervm, Review, Svart Records

I don’t really have a nice introductory paragraph so let’s just state this straight out: Lotus Thief shouldn’t work but

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CALLISTO Set Release Date & Reveal Artwork For New Svart Records Album ‘Secret Youth’

2nd December 2014 Lee Edwards Callisto, New Album Details, News, Secret Youth, Svart Records

Since their 2004 debut, True Nature Unfolds, CALLISTO have sought out new ground in the post-metal genre. Their 2006 album Noir

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Bog Oak ‘A Treatise On Resurrection And The Afterlife’ CD/LP/DD 2014

15th November 20143rd September 2019 Glen Westall 2014, A Treatise On Resurrection And The Afterlife, Black Metal, Bog Oak, CD, Digital, Doom, Glen Westall, Heavy, LP, Review, Sludge, Svart Records

A Treatise On Resurrection And The Afterlife. It’s a grand name for an EP. I can tell you off the

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Sonny Simmons & Moksha Samnyasin Premiere First Track From Collaboration Album ‘Nomadic’

14th November 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Help Them Through This World, Moksha Samnyasin, News, Nomadic, Sonny Simmons, Sonny Simmons & Moksha Samnyasin, Svart Records

Nomadic is the latest psychedelic exploration of absolute free jazz legend Sonny Simmons. At 82 years old, Simmons has joined

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GOATESS & IRON VOID UK Tour Kicks Off Tonight In Wakefield

13th November 2014 Lee Edwards Barbarian Wrath Records, Goatess, Iron Void, News, Svart Records, UK Tour 2014

Heavy stoner doomers GOATESS, who feature the presence of Swedish cult doom metal legend Chritus Linderson (Lord Vicar, Saint Vitus,

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CALLISTO To Release New Svart Single ‘Backbone’ & Set Release Date For Next Album ‘Secret Youth’

12th November 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Backbone, Callisto, New Single Details, Secret Youth, Svart Records

Since their 2004 debut, True Nature Unfolds, CALLISTO have sought out new ground in the post-metal genre. Now, CALLISTO have

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Sonny Simmons & Moksha Samnyasin ‘Nomadic’ CD/LP/DD 2014

12th November 20142nd September 2019 Guido Segers 2014, CD, Digital, Guido Segers, Heavy, Improv, Jazz, LP, Moksha Samnyasin, Nomadic, Sonny Simmons, Sonny Simmons & Moksha Samnyasin, Svart Records

If I’d be wearing a hat, I’d tip mine to Sonny Simmons. Sonny is 82 years old and felt it

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THE HOUSE OF CAPRICORN Premiere New Video For The Track ‘The Only Star In The Sky’ At Invisible Oranges

6th November 2014 Lee Edwards Invisible Oranges, Morning Star Rise, New Video, News, Svart Records, The House Of Capricorn, The Only Star In The Sky

Apocalyptic devil-rock troupe The House Of Capricorn premiere a haunting new video for The Only Star In The Sky at

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Funeral Doom Legends SKEPTICISM Announce New ‘Live’ Album; Tickets To The Recording Now On Sale!

3rd November 2014 Lee Edwards Gig, Klubi, New Album Details, News, Skepticism, Svart Records, Turku

The legendary SKEPTICISM are preparing to record their new album, Ordeal. Instead of usual working methods, the band has chosen

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Cardinal Wyrm ‘Black Hole Gods’ DD 2014

1st November 20143rd September 2019 Gareth Gordon 2014, Black Hole Gods, Cardinal Wyrm, Digital, Doom, Gareth Gordon, Metal, Rock, Self Released, Svart Records

Cardinal Wyrm are a doom band based in Oakland, California. The current line up consists of Pranjal Tiwali on drum

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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