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Svart Records

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Jess And The Ancient Ones ‘Castaneda’ 10″ 2014

28th October 20143rd September 2019 Sandy Williamson 10", 2014, Blues, Castaneda, Jess And The Ancient Ones, Occult, Review, Rock, Sandy Williamson, Svart Records

Jess And The Ancient Ones are one of these bands that you just get, or you don’t. The whole female-fronted

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THE GOLDEN GRASS Euro Tour Kicks Off Next Month; New 7” Announced Via Svart Records

21st October 2014 Lee Edwards Euro Tour 2014, New 7" Details, News, Svart Records, The Golden Grass

Swamp Booking, in conjunction with Svart Records, is proud to announce the debut European tour by one of the most

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K-X-P Set Release Date For New Svart Record ‘History Of Techno’ & Premiere First Track

14th October 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Gigs, History Of Techno, K-X-P, New Album Details, News, Svart Records

The mighty K-X-P return from a year-long studio hiatus with a new EP entitled History Of Techno, set for international

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The House Of Capricorn ‘Morning Star Rise’ CD/LP/DD 2014

11th October 20143rd September 2019 Kevin Kentie 2014, CD, Death Rock, Digital, Gothic, Kevin Kentie, LP, Morning Star Rise, Review, Rock 'n' Roll, Svart Records, The House Of Capricorn

Even though this is the third album by these New Zealand devil worshippers, I had not yet had the pleasures

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Witch Mountain ‘Mobile Of Angels’ CD/LP/DD 2014

22nd September 20143rd September 2019 Dave Bowes 2014, CD, Dave Bowes, Digital, Doom, Heavy, LP, Metal, Mobile Of Angels, Profound Lore Records, Review, Svart Records, Witch Mountain

I’ll readily admit that I will always be biased when it comes to Witch Mountain. When I first heard Cauldron

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CALLISTO Reveal New Album Title; Secret Youth Set For Release In Jan 2015 Via Svart Records

16th September 2014 Lee Edwards Callisto, New Album Details, News, Secret Youth, Svart Records

Finnish band CALLISTO, perhaps best known for their genre-defining post-metal classic Noir (2006), have announced that their highly anticipated fourth

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BEASTMILK: Magic Bullet Records Confirms Stateside Issues Of Two Early Releases

16th September 2014 Lee Edwards Beastmilk, Magic Bullet Records, News, Reissue, Svart Records, Use Your Deluge, White Stains On Black Wax

As part of a swarm of new titles from Magic Bullet Records coming together for release over the coming months,

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Witch Mountain: Dave Bowes Chats To Drummer Nathan Carson As They Prepare To Hit The Road With Nik Turner

25th August 201411th September 2019 Dave Bowes Dave Bowes, Interview, Mobile Of Angels, Nathan Carson, Profound Lore Records, Svart Records, Witch Mountain

Things are somewhat crazy for Witch Mountain these days. Following the success of their stupendous third album Cauldron Of The

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WITCH MOUNTAIN: Vocalist Uta Plotkin To Depart After Next Tour

8th August 2014 Lee Edwards Hedersleben, Mobile Of Angels, New Album Details, News, Nik Turner's Hawkwind, North American Tour 2014, Svart Records, Uta Plotkin, Witch Mountain

WITCH MOUNTAIN’s upcoming fourth album, Mobile Of Angels, and their summer shows with Nik Turner’s Hawkwind will be their last

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Opium Warlords
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Sami Albert Hynninen: Sandy Williamson Quizzes The Opium Warlord

4th August 201411th September 2019 Sandy Williamson Interview, Opium Warlords, Reverend Bizarre, Sami Albert Hynninen, Sandy Williamson, Svart Records, Taste My Sword Of Understanding

For many, he was discovered as the iconic voice of the mighty Reverend Bizarre, but Sami Albert Hynninen’s other work

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WITCH MOUNTAIN Announce New Album Mobile Of Angels & Reveal New Track Psycho Animundi

29th July 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Mobile Of Angels, New Album Details, News, Psycho Animundi, Svart Records, Witch Mountain

WITCH MOUNTAIN has completed recording their fourth album, Mobile Of Angels which will be released via Svart Records on 6th

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