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King Dude ‘Songs Of Flesh And Blood – In The Key Of Light’ CD/LP/DD 2015

27th July 20152nd September 2019 Guido Segers 2015, CD, Deathrock, Digital, Folk, Guido Segers, King Dude, LP, Neo Folk, Not Just Religious Music, Review, Songs Of Flesh And Blood - In The Key Of Light, TJ Cowgill, Ván Records

On the heavy music firmament, the music of King Dude is a peculiar appearance, but always welcomed. Being accepted with

King Dude On A Sinister Trip To The Fabled Crossroads At Roadburn 2015

2nd October 2014 Lee Edwards Het Patronaat, King Dude, News, Roadburn, Roadburn 2015, Roadburn Festival 2015, Tilburg, TJ Cowgill

Conjuring the bleakest biblical sound and the desperately fervent devotion of the bygone days of revelation, King Dude, aka TJ

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King Dude ‘Fear’ CD/LP/DD 2014

30th May 20143rd September 2019 Angela Davey 2014, Angela Davey, CD, Dark, Deathrock, Digital, Fear, Folk, King Dude, LP, Not Just Religious Music, Review, Rock 'n' Roll, TJ Cowgill, Ván Records

There’s a corner of the music world that doesn’t quite fit anywhere; it’s not mainstream enough to reside in the

KING DUDE Euro Tour Kicks Off This Month; ‘Fear’ Released This Summer Via Ván Records

9th May 2014 Lee Edwards Euro Tour 2014, Fear, King Dude, New Album Details, News, TJ Cowgill, Ván Records

Whilst ‘hes wrapping up his final US tour dates with GHOST, Europe is readying itself in preparation for the arrival

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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records

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