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Tom McKibbin

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Opium Lord ‘The Calendrical Cycle: Eye Of Earth’ CD/LP/DD 2015

16th September 20153rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2015, Candlelight Records, CD, Digital, Doom, Dry Cough Records, Heavy, LP, Opium Lord, Review, Sludge, The Calendrical Cycle: Eye Of Earth, Tom McKibbin

Birmingham’s Opium Lord have had a kind of fast-track experience since forming just a few years ago. Their first EP

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Ufomammut ‘Ecate’ CD/LP/DD 2015

30th July 20153rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2015, CD, Digital, Doom, Ecate, Heavy, LP, Neurot Recordings, Psychedelic, Review, Tom McKibbin, Ufomammut

As the sun returned to our isles and I sat in my back garden, with blue skies overhead, the sun’s

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Grizzlor ‘When You Die’ 7″/DD 2014

24th December 20143rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2014, 7", Digital, Grizzlor, Grunge, Heavy, Money Fire Records, Noise-Rock, Review, Tom McKibbin, When You Die

Let me tell you a little secret about me; if you tell me you play grungey noise rock, you’ve got

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Fuzz Evil / Chiefs – Split 7”/DD 2014

6th December 20143rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2014, 7", Battleground Records, Chiefs, Digital, Fuzz, Fuzz Evil, Heay Rock, Review, Tom McKibbin

Battleground Records is a relatively new label operating out of Tucson, Arizona which supports a small roster of underground bands

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Windhand ‘Live At Roadburn 2014’ LP/DD 2014

16th October 20143rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2014, Burning World Records, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Live At Roadburn 2014, LP, Review, Roadburn, Tom McKibbin, Windhand

If you’ve not heard of Richmond, Virginia’s Windhand then you’ve probably been living under a rock for the last three

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Pissed Jeans
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Pissed Jeans: Tom McKibbin Interviews Frontman Matt Korvette

7th October 201411th September 2019 Tom McKibbin Interview, Matt Korvette, Pissed Jeans, Shallow, Sub Pop Records, Tom McKibbin

Pennsylvanian punks Pissed Jeans have been tearing us all a new a-hole for a decade now and so following the

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Noothgrush ‘Erode The Person – Anthology 1997-1998’ CD/DD Reissue 2014

26th September 20143rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2014, CD, Digital, Doom, Erode The Person, Heavy, Noothgrush, Reissue, Review, Sludge, Throne Records, Tom McKibbin

Noothgrush‘s discography reads a bit like a defragging hard drive – so many little pieces (demos, EPs, split releases, an

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Stephen Tanner
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Music Blues: Stephen Tanner Answers Tom’s Questions About Depression, Going Solo & Cooking

19th September 201411th September 2019 Tom McKibbin Interview, Music Blues, Stephen Tanner, Things Haven't Gone Well, Thrill Jockey Records, Tom McKibbin

Alternative rock, doom, sludge-grinders Harvey Milk need no introduction here and neither does their bass-playing maverick Stephen Tanner who recently

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Space Witch
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Space Witch: Daz Rowlands Answers Tom McKibbin’s Thought Provoking Questions

15th September 201411th September 2019 Tom McKibbin Daz Rowlands, Interview, Space Witch, Tom McKibbin

Stoke-on-Trent’s veteran instrumental doom titans Space Witch have just released their excellent self-titled debut album on Orchestrated Dystopia Records and

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Space Witch – S/T – CD/CS/DD 2014

8th September 20143rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2014, Cassette, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Instrumental, Orchestrated Dystopia Records, Psychedelic, Review, Self Titled, Space Witch, Tom McKibbin

A lot of doom bands like to chortle about only having enough time to play two or three songs in

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Earth ‘Primitive And Deadly’ CD/LP/DD 2014

5th September 20143rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2014, Brett Netson, CD, Digital, Doom, Drone, Dylan Carlson, Earth, Experimental, LP, Mark Lanegan, Primitive And Deadly, Rabia Shaheen Qazi, Rock, Southern Lord, Tom McKibbin

Earth’s post-reformation output has been widely praised; while the band laid dormant between the mid-nineties and mid-2000s, the likes of

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Video Premiere: IAN ‘Manuel’ – Debut ‘Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing!’ Drops 17th October
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Video Premiere: IAN ‘Manuel’ – Debut ‘Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing!’ Drops 17th October

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Today marks the premiere of IAN’s new video for their single Manuel, the latest glimpse of their debut album Come

Video Premiere: SoftSun ‘Sacred Heart’ – New Album ‘Eternal Sunrise’ Drops 7th November
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Video Premiere: SoftSun ‘Sacred Heart’ – New Album ‘Eternal Sunrise’ Drops 7th November

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Video Premiere: ORT ‘Bodden Dub’ – ‘Sperrwerk’ 10″/CD Out Now Via My Proud Mountain
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Video Premiere: ORT ‘Bodden Dub’ – ‘Sperrwerk’ 10″/CD Out Now Via My Proud Mountain

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Premiere: Cosmic Reaper ‘Bloodfeather’ – New Album Releases 26th September
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Premiere: Cosmic Reaper ‘Bloodfeather’ – New Album Releases 26th September

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