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Caretaker / Undersmile – Split CDEP 2011

21st August 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, Blindsight Records, Caretaker, CD, Doom, Math Rock, Ollie Stygall, Post-Hardcore, Review, Sludge, Split, Split CD, Undersmile

Split releases can be odd little things. Sometimes they highlight musically sympathetic like minded souls and at other times they

Caretaker / Undersmile Split EP Available for Pre-Order

18th July 2011 Lee Edwards Blindsight Records, Caretaker, News, Pre-Sales, Undersmile, Undertaker

The Undertaker EP is now available for pre-order! Featuring 4 exclusive songs from Caretaker and Undersmile, this 35min Split EP

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Seven Churches Festival 2011

6th July 20113rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2011, Bast, Black Sun, Bong, Dopefight, Kingston, Live Review, Rise of the Simians, Seven Churches Festival, The Fighting Cocks, Tom McKibbin, Undersmile

The Fighting Cocks, Kingston 25/06/2011 Seven Churches Festival went ahead on Saturday 25th June in spite of some high profile

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Undersmile Interview

15th May 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall Interview, Ollie Stygall, Undersmile

Sometimes life can have some serendipitous moments that are truly unexpected yet ultimately rewarding. When I was randomly contacted out

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Undersmile ‘A Sea Of Dead Snakes’ CDEP 2010

14th May 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, A Sea Of Dead Snakes, Blindsight Records, CDEP, Doom, Heavy, Noise-Rock, Ollie Stygall, Post-Hardcore, Review, Undersmile

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

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Premiere: SEK ‘Amore Mio’ – Debut Album ‘Wallensteins Garage’ Lands 30th October

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