The Sleeping Shaman

July 2010

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Mighty High ‘Drops A Deuce’ 7″ 2009

31st July 2010

Mighty High

OK time for a quick bit of self realisation. Hands up who, for the most part, leads a fairly mundane existence? You know the type of thing; get up in the morning way too early, spend the best part of…
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Sasquatch ‘III’ CD 2010

30th July 2010

Sasquatch

Now, if the mythical Bigfoot, or Sasquatch with whom this band shares its name were to listen to music you can bet your ass that the big hairy bastard would kick back with a few beers and listen to big…
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Gozu ‘Locust Season’ CD 2010

29th July 2010

Gozu

Small Stone Recordings have one of the most enviable rosters in metal and a catalogue bursting with classic albums by classic bands so any new band entering the Small Stone world has big boots to fill and a strong legacy…
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The Brought Low ‘Third Record’ CD 2010

28th July 2010

The Brought Low

I am a fool, a complete bloody fool!!! That The Brought Low have been on the scene and have previously released two albums, their self titled debut on Tee Pee Records in 2001 and “Right On Time” on Small Stone…
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Jacknife Holiday ‘Stinkin ‘n’ Drinkin’ CDEP 2010

27th July 2010

Jacknife Holiday

The name says it all doesn’t it, Jacknife Holiday, the delight and recreational possibilities of pure mindless violence!!! These guys shit riffs and grooves in their sleep but deliver them with a maniacal gleam in the eye and foul, fetid…
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Boris & Ian Astbury ‘BXI’ CDEP 2010

20th July 2010

Boris & Ian Astbury

I was 17 when The Cult’s “Electric” album was released it kicked my arse from here to LA and 23 years on is still one of my favourite albums of all time with it’s blend of AC/DC meets Led Zep…
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Edgy 59 Interview

18th July 2010

Edgy 59

The following interview with Edgy 59, who most of the regular readership will know from his vocal duties in cult Doomers Burning Witch, was kindly submitted by Cyril aka missionair… Please introduce yourself to the readers and tell anything you…
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Stone Axe / Sun Gods In Exile – Split 7″ 2010

17th July 2010

Stone Axe / Sun Gods In Exile - Split 7" 2010

In the whole history of art there are certain eras that stand out as capturing a moment such as expressionism, the art nouveau movement, the works of Jane Austen and the Bronte sisters, silent movies…etc and each has an influence…
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Year Of The Flood ‘A Utopian View’ CDEP 2010

16th July 2010

Year Of The Flood

NOISY BASTARDS!!!!! Year of the Flood, featuring former members of Jesus of Spazzereth, Bumsnogger, Blood Divided and Dead on Arrival are NOISY BASTARDS!!! Claiming influence from D-Beat and crust these guys, on the evidence of this debut 2 track affair,…
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Ommadon ‘Part I’ CD 2010

15th July 2010

Ommadon

Rising from the ashes of the dearly departed Snowblood, Ommadon strip back the post-metal finery of their previous band to give us only the ugly sludge-filled abyss that squatted at the heart of Scotland’s most unsung band. A black hole…
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