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Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day Two
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Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day Two

23rd May 202523rd May 2025 Nessie Spencer
Portals Festival 2025 – The Final Transmission This Weekend At EartH, Hackney
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Portals Festival 2025 – The Final Transmission This Weekend At EartH, Hackney

23rd May 202523rd May 2025 Lee Beamish
Review: More Experience ‘Horizons Of Events’
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Review: More Experience ‘Horizons Of Events’

23rd May 202523rd May 2025 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo
Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day One
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Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day One

22nd May 202523rd May 2025 Nessie Spencer
Review: Witchcraft ‘IDAG’
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Review: Witchcraft ‘IDAG’

22nd May 202522nd May 2025 Dharma
Premiere: The Long Hunt ‘Spine Of Dusk’ – New Album ‘Natural Order’ Drops 18th July
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Premiere: The Long Hunt ‘Spine Of Dusk’ – New Album ‘Natural Order’ Drops 18th July

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Review: Staticlone ‘Better Living Through Static Vision’
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Review: Staticlone ‘Better Living Through Static Vision’

20th May 202520th May 2025 Renzo
Review: Nytt Land ‘Songs Of The Shaman’
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Review: Nytt Land ‘Songs Of The Shaman’

19th May 202519th May 2025 Sandy Williamson
Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day Two
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Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day Two

23rd May 202523rd May 2025 Nessie Spencer
Portals Festival 2025 – The Final Transmission This Weekend At EartH, Hackney
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Portals Festival 2025 – The Final Transmission This Weekend At EartH, Hackney

23rd May 202523rd May 2025 Lee Beamish
Review: More Experience ‘Horizons Of Events’
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Review: More Experience ‘Horizons Of Events’

23rd May 202523rd May 2025 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo
Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day One
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Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day One

22nd May 202523rd May 2025 Nessie Spencer

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Review: More Experience ‘Horizons Of Events’
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Review: More Experience ‘Horizons Of Events’

23rd May 202523rd May 2025 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo

More Experience. Although they may have taken their name from a Jimi Hendrix album, they’re not even one of the

Review: Witchcraft ‘IDAG’
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Review: Witchcraft ‘IDAG’

22nd May 202522nd May 2025 Dharma
Review: Black Honey Cult ‘Black Honey Cult’
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Review: Black Honey Cult ‘Black Honey Cult’

21st May 202521st May 2025 Martin Williams
Review: Staticlone ‘Better Living Through Static Vision’
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Review: Staticlone ‘Better Living Through Static Vision’

20th May 202520th May 2025 Renzo
Review: Nytt Land ‘Songs Of The Shaman’
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Review: Nytt Land ‘Songs Of The Shaman’

19th May 202519th May 2025 Sandy Williamson

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Year Of The Cobra: An Interview With Bassist & Vocalist Amy Tung Barrysmith
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Year Of The Cobra: An Interview With Bassist & Vocalist Amy Tung Barrysmith

7th May 20257th May 2025 Martin Williams

Perhaps it’s no coincidence that Seattle’s crushing, yet ethereal, doom metal, power duo Year Of The Cobra returned in 2025

She The Throne: An Interview With The Dark Electronic & Experimental Duo
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She The Throne: An Interview With The Dark Electronic & Experimental Duo

30th January 202530th January 2025 Reza Mills
The Gates Of Slumber: An Interview With Guitarist/Vocalist Karl Simon
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The Gates Of Slumber: An Interview With Guitarist/Vocalist Karl Simon

17th December 202417th December 2024 Matthew Williams
Leila Abdul-Rauf: An Interview With The Captivating Multi-Instrumentalist
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Leila Abdul-Rauf: An Interview With The Captivating Multi-Instrumentalist

27th November 202427th November 2024 Will J

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Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day Two
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Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day Two

23rd May 202523rd May 2025 Nessie Spencer

The Second Day of Chaos Theory Festival: the 15th anniversary edition was packed with quality heavy bands in Camden, and

Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day One
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Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – Day One

22nd May 202523rd May 2025 Nessie Spencer
Dead Space Chamber Music / Futures We Lost / Slow Knife @ Peer Hat, Manchester, 13th April 2025
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Dead Space Chamber Music / Futures We Lost / Slow Knife @ Peer Hat, Manchester, 13th April 2025

8th May 20258th May 2025 Matthew Williams
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs & Irked @ New Century, Manchester, 11th April 2025
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Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs & Irked @ New Century, Manchester, 11th April 2025

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Portals Festival 2025 – The Final Transmission This Weekend At EartH, Hackney
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Portals Festival 2025 – The Final Transmission This Weekend At EartH, Hackney

23rd May 202523rd May 2025 Lee Beamish

So, as another day opens out, so too does the unfortunate news that Portals Festival 2025 will be the final

Preview: Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – 15 Years Of Chaos… And Noise
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Preview: Chaos Theory Festival 2025 – 15 Years Of Chaos… And Noise

21st February 202522nd May 2025 Nessie Spencer
Top Ten Of 2024: Nessie Spencer
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Top Ten Of 2024: Nessie Spencer

3rd January 20253rd January 2025 Nessie Spencer
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Top Ten Of 2024: Will J

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Premiere: The Long Hunt ‘Spine Of Dusk’ – New Album ‘Natural Order’ Drops 18th July
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Premiere: The Long Hunt ‘Spine Of Dusk’ – New Album ‘Natural Order’ Drops 18th July

21st May 202521st May 2025 Lee Edwards

Get ready to be consumed by the slow-burning inferno of Spine Of Dusk from Pittsburgh’s three-piece instrumental titans, The Long

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Video Premiere: Lower Slaughter ‘Take A Seat’ – New Album ‘Deep Living’ Releases 6th June

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