Review: Vile Creature ‘Glory, Glory! Apathy Took Helm!’
Vile Creature’s latest full-length begins with a howl of such ferocity that, even if the rest of the album’s forty-four
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Author: Daniel Pietersen
Review: Cold In Berlin ‘Rituals Of Surrender’
Cold In Berlin’s previous album, The Comfort Of Loss & Dust, was one of my favourite releases from 2015. Something
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Review: Sunn O))) ‘Pyroclasts’
My ears always prick up when I hear of a new Sunn O))) recording emerging into the light. Sadly, they
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Review: Circle ‘Terminal’ 2017
The Finnish collective that makes up Circle are one of those bands that have gathered a small dictionary of words
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Harvestman ‘Music For Megaliths’ 2017
With Harvestman, Neurosis’ Steve Von Till has been exploring a much less bombastic form of music; arboreal, earthy and yet
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Se Delan ‘Drifter’ CD/LP/DD 2016
So, you’ve laid waste to countless ears with Iron Monkey, had an in-one-door-out-the-next tenure in Electric Wizard and then basically
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Ommadon – S/T – LP/DD 2016
Ommadon break with their numerical nomenclature in this, their sixth full-length album, but it’s no surprise that they continue the
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Wolvserpent ‘Aporia:Kāla:Ananta’ CD/LP/DD 2016
Idaho duo Wolvserpent have been slowly developing their brand of tar-black doom over a number of years, always standing out
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Primitive Man / Northless – Split LP/DD 2016
If there’s a band out there with a name more appropriate to their music than Primitive Man then I don’t
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Old Man Gloom ‘Mickey Rookey Live At London’ CD/LP 2016
Live albums are a curious beast. Stick too closely to the hits and you risk giving the audience a not-quite-as-good
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Hexvessel ‘When We Are Death’ CD/LP/DD 2016
Hexvessel have always been capricious spirits, dwelling in a particularly darkling glade of the psych-folk forest. Yet it is with
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