Review: Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. Feat: Geoff Leigh ‘Chosen Star Child’s Confession’
For a band, who by their very nature, have never had a concrete line-up, instead operating as an amorphous collective
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Review: BlackLab ‘Abyss’
Although BlackLab, Osaka’s ‘dark witch doom’ duo (their words, not mine) made quite the impression with Under The Strawberry Moon
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Review: Gnaw Their Tongues ‘I Speak The Truth, Yet With Every Word Uttered, Thousands Die’
There’s a little part of the brain that wonders if now is the right time for Gnaw Their Tongues. It’s
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Review: Total Fucking Destruction ‘…to be alive at the end of the world’
With more splits to their name than a yoga influencer’s Instagram and a general recording history that would put the
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BlackLab Interview With Yuko & Chia
When you hear the phrase ‘dark witch doom’, it’s hard to shake off thoughts of Hammer Horror clichés and the
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Review: Helen Money ‘Atomic’
The use of classical instrumentation within metal is no longer what it used to be. Once, it was either the
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Human Impact – An Interview With Chris Spencer & Jim Coleman
Born from the wreckage of some of New York finest, noisiest acts, namely Unsane and Cop Shoot Cop, and featuring
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Review: Psalm Zero ‘Sparta’
While Psalm Zero may have been a collaboration between Andrew Hock and ExLife’s Charlie Looker on paper, it had always
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Review: Cycle ‘Cosmic Clouds’
Rise Above’s Relics series has been around for a respectable amount of time, repressing the kind of records that collectors
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Review: Megalith Levitation ‘Acid Doom Rites’
That band name. That album title. They say so much, promise so much hulking slo-mo cosmic shenanigans that the Great
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Review: envy ‘The Fallen Crimson’
For a while there, things did not look great for envy. A true workhorse of a band, the Tokyo-based troupe
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