Review: Spurv ‘Brefjære’
The latest release from Pelagic Records continues their drive to cement themselves as the destination label for post-rock and metal,
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Author: Mark Hunt-Bryden
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Review: Yawning Man ‘Pot Head’ EP [Reissue]
Some bands are just destined to pass into mythical status. Many column inches, words and video reels have been committed
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Review: Hexvessel ‘Polar Veil’
Hailing from the dark forest, progressive folk rockers Hexvessel have been on a path which their founder Mat McNerney describes
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Review: Mutoid Man ‘Mutants’
Mutoid Man are another band I was late to the party for. I picked up the second album War Moans
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Review: Slomatics ‘Strontium Fields’
I hear the word Strontium and think of the long-running British comic series Strontium Dogs, a concept based around the
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Review: Spider Kitten ‘A Pound For The Peacebringer’
If anyone out there is a regular reader of my ‘waffle’ (thanks as ever Shaman Lee!) over the years, you’ll
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Steve Von Till / Innerwoud / Fuck Authority @ Fyfe Hall, Bristol, 1st August 2023
Until this evening, in the four and a half years that I have been a single parent I have used
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Review: Moon Coven ‘Sun King’
Another month and another release from the seemingly bottomless well of talent unearthed by Ripple Music as next up is
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Review: Bees Made Honey In The Vein Tree ‘Aion’
As some high-profile bands openly discuss the idea of the album format being dead and pondering only releasing EPs in
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Review: Thunder Horse ‘After The Fall’
By their own admission, Texas-based hard rockers have a sound that is hard to pin down, or at least put
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Review: The Devil’s Trade ‘Vidékek Vannak Idebenn’
The most striking thing about the dark Hungarian doom/folk band, for me, is Dávid Makó’s voice. Over a traditional musical
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