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Author: Nessie Spencer

Dawn Ray'd ‘To Know The Light’
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Review: Dawn Ray’d ‘To Know The Light’

24th March 202324th March 2023 Nessie Spencer Black Metal, Dawn Ray'd, Folk, Prosthetic Records

When you think about Liverpool, there are usually three things that come to mind: the football, the accent and the

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Cerbère 'Cendre'
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Review: Cerbère ‘Cendre’

23rd March 202323rd March 2023 Nessie Spencer Cerb​è​re, Chien Noir, Doom, Sludge

These past few months have been quite the hassle, to say the least. I won’t go into personal details here

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Obituary @ Electric Ballroom, London, 23rd February 2023 – Photo by Nessie Spencer
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Obituary / Conjurer / Celestial Sanctuary @ Electric Ballroom, London, 23rd February 2023

14th March 202314th March 2023 Nessie Spencer Celestial Sanctuary, Conjurer, Death Metal, Electric Ballroom, London, Obituary

When I was a teenage dirtbag back in the naughties, I had three passions in life: reading metal magazines, going

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BIG|BRAVE 'nature morte'
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Review: BIG|BRAVE ‘nature morte’

23rd February 202323rd February 2023 Nessie Spencer BIG|BRAVE, Doom, Drone, Thrill Jockey Records

Roadburn 2018 was a very special edition for me for three reasons: it was the first time I could afford

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USA Nails @ The Prince Albert, Brighton, 20th January 2023 – Photo by Nessie Spencer
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Through The Lens: USA Nails / The Eurosuite / Staff Party @ The Prince Albert, Brighton, 20th Jan 2023

20th February 202324th March 2023 Nessie Spencer Brighton, Staff Party, The Eurosuite, The Prince Albert, Through The Lens, USA Nails

Our snapper in residence Nessie Spencer of Freaks & Gigs had a stroll down to The Prince Albert, Brighton on

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Sightless Pit 'Lockstep Bloodwar'
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Review: Sightless Pit ‘Lockstep Bloodwar’

20th January 20238th March 2023 Nessie Spencer Dub, Hip-Hop, Industrial, Sightless Pit, Thrill Jockey Records

If the name Sightless Pit does not ring a bell, their founding members Dylan Walker and Lee Buford certainly will,

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Barabbas 'La Mort Appelle Tous Les Vivants'
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Review: Barabbas ‘La Mort Appelle Tous Les Vivants’

16th January 20238th March 2023 Nessie Spencer Barabbas, Doom, Sleeping Church Records

There is this weird concept across the pond that if you want to sing in a metal band, you must

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Brutus 'Unison Life'
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Review: Brutus ‘Unison Life’

11th January 20238th March 2023 Nessie Spencer Brutus, Post-Hardcore, Sargent House

Last November, I had the great pleasure of reviewing the Brutus gig in Brighton and, as a big fan of

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Nessie Spencer - 2022
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Top Ten Of 2022: Nessie Spencer

26th December 20226th February 2023 Nessie Spencer Conjurer, Dead Cross, Decasia, Final Light, Helms Alee, King Buffalo, Lathe, Messa, Soul Glo, Top Ten 2022, Wormrot

I’m not going to lie, 2022 can suck my left one. My mental health has seriously declined, which had a

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Farflung 'Like Drones In Honey'
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Review: Farflung ‘Like Drones In Honey’

14th December 20226th February 2023 Nessie Spencer Farflung, Psych, Space Rock, Sulatron Records

If you don’t know what Farflung is all about, it would be very difficult to explain to you because they

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Brutus - UK Tour 2022
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Brutus / Ghost Woman @ Patterns, Brighton, 21st November 2022

28th November 20223rd January 2023 Nessie Spencer Brighton, Brutus, Ghost Woman, Patterns

It’s Monday night, it’s disgusting outside, and many of us are either dealing with a terrible cold or some sort

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