Reza Mills, Author at The Sleeping Shaman

Review: The Troops Of Doom ‘The Absence Of Light’

15th September 202115th September 2021 Reza Mills Blood Blast, Death Metal, Hellven Records, Metalized Records, Repulsive Echo Records, The Troops Of Doom, Thrash Metal, Voice Music

Last year’s The Rise Of Heresy debut EP was an absolute ripping affair which I had the honour of reviewing.

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Review: Graceful ‘Demiurgia’

8th September 20218th September 2021 Reza Mills Graceful, Vlad Productions

Graceful hail from the south-western French city of Nantes and consist of François Orain – vocals/guitar/bass, Claude Orain – guitar/bass/backing

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Review: Seum ‘Winterized’

3rd September 20213rd September 2021 Reza Mills Independent, Seum, Sludge, Stoner

It seems impossible to imagine any doom/stoner band without a guitarist to help deliver those crushing Tony Iommi style guitar

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Review: Chrome Waves ‘The Rain Will Cleanse’

2nd September 20212nd September 2021 Reza Mills Chrome Waves, Disorder Recordings, Transcending Records

As a Jeff Wilson/Disorder Recordings fan, OK, obsessive, to say I was excited to be given the opportunity to review

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Review: Drug Toilet ‘Believe In Love’ EP

27th August 202127th August 2021 Reza Mills Crust, Drug Toilet, Hardcore, Independent, Punk

I thought postcards from new zealand were the most mysterious band I had encountered thus far, but that band at

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Review: The Grasshopper Lies Heavy ‘A Cult That Worships A God Of Death’

24th August 202124th August 2021 Reza Mills Learning Curve Records, Post-Hardcore, Post-Rock, The Grasshopper Lies Heavy

I had a feeling there was a literary theme going on to the band’s moniker, The Grasshopper Lies Heavy, and

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Review: Altars Of The Moon ‘Brahmastra’

12th August 202112th August 2021 Reza Mills Altars Of The Moon, Black Metal, Disorder Recordings, Post-Rock

According to Wikipedia (yes that bastion of 100% factually accurate information), the Brahmastra and its variants are weapons in the

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Lotus Thrones: Interview With Heath Rave

11th August 202116th September 2021 Reza Mills Disorder Recordings, Lotus Thrones, Post-Punk

Heath Rave has been playing music since roughly the early 2000’s in bands such as Wolvhammer and Across Tundras. After

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Review: Lotus Thrones ‘Lovers In Wartime’

22nd July 20219th September 2021 Reza Mills Disorder Recordings, Lotus Thrones, Post-Punk

Lovers In Wartime sees a return from a five-year hiatus for former Wolvhammer/Across Tundras drummer Heath Rave. Like most musicians

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Black TarPoon: Interview With Rhythm Guitarist & Vocalist Jesse James

21st July 20219th September 2021 Reza Mills Black TarPoon, Country, Punk

Corpus Christi’s Black TarPoon have been bringing us their rambunctious brand of country punk since circa 2014. As mentioned by

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T-Tops: Interview With Guitarist & Vocalist Patrick Waters

20th July 20219th September 2021 Reza Mills Magnetic Eye Records, Noise-Rock, T-Tops

Pittsburgh trio T-Tops have been playing their adrenaline fuelled brand of noise-rock/garage punk for approximately a decade. Having reviewed their

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