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Top Ten Of 2020: Lee Beamish

17th December 202027th January 2021 Lee Beamish Aleah, Ancient River, Crystal Spiders, EMBR, Melt, OHHMS, Old Blood, Realize, Svalbard, The Ocean, Top Ten 2020

Well, what a year it’s been. It started so promisingly, and then swiftly descended in to a complete shit show,

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Top Ten Of 2020: Matt Alexander

16th December 202022nd January 2021 Matt Alexander Bedsore, Disembowel, Esoctrilihum, Internal Rot, Krallice, Molder, Sweven, Top Ten 2020, Ulcerate, Undeath, Worm

Thank Cheesus of Chedderlehem the year is nearly over! 2020 has been one of the most trying years for all

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Top Ten Of 2020: Reza Mills

15th December 202022nd January 2021 Reza Mills Alain Johannes, Bushpilot, Deeper Graves, Eyes, Last Call At Nightowls, Light Screamer, Mr. Bungle, Orgöne, Pigs x7, Top Ten 2020, Twin Sister

Despite the surreal, some would say depressing, nature of world events in 2020, the year has nonetheless brought with it

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Top Ten Of 2020: Mark Hunt-Bryden

14th December 202022nd January 2021 Mark Hunt-Bryden Desert Storm, Devil With No Name, Haken, Horseneck, Kirk Windstein, Pallbearer, Sigiriya, Sleestak, Today Is The Day, Top Ten 2020, Yawning Man

Ah, 2020… I personally spent the tail end of 2019 looking forward to New Year’s day and proclaimed (somewhat prematurely

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Spotlight On God Unknown Records

11th May 202031st July 2020 Reza Mills Blaha, Bushpilot, God Unknown Records, Henge, John McBain, Kill Life, Orthodox, Rainbow Grave, Record Label, Twin Sister, Wellwater Conspiracy, Whistling Arrow

God Unknown Records was founded in 2013 and is the brainchild of Jason Stöll (Mugstar, Bonnacons of Doom, Sex Swing,

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Dozer – A Retrospective

10th March 202022nd May 2020 Mark Hunt-Bryden Dozer, Heavy Psych Sounds, Man's Ruin Records, Meteor City, Molten Universe, Small Stone Records

In March 2020 Heavy Pysch Sounds are poised to re-issue the first three albums by Swedish Stoner stalwarts Dozer. For

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Reza’s Bakers Dozen – Early 70s Proto-Metal

6th February 202022nd May 2020 Reza Mills Atomic Rooster, Bang, Highway Robbery, Iron Claw, James Gang, Jerusalem, Leaf Hound, Night Sun, November, Pentagram, Proto-Metal, Shiver, Sir Lord Baltimore, The Flying Hat Band

Being a fan of Stoner/Doom and seeing as The Sleeping Shaman features a lot of bands who play that style,

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Reza Mills Top Ten Of 2019

17th December 201922nd May 2020 Reza Mills Blackwater Holylight, Cloak, Deafkids, Ecstatic Vision, Gaahls WYRD, Jean-Claude Vannier, Mike Patton, Saint Karloff, Sudan Archives, Swans, The Wraith, Top Ten Of 2019

2019 has been an interesting year for me filled with challenges, difficulties and enjoyment. It’s been a year of continued

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Liam Blanc’s Top Ten Of 2019

16th December 201922nd May 2020 Liam Blanc Crimson Witch, Duel, Faerie Ring, Gurt, Hazemaze, Holy Serpent, Rainbows Are Free, Salem’s Bend, The Neptune Power Federation, Top Ten Of 2019, War Cloud

I always dread being asked how my weekend was, not so much because I dislike inane small talk, but because

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Mark Hunt-Bryden’s Top Ten Of 2019

12th December 201922nd May 2020 Mark Hunt-Bryden Abigail Williams, Chelsea Wolfe, Cult Of Luna, Exhorder, John Garcia And The Band Of Gold, Life Of Agony, Lord Mantis, Tool, Top Ten Of 2019, While She Sleeps, Woodhawk

This year has been a mixed half musically for me due to a series of life events and the Shaman

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Lord Mantis – A Retrospective

11th November 201922nd May 2020 Mark Hunt-Bryden Bill Bumgardner, Death Mask, Lord Mantis, Nice Teeth Whore, Profound Lore Records, Universal Death Church

On November 22nd Profound Lore will release the first full-length album from Chicago based extreme metal titans Lord Mantis since

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