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Premiere: Allfather ‘A Violent Truth’ – New Album Of Sludgy Blackened Hardcore Drops This Friday

29th March 202329th March 2023 Lee Edwards Allfather, Hardcore, Thrash Metal, Trepanation Recordings

It’s that midpoint of yet another mundane working week, so what better way to break up the monotony than pulverising

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Lotus Thrones 'The Heretic Souvenir'
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Review: Lotus Thrones ‘The Heretic Souvenir’

29th March 202329th March 2023 Reza Mills Disorder Recordings, Industrial, Lotus Thrones, Post-Punk, Seeing Red Records

Lotus Thrones full-length debut Lovers In Wartime made the number one spot in my The Sleeping Shaman Top Ten of

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Wasted Death 'The Prequel To Evil' EP
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Review: Wasted Death ‘The Prequel To Evil’ EP

29th March 202329th March 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden APF Records, Wasted Death

It is barely the end of March and APF Records releases seem to be coming thick and fast at the

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TankZilla - Photo by Paul Verhagen
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Premiere: TankZilla ‘Wrong Place’ – From Their Self-Titled Debut Album That Drops 19th May

28th March 202328th March 2023 Lee Edwards Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, TankZilla

It’s Tuesday and it’s time for some infectious rock ‘n’ roll groove, or as TankZilla like to call it ‘rock

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Rotten Sound 'Apocalypse'
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Review: Rotten Sound ‘Apocalypse’

28th March 202328th March 2023 Simon Brotherton Grindcore, Rotten Sound, Season Of Mist

By their own admission, Finland’s biggest grindcore exports have been a tad tardy getting album number eight out of the

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Desert Storm 'Death Rattle'
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Review: Desert Storm ‘Death Rattle’

28th March 202328th March 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden APF Records, Desert Storm, Heavy Rock, Metal, Stoner

Undoubtedly one of the greatest pleasures of this writing gig is getting to watch a band evolve over time and

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Sandrider - Photo by John Donovan Malley
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Video Premiere: Sandrider ‘Enveletration’ – New Album Of Abrasive Noise-Rock Is Out Now

27th March 202328th March 2023 Lee Edwards Noise-Rock, Sandrider, Satanik Royalty Records

Earlier this month, Seattle’s noise-rock merchants, and Dune fanatics, Sandrider dropped their new album in the form of the mind-melting

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Acid King 'Beyond Vision'
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Review: Acid King ‘Beyond Vision’

27th March 202327th March 2023 Martin Williams Acid King, Blues Funeral Recordings, Doom, Stoner

My first experience with San Francisco’s legendary psychedelic riff merchants Acid King goes all the way back to the summer

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Dark Sanctuary 'Cernunnos'
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Review: Dark Sanctuary ‘Cernunnos’

27th March 202327th March 2023 Reza Mills Avantgarde Music, Dark Sanctuary, Neo Classical

Dark Sanctuary formed in 1996 in Paris, France and consist of Dame Pandora – vocals, Arkdae – keyboards/guitars, Hylgaryss –

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Mean Green 'Mean Green'
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Review: Mean Green ‘Mean Green’

24th March 202324th March 2023 Tom Hanno Independent, Mean Green, Sludge

I was recently introduced to a band named Mean Green when we here at The Shaman premiered the track Crow

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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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Premiere: Allfather ‘A Violent Truth’ – New Album Of Sludgy Blackened Hardcore Drops This Friday
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Premiere: Allfather ‘A Violent Truth’ – New Album Of Sludgy Blackened Hardcore Drops This Friday

29th March 202329th March 2023 Lee Edwards

It’s that midpoint of yet another mundane working week, so what better way to break up the monotony than pulverising

Premiere: TankZilla ‘Wrong Place’ – From Their Self-Titled Debut Album That Drops 19th May
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Premiere: TankZilla ‘Wrong Place’ – From Their Self-Titled Debut Album That Drops 19th May

28th March 202328th March 2023 Lee Edwards
Video Premiere: Sandrider ‘Enveletration’ – New Album Of Abrasive Noise-Rock Is Out Now
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Video Premiere: Sandrider ‘Enveletration’ – New Album Of Abrasive Noise-Rock Is Out Now

27th March 202328th March 2023 Lee Edwards
Premiere: Grub Nap ‘God Pile’ – Debut EP Drops Tomorrow, 17th March, via Human Worth
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Premiere: Grub Nap ‘God Pile’ – Debut EP Drops Tomorrow, 17th March, via Human Worth

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