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Malleus 'The Fires Of Heaven'
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Review: Malleus ‘The Fires Of Heaven’

27th January 202327th January 2023 Martin Williams Armageddon Label, Black Metal, Malleus, Thrash Metal

I’m a sucker for some vicious, old-school, thrash and death metal. As an older dude, I was at ground zero

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Draken 'Book Of Black'
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Review: Draken ‘Book Of Black’

27th January 202327th January 2023 David J McLaren Draken, Heavy Metal, Majestic Mountain Records

In the wonderful world of all things heavy we joyfully argue over such topics as ‘which subgenre Master of Reality

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Venamoris 'Drown In Emotion'
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Review: Venamoris ‘Drown In Emotion’

26th January 202326th January 2023 Reza Mills Dave Lombardo, Dream Pop, Paula Lombardo, Three One G, Venamoris

I noticed a curious phenomenon while watching Amoeba Records ‘What’s In My Bag’ series recently, a lot of the metal

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Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows 'Hail To The Underground'
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Review: Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows ‘Hail To The Underground’

26th January 202326th January 2023 El Jefe Blues Funeral Recordings, Blues Rock, Heavy Rock, Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows, Krautrock, Noise-Rock, Post-Punk

I’ve been fortunate enough to catch Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows on a few occasions when they venture into

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TORSO
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Premiere: TORSO ‘A Crash Course In Terror’ – Debut Album Drops This Friday via APF Records

25th January 202325th January 2023 Lee Edwards APF Records, Heavy Rock, Metal, Prog, TORSO

When your current band calls it a day, what’s a man supposed to do? Gather your instruments of torture and

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EYES 'Congratulations'
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Review: EYES ‘Congratulations’

25th January 202325th January 2023 Reza Mills Eyes, Hardcore, Indisciplinarian Records

In 2020, Copenhagen quintet EYES released their full-length debut, the superlative Underperformer which was reviewed by yours truly and made

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Mithridatum 'Harrowing'
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Review: Mithridatum ‘Harrowing’

25th January 202325th January 2023 Matt Alexander Death Metal, Mithridatum, Willowtip Records

To my delight there has been a spate of excellent disso-death being released over the past few years, with great

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Hammock 'Love In The Void'
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Review: Hammock ‘Love In The Void’

24th January 202324th January 2023 Lee Beamish Hammock, Post-Rock, Shoegaze

Eleven albums into a career, you would have thought any band would be set with their sound, and either be

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SKÁLD 'Huldufólk'
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Review: SKÁLD ‘Huldufólk’

24th January 202324th January 2023 Sandy Williamson Decca Records, Folk, Norse, SKÁLD

With the explosion in popularity of the Vikings TV shows, Wardruna and Norse culture in general, it is amazing how

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Endtime/Cosmic Reaper 'Doom Sessions Vol. 7'
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Review: Endtime & Cosmic Reaper ‘Doom Sessions Vol. 7’

23rd January 202323rd January 2023 Josh Schneider Cosmic Reaper, Doom, Doom Sessions, Endtime, Heavy Psych Sounds

Heavy Psych Sounds have released seven fantastic split albums featuring fourteen outstanding doom metal bands. It’s a series I very

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Death Engine 'Ocean'
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Review: Death Engine ‘Ocean’

22nd January 202323rd January 2023 Richard Murray Death Engine, Post-Metal, Throatruiner Records

Death Engine was formed in Lorient, France in 2012 and have been climbing the ranks of the European underground post-metal

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Premiere: TORSO ‘A Crash Course In Terror’ – Debut Album Drops This Friday via APF Records
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Premiere: TORSO ‘A Crash Course In Terror’ – Debut Album Drops This Friday via APF Records

25th January 202325th January 2023 Lee Edwards

When your current band calls it a day, what’s a man supposed to do? Gather your instruments of torture and

Video Premiere: Hands Up Who Wants To Die ‘L’inconnue’ – New Album ‘Nil All’ Drops Next Month
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Video Premiere: Hands Up Who Wants To Die ‘L’inconnue’ – New Album ‘Nil All’ Drops Next Month

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Premiere: Betty Benedeadly & Braden Guess ‘Dust Storm Dance’ – New Album ‘At The Institute Of Mentalphysics’, Pre-Sales Start Today
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Premiere: Betty Benedeadly & Braden Guess ‘Dust Storm Dance’ – New Album ‘At The Institute Of Mentalphysics’, Pre-Sales Start Today

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Premiere: The Freqs ‘Poacher Gets The Tusk’ – From ‘Poachers’ EP That Drops 3rd February
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Premiere: The Freqs ‘Poacher Gets The Tusk’ – From ‘Poachers’ EP That Drops 3rd February

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