Skip to content
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Latest:
  • Conviction ‘Conviction’
  • Video Premiere: Alltar ‘Spoils’ – Taken From Debut Album ‘Hallowed’
  • In Search Of Tone: Ryan Ferrier Of Valley Of The Sun
  • Review: Mourners ‘Act I: Tragedies’
  • Review: Witnesses ‘IV’
The Sleeping Shaman

The Sleeping Shaman

The 'Heavier Than Thou' Webzine

Get Involved

  • News
  • Album & EP Reviews
    • #
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • H
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U
    • V
    • W
    • X
    • Y
    • Z
  • Interviews
    • A-F
    • G-Q
    • R-Z
  • Live Reviews
  • Articles
  • Streams

Featured

Conviction 'Conviction'
Album & EP Reviews C Featured 

Conviction ‘Conviction’

26th January 202126th January 2021 Jamie Grimes Argonauta Records, Conviction, Doom

On paper, traditional or ‘true’ doom seems easy to do but to get it right in reality, without merely aping

Read More >>
Alltar
Featured Streams 

Video Premiere: Alltar ‘Spoils’ – Taken From Debut Album ‘Hallowed’

25th January 202125th January 2021 Lee Edwards Alltar, Hallowed, Independent, Live At Ceremony Of Sludge, Sludge

Portland’s sludge deviants Alltar (also stylised as A//TAR) have been busy promoting their lastest album Live At Ceremony Of Sludge,

Read More >>
Ryan Ferrier - Pedal Board
Featured Interviews R-Z 

In Search Of Tone: Ryan Ferrier Of Valley Of The Sun

25th January 202125th January 2021 Josh Schneider In Search Of Tone, Ryan Ferrier, Stoner Rock, Valley Of The Sun

I ’ve been a fan of Valley Of The Sun since 2014 after their first album Electric Talons Of The

Read More >>
Mourners 'Act I: Tragedies'
Album & EP Reviews Featured M 

Review: Mourners ‘Act I: Tragedies’

25th January 202125th January 2021 Sandy Williamson Act I: Tragedies, Funeral Doom, Mourners, Personal Records

Considered to be a continuation of UK doom legends Eye of Solitude, funeral doom duo Mourners released their debut record

Read More >>
Witnesses 'IV'
Album & EP Reviews Featured W 

Review: Witnesses ‘IV’

22nd January 202122nd January 2021 Lee Beamish Cinematic, Independent, Soundscapes, Witnesses

Back in June of twenty twenty I was given the task of reviewing the album Doom II, for the band/

Read More >>
ÂGE ⱡ TOTAL 'ÂGE ⱡ TOTAL'
A Album & EP Reviews Featured 

Review: ÂGE ⱡ TOTAL ‘ÂGE ⱡ TOTAL’

22nd January 202122nd January 2021 Harry Holmes ÂGE ⱡ TOTAL, Doom, Progressive, Soza Collectif 5024

ÂGE ⱡ TOTAL offer us ‘a celestial climax’ in this collaborative project that draws on the Bordeaux and Rouen scenes,

Read More >>
Sataray / Zania Morgan 'Argyropoeia'
Album & EP Reviews Featured S Z 

Review: Sataray / Zania Morgan ‘Argyropoeia’

21st January 202121st January 2021 Lee Beamish Ambient, Argyropoeia, Sataray, Scry Recordings, Soundscapes, Zania Morgan

Sometimes something comes along, and it is so unique, it makes you stop, and give it your full attention, just

Read More >>
Evert Snyman 'Hot Mess'
Album & EP Reviews E Featured 

Review: Evert Snyman ‘Hot Mess’

21st January 202121st January 2021 Liam Blanc Alternative, Desert Rock, Evert Snyman, Hot Mess, Mongrel Records

There are lots of good things to be said about the internet. Quite apart from being able to find no

Read More >>
Sonic Flower 'Rides Again'
Album & EP Reviews Featured S 

Review: Sonic Flower ‘Rides Again’

20th January 202120th January 2021 Tim Keppie Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, Rides Again, Sonic Flower, Stoner Rock

This Sonic Flower material finally gets to be heard after being recorded then shelved in 2005. An intense period for

Read More >>
Sertraline ‘The Streetlight Was All We Needed’
Album & EP Reviews Featured S 

Review: Sertraline ‘The Streetlight Was All We Needed’

20th January 202120th January 2021 Will J Black Metal, Hypnotic Dirge Records, Sertraline, The Streetlight Was All We Needed

It’s fair to say straight away that Sertraline know how to do melancholy, in fact it’s the most defining feature

Read More >>
Appalooza 'The Holy Of Holies'
A Album & EP Reviews Featured 

Review: Appalooza ‘The Holy Of Holies’

19th January 202119th January 2021 Lee Beamish Alternative, Appalooza, Ripple Music, Stoner Rock, The Holy Of Holies

A few weeks ago, I had the honour of reviewing the debut album by the French band Starmonger, and sometimes

Read More >>
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. »
  • ← Previous

Latest StreamsView All

Video Premiere: Alltar ‘Spoils’ – Taken From Debut Album ‘Hallowed’
Featured Streams 

Video Premiere: Alltar ‘Spoils’ – Taken From Debut Album ‘Hallowed’

25th January 202125th January 2021 Lee Edwards

Portland’s sludge deviants Alltar (also stylised as A//TAR) have been busy promoting their lastest album Live At Ceremony Of Sludge,

Premiere: Wedge ‘Like No Tomorrow’ – Releases Tomorrow, 15th January
Featured Streams 

Premiere: Wedge ‘Like No Tomorrow’ – Releases Tomorrow, 15th January

14th January 202114th January 2021 Lee Edwards
Premiere: Nick Hans ‘I Ride Junk’ – ‘The Magnolia Sessions’ Drops Today
Featured Streams 

Premiere: Nick Hans ‘I Ride Junk’ – ‘The Magnolia Sessions’ Drops Today

8th January 20218th January 2021 Lee Edwards
Premiere: Wedge ‘Playing A Role’
Featured Streams 

Premiere: Wedge ‘Playing A Role’

17th December 202013th January 2021 Lee Edwards

Must Attend

Roadburn 2021

Weirdo Canyon Dispatch

Weirdo Canyon Dispatch

Must Listen

Shaman Recordings

About

The Sleeping Shaman
After a long hiatus The Sleeping Shaman is back. Although we don’t aim to set the world on fire, the plan is to bring you the latest news, reviews and interviews from the 'heavier than thou' underground.

Information

  • Disclaimer
  • FAQ
  • Get Involved
  • Contact

Quick Links

  • Latest News
  • Album & EP Reviews
  • Live Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Articles

Get Involved

Wanna Get Involved
© 2005 - 2021 The Sleeping Shaman // Artwork by CAVUM. All rights reserved.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.OK