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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

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

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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Forcefed Horsehead 'Monoceros'
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Review: Forcefed Horsehead ‘Monoceros’

23rd March 202323rd March 2023 Reza Mills Crust, Death Metal, Forcefed Horsehead, Hardcore, Owlripper Recordings

Forcefed Horsehead (no, not a reference to the 2013 horsemeat scandal) described in the promo notes as ‘the sound of

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Cerbère 'Cendre'
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Review: Cerbère ‘Cendre’

23rd March 202323rd March 2023 Nessie Spencer Cerb​è​re, Chien Noir, Doom, Sludge

These past few months have been quite the hassle, to say the least. I won’t go into personal details here

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Ohhms 'Rot'
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Review: OHHMS ‘Rot’

22nd March 202323rd March 2023 Lee Beamish Church Road Records, Grunge, OHHMS, Sludge

Today is a special day. Today is a day I’ve known about for a while, and it is a day

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Video Premiere: Black Helium ‘Up On A Hill’ – New Album ‘The Animals Are Coming’ Drops Friday
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Video Premiere: Black Helium ‘Up On A Hill’ – New Album ‘The Animals Are Coming’ Drops Friday

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Step into a kaleidoscopic fever dream with the premiere of Up On A Hill, the latest mind-warping transmission from London’s

Premiere: The Long Hunt ‘Spine Of Dusk’ – New Album ‘Natural Order’ Drops 18th July
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Premiere: The Long Hunt ‘Spine Of Dusk’ – New Album ‘Natural Order’ Drops 18th July

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Video Premiere: Lower Slaughter ‘Take A Seat’ – New Album ‘Deep Living’ Releases 6th June
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Video Premiere: Lower Slaughter ‘Take A Seat’ – New Album ‘Deep Living’ Releases 6th June

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Premiere: Clamfight – Self-Titled Album Releases This Friday, 16th May
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Premiere: Clamfight – Self-Titled Album Releases This Friday, 16th May

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