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Review: 10,000 Years ‘All Quiet On The Final Frontier’

4th December 20244th December 2024 Josh Schneider 10000 Years, Doom, Heavy Metal, Ripple Music, Stoner

It’s been four years since 2020, aka ‘The Year Of The Plague’, and it’s been a whirlwind, especially for the

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1000mods 'Cheat Death' Artwork
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Review: 1000mods ‘Cheat Death’

13th November 202413th November 2024 Matthew Williams 1000mods, Ouga Booga And The Mighty Oug Recordings, Ripple Music

I must start with a confession. Up until earlier this year, I hadn’t really heard much of Greek stoner rock

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40 Watt Sun 'Little Weight' Artwork
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Review: 40 Watt Sun ‘Little Weight’

11th September 202425th September 2024 Mark Hunt-Bryden 40 Watt Sun, Doom, Fisher’s Folly

It is sometimes hard to marry the idea that Patrick Walker, singer, guitarist, songwriter and now singular creative mind behind

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20 Watt Tombstone ‘The Chosen Few’ Artwork
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Review: 20 Watt Tombstone ‘The Chosen Few’

20th October 202320th October 2023 Matthew Williams 20 Watt Tombstone, Blues, Heavy Rock, Independent

There are not many artists I will write this about at the start of an album review, but 20 Watt

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1782 'Clamor Luciferi'
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Review: 1782 ‘Clamor Luciferi’

5th April 20235th April 2023 Tom Hanno 1782, Heavy Psych Sounds, Stoner Doom

I’ve never been into 1782, but that changed after hearing Clamor Luciferi. Much like the bands that we all love,

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-(16)- 'Into Dust'
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Review: -(16)- ‘Into Dust’

23rd December 20226th February 2023 Harry Holmes 16, Metal, Relapse Records, Sludge

The band -(16)- have never quite landed squarely in my field of interest, on the face of it, they are

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23 And Beyond The Infinite 'Lumen Del Mundo'
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Review: 23 And Beyond The Infinite ‘Lumen Del Mundo’

25th July 202228th August 2022 Reza Mills 23 And Beyond The Infinite, Aumega Project, Dirty Beach Records, Psych, Surf Rock

Benevento’s many attractions include The Arch of Trajan, The Church of Santa Sofia, Rocca dei Rettori Castle, The gothic church

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10,000 Years 'III'
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Review: 10,000 Years ‘III’

17th June 202227th July 2022 Josh Schneider 10000 Years, Death Valley Records, Interstellar Smoke Records, Metal, Olde Magick Records

The Albatross finally returned to earth after narrowly escaping certain death in another dimension. A seemingly harmless mission gone horribly

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40 Watt Sun ‘Perfect Light’
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Review: 40 Watt Sun ‘Perfect Light’

19th January 20222nd March 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden 40 Watt Sun, Acoustic, Cappio Records, Doom, Svart Records

Sometimes the process of writing about music is as complex and difficult to pin down as the idea of writing

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72% 'How's This Going To Make It Any Better'
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Review: 72% ‘How’s This Going To Make It Any Better’

24th November 202124th December 2021 Mark Louth 72%, Human Worth, Noise-Rock, Squirrelled Away Records

It’s rare that you get a noise-rock band that you can just simply define as ‘noise’. The only use of

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1914 'Where Fear And Weapons Meet'
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Review: 1914 ‘Where Fear And Weapons Meet’

8th November 202115th December 2021 Richard Murray 1914, Black Metal, Death Metal, Napalm Records

1914 are a Ukrainian death/doom/black metal band who sing, play, and seem to ooze the tales of the First Great

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