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John Baizley, Nate Hall, Steve Von Till & Scott Kelly ‘Songs Of Townes Van Zandt’ 10″/DD 2013

7th June 20132nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 10", 2013, Digital, John Baizley, Mark Hunt-Bryden, My Proud Mountain, Nate Hall, Record Store Day, Revelations, Review, Scott Kelly, Songs Of Townes Van Zandt, Steve Von Till, Townes Van Zandt

It is a sad fact that despite notable and popular musicians’ such as Bob Dylan, Norah Jones, Lyle Lovett, Robert

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Jaw Horse ‘Cancer Creek’ CD/DD 2012

5th January 20133rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, Cancer Creek, CD, Digital, Heavy Rock, Jaw Horse, Metal, Ollie Stygall, Punk, Review, Self Released, Stoner

I’m a man of pretty varied tastes when it comes to music. Sometimes I like to chill out with something

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JK Flesh / Prurient ‘Worship Is The Cleansing Of The Imagination’ Split LP 2012

14th December 20123rd September 2019 Chris Moore 2012, Chris Moore, Dominick Fernow, Dub, Experimental, Industrial, JK Flesh, Justin K Broadrick, LP, Noise, Prurient, Review, Split, Worship Is The Cleansing Of The Imagination

‘Worship Is The Cleansing Of The Imagination’ is a collaborative release (and more than likely Hydra Head’s last ever it

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Junior Bruce ‘The Headless King’ LP 2011

25th April 20123rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, A389 Records, Heavy, Junior Bruce, LP, Metal, Paul Robertson, Review, The Headless King

If you’re one of those perplexing purist hessians who incessantly bemoans the lack of dirt and hair to be found

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JK Flesh ‘Posthuman’ CD/DD 2012

23rd April 20122nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2012, 3by3, CD, DD, Digital Download, Dub, Experimental, Industrial, JK Flesh, Justin K Broadrick, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Posthuman, Review

Honestly Justin Broadrick must not be able to sleep. Not only famed for being one half of the monstrous and

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Jucifer ‘Nadir’ Reissue CD/Digital EP 2011

19th January 20123rd September 2019 Tom McKibbin 2011, CD, Digital Download, Doom, Grindcore Karaoke, Grunge, Jucifer, Nadir, Reissue, Review, Sludge, Tom McKibbin

Whether or not the liner notes that accompany Nadir are just another case of self-mythologising from the nomadic Jucifer front-woman

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Jackal-Headed Guard Of The Dead ‘The Sky Has Been Riven And Our Flesh Has Been Rent’ CDEP 2010

13th October 20103rd September 2019 Pete Worth 2010, CDEP, Crust, Doom, Jackal-Headed Guard Of The Dead, Pete Worth, Review, Sludge, The Sky Has Been Riven And Our Flesh Has Been Rent

Edinburgh’s wickedly monikered Jackal-Headed Guard of The Dead play instrumental sludge/doom that’s heavily inspired by H.P Lovecraft’s Cthulhu mythos. Admiration

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Jacknife Holiday ‘Stinkin ‘n’ Drinkin’ CDEP 2010

27th July 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, CDEP, Doom, Hardcore, Jacknife Holiday, Ollie Stygall, Review, Self Released, Sludge, Stinkin 'n' Drinkin

The name says it all doesn’t it, Jacknife Holiday, the delight and recreational possibilities of pure mindless violence!!! These guys

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JPT Scare Band ‘Acid Blues Is The White Man’s Burden’ CD/LP 2010

10th July 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, Acid Blues Is The White Man's Burden, CD, Classic Rock, Heavy Rock, JPT Scare Band, LP, Ollie Stygall, Review, Ripple Music

I remember my dear old dad once telling me, knowing my devotion to old school rock, that I was born

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Jucifer/Show Of Bedlam – Split CD 2009

8th April 20103rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2009, Choking Hazard Records, Doom, Heavy, Jucifer, Paul Robertson, Review, Show Of Bedlam, Sludge, Split, Split CD, Stoner Doom, Two Piece

Two bands fronted by righteous, rawkin’ chicks sharing one wee silver disc here – two-headed sludge rawk behemoth Jucifer bring

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Jex Thoth – S/T – CD 2008

1st August 20083rd September 2019 Mark Burns 2008, CD, Doom, Folk Doom, I Hate Records, Jex Thoth, Mark Burns, Metal, Review, Traditional Doom

The first thing I’ll say about this album is… Get yourself suitably sedated and let this fucker drag you back

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