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Romero ‘Solitaire’ 7″ 2010

28th December 20103rd September 2019 Pete Hamilton-Giles 2010, 7", Hardcore, Heavy, Pete Hamilton-Giles, Post-Hardcore, Review, Romero, Sludge, Solitaire, Triceratrax Records

This is the first official release by Romero and what a great release it is too. Cased in a screen

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Rose Kemp ‘Golden Shroud’ CD 2010

22nd October 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 12 Year Stretch Records, 2010, Atmospheric, CD, Dark, Folk Doom, Golden Shroud, Heavy, Ollie Stygall, Review, Rose Kemp

One listen to Rose Kemp’s new album and you get the distinct impression that she isn’t like other women. At

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Red Giant ‘Dysfunctional Majesty’ CD 2010

3rd October 20103rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2010, CD, Dysfunctional Majesty, Fuzz, Heavy Rock, Paul Robertson, Red Giant, Review, Small Stone Records

YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE-HAAAAAAAAAAAAAW!! Cleveland, Ohio shitkickers Red Giant are here to do BUSINESS. RAWKIN’ is their business, and their business is RAWKIN’.

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Righteous Fool – S/T – 7″ 2010

20th September 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 7", COC, Corrosion Of Conformity, Heavy Rock, Mike Dean, Ollie Stygall, Reed Mullin, Review, Righteous Fool, Southern Lord, Southern Rock

So we wait for years for any C.O.C related activity (barring Pepper Keenan’s continuing infatuation with Down) and like the

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Ramesses ‘Take The Curse’ CD 2010

11th April 20103rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2010, Adam Stone, CD, Dark, Doom, Heavy, Ramesses, Review, Ritual Productions, Sludge, Take The Curse

Quake with mortal dread, you puny mortal fuck. Ramesses crush the jugular with this, their second full-length studio album: a

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Ramesses ‘Baptism Of The Walking Dead’ 3″ CDEP 2009

2nd July 20093rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2009, 3", Adam Stone, Baptism Of The Walking Dead, CDEP, Dark, Doom, Heavy, Ramesses, Review, Self Released, Sludge

Ah…tattooed arms, dirty beards, top grade weed, cult horror films, Egyptology, painfully loud Ashdown amps and the beautiful Dorset countryside

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Rise Of The Simians ‘The Cursed Law Of Thelema’ CDEP 2009

22nd February 20092nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2009, CDEP, Doom, Heavy, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Review, Rise of the Simians, Self Released, Sludge, The Cursed Law Of Thelema

I was always taught that using a cliché showed a lack of original thought and an example of an over

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Rise To Thunder ‘Slagnoramus’ CD 2008

29th November 20083rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2008, Adam Stone, CD, Instrumental, Negatropolis Records, Psychedelic, Review, Rise To Thunder, Slagnoramus, Space Rock, Stoner Doom

Psychedelic Warlords Rise To Thunder ride across a deep purple sky the colour of an inflamed bell end, on great

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Rachmanite – S/T – CDEP 2008

7th August 20083rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2008, CDEP, Doom, Guitar & Drums, Heavy, Instrumental, Noise-Rock, Ollie Stygall, Rachmanite, Review, Self Released, Two Piece

I have to admit on paper when I first heard about this band I was pretty wary. A two piece

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Rise To Thunder ‘Master of Infinite Wisdom’ CD 2007

19th January 20086th September 2019 Pete Worth 2007, CD, Doom, Future Noise, Instrumental, Master of Infinite Wisdom, Pete Worth, Psych, Review, Rise To Thunder, Space Rock

Stoke’s instrumental four piece Rise To Thunder have been honing their psychedelic stoner style since Christmas day 2001 and have

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Rwake ‘Voices Of Omens’ CD 2007

1st February 200714th September 2019 Lewis Hunter 2007, CD, Doom, Hardcore, Heavy, Lewis Hunter, Relapse Records, Review, Rwake, Sludge, Voices of Omens

In my opinion, Rwake were on the right track with their previous release, ‘If You Walk Before You Crawl, You

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