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Review: The Ocean ‘Phanerozoic Live’

29th November 202129th November 2021 Mark Hunt-Bryden Metal Blade Records, Pelagic Records, Post-Metal, The Ocean

For those unfamiliar with German progressive/post-metal band The Ocean (Collective), this unique collector’s ‘live’ edition of their double concept album

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Review: THÅRN ‘Collisions’

29th November 202129th November 2021 Richard Murray Post-Metal, Surviving Sounds, Thårn, Trepanation Recordings

Some sounds just hit my ear right. I’ve gobbled up atmospheric sludge, or post-metal if you’re gonna be lame about

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Review: Temptations Wings ‘Marauders Of The Killing Moon’

25th November 202125th November 2021 Tom Hanno Doom, Electric Talon Records, Metal, Temptations Wings

Within the Blue Mountains of North Carolina is the city of Asheville, a city famous for being the birthplace of

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Review: The Northern Lighthouse Board ‘A Plague Of Shadows’

23rd November 202123rd November 2021 Josuph Price Ambient, Reverb Worship, The Northern Lighthouse Board

The Northern Lighthouse Board, based in Cornwall, describe their music as ‘soundscapes for Victorian séances and nocturnal forest gatherings. Abandoned

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Review: Thulcandra ‘A Dying Wish’

4th November 20214th November 2021 Matt Alexander Black Metal, Death Metal, Napalm Records, Thulcandra

As I take my first steps into the emerging frozen landscape the audible crackles from the icy ground emanate into

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Review: The Hill Country Devil ‘The Magnolia Sessions’

29th October 202129th October 2021 Mark Hunt-Bryden Anti-Corporate Music, Country, Folk, The Hill Country Devil, The Magnolia Sessions

The second of The Magnolia Sessions season 2 sees Anti-Corporate Music/Black Matter Mastering owner and visionary for the series Dan

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Review: Giöbia And The Cosmic Dead ‘The Intergalactic Connection – Exploring The Sideral Remote Hyperspace’

22nd October 202126th November 2021 Tim Keppie Giöbia, Heavy Psych Sounds, Space Rock, The Cosmic Dead

Here Italy’s Giöbia share an album with Scotland’s space rock kings The Cosmic Dead. The Italian quartet presents us with

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Review: The Circular Ruins And Mystified ‘Fantastic Journey’

19th October 202126th November 2021 Jamie Grimes Ambient, Cold Spring Records, Drone, Mystified, The Circular Ruins

An album from the recent past featuring timeless sounding music about imagined futures, it’s strange to think The Circular Ruin

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Review: Trepaneringsritualen ‘Veil The World’

14th October 202125th November 2021 Reza Mills Cold Spring Records, Industrial, Noise, Trepaneringsritualen

Before I commence the review I should point out that this is a vinyl reissue from Cold Spring of an

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Review: The Gluts ‘Ungrateful Heart’

13th October 202116th November 2021 Rob Bryant Fuzz Club Records, Post-Punk, Psych, The Gluts

A reference to Fugazi in a band’s press release or reviews gets my attention. Maybe that makes me predictable or

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Review: The Misery Men ‘Devillusion’

12th October 202116th November 2021 Josh Schneider Desert Records, Grunge, Sludge, The Misery Men

When the album is mastered by Tad Doyle, well it’s a no brainer that something special is about to play

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