2011

Album & EP Reviews W 

Wampus Cat – S/T – CD/DD 2011

16th February 20143rd September 2019 Drew Fulton 2011, CD, Digital, Doom, Drew Fulton, Heavy, Review, Self Released, Self Titled, Sludge, Wampus Cat

Knoxville, Tennessee’s doom boogie band Wampus Cat isn’t your average, Craigslist-classifieds-built-band. A husband and wife team of Andrew and Courtney

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DVD Reviews 

Truckfighters ‘Fuzzomentary’ DVD 2011

16th May 20132nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2011, DVD, Fuzzomentary, Joerg Steineck, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Review, TruckFighters

The rock documentary is a much abused format that can vary in presentation from live concert recordings that follow tours

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DVD Reviews 

Black Mass Rising – DVD 2011

26th November 20123rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Atmospheric, Black Mass Rising, DVD, Experimental, Movie, Paul Robertson, Review, Shazzula Nebula

Veering from lysergic, sun-bleached kaleidoscopic visions and pulsing, trance-state musical emanations down into monochromatic, stark chiaroscuro graveyard imagery and harsh,

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Album & EP Reviews E 

Eidetic Seeing ‘Drink The Sun’ LP/Digital 2011

18th July 20123rd September 2019 Saúl Do Caixão 2011, Digital, Drink The Sun, Eidetic Seeing, Fuzz, LP, Psychedelic, Review, Saúl Do Caixão, Self Released, Space Rock

If the last five years have seen doom metal become de rigeur, then the next five will see the same

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Album & EP Reviews P 

Pektop ‘The Antikythera Mechanism’ CD 2011

7th July 20123rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, Angel Dusted Music, Atmospheric, CD, Ollie Stygall, Pektop, Post-Rock, Review, The Antikythera Mechanism

Belgian rock and roll is something of an unknown quantity. We know the Belgians love chips and mayonnaise and make

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Album & EP Reviews S 

Syven ‘Aikaintaite’ CD 2011

20th June 20123rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Aikaintaite, Atmospheric, CD, Experimental, Folk, Heavy, Paul Robertson, Review, Syven, Vendlus Records

The blood of ancient Finnish shamen, it appears, still flows through the veins of latter-day Finns, particularly those of a

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Album & EP Reviews S 

Spancer ‘Greater Than The Sun’ CD/LP 2011

9th June 20122nd September 2019 Pete Green 2011, CD, Church Within Records, Doom, Greater Than The Sun, Heavy, LP, Pete Green, Review, Sludge, Spancer

“We don’t give a shit what you, your mother or our rehearsal room neighbours and landlords think” reads a poignant

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Album & EP Reviews L 

Lord Vicar ‘Signs Of Osiris’ CD/2xLP 2011

30th May 20122nd September 2019 Pete Green 2011, CD, Church Within Records, Doom, Heavy, Lord Chritus, Lord Vicar, LP, Pete Green, Peter Vicar, Review, Signs Of Osiris, Traditional Doom

I’m going to level with you from the start. I haven’t, to my knowledge, heard a single note of any

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Album & EP Reviews D 

Druglord ‘Motherfucker Rising’ CDEP 2011

21st May 20123rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, CDEP, Doom, Druglord, Heavy, Motherfucker Rising, Paul Robertson, Review, Self Released, Stoner Doom

Generally I avoid bands with conspicuous drug-referencing names or images as, well, it’s tedious, played-out and quite frankly a little

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Album & EP Reviews J 

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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Album & EP Reviews F 

Fashion Week – S/T – Digital EP 2011

24th April 20123rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Alternative, Coextinction Recordings, Digital EP, Fashion Week, Free Download, Hardcore, Noise-Rock, Paul Robertson, Review, Self Titled

New York trio Fashion Week keep it tight, sharp and nasty on this short but not-too-sweet download-only release from the

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