Review: Oldblood ‘Arms To The Sky’ EP
Not short of ambition, Oldblood have put out a debut EP (four tracks and half an hour) about the horrors
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Blackened Doom
Review: Morne ‘Live At Roadburn’
Every April since nineteen ninety-nine, Tilburg in the Netherlands, has played host to the hugely popular Roadburn Festival. One of
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Review: Throane ‘Une Balle Dans Le Pied’ EP
The Church of Ra collective is a rather intriguing group of musicians whose similarities are often as striking as their
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Review: Canyon Of The Skull ‘Sins Of The Past’
From the band name, track lengths (two tracks…60 minute release…) and the starry desertscape on the cover art, an unwary
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Unearthly Trance ‘Stalking The Ghost’ 2017
I first heard Unearthly Trance on their 2009 split 10” with Swedish doomers Suma, but the New York trio have
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Collapsian ‘At The Left Hand Of The Sun’ CD/DD 2014
Collapsian hail from Phoenix Arizona and play a mean mixture of doom, sludge, black metal, psychedelic and progressive rock according
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Lord Mantis ‘Death Mask’ CD/DD 2014
Lord Mantis’ new record, ‘Death Mask’, is a dark, violent and often unsettling ride through the human psyche. It is
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Rorcal ‘Világvége’ CD/LP/DD 2014
‘Világvége’ is a word that signifies the end of the world and on this album Rorcal make a successful effort
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Blackwitch Pudding ‘Taste The Pudding’ CD/LP/DD 2013
Thank God for Blackwitch Pudding. Somebody once told me you can tell a lot from a name. Naming your spawn
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Lazarus Blackstar ‘Hymns For The Cursed’ CD 2012
Unwashed scum lords of post-anarcho Yorkshire Pennine misery (although one is from Brum and one is from Scouseville), the titanic
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Botanist ‘III – Doom In Bloom/Allies’ 2xCD 2012
I’m always drawn to the rampant individualists in music, those brave souls who go out on a limb and plough
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