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Moon Tooth ‘Freaks’ Digital EP 2013

10th December 20133rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2013, Alternative, Digital EP, Exemption, Freaks, Heavy Rock, Metal, Moon Tooth, Paul Robertson, Prog Rock, Psychedelic, Review, Self Released

The dissolution of omni-talented NY power-trio Exemption last year, seemingly five minutes after I’d just discovered them, was, as far

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Robbo’s Obligatory ‘End-Of-Year’ Summing Up Type Spiel

1st January 20123rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Amebix, Article, Aseethe, Belong, David Lynch, Drainland, Emeralds, Emika, Exemption, Expo'70, Hot Graves, Leather Nun America, Locrian, Loincloth, Mark D, Paul Catten, Paul Robertson, Peter Gabriel, Pombagira, Roadburn, Sulaco, The Book Of Knots, The Haxan Cloak, Tom Waits, Yob, Zola Jesus

I like reading other peoples ‘end of year’ lists just in case there is something on there that I’ve missed.

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Exemption ‘Public Cemetery Party’ CD 2010

19th August 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2010, Alternative, CD, Exemption, Paul Robertson, Prog Rock, Psychedelic, Review, Self Released

Exemption have ‘it’, and they have ‘it’ in SPADES. Bassist & vocalist Tom Moran, guitarist & vocalist Nick Lee and

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