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Video Premiere: Spider Kitten ‘A Problematic Favourite’ – New Album ‘Major Label Debut’ Drops 12th November

13th October 202113th October 2021 Lee Edwards Grunge, Independent, Sludge, Spider Kitten

With a discography spanning near on 20 years, Spider Kitten, the Welsh chameleons of doom, stoner, sludge and grunge, return

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Review: The Misery Men ‘Devillusion’

12th October 202112th October 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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Review: Lurcher ‘Coma’ EP

1st September 202111th October 2021 Mark Louth Grunge, Lurcher, Stoner, Trepanation Recordings

UK based heavy experimental’s Trepanation Recordings have been busy in the Plague Year, almost exclusively specialising in the nastier, angrier

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Review: Robots Of The Ancient World ‘Mystic Goddess’

18th May 202122nd June 2021 Martin Williams Grunge, Kozmik ArtIfactz, Mystic Goddess, Robots Of The Ancient World, Small Stone Records, Stoner

Portland, Oregon purveyors of the finest of West Coast stoner/doom, Robots Of The Ancient World, or known by their acronym

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EMBR: Interview With Eric, Crystal, Mark & Alan

18th March 202120th April 2021 Lee Beamish 1823, Doom, EMBR, Grunge, Idolatry, New Heavy Sounds

After what has been a very productive last nine months, the release of a debut album, 1823, an EP of

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Review: Comatose ‘A Way Back’

8th January 20219th February 2021 Reza Mills A Way Back, Alternative, Comatose, Grunge, Transcending Records

I ’m the sort of person who once I get wildly passionate about a band, I’ll immediately start investigating members

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Video Premiere: EMBR ‘Heart Shaped Box’ – Grunge Tribute EP ‘Idolatry’ Drops Tomorrow

3rd December 202017th March 2021 Lee Edwards Doom, EMBR, Grunge, Heart Shaped Box, Idolatry, Independent

A few months back we were introduced to Alabama’s Embr and their album 1823 which was an instant hit at

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Review: EMBR ‘Idolatry’ EP

3rd December 202017th March 2021 Lee Beamish Doom, EMBR, Grunge, Idolatry, Independent

Hot off the back of the stunning debut 1823 this summer, Alabama’s Embr have struck again, this time with four

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Review: Various Artists ‘Dirt [Redux]’

22nd September 202026th October 2020 David J McLaren Alice In Chains, Dirt [Redux], Doom, Grunge, Hardcore, Magnetic Eye Records, Stoner

Just a couple of weeks ago I had one of those ‘how the hell am I that old?!’ moments when

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Video Premiere & Interview: Fuck Your Birthday

8th June 202031st July 2020 Lee Edwards Fuck Your Birthday, Grunge, Nefarious Industries, The Plan, Video

Today we’re bringing you something a little bit different to the usual shaman fodder in the form of two piece

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Review: Mr Bison / Spacetrucker ‘Turned To Stone Chapter 1: Enter Galactic Wasteland’

2nd January 202023rd January 2020 Liam Blanc Enter Galactic Wasteland, Grunge, Mr Bison, Ripple Music, Spacetrucker, Stoner Rock, Turned To Stone

Ripple Music clearly know a good thing when they hear it. Their excellent vinyl-only split LP series Second Coming Of

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