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Comatose 'A Way Back'
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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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Embr
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Video Premiere: Embr ‘Heart Shaped Box’ – Grunge Tribute EP ‘Idolatry’ Drops Tomorrow

3rd December 202010th January 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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Embr ‘Idolatry’
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Review: Embr ‘Idolatry’ EP

3rd December 202010th January 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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Various Artists ‘Dirt [Redux]’
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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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Fuck Your Birthday - Photo by Roman Meisenberg
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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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Mr Bison / Spacetrucker ‘Turned to Stone Chapter 1: Enter Galactic Wasteland’
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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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Nothing 'Tired Of Tomorrow' 2016
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Nothing ‘Tired Of Tomorrow’ 2016

17th April 20173rd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2016, Grunge, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Nothing, Relapse Records, Review, Shoegaze, Tired Of Tomorrow

Philadelphia’s NOTHING are an intriguing prospect. Signed to Relapse who is usually associated with more abrasive types of music, this

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Baklavaa ‘Dane On'
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Baklavaa ‘Dane On’ CD/CS/DD 2016

12th May 201611th September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2016, Baklavaa, Cassette, CD, Dane On, Digital, Grimoire Records, Grunge, Noise, Noise-Rock, Ollie Stygall, Review

I’m a sucker for a good bit of noise rock. There’s something so appealing about the juxtaposition of the ugly

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Lightsabres ‘Hibernation’
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Lightsabres ‘Hibernation’ LP/DD 2016

31st March 201611th September 2019 Pete Green 2016, Digital, Grunge, Heavy Rock, HeviSike Records, Hibernation, Lightsabres, LP, Pete Green, Review, Stoner

Lightsabres, the solo efforts of John Strömshed (also of Tunga Moln), may well on the surface remain a somewhat lonely

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General ‘Goji’
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General ‘Goji’ CD/DD 2015

14th February 20161st November 2019 Ollie Stygall 2015, General, Goji, Grunge, Heavy Rock, Ollie Stygall, Review, Self Released, Stoner

General’s first album Where Are Your Gods Now, released in 2012 on Catacomb Records was a bit of a belter…big

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Resurrection Men ‘Resurrection Men Must Die!’ DD 2014

9th January 20152nd September 2019 Pete Green 2014, Alternative, Digital, Grunge, Heavy Rock, Pete Green, Resurrection Men, Resurrection Men Must Die!, Review, Self Released, Stoner

It’s a curious title that Resurrection Men have sprung upon us for this, their debut release which was splurged out

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Premiere: Betty Benedeadly ‘Mescaline Prayer Song’ – Debut EP Releases 12th March
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Premiere: Betty Benedeadly ‘Mescaline Prayer Song’ – Debut EP Releases 12th March

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At Shaman HQ, we have a real soft spot for solo singer songwriters, so when Brad Frye, head honcho over

Premiere: Yawning Sons ‘Cigarette Footsteps’ – New Album ‘Sky Island’ Drops Next Month
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Premiere: Yawning Sons ‘Cigarette Footsteps’ – New Album ‘Sky Island’ Drops Next Month

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Premiere: Indica Blues ‘We Are Doomed’ – New Album Drops This Friday

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