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Heavy Blanket 'Moon Is'
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Review: Heavy Blanket ‘Moon Is’

30th January 202330th January 2023 Martin Williams Heavy Blanket, Instrumental, J Mascis, Outer Battery Records, Psych

To any fan of the late ‘80s and early ‘90s American alternative rock underground, Amherst Massachusetts’s J. Mascis needs no

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Betty Benedeadly & Braden Guess
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Premiere: Betty Benedeadly & Braden Guess ‘Dust Storm Dance’ – New Album ‘At The Institute Of Mentalphysics’, Pre-Sales Start Today

13th January 202313th January 2023 Lee Edwards Betty Benedeadly, Braden Guess, Country, Desert Records, Instrumental

We’re big fans of Betty Benedeadly since being introduced to her foot-stomping instrumental country and surf rock stylings when Desert

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Stones Of Babylon – Photo by Ze Paulo
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Premiere: Stones Of Babylon ‘The Gate Of Ishtar’ – New Album ‘Ishtar Gate’ Drops On Monday

16th November 20228th January 2023 Lee Edwards Doom, Instrumental, Raging Planet Records, Stoner, Stones Of Babylon

Stones Of Babylon, an instrumental three-piece who call Lisbon in Portugal their home, drive forward with their formidable stoner induced

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Godzilla In The Kitchen
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Premiere: Godzilla In The Kitchen ‘Exodus’ – Releases This Friday via Argonauta Records

26th October 20226th January 2023 Lee Edwards Argonauta Records, Godzilla In The Kitchen, Heavy Rock, Instrumental, Post-Rock, Prog

‘Is The Future Of Mankind Forced By The King Of Monsters Because Everything That Has Been Given Will Be Taken

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Review: In The Ponds 'Polar Night' EP
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Review: In The Ponds ‘Polar Night’ EP

19th October 202217th December 2022 Reza Mills Entelodon Records, In The Ponds, Instrumental, Post-Rock

The Covid pandemic will forever go down as a horrendous time in history, what with the isolation, death, and destruction

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In The Ponds
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Video Premiere: In The Ponds ‘Lonesome George’ – Debut EP ‘Polar Night’ Releases 19th October

26th September 20229th December 2022 Lee Edwards Entelodon Records, In The Ponds, Instrumental, Post-Rock

Do you want to start your week with a snapshot of instrumental post-rock with a strong shoegaze and Americana influence?

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Russian Circles 'Gnosis'
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Review: Russian Circles ‘Gnosis’

12th August 202223rd September 2022 Josh Schneider Instrumental, Post-Rock, Russian Circles, Sargent House

November 1st! Oh sorry, I thought you clicked here to find out when I’m seeing Russian Circles live for the

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Stargo 'Dammbruch'
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Review: Stargo ‘Dammbruch’

21st February 202228th March 2022 Sandy Williamson Independent, Instrumental, Stargo, Stoner

Stargo have been churning out psychedelic stoner doom since 2008, and their combination of raw power and hazy, cosmic freakouts

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Earthless 'Night Parade Of One Hundred Demon'
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Review: Earthless ‘Night Parade Of One Hundred Demons’

3rd February 202228th March 2022 Josh Schneider Earthless, Instrumental, Nuclear Blast Records, Psych

Mike Eginton, Mario Rubalcaba, and Isaiah Mitchell. Three flawless musicians on their own, but together tap into this otherworldly energy

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Thumos 'The Republic'
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Review: Thumos ‘The Republic’

27th January 20222nd March 2022 Tom Hanno Independent, Instrumental, Post-Metal, Thumos

There seems to have been an increase in the instrumental metal genre, and music fans either love it or they

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Codices 'Vivid'
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Review: Codices ‘Vivid’

17th November 202124th December 2021 Lee Beamish Beth Shalom Records, Codices, Instrumental, Post-Rock

As 2021 is reaching its climax, it would be easy to look toward 2022 now, full of hope, and want

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Video Premiere: Dirge ‘Hollow’ – Taken From Their Self-Titled Album That Drops 10th March
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Video Premiere: Dirge ‘Hollow’ – Taken From Their Self-Titled Album That Drops 10th March

1st February 20231st February 2023 Lee Edwards

Dirge, although they’ve been around since their formation in 2014, they might be a new name to some, so let’s

Premiere: TORSO ‘A Crash Course In Terror’ – Debut Album Drops This Friday via APF Records
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Premiere: TORSO ‘A Crash Course In Terror’ – Debut Album Drops This Friday via APF Records

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Video Premiere: Hands Up Who Wants To Die ‘L’inconnue’ – New Album ‘Nil All’ Drops Next Month
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Video Premiere: Hands Up Who Wants To Die ‘L’inconnue’ – New Album ‘Nil All’ Drops Next Month

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Premiere: Betty Benedeadly & Braden Guess ‘Dust Storm Dance’ – New Album ‘At The Institute Of Mentalphysics’, Pre-Sales Start Today
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Premiere: Betty Benedeadly & Braden Guess ‘Dust Storm Dance’ – New Album ‘At The Institute Of Mentalphysics’, Pre-Sales Start Today

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