Jamie Grimes

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Traum ‘Erode’ DD 2014

5th May 20153rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2014, Digital, Erode, Heavy Rock, Instrumental, Jamie Grimes, Post-Rock, Review, Self Released, Traum

Instrumental metal is hard to pull off. In theory, a celebration of huge riffs and thundering drums unsullied by someone

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Album & EP Reviews J 

Jungfrau ‘Nacht’ LP/DD 2015

4th May 20153rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2015, Digital, Experimental, Head Of Crom Records, Jamie Grimes, Jungfrau, Kraut, LP, Nacht, Psych, Review

Given both their band name, Jungfrau, and album title, Nacht, are in German, and they’re self describes as “Psych-Kraut”, you’d

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Album & EP Reviews S 

Spectral Haze ‘I.E.V.: Transmutated Nebula Remains’ CD/LP/DD 2014

6th January 20153rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2014, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, I.E.V.: Transmutated Nebula Remains, Jamie Grimes, LP, Psych, Review, Soulseller Records, Space Rock, Spectral Haze

Ladies and gentlemen we are very definitely floating in space here. From the slow feedback oscillation and filthy bass of

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Aeonsgate ‘Pentalpha’ CD 2014

8th November 20143rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2014, Aeonsgate, CD, Doom, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, Pentalpha, Review, The Church Within

An hour long piece of music is going to be a challenge for any band, but an all new doom

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Album & EP Reviews N 

Norilsk ‘Japetus’ CD/DD 2014

23rd October 20143rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2014, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, Japetus, Norilsk, Post-Rock, Review, Self Released

Given the accompanying press release makes much of how Norilsk draw influences from the likes of Thergothon and My Dying

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Album & EP Reviews O 

Oraculum ‘Sorcery Of The Damned’ CD/DD 2014

12th October 20143rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2014, Black Metal, CD, Death Metal, Digital, Invictus Productions, Jamie Grimes, Oraculum, Sorcery Of The Damned, Thrash Metal

I believe it was top 20th century philosopher Shane Embury who once famously posited that there was, at one time,

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Album & EP Reviews B 

Bludded Head ‘Reign In Bludd’ LP 2014

6th October 20143rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2014, Bludded Head, Experimental, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, LP, Noise-Rock, Reign In Bludd, Review, Sleeping Giant Glossolalia

It’s a difficult one this Bludded Head album. One on hand their sound is in itself interesting, leaning more to

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Album & EP Reviews F 

Familiars – S/T – DD 2014

31st August 20143rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2014, Digital, Familiars, Heavy Rock, Jamie Grimes, Psych, Review, Self Released, Self Titled

Familiars apparently recorded these two tracks on a farm in Ontario, though it wouldn’t be in any way hard to

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Yanomamo ‘Minions’ DD 2014

30th August 20143rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2014, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, Minions, Self Released, Sludge, Yanomamö

Existing in that narrow vacuum where the only bands in existence seem to be EyeHateGod, Sleep and Electric Wizard, Australian

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Album & EP Reviews B 

Brutal Truth / Bastard Noise ‘The Axiom Of Post Inhumanity’ CD/LP/Digital 2013

18th December 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2013, Bastard Noise, Brutal Truth, CD, Digital, Experimental, Jamie Grimes, LP, Noise, Relapse Records, Review, The Axiom Of Post Inhumanity

I suspect many reviews of this record will contain a similar disclaimer but if you don’t already know, this here

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Pinkish Black ‘Razed To The Ground’ CD/LP/DD 2013

12th November 20133rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2013, Atmospheric, CD, Century Media, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Jamie Grimes, LP, Pinkish Black, Prog Rock, Razed To The Ground, Review

Just in time to provide the perfect soundtrack for those cold winter nights, Pinkish Black‘s sophomore album ‘Razed To The

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