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Draken 'Book Of Black'
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Review: Draken ‘Book Of Black’

27th January 202327th January 2023 David J McLaren Draken, Heavy Metal, Majestic Mountain Records

In the wonderful world of all things heavy we joyfully argue over such topics as ‘which subgenre Master of Reality

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Devil's Witches 'In All Her Forms'
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Review: Devil’s Witches ‘In All Her Forms’

31st October 202212th December 2022 Martin Williams Devil's Witches, Doom, Majestic Mountain Records

In an obvious, don’t-judge-a-book-buy-it’s-cover metaphor, I had pegged Glasgow’s one-man-but-with-guests ‘band’ Devil’s Witches as yet another fuzzed-out, occult-based, Electric Wizard-worshiping,

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Premiere: Vånda ‘Covenant Of Death’ – Releases 30th September via Majestic Mountain Records

27th September 20229th December 2022 Lee Edwards Death Metal, Majestic Mountain Records, Vånda

Although we review our fair share of death metal on these hallowed pages, it’s rare that we host any premieres.

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Review: Mexicoma ‘Kalpa’

19th July 202219th August 2022 Rob Walsh Desert Rock, Heavy Rock, Majestic Mountain Records, Mexicoma

Sweden doesn’t contain anything remotely resembling a desert. Vast conifer forests, rugged North Sea coastlines, pleasant green fields… sure. But

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Domkraft/Slomatics 'Ascend/Descend'
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Review: Domkraft/Slomatics ‘Ascend/Descend’

13th May 202217th June 2022 Harry Holmes Domkraft, Doom, Majestic Mountain Records, Slomatics, Sludge

Split releases come in a range of flavours – from new or smaller bands getting material out there cheaply, to

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Daxma: Interview With Isaac, Jessica & Forrest

21st December 20218th February 2022 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Daxma, Doom, Majestic Mountain Records, Shoegaze

With their new album, Unmarked Boxes, released to see and hear in all its majesty for a few weeks, I

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Daxma 'Unmarked Boxes'
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Review: Daxma ‘Unmarked Boxes’

19th November 202124th December 2021 Lee Beamish Blues Funeral Recordings, Daxma, Doom, Majestic Mountain Records, Shoegaze

Founded in 2014, Oakland, California’s Damxa seem to be the masters of taking their time when releasing music. In the

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Jointhugger ‘Surrounded By Vultures’
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Review: Jointhugger ‘Surrounded By Vultures’

16th November 202124th December 2021 Emil Damgaard Andersen Blues, Doom, Jointhugger, Majestic Mountain Records, Stoner

Norwegian doom outfit Jointhugger is a band full of surprises. Starting with the band name, I thought I was going

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Grand Cadaver ‘Into The Maw Of Death’
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Review: Grand Cadaver ‘Into The Maw Of Death’

26th October 20218th December 2021 Sandy Williamson Death Metal, Grand Cadaver, Majestic Mountain Records

The world of Swedish death metal has too many iconic and classic albums to catch at this point, but it

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Redscale ‘The Old Colossus’
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Review: Redscale ‘The Old Colossus’

20th October 202126th November 2021 Josh Schneider Heavy Rock, Majestic Mountain Records, Redscale, Stoner

The universe was determined for me to listen to Redscale. There is so much music out there it’s impossible to

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KITE
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Premiere: KITE ‘Currents’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow Via Majestic Mountain Records

7th October 20218th November 2021 Lee Edwards KITE, Majestic Mountain Records, Post-Hardcore, Sludge

Followers of these hallowed pages should have read Will’s coverage of the latest album by Oslo residents KITE. Entitled Currents,

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Video Premiere: Isaak ‘OBG’ – Taken From The New Album ‘Hey’ That Releases 31st March
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Video Premiere: Isaak ‘OBG’ – Taken From The New Album ‘Hey’ That Releases 31st March

2nd February 20232nd February 2023 Lee Edwards

Genoa’s hard-hitting heavy rock four-piece Isaak, a band that should be familiar having once been associated with long-running and highly

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

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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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