Noise-Rock

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Review: Children ‘Counterfeit Fire’ EP

20th September 202220th September 2022 Reza Mills Children, Noise-Rock, Rapid Eye Records

Children are a heavily experimental noise-rock band based in Berlin founded initially by vocalist, lyricist, guitarist, and bassist Tim Nagel,

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Featured Live Reviews 

Ohhms / Staff Party @ Ramsgate Music Hall, 4th September 2022

9th September 202220th September 2022 Lee Beamish Doom, Noise-Rock, OHHMS, Ramsgate Music Hall, Sludge, Staff Party

One of the loveliest things about living on the South East coast of the UK is the abundance of small,

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Review: Muscle Vest ‘Hot Hot Hate’ EP

8th September 20228th September 2022 El Jefe Muscle Vest, Noise-Rock, Prank Monkey Records

Creeping outta the dark corners of London and seeping into the shadows of your mind comes Muscle Vest. Gloriously brutish,

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Featured Streams 

Video Premiere: BELK ‘Warm Water’ – From New 7″ ‘The Committee’, Pre-Sales Start Today

2nd September 20222nd September 2022 Lee Edwards BELK, Human Worth, Noise-Rock, Sludge

Noise-rock and sludge is a potent mix and when it’s performed by a duo of guitar and drums, it becomes

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Review: Opium Lord/Under – Split

10th August 202223rd September 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden APF Records, Noise-Rock, Opium Lord, Sludge, Under

The latest release from one of the hardest working labels around, Salford’s APF Records, sees them curate a collision of

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Streams 

Premiere: Opium Lord & Under – Split – Releases Tomorrow, 10th August, via APF Records

9th August 202223rd September 2022 Lee Edwards APF Records, Noise-Rock, Opium Lord, Sludge, Under

Two of the finest UK heavyweights have teamed up after a chance challenge to a 5 a-side game of football,

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Album & EP Reviews C 

Review: Chat Pile ‘God’s Country’

5th August 202223rd September 2022 Jamie Grimes Chat Pile, Noise-Rock, The Flenser

If you’ve been following the brief but fascinating rise of Chat Pile, you’ll know there’s no one else quite like

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Live Reviews 

Through The Lens: Melvins @ Cornerstone, Berkeley, 20th July 2022

26th July 20223rd October 2022 Tyler Johnston Cornerstone, Melvins, Noise-Rock, Through The Lens

The Shaman’s Los Angeles resident live music photographer Tyler Johnston has been out and about again, and this time he’s

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Review: Made Of Teeth ‘Sociopathogen’

21st June 202227th July 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden APF Records, Made Of Teeth, Noise-Rock, Punk, Sludge

Noisy Welsh muthas Made Of Teeth and beloved label and love child of Andrew Field, APF Records, have for a

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Streams 

Video Premiere: Made Of Teeth ‘What’s The Time’ – New Album ‘Sociopathogen’ Drops 24th June

13th June 202215th July 2022 Lee Edwards APF Records, Made Of Teeth, Noise-Rock, Punk, Sludge

As noiseniks Made Of Teeth, whose members are a veritable who’s who from the Welsh ‘heavy’ music scene, prepare to

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Streams 

Video Premiere: Friend ‘International Top Bloke’ – Taken From Their Debut Album ‘Champion’

4th May 202215th June 2022 Lee Edwards Friend, Human Worth, Noise-Rock, Sludge

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, we at Shaman HQ are big fans of Human Worth, both

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