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Opium Warlords

Opium Warlords 'Nembutal'
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Review: Opium Warlords ‘Nembutal’

5th January 20214th February 2021 Mark Hunt-Bryden Doom, Experimental, Nembutal, Opium Warlords, Svart Records

Since Finnish doom maestros Reverend Bizarre stumbled to a halt after their third album, III: So Long Suckers, bassist and

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Sami Albert Hynninen: Sandy Williamson Quizzes The Opium Warlord

4th August 201411th September 2019 Sandy Williamson Interview, Opium Warlords, Reverend Bizarre, Sami Albert Hynninen, Sandy Williamson, Svart Records, Taste My Sword Of Understanding

For many, he was discovered as the iconic voice of the mighty Reverend Bizarre, but Sami Albert Hynninen’s other work

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Opium Warlords ‘Taste My Sword Of Understanding’ CD/LP/DD 2014

20th June 20143rd September 2019 Sandy Williamson 2014, Atmospheric, CD, Digital, Doom, Experimental, Heavy, LP, Opium Warlords, Review, Sandy Williamson, Svart Records, Taste My Sword Of Understanding

When I read that this was a release featuring a former member of Reverend Bizarre, one of my favourite doom

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OPIUM WARLORDS Premiere New Track ‘In Melancholy Moonless Acheron’ Via Cvlt Nation

23rd May 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Cvlt Nation, In Melancholy Moonless Acheron, New Album, News, Opium Warlords, Sami Albert Hynninen, Svart Records, Taste My Sword Of Understanding

Doom/psych alchemists OPIUM WARLORDS premiere the new track ‘In Melancholy Moonless Acheron‘ at heavily trafficked web-portal Cvlt Nation. The song

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Video Premiere: Sheverb ‘Rattle Can Thrash’
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Video Premiere: Sheverb ‘Rattle Can Thrash’

9th April 202110th April 2021 Lee Edwards

Introducing Sheverb, a band I became aware of through Brad at Desert Records when we recently premiered Mescaline Prayer Song

Premiere: Howling Giant ‘Luring Alluring Rings’ – New EP ‘Alteration’ Drops 4/20
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Premiere: Howling Giant ‘Luring Alluring Rings’ – New EP ‘Alteration’ Drops 4/20

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Premiere: Angela Autumn ‘Lonesome Traveler’ – ‘The Magnolia Sessions’ Releases Today
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Premiere: Angela Autumn ‘Lonesome Traveler’ – ‘The Magnolia Sessions’ Releases Today

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Premiere: Dead Neanderthals ‘Restraining Order’
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