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Review: The Utopia Strong ‘The BBC Sessions’

27th March 202427th March 2024 Reza Mills Electronic, Kraut, Rocket Recordings, The Utopia Strong

Steve ‘Interesting’ Davis (as he was lampooned in ‘80s satire Spitting Image) may not have had the hell-raiser reputation of

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Review: Thee Alcoholics ‘Feedback’

8th February 20249th February 2024 Reza Mills Noise-Rock, Post-Punk, Psych, Rocket Recordings, Thee Alcoholics

Thee Alcoholics, (not to be confused with Tha Alkaholiks the party obsessed LA Hardcore hip-hop trio), are a London outfit

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Review: Goat ‘Medicine’

11th December 202311th December 2023 Spring ‘The Strutter’ Chase Folk, Goat, Psych, Rocket Recordings

We pay into a convenient, encrypted reality that others spend a lifetime cracking. Goat crack into the physics of metal

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Review: Bonnacons Of Doom ‘Signs’

26th October 202326th October 2023 Reza Mills Bonnacons Of Doom, Kraut, Psych, Rocket Recordings

Unlike Pigs x 7 who they supported recently on tour, Bonnacons Of Doom are a mysterious entity, sporting masks akin

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Review: Teeth Of The Sea ‘Hive’

3rd October 20234th October 2023 Rob Walsh Electronic, Rocket Recordings, Synth, Teeth Of The Sea

One could never fault London-based ethereal trio Teeth Of The Sea for not having enough influences on this, their sixth

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Review: The Holy Family ‘Go Zero’

14th August 202314th August 2023 Harry Holmes Kraut, Psych, Rocket Recordings, The Holy Family

It feels not long ago, though it is more than two years, that The Holy Family appeared with their self-revelatory

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The Shits 'You're A Mess'
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Review: The Shits ‘You’re A Mess’

12th April 202312th April 2023 Martin Williams Rocket Recordings, The Shits

When I saw The Shits, Leeds UK, grime merchants, new album You’re A Mess described in the promo pool with

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Goat 'Seu Sangue' EP
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Review: Goat ‘Seu Sangue’ EP

11th April 202311th April 2023 Reza Mills $hit & $hine, Goat, John Mark Lapham, Marlene Ribeiro, Psych, Remix, Rocket Recordings, Sonic Boom, Thor Harris

Goat, who you may have heard of, are the Swedish collective known for wearing masks, bizarre costumes and incorporate afrobeat/worldbeat

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Gnoomes 'Ax Ox'
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Review: Gnoomes ‘Ax Ox’

20th March 202320th March 2023 Reza Mills Electronic, Experimental, Gnoomes, Rocket Recordings

Seeing as I’ll be in attendance for the Gnoomes gig at Low Four in Manchester on the 24th March, it

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Smote 'Genog'
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Review: Smote ‘Genog’

8th March 20238th March 2023 Reza Mills Acid Rock, Folk, Kraut, Rocket Recordings, Smote

Having cleared my decks review wise and with the only album on my books not due for a while, I

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Review: Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs ‘Land Of Sleeper’

14th February 202321st March 2023 Reza Mills Doom, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Psych, Rocket Recordings

Since their incredible album Viscerals in 2020, Newcastle upon Tyne quintet Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs aka Pigs

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