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Torpor / Sonance – Split
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Torpor / Sonance – Split 12”/DD 2016

7th March 20161st November 2019 Angela Davey 12", 2016, Angela Davey, Digital, Doom, Heavy, Post-Rock, Review, Sonance, Split, Torpor, Truthseeker Music

Torpor and Sonance have shared a stage so many times that a split between the two was inevitable and, given

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Temples Festival 2015
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Temples Festival 2015 – Day 2 Review By Dave Bowes

14th July 201513th September 2019 Dave Bowes Bölzer, Bristol, Caïna, Celeste, Dave Bowes, Goatsnake, Live Review, Mantar, Motion, Pig Destroyer, Portal, Skitsystem, Sonance, Sunn O))), Temples Festival, Temples Festival 2015, Torche, Triptykon

Breakfast is sorted, the sun’s about as out as it’s ever going to be and the local beer and cider

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Sonance
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Sonance: Glen Westall Questions Guitarist Ben Chappell

12th June 201411th September 2019 Glen Westall Ben Chappell, Doognad Records, Glen Westall, Interview, Like Ghosts, Sonance

It seemed apt to talk with Sonance after their set at Temples Festival, one of the most memorable and certainly

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Amenra @ Temples Festival 2014
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Temples Festival 2014 – Day 2 Review By Dave Bowes

20th May 201413th September 2019 Dave Bowes A Storm Of Light, Amenra, Antony Roberts, Bossk, Bristol, Dave Bowes, Doom (band), Live Review, MGR, Mob Rules, Motion, Neurosis, Sonance, Svalbard, Temples Festival, Temples Festival 2014, Throne, Tombs, True Valiance, Wolfbrigade

If there’s one day that would have guaranteed my attendance at this festival, it was always going to be today.

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SONANCE: Pre-Orders For ‘Like Ghosts’ 12” Vinyl Now Available Via Doognad Records

5th February 2013 Lee Edwards Doognad Records, Like Ghosts, New Vinyl Details, News, Pre-Orders, Sonance, UK & Euro Tour 2013

Previously only available as a Digital Download, SONANCE ‘Like Ghosts’ is now available for vinyl pre-order direct from Doognad Records,

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SONANCE / POHL UK/EU Tour Dates Announced + Gig Needed In Europe On The 23rd March

23rd January 2013 Lee Edwards Euro Tour 2013, Future Noise, Like Ghosts, News, Pohl, Pohlsmoker, Sonance

SONANCE along with fellow Bristolian’s POHL will be hitting the road for a short tour during March which takes in

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Sonance ‘Like Ghosts’ DD 2012

3rd January 20133rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2012, Atmospheric, Digital, Drone, Experimental, Heavy, Like Ghosts, Paul Robertson, Review, Self Released, Sludge, Sonance

There’s a visceral beauty at work as Sonance wring twisted leaden sludge and floating spectral ambience seemingly from the very

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SONANCE Premier New Video For The Track ‘Like Ghosts’ + 2013 UK/Eur Tour Dates

6th December 2012 Lee Edwards Euro Tour 2013, Like Ghosts, New Video, News, Sonance, UK Tour 2013

The UK’s very own SONANCE recently premiered a new video which features the final journey of their 42 minute behemoth

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Pombagira To Support Monarch This Saturday In London

28th October 2011 Lee Edwards Camden, Gig, London, Monarch, News, Pombagira, Sonance, The Unicorn

After a devastating performance at Supersonic Festival last weekend, I am most pleased to hear that they will be playing

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Premiere: Clamfight – Self-Titled Album Releases This Friday, 16th May
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Premiere: Clamfight – Self-Titled Album Releases This Friday, 16th May

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Clamfight‘s self-titled album crashes onto the metal scene like a storm, delivering a powerful blend of heavy sludge and doom

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