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Lankum 'False Lankum' Artwork
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Review: Lankum ‘False Lankum’

24th July 202324th July 2023 Reza Mills Drone, Folk, Lankum, Rough Trade, Soundscapes

Lankum are a Dublin four-piece whose members comprise of Ian Lynch, Daragh Lynch, Cormac Mac Diarmada and Radie Peat who

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Arthur King 'Changing Landscapes (Zompopa)'
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Review: Arthur King ‘Changing Landscapes (Zompopa)’

10th May 202310th May 2023 James Bullock AKP Recordings, Ambient, Arthur King, Soundscapes

Arthur King is a pretty unique group. This is the fourth album in their Changing Landscapes series that features musique

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Eric Angelo Bessel 'Visitation'
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Review: Eric Angelo Bessel ‘Visitation’

26th April 202326th April 2023 Lee Beamish Ambient, Eric Angelo Bessel, Lore City Music, Soundscapes

Over the last couple of years, on my adventures with The Sleeping Shaman, one of the entities I have had

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Messa @ The White Hotel, Salford, 22nd Feb 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards
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Through The Lens: Messa / Julinko @ The White Hotel, Salford, 22nd February 2023

13th March 202313th March 2023 Lee Edwards Doom Rock, Drone, Julinko, Messa, Salford, Soundscapes, The Beauty Witch, The White Hotel, Through The Lens

Just 24 hours after the Author & Punisher and Zetra gig at The Deaf Institute in Manchester‘s city centre, our

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Lull ‘That Space Somewhere’
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Review: Lull ‘That Space Somewhere’

7th December 202218th January 2023 Mark Hunt-Bryden Ambient, Cold Spring Records, Lull, Mick Harris, Soundscapes

Mick Harris, the man generally credited as the drummer who popularised the blastbeat, the only member of Napalm Death to

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Nero Kane 'Of Knowledge And Revelation'
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Review: Nero Kane ‘Of Knowledge And Revelation’

30th September 20229th December 2022 Lee Beamish Ambient, Nero Kane, Soundscapes, Subsound Records

If, like me, you have never heard of Nero Kane before, then coming across his artistic vision can be a

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Gridfailure & Megalophobe 'Harbinger Winds'
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Review: Gridfailure & Megalophobe ‘Harbinger Winds’

2nd September 20229th December 2022 Reza Mills Experimental, Gridfailure, Megalophobe, Nefarious Industries, Soundscapes

Long-term readers of my reviews will be well acquainted with the prolific world of Gridfailure (David Brenner), less familiar perhaps

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The Lord 'Forest Nocturne'
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Review: The Lord ‘Forest Nocturne’

28th July 20222nd September 2022 Reza Mills Drone, Soundscapes, Southern Lord, The Lord

Greg Anderson, a name you may know well, has been creating music since the late ‘80s first as a member

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Gridfailure & Megalophobe - Photo by David Brenner
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Premiere: Gridfailure & Megalophobe ‘Burn Pits’ – Taken From New Album ‘Harbinger Winds’

27th July 202228th August 2022 Lee Edwards Experimental, Gridfailure, Megalophobe, Nefarious Industries, Soundscapes

Is this a collaboration made in heaven or hell? A question you should consider as once again Messrs Brenner and

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TenHornedBeast 'The Lamp Of No Light'
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Review: TenHornedBeast ‘The Lamp Of No Light’

28th April 202227th May 2022 Dave Bowes Cold Spring Records, Drone, Soundscapes, TenHornedBeast

The Doom Stone. Just how metal a name is that? A relic from the 12th century, it currently resides in

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Llyn Y Cwn 'Du Y Moroedd'
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Review: Llyn Y Cwn ‘Du Y Moroedd’

18th April 202226th May 2022 Daniel Pietersen Ambient, Cold Spring Records, Llyn Y Cwn, Soundscapes

If you want to draw my attention to your album of ambient field recordings, then you can do worse than

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Video Premiere: Modern Technology ‘Salvation’ – New Album ‘Conditions Of Worth’ Drops 13th Oct
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Video Premiere: Modern Technology ‘Salvation’ – New Album ‘Conditions Of Worth’ Drops 13th Oct

22nd September 202322nd September 2023 Lee Edwards

Drum, bass, and with added synth, sludgy noise-rock powerhouse duo Modern Technology will be releasing their long-awaited new album, Conditions

Premiere: Dead Feathers ‘Full Circle’ – New Album Releases Tomorrow via Ripple Music
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Premiere: Dead Feathers ‘Full Circle’ – New Album Releases Tomorrow via Ripple Music

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Premiere: Orbiter ‘Hollow World’ – New Album Drops This Friday via Argonauta Records
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Premiere: Orbiter ‘Hollow World’ – New Album Drops This Friday via Argonauta Records

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