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Green Hog Band 'Crypt Of Doom'
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Review: Green Hog Band ‘Crypt Of Doom’

10th May 202215th June 2022 Reza Mills Doom, Green Hog Band, The Swamp Records

I first encountered New York’s (by way of Russia) Green Hog Band via their 2020 debut Dogs From Hell which

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Guided Meditation Doomjazz 'Limitless Possibility'
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Review: Guided Meditation Doomjazz ‘Limitless Possibility’

9th March 20224th May 2022 Rob Walsh Doom, Guided Meditation Doomjazz, Jazz, The Swamp Records

It’s not every day you come across a group whose own name is their genre. And you might not expect

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A.J. Kaufmann 'Fairyport Convent'
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Review: A.J. Kaufmann ‘Fairyport Convent’

8th March 20224th May 2022 Reza Mills A.J. Kaufmann, Folk Rock, The Swamp Records

There are some artists in the world who are so prolific that it’s sometimes hard to keep track of their

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Tromba + Brainscanner – Split
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Review: Tromba + Brainscanner – Split

7th February 202228th March 2022 Goro Riffs Brainscanner, Doom, The Swamp Records, Tromba

The music universe is an immense, endless maze of sounds and expressions, which no one can ever fully and completely

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Leprous Fire ‘Mouth Of Graves’
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Review: Leprous Fire ‘Mouth Of Graves’

4th February 202228th March 2022 Martin Williams Doom, Leprous Fire, Psych, The Swamp Records

As has been covered many, many times, the amount of rock & roll, specifically heavy music emanating from Sweden over

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Deep Valley Blues 'III'
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Review: Deep Valley Blues ‘III’

13th January 202224th February 2022 Josh Schneider Deep Valley Blues, Metal, The Swamp Records

First off, let me start by saying the album cover for III by Deep Valley Blues is amazing. I love

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Clyde Von Klaus ‘Moonbeams’
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Review: Clyde Von Klaus ‘Moonbeams’

7th January 202211th February 2022 Martin Williams Clyde Von Klaus, Fuzz, Garage, The Swamp Records

I was immediately intrigued when presented with the opportunity to review one-man ‘band’ Clyde Von Klaus’s latest release Moonbeams. The

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Lady Luna And The Devil ‘Mother Of All Sin’
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Review: Lady Luna And The Devil ‘Mother Of All Sin’

6th January 20228th February 2022 Lee Beamish Doom, Lady Luna And The Devil, The Swamp Records

Well, hey there 2022, how’s it going you ask? Well, let’s see, the ongoing global pandemic is still in full

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Lunar Swamp 'Moonshine Blues'
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Review: Lunar Swamp ‘Moonshine Blues’

2nd July 20216th August 2021 Reza Mills Blues, Burning Coffin Records, Clostridium Records, Doom, Lunar Swamp, The Swamp Records

This isn’t the first time Lunar Swamp have featured on The Shaman, our own Rob Bryant covered their debut UnderMudBlues

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Bretus ‘Magharia’
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Review: Bretus ‘Magharia’

28th April 20214th June 2021 Reza Mills Bretus, Burning Coffin Records, Doom, Magharia, Overdrive Records, The Swamp Records

Magharia is Bretus‘ fifth full-length album and the official follow-up to 2019s Aion Tetra as 2020s Self-Titled EP, which I

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Bog Wizard vs Dust Lord 'Four Tales Of The Strange'
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Review: Bog Wizard vs Dust Lord ‘Four Tales Of The Strange’

8th March 20219th April 2021 Will J Bog Wizard, Dust Lord, Stoner Doom, The Cosmic Peddler, The Swamp Records

In terms of sheer volume, the last couple of years have been a bumper time for new stoner doom bands

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