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1 min read 2021-11-26 19:00:00

Review: When The Deadbolt Breaks ‘As Hope Valley Burns’

Again, we only have an eight second atten… ohh, we already mentioned that, meaning new music is very hard to keep our attention because there is

1 min read 2021-11-26 18:00:00

OK folks, some housekeeping first. This is a 15th anniversary reissue from Human Worth of Enablers highly acclaimed 2006 Output Negative Space album

1 min read 2021-11-26 17:00:00

One thing that is striking about Rotherham based three-piece, Swamp Coffin is actually just how really fucking heavy they are. Formed in 2016 by

1 min read 2021-11-25 19:00:00

Within the Blue Mountains of North Carolina is the city of Asheville, a city famous for being the birthplace of author Thomas Wolfe, and also for

1 min read 2021-11-25 18:00:00

As of late, I’ve been more focused on artists of a post-black metal/goth-rock/post-punk/industrial persuasion, all of which means I have

1 min read 2021-11-25 17:00:00

A great band name can quip my curiosity pretty quickly. If it’s a great name, and the band is portrayed like this: ‘For fans of: Monorchid,

1 min read 2021-11-24 19:00:00

It goes without saying that one of the cool things writing about, and reviewing music is inevitably I’ll get exposed to a band, a record, that

1 min read 2021-11-24 18:00:00

Anyone who has been through a power cut (power outage to our US friends), will be familiar with the considerable inconvenience and panic this evokes,

1 min read 2021-11-24 17:00:00

It’s rare that you get a noise-rock band that you can just simply define as ‘noise’. The only use of the adjective ‘rock’ to describe such

1 min read 2021-11-23 19:00:00

Although Twenty One is a reissue of Nova Express’ 2001 album One, I listened to it for the first time to write this review. I wanted to get that

1 min read 2021-11-23 18:00:00

When a release is accompanied by a press note that describes it as being for fans of Earth, Sunn O))), and Justin Broadrick, and making mention of

1 min read 2021-11-23 17:00:00

The Northern Lighthouse Board, based in Cornwall, describe their music as ‘soundscapes for Victorian séances and nocturnal forest gatherings.

1 min read 2021-11-22 19:53:00

Release Date: November 21st 2021. Record Label: Self Released. Format: DDFuneral Fields - Tracklisting 1.Procession 01:192.Ride of the Fedaykin

1 min read 2021-11-22 19:00:00

I’m not entirely sure what sort of cosmic coincidence occurred that has me reviewing not one, but TWO killer, Italian bands, BOTH from Sardinia

1 min read 2021-11-22 18:00:00

Since reviewing Eyes’ tremendous full-length debut album Underperformer back in 2020 (which made my The Sleeping Shaman Top Ten of 2020), I have