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Fuzzed and Buzzed Records Presents The Powder Box Triple-7″ Box Set
Think of it like a split. If it was a split LP, you’d have three bands splitting a 12-inch platter or something like that, and it would be business as usual. Everyone would agree to art and cover some...
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Wolftooth in the Studio for Second Album out Next Year
The self-titled debut (review here) from Indiana’s Wolftooth kind of bounced around after its initial 2018 release, picked up by Blackseed Records and then Cursed Tongue Records and Ripple Music for an...
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Arcana 13 to Release Black Death 7″ on Jan. 17; New Teaser Premieres
The vibe is extra creepy — and kind of messy-looking — in the teaser clip from Chariot of Black Moth for the new single “Black Death” by Italian horror cult rockers Arcana 13. I don’t know who had the...
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Enslaved to Headline Fire in the Mountains MMXX in July; Ivar Bjørnson Curating
Ivar Bjørnson curating, you say? Sooner or later, it seems like the Enslaved guitarist is just going to have to get his own festival going, but in the meantime, he’ll helm Fire in the Mountains MMXX...
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Lares Sign to Argonauta Records; Towards Nothingness out Spring 2020
Bit of genre-hopping going on with the first Lares album from 2017, and yes, I’ll confess that the news they’ve been picked up by Argonauta for the impending follow-up — Towards Nothingness; due Spring...
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Orbiter Announce New Single “Bone to Earth” Due out Nov. 28
Not the kind of thing I usually say when I put up a track with a news post, but the song at the bottom here, which comes from Orbiter‘s 2019 split with Roadog (review here), doesn’t really do much to...
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Review & Track Premiere: Scissorfight, Doomus Abruptus Vol. 1
[Click play above to stream ‘Where Eagles Drink’ from Scissorfight’s new album, Doomus Abruptus Vol. 1. Album is out Dec. 6 through Salt of the Earth Records with preorders here.] From some bands, a...
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The Top 20 of 2019 Year-End Poll is Now Open!
[PLEASE NOTE: This is not the same thing as the Top 20 of the 2010s Poll, which is ongoing. This is 2019 only. Participation in both or either is welcome and encouraged.] I was waffling on the idea of...
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Roadburn 2020 Adds 40 Watt Sun, Patrick Walker, Inter Arma, Darsombra,...
This announcement went out yesterday from Roadburn 2020, and as we in the United States celebrated Thanksgiving — one of our least morally reprehensible holidays until one examines it in any sort of...
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Friday Full-Length: Geezer, Electrically Recorded Handmade Heavy Blues
I recently had reason to go back and pop on Geezer‘s first record, Electrically Recorded Handmade Heavy Blues. And I’ll be honest, it’s probably the most I’ve dug into it since it was released in...
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