Galley Beggar – Silence & Tears
The early 1970’s are regarded as the golden age for British Folk Rock with originators Fairport...
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Tag: Rise Above Records
Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell – Check ’em Before You Wreck ’em
I was working in the lab late last night*, trying to extract the source of hard rock from a...
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Church of Misery – Thy Kingdom Scum
Four years on from the hip-shakingly evil “Houses of the Unholy”, Japan’s leading Black Sabbath...
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Blood Ceremony – The Eldritch Dark
There is a line in ‘Witchwood’, the opening track on Blood Ceremony’s latest album “The Eldritch...
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Uncle Acid – Mind Control
Now that some of the mystique has been stripped away and Uncle Acid and the deadbeats are a real...
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Moss – Horrible Night
Lurking at the threshold of the UK extreme metal underground for the better part of the last...
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Cathedral – The Last Spire
Indeed, it is a time for sadness and reflection as well as a time for celebration, as “The...
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Diagonal – The Second Mechanism
Since releasing their self titled debut back in 2008, relative unknown prog band Diagonal have...
Read MoreUncle Acid and the deadbeats – Blood Lust
They say that when faced with the choice of printing the truth or the legend, print the legend. In the case of “Blood Lust,” from Uncle Acid and the deadbeats, the truth is actually more interesting, but we’ll...
Read MoreWitchcraft – Reissues
Having recently released their first album for Nuclear Blast (entitled “Legend”), Swedish doomsters Witchcraft see their first three albums being reissued (originally released on Rise Above). First off we have the...
Read MoreGentlemans Pistols – Gentlemans Pistols
This is a re-release of Gentlemans Pistols’ debut from 2007, having recently released ‘At Her Majesty’s Pleasure’. I must admit I’ve never previously heard either album. My first and only exposure...
Read MoreThe Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell – Don’t Hear It… …Fear It!
With one of the most ridiculously long and seemingly odd band names I’ve encountered in a while, taken after an English naval officer, The Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell is set to release their 2012 album “Don’t Hear...
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