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Tag: sludge

16/10/2016 nausika

Estron: a fun and enjoyable album of sci-fi sludge doom

Slomatics, Estron, Head of Crom Records, CROM7 12″ red vinyl (limited edition) (2014) Flush from reviewing their most recent album

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29/09/2016 nausika

Future Echo Returns: heavy doom with hard iron sludge, atmospherics and psychedelia is a winner

Slomatics, Future Echo Returns, United Kingdom, Black Bow Records, CD (2016) In the liner notes of a past album of theirs, Belfast-based

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12/09/2016 nausika

The Sontaran Experiment (self-titled): immersion into a world of dissolution with no chance of renewal

The Sontaran Experiment, self-titled, United Kingdom, Undergroove, UGCD054 (2008) Sadly whatever ambrosia juice the Time Lords used to drink on

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14/08/2016 nausika

Re Un: dark grinding doomy post-black metal with a strong individual style

Conjuro Nuclear, Re Un, Italy, Avantgarde Music, digipak CD AV294 (2016) Curious about what was actually behind this album with the

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09/05/2016 nausika

Dyodyo Asema: fusion sludge and noise ambient BM soundtrack of implied horror

Gnaw Their Tongues / Alkerdeel, Dyodyo Asema, Belgium, ConSouling Sounds, SOUL0033 (2014) Those of us familiar with the lumbering sludge BM of

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23/03/2016 nausika

Kofuku: don’t resist the clutch of this depressive sludge doom psychedelia fusion pop / rock debut

Low Flying Hawks, Kofuku, Magnetic Eye Records, CD MER040 (2016) An interesting new presence coming over the horizon of sludge

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01/03/2016 nausika

Pain Cleanses Every Doubt: immense force and power remove doubt about a new black metal band’s worth

Ultha, Pain Cleanses Every Doubt, Ecocentric Records, CD ER#195 (2015) Ultha is a new black metal band from Germany but at

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03/09/2015 nausika

Worldbuilder: cosmic sludge-doom journey through inner space

Zirakzigil, Worldbuilder, Anthem, CD (2015) Starting out as a Tolkien-obsessed psychedelic noise-doom metal band in Portland, Zirakzigil – try saying

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19/08/2015 nausika

Wound Empire: a blackened sludge doom soundtrack with which to serenade our final days in the Apocalypse

Abstracter, Wound Empire, 7 Degrees Records, 12″ vinyl (2015) Abstracter: what an intriguing name for a band of any description

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10/07/2015 nausika

Four Phantoms: sludge as trudge in four parts

Bell Witch, Four Phantoms, Profound Lore Records, PFL140, CD digipak (2015) The four phantoms referenced by US funereal death doom band

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