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Isaiah Mitchell of EARTHLESS: “The power of live music is life-changing.”

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EARTHLESS once again blown us away with their latest album Black Heaven, a tour de force that shakes up our certitudes by taking their relentless jamming down a notch...

FU MANCHU “Clone Of The Universe” (At The Dojo Records 2018)

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The wait is over! FU MANCHU‘s twelfth studio album is finally out, as the follow-up to their 2014’s “Gigantoid” which, let’s be honest, left me...

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE “Villains” (Matador 2017)

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QOTSA. Josh Homme. Mark « Uptown Funk » Ronson. Enough said: haters gonna hate. Even before hearing the first notes of “The Way You used To Do”, fans of...

Deciphering the fathomless rock machine that is ELDER with Nick DiSalvo.

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While eulogistic write-ups of Reflections of a Floating World keep piling up faster than Joe Satriani riffing at the speed of light, it is time for a...

STEAK “No God To Save” (Ripple Music 2017)

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With two self-released EPs and their debut full-length Slab City on Napalm Records, the London rockers are releasing their second outing No God To Save, this time on #1...

ELDER “Reflections Of A Floating World” (Stickman Records 2017)

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As I write these lines, Reflections of a Floating World has already been unleashed upon the world. And upon you, dear reader – or else, you really must rethink your priorities....

GEEZER “Psychoriffadelia” (Kozmik Artifactz/STB Records 2017)

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Just a few months after releasing Geezer, an album overflowing with groove and hazy riffs and one of the most brilliant releases of 2016, the Kingston...

MAMMOTH MAMMOTH “Mount The Mountain” (Napalm Records 2017)

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Rock, Fun, lots of Fun actually. Since their illustrious forefathers AC/DC, Australian rockheads have been reproducing the same old formula over and over again: ballsy...

PALLBEARER “Heartless” (Profound Lore 2017)

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In 2017 for one single band, any band, and lesser yet for a relatively new band, to occupy territory that’s most easily qualified as their own signature sound is no mean...

THE OBSESSED “Sacred” (Relapse Records)

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THE OBSESSED are back! The legendary metal band fronted by Scott ‘Wino’ Weinrich is breaking twenty years of silence with a brand new album,...

MASTODON “Emperor Of Sand” (Reprise Records 2017)

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It’s always enriching to dive back into the discography of such an endlessly creative outfit as MASTODON, realizing that they’ve never put out a similar album...

DOPELORD “Children Of The Haze” (S/R 2017)

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DOPELORD is a stoner doom foursome hailing from Poland’s burgeoning heavy scene – among which are counted Belzebong, Sunnata, Spaceslug, Major Kong – who...

HARK “Machinations” (Season Of Mist 2017)

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Led by guitarist and vocalist Jimbob Isaac, Welsh heavy-mongers HARK are like the phoenix. Founded by the charismatic frontman on the hot ashes of noise rock...

DEMONIC DEATH JUDGE “Seaweed” (Suicide Records 2017)

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Seaweed definitely deserved a cool-headed reviewing. Finn heavy-mongers DEMONIC DEATH JUDGE‘s third album was released two months ago, and this is...

THE GREAT OLD ONES “EOD: A Tale of Dark Legacy” (Season Of Mist 2017)

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Disclaimer: you’re not ready for this. I wasn’t. It was no mean feat to write this review, because it took me a long time to digest EOD : A Tale of Dark Legacy....