art rock
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Various Artists – ‘Buzzhowl Volume 1’ Album Review
With the record industry a vast, bloated entity choking on its own greed and vice, the emergence of genuinely independent labels with a passion for their art is more essential than ever and Buzzhowl, if…
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Lee Ranaldo – ‘Electric Trim’ Album Review
Rich in emotional resonance and utterly exquisite, the album left me dazzled and inspired in a way that I have not been for some time, and I can think of no greater tribute to pay…
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Au-Dessus – ‘End Of Chapter’ Album Review
With its astonishing art, crisp, clear production and ambitious song-writing, ‘End of chapter’ is a dark gem that will continue to haunt the senses with each and every listen. 9
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Bonfire Nights – ‘Entopica Phenomica’ Album Review
…what links them, beyond all else, to their peers of yesteryear is a wilful desire to experiment and to create rather than simply follow in someone else’s footsteps. ‘Entopica Phenomica’ is an exceptional debut from…
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Neurosis – ‘Fires Within Fires’ Album Review
In a music world where mystique and a sense of the unknown seems virtually unattainable, the value of a band like Neurosis, where each release still feels like an event, is incalculable. Over thirty years,…
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Last Hours – Self-Titled EP Review
Just listening to the EP gave me goosebumps as the layered riffs piled up and this is one to which I’ll be listening time and again.
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Phil Stiles
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