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Modern Technology – Modern Technology EP Review
…it’s like the first time I heard Nirvana, Sonic Youth or Fugazi – that same sense of danger mingled with excitement. This is a band that matters and whose music means something.
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Haumea – Unborn EP Review
A totally unexpected gem, Unborn is one of those rare EPs that grabs you from the off and steadfastly refuses to let go. Thoroughly recommended. 9
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Parasitic Twins – All That’s Left To Do Now Is Sleep With Each Other EP Review
Tracking live was a good choice as the production captures the band’s visceral groove and it’s hard to argue with the pared back approach the band have taken. In short, this rules. 9
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The Ocean Collective – Phanerozoic I : Palaeozoic CD Review
With a strong central conceit, typically beautiful artwork and remarkable attention to detail in the production, Palaeozoic is another masterpiece from a band whose music is as evolutionary as their concepts. 10
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Dirge – Lost Empyrean CD Review
A compelling, inventive and stunning piece of work, Lost Empyreon is easily one of my albums of the year, if not the album of the year and there is no doubt that the music contained…
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Immolated Moth – Pain Album Review
Not an easy listen then, but a deeply rewarding one, pain is a remarkable achievement from a remarkable individual. 9
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Phil Stiles
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