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Take Matthew Moyer’s advice - When the singer in a doom metal band is wearing priest’s vestments and rolling his eyes in the back of his head, you know you’re in for a quality concert. Solitude Aeternus brings the celluloid goods.
God Luck and Good Speed (Southern Lord). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Serpent’s Gold (Earache Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Cathedral (Asthmatic Kitty). Review by Aaron Shaul.
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Turbulent Times (Southern Lord). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Last Refuge of the Sons of Bitches (Retribute). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Ever wish you could go back in time and relive all of the beautiful moments? Well you can’t. There are no words for it.
The VIIth Coming (Spitfire). Review by Vinnie Apicella.
Rampton (Southern Lord). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Split CD (Shifty / Boredom Noise / Berzerker / Unknown Controller). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Karma’s Grave (self-released). Review by Nathan T. Birk.
Awakening The World (Koch/Music For Nations). Review by Nathan T. Birk.
Endtyme (Earache). Review by Nathan T. Birk.
In Memoriam (The Music Cartel). Review by Saucy Jack
Caravan Beyond Redemption (Earache). Review by Nathan T. Birk
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.