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Slowdive announce reunion to play Spain’s Primavera festival.

Posted on January 28, 2014 by john

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As has been heavily hinted at for some time, legendary shoegaze band Slowdive have reformed to play this years installment of the Primavera festival. From facebook: “Very excited to announce that Slowdive will be performing at at Primavera Sound 2014. … Continue reading →

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Klaus Marten – Master Tape

Posted on January 27, 2014 by john

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If there’s one thing you can say about Drone and noise music, it’s that it sometimes seems to take itself overly seriously, never allowing itself to have a sense of humour.  This is why Klaus Marten’s new experimental release “Master … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Reviews, Drone, Experimental, noise, shoegaze

Christina Vantzou to release second album “No.2”

Posted on January 23, 2014 by john

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Modern Classical/ambient composer Christina Vantzou is set to release her second album,  “No.2” on February 24th. The album will be released on Kranky, and will be available to buy on digital, CD and vinyl. This is great news, her debut … Continue reading →

Posted in ambient, modern classical

Lethe – When Dreams Become Nightmares

Posted on January 22, 2014 by john

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Lethe is a new project, featuring a collaboration between Tor-Helge Skei of Manes and Anna Murphy of Eluveitie, and their debut album When Dreams Become Nightmares is a dark, twisted, experimental genre-bending masterpiece, oozing madness and creativity. The best music … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Reviews, metal, Trip-hop

Eudaimony – Futile

Posted on January 21, 2014 by john

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Released in 2013, Futile is the debut album by Eudaimony, the new band formed by Ex-Dark Fortress frontman Matthias Jell, with Jörg Heemann (Secrets of the Moon) on drums, Marcus E. Norman (Naglfar) playing guitar, bass and keyboards, with Peter Honsalek (Ex-Nachtreich) … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Reviews, black metal, metal

Within Temptation – Hydra

Posted on January 21, 2014 by john

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Dutch Symphonic Metal band Within Temptation have been one of the most famous bands in the genre ever since the release of their 1997 debut Enter. The release of their 6th album Hydra sees them continue in the vein of … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Reviews, metal, Symphonic Metal Tagged Hydra, Sharon Den Adel, symphonic metal, Within Temptation

Leaves’ Eyes at the Garage, London – 19/01/2014

Posted on January 20, 2014 by john

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Symphonic Metallers Leaves’ Eyes finished their UK tour in support of their new 2013 album, “Symphonies of the Night” in London’s Garage venue. Opening the proceedings was Leaves’ Eyes’ growling vocalist Alexander Krull’s other band Atrocity, and their brand of … Continue reading →

Posted in live reviews, metal, Symphonic Metal

Johan G. Winther – Eating Or Vomiting Its Tail

Posted on January 19, 2014 by john

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Here’s another excellent release from last year, with Johan G. Winther giving us an intense amalgamation of drone and noise. Two tracks and thirty minutes in length, this guy gives a master-class in how to build a complete, intense wall … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Reviews, Drone, noise

Marjolein Kooijman leaves The Gathering – band to take a break.

Posted on January 18, 2014 by john

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From The Gathering’s Facebook page; “Dear friends, With some great shows and the release of ‘Afterwords’, a special album that had a fantastic response, we had a good year. But looking in the near future we have decided that we … Continue reading →

Posted in metal, Post-rock, Trip-hop

Satyricon – Satyricon

Posted on January 17, 2014 by john

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After a series of mediocre “Black & Roll” albums in the 2000’s, it seemed the once legendary Norwegian black metal band would never again release a worthwhile album, especially one as good as the likes of Dark Medieval Times, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Reviews, black metal, metal

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