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Black Moth – The Killing Jar – Album Review

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

So here’s the deal: I’m not a huge fan of female-fronted rock / metal / [insert related genre here] bands, because let’s face it most of them are horrible singers and you can’t take them seriously. So you can imagine the face I made, when I realized that Black Moth’s new album “The Killing Jar” [...]

Diablo Swing Orchestra – Pandora’s Piñata – Album Review

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Caution! This record contains the voice of a professional opera singer. If you feel uncomfortable listing to a female Soprano voice, you probably shouldn’t listen to Diablo Swing Orchestra’s new album. It was about 4 years ago when I first heard Diablo Swing Orchestra, who were playing at Germany’s Summer Breeze Open Air. I was [...]

Sleep – Dopesmoker – Album Review

Sunday, May 13, 2012

The caravan is on its way to who knows where with their dragon-headed ships of the desert. The soundtrack to their journey? The re-issue of Sleep’s classic, Dopesmoker! Last year, Sleep’s vocalist and bassist Al Cisneros got in touch with the fine gentlemen at Southern Lord to talk about the possibility of releasing a deluxe [...]

PELICAN – Ataraxia/Taraxis – EP Review

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Look what the cat dragged in: Pelican’s new EP, Ataraxia/Taraxis. This is the fifth EP from the band and the first release since 2009′s What We All Come To Need. This time, Pelican have moved from the blood-red sea into the desert. The EP artwork features a peaceful, partly cloudy sand dune landscape – will [...]