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Could I Really Call this Review Anything but “Flight of the Megasus?”
It?s a new school form of the Heavy in which Megasus traffic. The Providence, RI, four-piece unit, making their debut on 20 Buck Spin with this self-titled effort — originally a digital release and...
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Megasus Interview: Harnessing the Wild Power
We live in an age where beasts and wizards and magic and metal have all come together into one steaming chaosserole. In the last decade, acts like High on Fire and Mastodon made it big on tales of...
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Samothrace Begin Work on Second Album
If modern science has shown us anything, it’s that the next best thing to an album that’s one long song is an album that’s two long songs, and that’s just what Seattle-by-way-of-Kansas doomers...
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Samothrace, Reverence to Stone: Emergent
I have a problem Samothrace’s second album, Reverence to Stone, and that is as follows: I can’t seem to make it loud enough. That’s not a complaint with the recording itself, which is plenty loud, but...
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Samothrace Interview with Joe Axler: Crafted in Reverence
Reverence to Stone, the second album from Samothrace, is not short on crash and rumble. The two-song outing arrives on 20 Buck Spin four years after Samothrace‘s debut, Life’s Trade, and in the time...
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Samothrace Announce Winter Tour Dates
Good news that Samothrace are coming east for a US tour in support of 2012’s Reverence to Stone (review here). That record killed and I missed them last time they rolled out this way. This time the...
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Samothrace and Conan Announce US Tour
I’ve been hearing rumors going around of Conan doing US tour dates between their stops at Psycho CA and Maryland Deathfest, and I think they’d have been hard pressed to find a band as suitable to tour...
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Khemmis Sign to 20 Buck Spin; Absolution Due this Summer
Some labels, when they go out and pick up a new band, you want to take notice. 20 Buck Spin is one of them. The Washington imprint has linked up with Denver doomers Khemmis and will release the...
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Khemmis Premiere “Antediluvian” from Debut LP Absolution
Denver four-piece Khemmis will release their debut album, Absolution, on CD/DL through 20 Buck Spin on July 7, with LP to follow in August. Produced by Dave Otero (Cephalic Carnage, Cobalt) and topped...
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Magic Circle Sign to 20 Buck Spin; Journey Blind Due Nov. 20
Details were pretty minimal last month when Boston doomers Magic Circle posted two tracks from their forthcoming second record, Journey Blind, on YouTube in much the same spirit as how they released...
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Magic Circle Premiere “The Damned Man” from Journey Blind
Boston doomers Magic Circle release their second album, Journey Blind, Nov. 20 on 20 Buck Spin. A dual-guitar five-piece, the band was a force to be reckoned with even before the release of their 2013...
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Tomorrow’s Dream: 135+ of 2016’s Most Anticipated Releases
If 135-plus releases sounds like a lot, you’re right, it is. I must be out of my god damn mind. To put it to scale though, last year, I did a feature every couple of months called the Quarterly Review...
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Khemmis Enter Studio; West Coast Tour Announced
Colorado doomers Khemmis have entered the studio to record their second full-length for 20 Buck Spin. Yet untitled, the album is being recorded by Dave Otero, who also helmed their debut, Absolution...
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Khemmis to Release New Album Hunted this Fall
Pretty quick turnaround from Denver doomers Khemmis, both in terms of having just begun their recording process in May and setting a fall release as well as issuing their second album, the title of...
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Samothrace Announce US Tour Dates with He Whose Ox is Gored
Hard to believe that by the time they finish this upcoming US tour, complete with stops at Maryland Deathfest as well as the 71Grind in Colorado and Northwest Terrorfest in their native Seattle, it...
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Spirit Adrift Set Oct. 6 Release for Curse of Conception; Title-Track Streaming
Due out Oct. 6, Curse of Conception is even more of a quick turnaround behind Spirit Adrift‘s 2016 debut, Chained to Oblivion (review here), when one considers that in the interim the Arizona-based...
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Khemmis Premiere “Antediluvian” from Debut LP Absolution
Denver four-piece Khemmis will release their debut album, Absolution, on CD/DL through 20 Buck Spin on July 7, with LP to follow in August. Produced by Dave Otero (Cephalic Carnage, Cobalt) and topped...
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Magic Circle Sign to 20 Buck Spin; Journey Blind Due Nov. 20
Details were pretty minimal last month when Boston doomers Magic Circle posted two tracks from their forthcoming second record, Journey Blind, on YouTube in much the same spirit as how they released...
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Magic Circle Premiere “The Damned Man” from Journey Blind
Boston doomers Magic Circle release their second album, Journey Blind, Nov. 20 on 20 Buck Spin. A dual-guitar five-piece, the band was a force to be reckoned with even before the release of their 2013...
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Tomorrow’s Dream: 135+ of 2016’s Most Anticipated Releases
If 135-plus releases sounds like a lot, you’re right, it is. I must be out of my god damn mind. To put it to scale though, last year, I did a feature every couple of months called the Quarterly Review...
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