Brilliant Machine – Brilliant Machine
Brilliant Machine – Brilliant MachineSelf released – 2013Rock, Punk, ProtoRated: *** For the most part on their self-titled debut release, the Brilliant Machine trio sounds like one of those bands from...
View ArticleLes Lesbiennes – Giorni Felici
Les Lesbiennes – Giorni FeliciSelf released – 2014 Rock, Punk, Stoner, GarageRated: *** On their self-titled debut the Italian duo Les Lebiennes implored a tiny pinch of hefty eighties or dark new wave...
View ArticleKomatsu - Off to conquer Sweden!
Komatsu off to conquer Sweden!After the release of the awesome Manu Armata album and a successful tour through the Netherlands and hitting the sweet spots of Britain, the Eindhoven quartet Komatsu now...
View ArticleMajor Kong – Doom Machine
Major Kong – Doom MachineSelf released – 2014Rock, Stoner, Sludge, Doom, MetalRated: ***** The Orogenesis EP released 2011 marked the demise of the Fifty Foot Woman. And the rise of Major Kong! After...
View ArticleInterview – Major Kong
Interview – Major Kong “We know what we want now; and it has to be absolutely pure… The purest quality available!” Today we meet up with Dominik Stachyra, bassist for the Polish doom metal Moloch that...
View ArticleStoner HiVe’s Quick Fire Friday
Stoner HiVe’s Quick Fire FridayThe Stoner HiVe Quick Fire Friday segment will be a weekly feature of a handful of bands and only a small amount of words to help spread their musical prowess… Omega Sun...
View ArticleBuzzherd – On Sinking Ships… Rats Drown
Buzzherd – On Sinking Ships… Rats DrownDullest Records/Southern Cross – 2013 Sludge, Metal, ThrashRated: ***The five lovely freaks from the American formation Buzzherd have definitely delivered...
View ArticleChron Goblin – Life For The Living
Chron Goblin – Life For The LivingSelf released/Southern Cross – 2013 Rock, Hard, Stoner, MetalRated: ***The Canadian quartet Chron Goblin was formed in 2009 and have since been infesting grimy bars...
View ArticleSykopath Condor – Sykopath Condor
Sykopath Condor – Sykopath CondorSelf released – 2013Rock, Hard, Stoner, Grunge, Rated: ****Hailing from the United Kingdom; the Sykopath Condor quartet was formed in 2010 and have been wrecking stages...
View ArticleFuzz Manta – The Stonewolf
Fuzz Manta – The StonewolfBilocation Records/ Kozmik Artifactz – 2013 Rock, Hard, Prog, Seventies, Psych, KrautRated: *** Looking for a something hefty, grand and majestic to sink your teeth in? Look...
View ArticleMexicoma – Obsidian Monolith
Mexicoma – Obsidian MonolithBilocation Records/Kozmik-Artifactz/Self released – 2014Rock, StonerRated: *****On their new album Obsidian Monolith we are still assaulted by three axe-slinging maniacs! We...
View ArticleSpace Paranoids – Under The King Of Stone
Space Paranoids – Under The King Of StoneMadhouse Music/Self released – 2012 Rock, Stoner, Psych, SpaceRated: ***With a band name like Space Paranoids one would expect to be treated to some damn fine...
View ArticleBlack Space Riders – D:Rei
Black Space Riders – D:ReiSelf released/Cargo – 2014Rock, Metal, Stoner, Grunge, Doom, Sludge, SpaceRated: ****Ominous slow rising sounds of water and seemingly lost notes that bop along the waves...
View ArticleStoner HiVe’s Quick Fire Friday
Stoner HiVe’s Quick Fire FridayThe Stoner HiVe Quick Fire Friday segment is a weekly feature of a handful of bands and only a small amount of words to help spread their musical prowess and our melodic...
View ArticleMammoth Storm – Rite of Ascension
Mammoth Storm – Rite of Ascension Self Released 2014Doom, Sludge Rated: ***Rite of Ascension, the effort laid forth by Sweden’s newcomers Mammoth Storm lay their cards out on the table...
View ArticleBirth of Joy – Prisoner
Birth of Joy – PrisonerSuburban – 2014Rock, Psych, SeventiesRated: **** The past years the Dutch formation Birth of Joy has been doing well, especially across the border. But with their new album...
View ArticleSlow Mover – Move Slower
Slow Mover – Move SlowerSelf released – 2014 Rock, Metal, Stoner, PunkRated: ****The Slow Mover quartet from the Boston, United States area reminds us once again that there once was this genre called...
View ArticleSolar Halos – Solar Halos
Solar Halos – Solar HalosDevouter Records – 2014Rock, Stoner, Psych, Doom, MetalRated: ****Horseback, Caltrop, Curtains of Night and Fin Fang Foom; those aren’t the least of bands to perfect ones art...
View ArticleThe Movements – Like Elephants 2
The Movements – Like Elephants 2Crusher – 2014 Rock, Psych, Seventies, GarageRated: **** Last fall they released the damn fine album entitled Like Elephants 1. And now the Göteburg five-piece...
View ArticleMillion Dollar Fix – Psychedelephant
Million Dollar Fix – Psychedelephant Self released – 2014 Rock, Hard, Metal, StonerRated: ****They’re out there, on the road, raising hell and kickin arse! They’re out there giving everyone exactly...
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