Been Obscene – Pilot The Pirates
Been Obscene – Pilot The PiratesEarly next year will see the release of Been Obscene’s third full-sized yet untitled studio album. One thing’s for sure; the new track Pilot The Pirates will be on it....
View ArticleDevil – Gather The Sinners
Devil – Gather The SinnersSoulseller – 2013 Rock, Sixties, Seventies, Doom, NWOBHMRated: ****Obscure and retro gold, triumphant returns to the demonic sounds of old. Devil too, stomps back to those...
View ArticleThe Great Khan – The Rise of Khan
The Great Khan – The Rise of KhanBilocation Records– 2013Progressive, Funk, StonerRated: ****Israel’s The Great Khan doesn’t have time to mess around with no dinky Mongolian Empire. They’ve got...
View ArticleParanoid Hitsophrenic - Super Doom Charts - June
Paranoid Hitsophrenic - Super Doom ChartsIt’s that time of the month once again. Your girl’s on the rag, you’re almost out of dough, the beer collection in the fridge is getting dangerously low and the...
View ArticleRed Fang, The Sword and Komatsu at the Effenaar, Eindhoven
Red Fang, The Sword and Komatsu at the Effenaar, EindhovenIt was hot and sweaty in Eindhoven. Even though the temperature wasn’t that high the rainfront that was moving in made everything humid, clammy...
View ArticleLos Asteroide – Los Asteroide
Los Asteroide – Los AsteroideSelf released – 2013Alternative, Psychedelic, Desert, Stoner, InstrumentalRated: ****We’ll try to keep the Los Natas comparisons to a minimum here at the Hive. That being...
View ArticleSoul Sister Dance Revolution – Playground Kids
Soul Sister Dance Revolution – Playground KidsHomebass – 2013 Rock, Pop, Indie, StonerRated: **Back in the summer of 2009 somewhere around The Hague, The Netherlands five guys found each other and...
View ArticleScorpion Child – Scorpion Child
Scorpion Child – Scorpion ChildNuclear Blast – 2013 Rock, Seventies, Blues, StonerRated: *****Want to hear something timeless and classic? Want to wear flowers in your hair and move to San Francisco?...
View ArticleMaidens – Eve of Absolution
Maidens – Eve of AbsolutionError Records – 2013Progressive, Sludge, Doom, Hardcore, Post MetalRated: ***Hailing from the suddenly rich musical scene of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Maidens, are a sludgey...
View ArticleChurch of Misery – Thy Kingdom Scum
Church of Misery – Thy Kingdom ScumMetal Blade/Rise Above Records – 2013Doom, Stoner, Doom Rock, Doom BoogieRated: *****If you haven’t by now taken the time to explore that depraved world of...
View ArticleKarma To Burn - Live at Bannerman's
Karma To Burn - Live at Bannerman's Rocking hard as a two-piece at Edinburgh's own Bannerman's.
View ArticleThe Heavy Co. - Midwest Electric
The Heavy Co. - Midwest ElectricDPR Records – 2013Stoner, Psychedelic, GarageRated: ***It doesn’t take long to see the influences for Indiana’s own The Heavy Co. The group kicks off the album with a...
View ArticleMahogany Head Grenade – Return to the Point of Departure
Mahogany Head Grenade – Return to the Point of DepartureSelf released – 2013 Rock, Metal, Progressive, InstrumentalRated: ****Formed in the year of our Lord 2011 via an add on Craigslist this...
View ArticleMannheim – Super-Empowered
Mannheim – Super-EmpoweredSelf released – 2013 Rock, Instrumental, Metal, Noise, Jazz, DoomRated: ****The debut album by Dutch foursome Mannheim reminds in some weird way of the jazzy rock stuff Cato...
View ArticleVista Chino - Peace
Vista Chino - PeaceNapalm Records 2013 Stoner, Desert Rated: ****Kyuss fans have been through quite a gauntlet of excitement, suspicion, doubt, confusion, and hope while awaiting the resurrection of...
View ArticlePurple Dino – Demosaurus
Purple Dino – Demosaurus Self released – 2013 Rock, Stoner, DesertRated: ***Stomping through the Jurassic age holding his breath Jimmy counted and counted and counted until he turned purple. None of...
View ArticleFever Dog – The Great Tree
Fever Dog – The Great TreeSelf released – 2013 Rock, Desert, Psychedelic, SeventiesRated: ***Only about a month ago we mentioned Fever Dog and their Lady Snowblood single and now they’ve already found...
View ArticleLion Farm – Bells of The Fallen
Lion Farm – Bells of The FallenSelf released – 2013 Rock, Garage, Psychedelic, Stoner, Metal, Doom, PunkRated: *****Back in 2012 the Canadian foursome Lion Farm brought us a highly entertaining first...
View ArticleBrain Pyramid – Magic Carpet Ride
Brain Pyramid – Magic Carpet Ride Self Released – 2013Stoner, Psych, Blues, Hard, RockRated: ***Newcomers to the heavy psych scene, Brain Pyramid unload a mind-melting 35 minute EP on unsuspecting...
View ArticleHiram – See The Thing Within The Thing
Hiram – See The Thing Within The ThingSelf Released – 2013Doom, Progressive, SludgeRated: ****If there’s one thing you should know about England’s Hiram, it’s that you need a full spin through on any...
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