Sleep – Dopesmoker (Remastered)
Posted on 14th May 12 by Jonathan Keane | 
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“…if it was even possible, sounds even more colossal now and encased in full new artwork, this album has been fully reborn…”
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Bloom – Demo
Posted on 21st Feb 12 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“…If you’re at all familiar with Ireland’s Trenches then Bloom is certain to appeal to that spark of interest…”
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Streaming: Rites – Forest Altar/Barren
Posted on 7th Nov 11 by John O Brien | 0
Tracks from upcoming split releases streaming right now!
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Wolves in the Throne Room @ Whelan’s
Posted on 1st Nov 11 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“…WITTR’s music is one that is hypnotic and entrancing on record and their ceremonial vibe is only accentuated in a live setting…”
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Monarch @ The Twisted Pepper
Posted on 24th Oct 11 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“For nigh on an hour, Monarch trudge through their cacophonous set as the most of the crowd stands transfixed on the din before them.”
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FilthFest 2011
Posted on 6th Sep 11 by Jonathan Keane | 0
Dublin’s FilthFest sprawled wildly over the course of two nights with all manner of grind, doom and hardcore destruction being laid down in the Pint. Jonathan Keane was on hand for all of it.
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Comply or Die – Shanghaied (Single)
Posted on 12th May 11 by Mike McGrath Bryan | 1
Comply or Die have unleashed a new track from their forthcoming LP. It’s a veritable doom-kraken of a tune. Review and stream inside.
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Streaming: Jamie Drainland’s Irish Underground Mixtape
Posted on 10th May 11 by Mike McGrath Bryan | 0
Jamie from Drainland has compiled a quality mixtape of everything hard and heavy on the Irish sub-surface for Cvlt Nation. Listen here.
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The Rough Guide to [r]evolution of a sun
Posted on 11th Apr 11 by Mike McGrath Bryan | 0
In the latest in our Rough Guides series, Mike McGrath-Bryan digs deeper into the recorded output of Cork denizens [R]evolution of a Sun, and finds their status and rep in Irish heavy music is not only well-earned, but makes them compulsory listening…
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LENTO – ICON
Posted on 30th Mar 11 by John O Brien | 0
With Icon, the second instrumental album from Italy’s Lento, the band have harnessed various styles of Doom metal to create an atmosphere of “almost” bleakness with just enough glimpses of hope throughout the album. The album opens with ‘Then’, which has a very somber ambient feel to it before slow, crashing drums enter the mix to perfectly [...]
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