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Corrupted

Japanese underground icons Corrupted create droning, sludgy, painfully gradual death/doom metallic and ambient music along the same lines — or should that be trenches? — simply because bands like Globe, Boris, and Sunn O))). Produced in Osaka, Japan, circa 1994, the reclusive group is certainly made up of vocalist Hevi, …

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Pentemple

Pentemple were formed in 2007 for any one-off improvisational overall performance in Melbourne, Australia; their dark and brutal soundscapes had been built by Sunn 0))) duo Greg Anderson and Stephen O’Malley along with Oren Ambarchi, Attila Csihar, and dark metal designer Striborg. Southern Lord released the concert recording 0))) Presents… …

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Urs Leimgruber

Swiss-born saxophonist (he plays practically all of these) Urs Leimgruber is definitely a fixture around the European songs, jazz, and free of charge improvisation scenes. Leimgruber offers formal trained in both traditional music and jazz, and started his tenure as an associate of the electrical, free of charge improv jazz …

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Fredy Studer

b. 16 June 1948, Lucerne, Switzerland. Studer is really a self-taught musician who began playing drums when he was 16 yrs . old and made an appearance in an array of rings from rock and roll through jazz to experimental. In 1970, he relocated to Rome having a rock and …

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Christy Doran

The Irish-born Doran has lived in Lucerne, Switzerland, since he was a kid. His first contact with music emerged through his dad, a vocalist of Irish ballads. Within the ’70s, Doran helped discovered the music group OM, with Fredy Studer, Urs Leimgrumber, and Bobby Burri; the music group recorded many …

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Hemelbestormer

Hemelbestormer certainly are a Belgian instrumental four-piece whose audio falls somewhere within sludge, doom metallic, and epic post-rock. They comprise Jo Driesmans (guitars), Filip Dupont (ex-Gorath, guitars/synth/examples), Kevin Hensels (bass/visuals), and Fréderik Cosemans (of Loss of life Charges and SerpentCult, drums/synths/examples). Their sluggish, heavy soundscapes consider listeners on the trip …

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Harsh Toke

San Diego acid solution rock revivalists Harsh Toke emerged in past due 2012 by means of a Bandcamp site with two extended weighty psych jams bearing the simple titles of “A Jam” and “E Small Jam.” The jammers involved had been guitarist Justin Figueroa, drummer Austin Ayub, bassist Richie Belton, …

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Om

The sparingly named Om reunites the oft-heralded Rest rhythm portion of Al Cisneros (bass, vocals) and Chris Haikus (drums); but this time around, rather than making monolithic stoner/doom steel, the duo is targeted on the softer, if believe it or not hypnotic make of drone rock and roll, partially infused …

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