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Apathy & Exhaustion

Author: Nathan Mallon

Hot Nuns – Rude, Dumb & Anxious (Loyal Blood Records, 2020)

June 26, 2020 Nathan Mallon Record Review

Can I shock you? I like Hot Nuns: a Norwegian duo (drums / bass guitar) who have set out to record with a simple rule

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Barren Womb – Lizard Lounge (Loyal Blood Records, 2020)

June 12, 2020 Nathan Mallon Record Review

Timo and Tony sound like the names of a couple of retired Italian mobsters who spend their days gormandising endless streams of spaghetti at the

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Disgraceland‌ – ‌Dose‌ ‌‘Em‌ ‌Up‌ ‌(‌Self-release‌d,‌ ‌2020‌)

June 2, 2020 Nathan Mallon Record Review

When I’m at my most reflective – long soaks in the bath, languorous country walks in the summer – I often think of the south-west

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Vivian Girls – Memory (Polyvinyl, 2019)

May 21, 2020 Nathan Mallon Record Review

The term, ‘lo-fi’ is banded about quite a lot and, sometimes is just a euphemistic synonym for ‘shite’. I can think of a few records,

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All Eyes West – Like Lightning (Jump Start Records, 2019)

December 11, 2019 Nathan Mallon Record Review

0 – 60 in no time at all, ‘As I Bleed’ caves your face in with massive warm chords, satisfyingly determined lead vocals and lovely

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Miserable – Loverboy / Dog Days (Sargent House, 2018)

December 1, 2018 Nathan Mallon Record Review

When she’s not rocking out with her doomy, droney metal outfit, King Woman, Kristin Esfandiari is Miserable. It didn’t take me that long to sink

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High On Fire – Electric Messiah (eOne, 2018)

October 26, 2018 Nathan Mallon Record Review

Matt Pike and co. now have eight albums floating around in the doomy thrash ether, all of which still stand up. They can also boast

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Shy Boys – Bell House (Polyvinyl Record Co, 2018)

September 11, 2018 Nathan Mallon Record Review

The irony does not escape one when one reads the spiel that comes with the music that the not-so-shy Shy Boys provide. It read more

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Mark Lanegan & Duke Garwood – With Animals (Heavenly Recordings, 2018)

September 5, 2018 Nathan Mallon Record Review

These lads have been ‘round the block many times, often tinkering with each other along the way. Garwood played on the last two Lanegan solo

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Birds In Row – We Already Lost The World (Deathwish Inc., 2018)

September 1, 2018 Nathan Mallon Record Review

Six years between major releases is a long time in the music world so I made myself listen to the Birds In Row debut before

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