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The ‘Heavier Than Thou’ webzine of doom & gloom

25/09/2025

⚡ Retro Review ⚡

Marty Williams revisits Electric Wizard's Dopethrone – a quarter century later it remains a cornerstone and a pillar of both stoner rock and doom metal. Read the full review on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/electric-wizard-dopethrone/

Rise Above Records

Martin revisits Electric Wizard's Dopethrone – a quarter century later it remains a cornerstone and a pillar of stoner rock and doom metal

24/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Lee Beamish delves into GAUPA's Fyr saying they’re an epic band, with an epic album and everything that is phenomenal about heavy alternative music. Read the full review on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/gaupa-fyr/

Magnetic Eye Records

Lee B delves into GAUPA’s Fyr, calling them an epic band with an epic album that embodies everything phenomenal about heavy alternative music

23/09/2025

💥Video Premiere💥

SoftSun's Sacred Heart – a serene shoegaze and doomgaze journey from their upcoming album Eternal Sunrise. Experience it now on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/streams/softsun-sacred-heart/

HEAVY PSYCH SOUNDS, Purple Sage PR, Mark Hunt-Bryden

Premiere: Experience SoftSun’s Sacred Heart, a serene shoegaze and doomgaze journey, taken from their upcoming album Eternal Sunrise

23/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Reza deep dives into Mac Gollehon & The Hispanic Mechanics 'Pistoleros' – a breathtaking body of work which c***s a snook at musical conventions and boundaries. Read the review over on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

Reza reviews Mac Gollehon & The Hispanic Mechanics’ Pistoleros - a breathtaking album that c***s a snook at musical conventions and boundaries

22/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Lee Beamish explores Årabrot’s Rite Of Dionysus – an album where the band move forward, deviate and reinvent like the true pioneers they are. Read his full review on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/arabrot-rite-of-dionysus/

Dalapop

Review: Årabrot 'Rite Of Dionysus'

18/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Mark Hunt-Bryden unpacks Dozer’s Rewind To Return – a great insight into their journey from a small town in Sweden to kings of the desert rock hill. Read his words over on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/dozer-rewind-to-return/

Blues Funeral Recordings, Purple Sage PR

Review: Dozer 'Rewind To Return: Rarities, Singles And B-Sides'

17/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Mimmo explores Nepal Death’s new album ‘Pilgrims And Psychonauts’, praising its ‘dynamic and captivating sonic landscape’ of psychedelic sound. Read his full review on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/nepal-death-pilgrims-psychonauts/

London Calling - Shades Of Rock

Mimmo explores Nepal Death’s Pilgrims And Psychonauts, praising its ‘dynamic and captivating sonic landscape’ of psychedelic sound

16/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Marty Williams dives into HÖG’s BLACKHOLE – a nasty blast of raw, raucous, fuzzy, and trippy proto‑metal colliding with stoner punk rock energy. Read his thoughts over on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/hog-blackhole/

RidingEasy Records

Martin dives into HÖG’s BLACKHOLE – a nasty blast of raw, raucous, fuzzy, and trippy proto‑metal colliding with stoner punk rock energy

15/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Mark Hunt-Bryden explores TORSO’s Annihilation Day – a nuclear, day-glow, mutated joyride, industrial-edged thrash and death metal. Read his words over on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/torso-annihilation-day/

APF Records

Mark HB explores TORSO’s Annihilation Day – a nuclear, day-glow, mutated joyride industrial-edged thrash and death metal

12/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Lee Beamish explores Jo Quail's Notan – a mesmerising journey of cello soundscapes that rewards those who dare to submerge into its beauty. Read it now over on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/jo-quail-notan/

For The Lost PR

Lee B explores Jo Quail's Notan – a mesmerising journey of cello soundscapes that rewards those who dare to submerge into its beauty

11/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Marty Williams breaks down Borracho ‘Ouroboros’ – an addictive, riff‑centric, fuzzed‑out ride of stoner rock and metal with plenty of low‑end groove. Read his review over on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/borracho-ouroboros/

Ripple Music, Borracho

Martin breaks down Borracho 'Ouroboros' – an addictive, riff‑centric, fuzzed‑out ride of stoner rock and metal with plenty of low‑end groove

10/09/2025

⚡ New Review ⚡

Mark Hunt-Bryden explores Leonov 'Shape Of Ash' EP – an ethereal journey through celestial doomgaze, where heaviness meets shimmering atmosphere. Read his words on The Sleeping Shaman 👇

https://thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/leonov-shape-of-ash/

Pelagic Records, Hold Tight

Mark HB explores Leonov 'Shape Of Ash' EP – an ethereal journey through celestial doomgaze, where heaviness meets shimmering atmosphere

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