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Review | Uada – Crepuscule Natura by Dominic Hemy. "Not your typical blast of feral screeches into the uncaring night, a record that injects a spark of life – even joy – into a field that so often is too intransigent." echoesanddust.com/2023/09/uada-c… Eisenwald

Review | The Wytches – Our Guest Can't Be Named. - By Dominic Hemy. "A bizarre blend of doom and surf rock, drenched in a delicious psychedelic coating - until the painful descent into twee indie." echoesanddust.com/2023/09/the-wy…

Review | Woe – Legacies Of Frailty by Dominic Hemy. "A bleak atmosphere of hateful intent with blast beats thundering and riffs whipping around at breakneck pace, yet something is lacking here." echoesanddust.com/2023/10/woe-le…

Review | Catafalque – Dybbuk by Dominic Hemy. "Pulsating drums, haunting vocalisations, menacing guitar drones - prepare to be swept along in the swirls and eddies of the musical maelstrom." echoesanddust.com/2023/10/catafa…

Review | Unverkalt – A Lump Of Death: A Chaos Of Dead Lovers by Dominic Hemy. "Painting such a vivid picture with the power of music alone, a soundtrack without a movie beyond the one playing in your head." echoesanddust.com/2023/10/unverk…

Review | Bonnacons of Doom – Signs by Dominic Hemy. "An unhinged, almost maniacal take on doom, with a kick of psychedelic uppers for good measure - equal parts groovy and devastating." echoesanddust.com/2023/10/bonnac… Rocket Recordings

Review | Nadja & Fawn Limbs – Vestigial Spectra by Dominic Hemy. "Vestigial Spectra is exactly what a collaboration album should be – a record neither artist would produce on their own, yet is full of those key references from both parties." echoesanddust.com/2023/11/nadja-…

Review | Délétère – Songes D'Une Nuit Souillée by Dominic Hemy. "The Québécois black metal exponents find all the right pieces and puts them in all the right places." echoesanddust.com/2023/11/delete…

Review | Mourning Dawn – The Foam Of Despair by Dominic Hemy. "Slow and ponderous, of course, but at times it becomes monotonously so; yet elsewhere they demonstrate they can pick the right moments to shift gears and keep the music interesting." echoesanddust.com/2024/01/mourni…

Review | Cold In Berlin – The Body Is The Wound by Dominic Hemy. "A tantalising glimpse at the next chapter in Cold In Berlin’s tale, and whet’s the appetite nicely for the upcoming full-length." echoesanddust.com/2024/01/cold-i… New Heavy Sounds

Review | The Infernal Sea – Hellfenlic by Dominic Hemy. "The charm of Hellfenlic is its unabashed love of black metal’s history, with The Infernal Sea once again showing themselves to be proficient necromancers." echoesanddust.com/2024/01/the-in…

Review | Angmodnes – Rot Of The Soul by Dominic Hemy. "A drawn out miasma of misery, an hour of pure catharsis for those that love to wallow in these fetid pools." echoesanddust.com/2024/02/angmod…

Review | Isenordal – Requiem For Eirênê by Dominic Hemy. "A gothic romance for those that love to stand atop moonlit hills, overlooking barren chasms in suitably billowing clothing." echoesanddust.com/2024/03/isenor… Prophecy Productions

Review | The Dread Crew Of Oddwood – Rust & Glory by Dominic Hemy. "Drinking too much booze, looting too little treasure, fighting too big monsters? Welcome aboard, ye lily-livered scallywags!" echoesanddust.com/2024/03/the-dr… Oddwood

This is going to take some beating this year, an incredible half hour of music that might as well have been put together just for me.

Review | The Vision Bleak – Weird Tales by Dominic Hemy. "Kitsch histrionics from the suave German duo takes us down some very peculiar trails." echoesanddust.com/2024/04/the-vi… Prophecy Productions

Review | High On Fire – Cometh The Storm by Dominic Hemy. "A riff-fuelled, haze-filled, fuzzed out ride proving that the flames still burn hot yet." echoesanddust.com/2024/04/high-o… MNRK Heavy

Review | My Dying Bride – A Mortal Binding by Dominic Hemy. "Delving the depths of despair with a brooding elegance." echoesanddust.com/2024/04/my-dyi… NUCLEAR BLAST My Dying Bride

At least this pub has one half-decent whisky...

My beloved Rockies are the worst run team in any sport in my lifetime, and this is absolutely the best thing they have done in close to a decade.