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Emerald Haze 2017: Belzebong, The Cosmic Dead, Blaak Heat, Iron Void, Mother...
Thus far, the inaugural Emerald Haze fest has been pretty metered in posting its lineup additions, but in this final one, they’re pretty much going for broke in welcoming a range of acts from Ireland...
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Emerald Haze 2017: Individual Day Lineups Announced; Sólstafir & Church of...
It says something about the adventurous nature of the inaugural Emerald Haze festival — set for Sept. 1-2 in Dublin, Ireland and co-presented by The Obelisk — that it will be headlined by Sólstafir and...
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The Obelisk Radio Adds: Boris, Sólstafir, Desert Suns & Chiefs, Elara, Fungus...
Some bigger releases going up to the playlist for The Obelisk Radio this time around, and that’s just fine by me. It’s five albums listed here, but there are a few others included as well that you can...
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The Obelisk Presents: Emerald Haze 2017 Announces Full Schedule
Can I be brutally honest for just a second here? Just a second — won’t take long. I’m not worthy. I’m sorry. I’m just not. I look at the lineup that’s come together for the first Emerald Haze on Sept....
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Live Review: Emerald Haze 2017 Night Two, Sept. 2, 2017
09.02.17 – 00.15 – Saturday night/Sunday morning – Sid’s house Yesterday was not short. Today was notter-shorter. The bummer news as of last night was that Mother Mooch would have to pull out because...
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Sólstafir to Tour Australia with Enslaved; European Festival Dates Approaching
Next weekend in Neskaupstaður, Iceland’s prime purveyors of melancholic heavy, Sólstafir, will take the stage at the Eistnaflug Festival alongside The Vintage Caravan and a host of other native acts as...
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Sólstafir Begin Recording New Album
Sólstafir are recording their seventh full-length for release later this year on Season of Mist, and I have to admit I’m curious to hear how it comes out. It seems like some of the fervor that...
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Quarterly Review: Bell Witch & Aerial Ruin, Cruthu, Sólstafir, ILS, Bismut,...
We’ve reached the portion of the Quarterly Review wherein I would no longer know what day it is if I didn’t have my notes to help me keep track. I suppose it doesn’t matter — the day, that is — since...
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Roadburn 2022: Festival Curators, Artists in Residence & Initial Lineup...
It’s good to know the pandemic has not dulled the ambitious nature of Roadburn Festival. Earlier this year, the long-running Netherlands-based festival held Roadburn Redux and set a high standard for...
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Metal Playlist: Episode 82
A tribute to Roadburn Festival is about as close as I can come to an absolute no-brainer. My life is a Roadburn tribute. Nonetheless, to look directly at the 2022 lineup and consider everything the...
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