Matthew
@funkynoise74.bsky.social
Welsh LFC fan, cider, red wine and single malt whisky drinking heavy metal fan who writes a few album and gig reviews 🤘
One of my favourite live acts from last year, captured in all their glory #metalsky
The Razor's Edge@therazorsedge.rocks · 2d ago🔥 ALBUM REVIEW 🔥 Argentine stoner rockers Mephistofeles release 'Live in Europe' via Heavy Psych Sounds. "a filthy guitar sound, huge bass notes and sleazy psychedelic doom" Review: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-08-albu...
This is a bit of a treat #metalsky
The Sleeping Shaman@thesleepingshaman.bsky.social · 2d ago⚡ New Review ⚡ Matthew delves into DDENT ‘Feeding The Void's Luster’ – In parts, it’s entrancing and bewitching, in parts, it’s angry and frenzied. Read the full review over at The Sleeping Shaman👇 thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/dden... @funkynoise74.bsky.social
1st bit of #LFC pre-season I've seen and it was a good half to watch. Promising signs for the future
What a fecking mad few days moving house, stressful beyond belief, so this is well deserved
🔥 ALBUM REVIEW 🔥 At the intersection of post‑punk, doom metal, early industrial, noise‑rock, and shoegaze, Anatomy of Habit release 'Paired Sentinels'. "full of mystery and intrigue" Read: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-07-albu...
Album Review: Anatomy of Habit - Paired Sentinels - The Razor's Edge
Album Review: Anatomy of Habit - Paired Sentinels - Released July 31st - The Razor's Edge - Doom / Post-Punk / Industrial
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🔥 ALBUM REVIEW 🔥 The culmination of nearly two decades of uncompromising creativity, Disfiguring The Goddess release 'Bloom' via Seek and Strike. "The mix of death grunts and raw intensity results in fiery, violent soundscapes" Read: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-07-albu...
Album Review: Disfiguring The Goddess - Bloom - The Razor's Edge
Album Review: Disfiguring The Goddess - Bloom - Released July 31st via Seek and Strike Records - The Razor's Edge
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💥 ALBUM REVIEW 💥 Horrid Mass drop debut album 'Nauseating Ecstatic Degeneration' via Memento Mori / Night Terrors Records "The riffs are sinister, the vocals are vile and the drums are dramatic" Review: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-07-albu...
Album Review: Horrid Mass - Nauseating Ecstatic Degeneration - The Razor's Edge
Album Review: Horrid Mass - Nauseating Ecstatic Degeneration - Released July 27th via Momento Mori / Night Terror Records
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A thoroughly enjoyable experience #metalsky
The Sleeping Shaman@thesleepingshaman.bsky.social · 2w ago⚡ New Review ⚡ Matthew explores A World Worth Burning ‘The Sky Was Colored As Hammered Lead’ – a weighty and intensely beautiful soundscape. Read the full review over at The Sleeping Shaman👇 thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/worl... @funkynoise74.bsky.social
🤘 LIVE REVIEW 🤘 Thorns Band tear up Satans Hollow, Manchester. Review: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-07-live... 🖊️ @funkynoise74.bsky.social
Live Review: Thorns - Manchester - The Razor's Edge
Live Review: Thorns - Manchester - with support from Leader and Visitor. - The Razor's Edge
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🔥 ALBUM REVIEW 🔥 British thrash force Imperium release debut album 'Exodus Unknown' via Heavy Metal Records. "an absorbing debut release" Review: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-07-albu...
Album Review: Imperium - Exodus Unknown - The Razor's Edge
Album Review: Imperium - Exodus Unknown - Released July 17th via Heavy Metal Records - The Razor's Edge
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🔥 ALBUM REVIEW 🔥 Canadian Blackened Thrashers Eternal Drak release 'The Violence of Time' via FirstWave "make time in your life to experience and enjoy the deathly screams and raucous riffs of Eternal Drak." Read: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-07-albu...
Album Review: Eternal Drak - The Violence of Time - The Razor's Edge
Album Review: Eternal Drak - The Violence of Time - Released July 17th via FirstWave - The Razor's Edge - Blackened Death Metal/Thrash Metal
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Well worth a listen #metalsky
The Sleeping Shaman@thesleepingshaman.bsky.social · 3w ago💥Premiere💥 Dead Sea Apes ‘Psychic Tension’ – the immersive title track from Manchester’s psych-noise warriors new album that arrives 18th Sept via Cardinal Fuzz and Feeding Tube Records thesleepingshaman.com/streams/prem... @weareshamedia.bsky.social
This is a cracking album from Million Moons #metalsky
The Sleeping Shaman@thesleepingshaman.bsky.social · 3w ago⚡ New Review ⚡ Matthew reviews Million Moons ‘You Be Good, I Love You’ – layered sounds float and mould together like an amphibious creature drifting on water. Read the full review over at The Sleeping Shaman👇 thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/mill... @wallofsoundpr.co.uk @funkynoise74.bsky.social
Thoroughly enjoyable album by Green Desert Water #metalsky
The Sleeping Shaman@thesleepingshaman.bsky.social · 4w ago⚡ New Review ⚡ Matthew unpacks Green Desert Water ‘Eerie Meadows’ – eight songs that are expansive and absorbing in equal measure. Read the full review over at The Sleeping Shaman👇 thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/gree... @funkynoise74.bsky.social
🔥 ALBUM REVIEW 🔥 Pacific Northwest riff masters Slow Goat release 'Where The Wisest Fear To Tread' "You can sense that raw, gritty edge which lies behind their music" Read: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-07-albu...
Album Review: Slow Goat - Where The Wisest Fear To Tread - The Razor's Edge
Album Review: Slow Goat - Where The Wisest Fear To Tread - Released July 10th - The Razor's Edge - Stoner Rock
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⚡️ ALBUM REVIEW ⚡️ Cowpunk pioneers Nine Pound Hammer release 'Too Outlaw For Outlaw Country' via Reptilian Records. "this is nothing but fun to listen to" Review: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-07-albu...
Album Review: Nine Pound Hammer - Too Outlaw For Outlaw Country - The Razor's Edge
Album Review: Nine Pound Hammer - Too Outlaw For Outlaw Country - Released July 10th via Reptilian Records - The Razor's Edge
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Plenty of hypnotic riffs to enjoy here from Plaindrifter @ripplemusic.bsky.social #metalsky
The Sleeping Shaman@thesleepingshaman.bsky.social · 4w ago⚡ New Review ⚡ Matthew delves into Plaindrifter ‘Gestalt’ – An album full of surprises, showing that they’ve grown in stature and confidence as a bright future beckons. Read the full review over at The Sleeping Shaman👇 thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/plai... @funkynoise74.bsky.social
Tonight's entertainment in Manchester Million Moons, Kusanagi and @civilservice.bsky.social #metalsky
A fine evening's entertainment in Manchester with Agriculture and Healing Wound #metalsky
The Razor's Edge@therazorsedge.rocks · last mo.🤘 LIVE REVIEW 🤘 Agriculture and Healing Wound were mesmeric at Rebellion Manchester! Review: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-07-live... 🖋️ @funkynoise74.bsky.social 📸 @richpricephoto.bsky.social
Brilliant new release from Witchsorrow #metalsky
The Razor's Edge@therazorsedge.rocks · last mo.🔥 ALBUM REVIEW 🔥 The UK's finest modern day doom merchants Witchsorrow release 'The Devil And All His Works' via Church Road Records. "heavy and ready to tear you a new one" Read: therazorsedge.rocks/2026-06-albu...
Tonight's entertainment in Manchester, will be a warm one at The Peer Hat
