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@urzah.bsky.social
http://www.dan-bradley.co.uk
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Urzah
2 days ago
"Urzah have dropped the aural equivalent of the air being sucked from a black hole, and it is already a thing of timeless beauty." Thanks to
@louderthanwar.bsky.social
for the great review of our new album ✨🌀
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Urzah
9 days ago
Huge thanks to
@thedevilsmouth.bsky.social
for featuring us as Band Of The Week 🙏✨🌀 Check out the full feature and an interview with Tom about our origins, influences and future plans:
thedevilsmouth.substack.com/p/band-of-th...
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BAND OF THE WEEK: Urzah
Bristol spews forth an entity of a sinister and complex kind of heaviness.
https://thedevilsmouth.substack.com/p/band-of-the-week-urzah
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NoCleanSinging
13 days ago
Andy Synn has three killer cuts of prime British beef to share with you today courtesy of SCORDATURA, TEMPLE GUARD, and
@urzah.bsky.social
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www.nocleansinging.com/2026/06/17/b...
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BEST OF BRITISH: SCORDATURA / TEMPLE GUARD / URZAH - NO CLEAN SINGING
(Andy Synn has three more prime cuts of British beef to share with you today) Look, I know I’ve titled this series of columns the “Best of British”, but I’ll admit that that’s not always the case… som...
https://www.nocleansinging.com/2026/06/17/best-of-british-scordatura-temple-guard-urzah/
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Positive reviews are nice, but the best thing has people getting what we were going for with this one. Another great review below.
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15 days ago
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Urzah
15 days ago
"[Urzah] understand that dynamics should be unpredictable and monumental when they reach for the sky."
www.screamblastrepeat.com/urzah-a-tran...
Thanks to Scream Blast Repeat for the great review🙏✨🌀
@forthelost.bsky.social
@apfrecords.bsky.social
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Urzah - A Tranquil Void - Scream Blast Repeat - Reviews
When Urzah write songs, they have crumbling ice caps and mountain peaks in mind. They want to rumble the physical matter of our planet.
https://www.screamblastrepeat.com/urzah-a-tranquil-void/
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I had a great time chatting with prolific guitarist, producer and film composer David Torn about his first solo album in a decade. Read the full feature at Guitar World:
www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...
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“I wasn’t shocked by Angine de Poitrine. Microtonalism has always been there. When Hendrix played 20 cents sharp, it’s the most beautiful thing he played”: David Torn is playing louder and heavier tha...
The prolific guitarist, producer and film composer reflects on his first solo album in a decade, lessons learned across a long career, and his rejection of “guitarists living in the hero age”
https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/david-torn-now-i-imagine-a-place-not-the-same
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So glad to finally get this out in the world
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Urzah
26 days ago
"The verdict – one of Britain’s most exciting heavy bands" Huge thanks to That's Heavy for the in-depth review of our new album, out tomorrow!
thatsheavy.co.uk/urzah-a-tran...
Listen to 'A Tranquil Void' here:
bio.site/urzah
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Urzah: A Tranquil Void : That's Heavy
Texas death metal force Tribal Gaze unleash Inveighing Brilliance - a brutal, focused record with old-school savagery and modern precision.
https://thatsheavy.co.uk/urzah-a-tranquil-void/
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Really proud of this album, so it's awesome to see it getting such a good reception so far.
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30 days ago
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Wild times, our new album got an 8/10 review in
@metalhammer.bsky.social
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Excited for this Bath show next Friday 👇
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Urzah
about 2 months ago
Tom spoke to
@gbhbl.com
about our new album, out in only a few weeks! 🌀✨
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Urzah
about 2 months ago
Ed and Tom spoke to the guys at
@intheabyssmetal.bsky.social
about the new album, summer tour and future plans 👇
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Urzah
about 2 months ago
Check out our Behind The Music interview with
@rte.ie
where we share our earliest influences and what we're currently listening to!
www.rte.ie/entertainmen...
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Behind the music - Urzah
Bristol-based progressive sludge quartet Urzah have released their new single, Hunter in the Veil, from their upcoming new album, A Tranquil Void. We asked them the BIG questions . . .
https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2026/0507/1568580-behind-the-music-urzah/
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Urzah
about 2 months ago
🔥💀Temple of Doom Vol II - Sat 23rd May💀🔥 We can't wait for our first Bristol show of the year, playing some brand-new tracks off the upcoming LP at this stacked all-dayer🌀✨ 🎟️
www.headfirstbristol.co.uk/whats-on/loc...
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TEMPLE OF DOOM VOL. II at Loco Klub
Temple of Doom returns for its second edition, this time in the dark and foreboding tunnels of Loco Klub. Prepare for a day of total doom and sonic excess, bringing together a collection of bands from...
https://www.headfirstbristol.co.uk/whats-on/loco-klub/sat-23-may-temple-of-doom-vol-ii-140249#e140249
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Urzah
about 2 months ago
It’s been 2 years today since we released 'The Scorching Gaze' and it's been a whirlwind ever since!🎉✨ Massive thank you to Andrew
@apfrecords.bsky.social
for his continued support, and to all of you who listen. Listen to our debut and preorder our new LP 'A Tranquil Void' here
bio.site/urzah
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Urzah
2 months ago
Check out this deep dive with our lead guitarist Tom on our upcoming album
@idioteqcom.bsky.social
🌀✨ Full feature here:
idioteq.com/progressive-...
@apfrecords.bsky.social
@forthelost.bsky.social
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Progressive post metal sludgers URZAH talk earthen heaviness, vocal lessons and 13-minute closers ahead of June 5 release of "A Tranquil Void" - IDIOTEQ.com
The Wolfess arrives somewhere between worlds. On "Hunter in the Veil," the second single from Urzah's incoming LP, that figure carries the whole song —
https://idioteq.com/progressive-post-metal-sludgers-urzah/
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Guitar World [Unofficial]
2 months ago
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“Danny Gatton and Jimmy Bryant have the otherworldliness that I saw in Dimebag Darrell and Randy Rhoads”: Baroness shredder Gina Gleason on 75 years of the Fender Telecaster, the magic that binds its players, and why it works for metal
The face of Fender’s 75th Anniversary Telecaster campaign shares all about her new death metal project, recent technique breakthroughs and where she thinks the future of metal tone lies
https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/gina-gleason-fender-telecaster-75th-anniversary
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Had a great chat with Gina Gleason of Baroness for Guitar World about new death metal project Ecliptor, Baroness album news and the enduring appeal of the Telecaster 🔥 Read here:
www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...
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Really proud to finally share this one, streaming links below 👇
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3 months ago
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Can't wait for people to hear this new one 🖤
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3 months ago
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With my Welsh Horror PhD postponed until next year due to lack of funding, I'm returning to my fiction after a (painfully) long break. Here's the last story I published, an eldritch ecohorror for
@grantamag.bsky.social
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Sing Stone, Speak Fire
‘The emergency cords have been removed from the carriages for some time.’
https://granta.com/sing-stone-speak-fire/
3 months ago
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Urzah
3 months ago
We're really excited to see our latest single on Guitar World's Editors' Picks playlist 🖤 "Infernal Star I is a barreling rager that channels the majestic blood and thunder of Mastodon and adds a serrated edge of post-hardcore."
www.guitarworld.com/artists/musi...
@apfrecords.bsky.social
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“An unlikely combo of samba and shred – it shouldn’t work but it kinda does”: March 2026 Guitar World Editors’ Picks
Collaborative instrumental greatness from six-string aces new (Jack Gardiner and Matteo Mancuso) and old (SatchVai), bossa nova guitar bliss from Mei Semones, sublime slide work from Duane Betts, swas...
https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/music-releases/march-2026-guitar-world-editors-picks
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Urzah
3 months ago
🔥SOUTH WALES TOUR DATE CONFIRMED 🔥 Another awesome lineup added to our June album launch tour, with
@rootzerobanduk.bsky.social
, THE RIVER, and AT WAR WITH THE SUN 🖤 📅 Fri 26 June 📍 Newport, McCann's Rock N Ale Bar 🎟️ £7 adv:
www.tickettailor.com/events/drown...
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Urzah
3 months ago
Thanks to KNOTFEST for adding 'Infernal Star I' to their new music playlist 🙏✨ Listen here:
knotfest.lnk.to/PulseOfTheMa...
@knotfestofficial.bsky.social
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Pulse Of The Maggots
Go to Pulse Of The Maggots.
https://knotfest.lnk.to/PulseOfTheMaggots
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Another Urzah show in Hitchin next weekend, get involved 🤘
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3 months ago
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Scott Evans
3 months ago
Started a live in-studio series with friends. I am so happy these are, and I love our scrappy little team. Make stuff with your friends. First up the brilliant PILE, one of the best bands doing it
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Pile “Born At Night” // Amps In The Room
YouTube video by Amps In The Room
https://youtu.be/cResu9RBeks?si=ZylVsIFMCX3wGCxw
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Urzah
3 months ago
🔥 PORTSMOUTH tickets now live 🔥 Tickets for the Portsmouth leg of our June tour are now available:
www.wedgewood-rooms.co.uk/events/2026-...
📅 Weds 10th June 📍 Edge of the Wedge, Southsea 🎟️ £10
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On tour this June!
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4 months ago
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Urzah
4 months ago
💥NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 💥 We're excited to announce we'll be in Kent this summer, with BOREHEAD and KALOPSIA. See you there! 📍 Poco Loco, Chatham 📅 Fri 12th June (8pm) 🎟️ £5 Adv (£7 OTD) Tickets:
www.ticketsource.co.uk/livemusiceve...
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Stoo
4 months ago
Any folks I know want a free ticket to Mastiff & Beyond Extinction at the Black Heart tomorrow? In-laws are visiting this weekend so can't make it 🫠LMK if so and I can transfer it via dice fm. Don't want any money for it - call it my good deed for the week 🖤
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Urzah
4 months ago
Thanks
@boolintunes.bsky.social
for the review of our new single: "In a master stroke, they turn the track’s rock’n’roll chorus lick into a sweeping lead line, making for a soaring instrumental outro to contrast all the heavy grit that’s been mulched before it."
boolintunes.com/news/new-mus...
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New Music Friday – March 6th, 2026 - Boolin Tunes
Welcome to New Music Friday, where we round-up all of the week’s releases from metalcore, hardcore, alternative and indie.
https://boolintunes.com/news/new-music-friday-march-6th-2026/
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Urzah
4 months ago
Happy Bandcamp Friday! Preorder for 'A Tranquil Void', our new album out on 5th June, is now live on Bandcamp:
urzahband.bandcamp.com/album/a-tran...
✨Limited edition 'Supernova' vinyl variant and tee bundles available✨
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A Tranquil Void, by Urzah
8 track album
https://urzahband.bandcamp.com/album/a-tranquil-void
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Urzah
4 months ago
Hope you guys are enjoying the single 'Infernal Star I' we dropped yesterday 🤘 Check out more from behind the scenes of our upcoming album over at Doomed Nation:
doomed-nation.com/uk-progressi...
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UK progressivesludge metal band Urzah announce new album »A Tranquil Void« on APF Records and share first single »Infernal Star I«!
Bristol, UK based progressive sludge metal band Urzah is gearing up to release their second full-length album, »A Tranquil Void«, which will see the light on June 5th, 2026 through APF Records. Listen...
https://doomed-nation.com/uk-progressivesludge-metal-band-urzah-announce-new-album-a-tranquil-void-on-apf-records-and-share-first-single-infernal-star-i/
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Really excited about this lineup for our album launch, it's going to be an awesome night
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4 months ago
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Really proud to finally announce Urzah's new LP 'A Tranquil Void' and lead single 'Infernal Star I'. Get involved:
lnkfi.re/teVrV8bO
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Urzah
4 months ago
⚔️BAY DAYS '26 HEADLINER & FULL LINEUP ANNOUNCED⚔️ We can't wait to join this stacked summer lineup. See you then! 📅 Sat 1st August, 12-8pm 📍 Radio City Social, Chelmsford 🎟️ £49.50 Tics on sale now:
www.eventbrite.com/e/bay-days-f...
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Urzah
5 months ago
🔥 NOTTINGHAM! 🔥 We're travelling up to headline this monster show with Scaleraker and Defector on 20th March. We'll be playing brand new cuts from our second album arriving in a few months time. 📍 Tap & Tumbler, Nottingham 📅 Fri 20th March 🎟️ FREE entry See you at the front ⚔️🫡
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Had a lovely chat with Glasgow doomgaze band Cwfen about finding success when they least expected it, bidding against celebs over rare gear, and how a Game Boy and Nirvana tab book changed their lives forever Guitar World feature here:
www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...
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5 months ago
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Urzah
5 months ago
'Seven Wars Old', a compilation of heavy & atmospheric bands raising money for the Palestinian Children's Relief Fund, is out tomorrow for Bandcamp Friday. We're proud to be a part of it along with many friends in the UK scene. Please support if you can:
hungercompuk.bandcamp.com
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Urzah
5 months ago
We can't wait to join this stacked line-up for💥BAY DAYS Festival 2026💥 📍 Radio City, Chelmsford 📅 Sat 1st August 🎟️ Tics on sale from Eventbrite - discounted early-bird tics still available 🤘
www.eventbrite.com/e/bay-days-f...
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Urzah
5 months ago
It's a privilege to contribute a track to this worthy cause, a compilation of heavy underground UK bands in aid of the Palestinian Children's Relief Fund. Available on Bandcamp on 6th February
hungercompuk.bandcamp.com
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This Bristol stoner/doom all-dayer is going to be class 🤘
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5 months ago
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Back up to Manchester with Urzah in less than two weeks, should be a blinder!
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6 months ago
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I had an inspiring chat with Dylan Desmond of Bell Witch for Bassplayer magazine about his complicated rig, creative process and the stunning Stygian Bough Volume II LP. Full interview:
www.guitarworld.com/artists/bass...
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“My friend told me I couldn’t even play a 6-string bass – so I had to learn it to prove him wrong!” Meet 7-string bass wizard Dylan Desmond, whose accidental two-handed tapping powers doom’s most adve...
Inspired by Michael Hedges, the Bell Witch doom merchant splits his signal between guitar and bass amps, and fills up the entire frequency spectrum. He reveals the surprise influences that inspired hi...
https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bassists/dylan-desmond-bell-witch-stygian-bough-ii
7 months ago
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Tribune
7 months ago
Despite initiatives purporting to promote working-class writing, the publishing industry remains woefully out of touch with the needs, pressures, and dreams of life outside bourgeois Britain. Is another working-class literature possible?
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A Working-Class Writer Is Something to Be
Despite initiatives purporting to promote working-class writing, the publishing industry remains woefully out of touch with the needs, pressures, and dreams of life outside bourgeois Britain. Is anoth...
https://tribunemag.co.uk/2025/12/a-working-class-writer-is-something-to-be
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Urzah
7 months ago
🔥UPDATE: SLUDGE SUNDAY - PAY WHAT YOU CAN!🔥 Road to Masochist has decided to make the final Sludge Sunday of 2025 a ‘PAY WHAT YOU CAN!’ event!* *Refunds available for purchased full price tics, or you can opt to contribute to the bands’ guarantees 🎟️:
www.headfirstbristol.co.uk/whats-on/the...
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My review of the excellent new split from The Bug and Ghost Dubs
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7 months ago
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Urzah
7 months ago
🔥Cardiff - This Sunday🔥
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