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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Radio Recap: Episode 07
I wanted to get a little weird. You know, the last episode of The Obelisk Show on Gimme Radio was some of the best tracks from 2018, but in addition to some new stuff, some 2019 stuff — cuts from...
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Brant Bjork, Groundhogs, Child, Yawning Man and More Playing Black Deer...
Desertscene in London — the same good people who put together Desertfest there and have worked to bring it to New York as well — have paired up with the country/Americana/blues Black Deer Festival to...
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Friday Full-Length: Child, Child
Melbourne-based heavy blues rockers Child released their self-titled debut on Feb. 19, 2014, just over five years ago. It was the right vibe at the right time, though quite frankly, in terms of time,...
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Child Post New Single “Free & Humble”; Announce Soul Merda LP
Lest one be accused of burying the lede, heavy blues rockers Child are doing dates in their native Australia this week with UK garage-doom forerunners Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats. That’s a damn good...
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Album Review: Child, Soul Murder
Child are all-in on heavy blues. It’s been seven years since the release of their second album, 2016’s Blueside (review here), nine since they issued their 2014 self-titled debut (discussed here) and...
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Metal Playlist: Episode 106
All of the music included in today’s episode of The Obelisk Show is new unless otherwise noted. There was some fresh-out stuff I knew I wanted to put in — REZN, Black Helium, Child, Edena Gardens,...
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Child Announce Australian Tour Dates Supporting Soul Murder
Heavy blues rockers Child have booked a run of mostly-east-coast tour dates in their home country of Australia to support the recent release of their third album, Soul Murder (review here). That record...
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The Obelisk Presents: THE BEST OF 2023 — Year in Review
[PLEASE NOTE: These are not the results of the year-end poll, which ends in January. If you haven’t contributed your picks yet, please do so here.] — It is encouraging in the extreme to see heavy...
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Child Sign to Heavy Psych Sounds; Soul Murder & Other Reissues Coming Soon
I like it when cool things happen to good bands generally, but specifically in this case I’m glad that Child‘s 2023 heavy-blues delve, Soul Murder (review here), is getting another look with the...
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Desertfest Belgium 2024 Announces Initial Lineup
Set for the weekend of Oct. 18-20 and (I think?) celebrating the 10th anniversary of the first Desertfest Belgium, which was held in 2014, the 2024 edition of the Antwerp-based Desertfest has made its...
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