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Goatsnake to Headline Southern Lord West Coast Tour
True, it’s not happening anywhere near me, but I’m just glad that Goatsnake are touring somewhere. They’ll be out on the West Coast next month supporting their 2015 return full-length, Black Age Blues...
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Goatsnake Announce East Coast Tour Dates
Been waiting for this one to get announced. I think if anything it shows how pitiful the East Coast is at this point. Granted, Goatsnake are a West Coast act, but three dates? One’s at the Saint Vitus...
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Goatsnake and Pelican Announce Dec. Tour Dates
Well shit. I guess, if you’re Goatsnake, and you’ve never played Chicago before, the band you want to team up with to do so is Pelican. The reunited riffers’ sporadic touring to support their 2015...
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audiObelisk Transmission 052
Click Here to Download Here is the Music Player. You need to installl flash player to show this cool thing! Whenever the hell it was that I started really doing podcasts again on a roughly-monthly...
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Goatsnake and Pelican Midwest Shows Start Dec. 12
If you ever want proof that the universe is an uncaring, relentlessly cruel void — first of all, look anywhere — I humbly submit the fact that Goatsnake and Pelican are doing shows and I won’t be there...
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The Obelisk Presents: The Top 10 Songs of 2015
Please note: This list is not culled in any way from the Readers Poll, which is ongoing. If you haven’t yet contributed your favorites of 2015 to that, please do. — Last year, I did a Song of the Year...
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audiObelisk Transmission 055
Click Here to Download Here is the Music Player. You need to installl flash player to show this cool thing! Before we get to all the tracks and this and that, I have to say, this double-size...
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The Obelisk Presents: THE TOP 30 ALBUMS OF 2015
Please note: This list is not culled in any way from the Readers Poll, which is ongoing. If you haven’t yet contributed your favorites of 2015 to that, please do. — It’s damn near impossible to start...
View ArticleFriday Full-Length: Goatsnake, Flower of Disease
Flower Of Disease by Goatsnake Goatsnake remain the standard by which a rolling groove should be judged. Rare are the instances in the last 50 years in which something that might be deemed heavy has...
View ArticleFriday Full-Length: Goatsnake, Trampled Under Hoof
Goatsnake, Trampled Under Hoof (2004) There’s a lot to like about Goatsnake‘s 2004 EP, Trampled Under Hoof, right? It’s not like the idea of, ‘Hey, here are some Goatsnake tracks’ needs much...
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Radio Recap: Episode 09
Good show. I had fun, anyway. I cut the voice breaks for this one while The Patient Mrs. and her mom took The Pecan out to the grocery store, but the breaks nonetheless worked out to be maybe a minute...
View ArticleFriday Full-Length: Goatsnake, Trampled Under Hoof
Goatsnake, Trampled Under Hoof (2004) There’s a lot to like about Goatsnake‘s 2004 EP, Trampled Under Hoof, right? It’s not like the idea of, ‘Hey, here are some Goatsnake tracks’ needs much...
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Radio Recap: Episode 09
Good show. I had fun, anyway. I cut the voice breaks for this one while The Patient Mrs. and her mom took The Pecan out to the grocery store, but the breaks nonetheless worked out to be maybe a minute...
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Goatsnake Release New Single Breakfast with the King b/w Deathwish
Granted, I’m perpetually late with news, but while Juneteenth is already past, the money from Goatsnake‘s single, Breakfast with the King b/w Deathwish, still goes to Color of Change. Three dollars...
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Radio Playlist: Episode 37
So I guess this is the episode where I play Sleep‘s Dopesmoker in its entirety. I’ve wanted to play a full record for a while now, mostly because that’s how I like listening to stuff at home, so I...
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Metal Playlist: Episode 58
I’m trying to break my own rules a little bit. Every now and again, it’s a decent exercise to try to change things up. I kind of did the same last ep, by starting out with a bunch of classic doom....
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Metal Playlist: Episode 83
This isn’t the first time I’ve done this — an all-request show — but I’m especially happy to have put word out for people to pick tunes in this instance, because look at that middle block of songs!...
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Goatsnake Debut Album I Vinyl Reissue Coming Aug. 29
Reissue of Goatsnake‘s debut album? Fair enough. I’m not sure if 1999’s I (discussed here) should ever be allowed to drop out of print, but if it has, I’m definitely not about to blame Southern Lord...
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The Obelisk Show on Gimme Metal Playlist: Episode 90
I don’t remember the last time I did three voice breaks on a show, and while I’m of the general opinion that the less the universe hears my voice the better off said universe will likely be for not...
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