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Orkney: Symphony Of The Magnetic North (The Magnetic North) #NNR7
This album is at once as monumental as a menhir and as intimate as the unspoken. Each mound speaks to every inch of skin, each wave to every thought, each note to every step, and the whole delights the heart just as much as the mind. It is grand and beautiful, subtle and deeply human. Perfectly unclassifiable, with its classical elements blended with electronic music and the folk sounds of the vast northern moors, "Orkney: Symphony Of The Magnetic North" takes its place here
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Give me 5 - Episode 11 : "Weird albums"
“Give me 5” invites you to discover a selection of 5 albums per contributor, for a total of 10 weird albums.
Oct 181 min read
Afterlife of the wild - Part 1 : Absence (Far away)
This new EP from Far Away once again showcases their talent and originality in their immersive creative approach. Either we’ve lost our ability to smell a deer’s antlers in the dead of winter, or this is truly a groundbreaking EP that you absolutely must put on your turntable before the end of the world!
Oct 162 min read
Terrifying angels (Pure reason revolution)
Since their reunion in 2019, and over the course of four albums, Pure Reason Revolution, have managed to establish themselves among the bands capable of blending influences as diverse as Pink Floyd, Porcupine Tree, and Nirvana, infusing their decidedly progressive sound with an unbridled energy that is undoubtedly their trademark. This new album is one of those works that reconciles you with a genre, an approach that’s almost stylistic, certainly sonic.
Oct 153 min read
Clutch announce “Wasted Lands,” their fourteenth album
Clutch, the American stoner rock band, has announced its fourteenth album, Wasted Lands, set for release on January 22, 2027, along with the music video for the title track, accompanied by a second track
Oct 121 min read
Wicked Elephant Revival - Live Release Party w/ friends @La Bière de la Rade (Toulon)
The Wicked Elephant Revival (WER to their friends) were determined to make this evening not just another “release party” driven by some promotional fad, but a genuine musical and social gathering, a wonderful opportunity to unveil the tracks from their debut album, No Rest for the Wicked, in a wild live performance, as well as to bring together, for the second half of the evening, musicians from all walks of life (including members of other bands, some of whom are also part o
Sep 263 min read
“Give Me 5” is back for the new school year! (Please note: Date change)
On wednesday September 30th 2026 at 21h on YouTube Channel @shakearsmagazine : “Give Me 5” is back for the new school year! Episode 10 - 10 newcomers to the French and international music scene, across all genres. Five albums each released in 2026, debut albums or EPs for their artists.
Sep 201 min read
Vox occulta (Einar Solberg)
what stands out in this new solo venture, titled Vox occulta, is Einar Solberg’s talent for rhythmic composition, which transforms these pieces into components of a soundtrack brimming with vocal and instrumental textures that cast a spell on you.
Aug 111 min read
Through zero (Elder)
This Through Zero is already establishing itself as a truly great album, built on a clearly progressive foundation into which the band injects—with remarkable energy and intelligence—the best of stoner and heavy metal riffs. With six tracks ranging from 5 to over 10 minutes, Elder once again commands respect, without veering into either showboating or tedium, making this 2026 release an excellent progressive rock album that you should listen to right away!
Aug 21 min read
Girls that shake ears (Playlist)
Following the live broadcast of “Give Me 5” Episode 3 (replay available on YouTube), dedicated to women whose music has changed their lives, hosts @cutecadavra and @shakearsmagazine are launching the “Pink October” challenge on October 1, 2025: every day of the month, an album will be featured to highlight a female artist or a girl band. These are their #girlsthatshakears
Sep 30, 20252 min read
Give Me 5 - Episode 1: “Albums That Were Never Released on Vinyl”
“Give Me 5,” a new music-focused show, invites listeners to discover or rediscover albums and artists through a selection of 5 records per guest—that’s 10 albums in total! First episode: 10 albums that had never been released on vinyl as of the show’s air date (July 2, 2025)
Jul 2, 20251 min read
MYRATH & Disconnected - Live @ Espace Julien - Marseille (FR) October 10th 2024
Myrath's performance was an unforgettable encounter: the band set the Espace Julien stage alight! The Tunisians are happy to be in France, confiding that they don't have the same freedom to perform at home, and we're proud to welcome them, for their classy metal, their values and their generosity. The show is intense, colorful and warm, and we dance as much as we sing, to the frenzied rhythm of tracks from all their albums.
May 24, 20253 min read
VANDEN PLAS & Korrigan - Live @Monster's Art - Fréjus (FR) - May 8th 2025
We know where we stand: Vanden Plas, with a 30-year career behind them, have some choice tracks in store for us, revisiting almost all their works in turn, including four tracks from their latest The Empyrean equation of the long lost things. The band's line-up remains unchanged until 2023, with Alessandro del Vecchio (replacing Günter Werno), known for his work with Edge of Forever and Jorn.
May 21, 20253 min read
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