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Camden, London04/05/2019Pictures: Graham Berry (@blktphotography) Slightly jaded from yesterday’s proceedings but unbroken, back down the rabbit hole of the London Underground to emerge in Camden for Desertfest Day Two. Luckily Elephant Tree are on hand at The Electric Ballroom to ease us into the day gently, clearly understanding the need to be a bit on the gentle side when they ask “How you doing? Who’s hungover?”. Throwing out bouncing stoner grooves, fat and fuzzy bass soloing and wailing, climbing guitars,...

Camden, London03/05/2019Pictures: Graham Berry (@blktphotography) And thus those who unite to worship at the great temple of riff descended onto London for the eighth edition of Desertfest – a now firmly established and oft unmissable date in the festival calendar (and perhaps the best - as there’s not a portaloo in sight). Friday’s line up is arguably one of the most ‘on brand’ to date; most of the bands on the slate deal with some form of blues-tinged, fuzz drenched...

Camden, London05/05/2019Pictures: Graham Berry (@blktphotography) Check out our coverage of day three from Camden’s Desertfest below. The gallery includes shots from Wren, Surya, Mountain Caller, Earthless, CHVE & Syndrome, and All Them Witches. WrenWrenWrenWrenWrenSuryaSuryaSuryaMountain CallerMountain CallerMountain CallerMountain CallerMountain CallerMountain CallerEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessEarthlessCHVE & SyndromeCHVE & SyndromeAll Them WitchesAll Them WitchesAll Them WitchesAll Them WitchesAll Them WitchesAll Them Witches

Camden, London04/05/2019Pictures: Graham Berry (@blktphotography) Check out our coverage of day two from Camden's Desertfest below. The gallery includes shots from Kalloused, Elephant Tree, DVNE, Arabrot, Amenra and Acid Cannibals. Kalloused Kalloused Kalloused Kalloused Kalloused Kalloused Kalloused Kalloused Kalloused Elephant Tree Elephant Tree Elephant Tree Elephant Tree Elephant Tree Elephant Tree Elephant Tree Elephant Tree DVNE DVNE DVNE DVNE DVNE DVNE DVNE DVNE Arabrot Arabrot Arabrot Arabrot Amenra Amenra Amenra Amenra Amenra Amenra Amenra Amenra Amenra Amenra Amenra Amenra Acid...

Camden, London03/05/2019Pictures: Graham Berry (@blktphotography) TLE's Graham and Jay have been covering Camden's Desertfest all weekend. The three-day fest of all things doom, stoner and general heaviness has raged across stages in the Roudhouse, Electric Ballroom, the Black Heart and the Dev. Check out Friday's gallery below, featuring Blackwater Holylight, Grave Miasma, OM, Vokonis, Whoremoan, Wovenhand, and The Zig Zags. Read the full review of Friday at Desertfest 2019. Blackwater Holylight Blackwater Holylight Blackwater Holylight Blackwater Holylight Blackwater Holylight Blackwater...

Electric Ballroom, London12/04/2019Support: Old Man GloomPictures: Graham Berry (@blktphotography) A visit to UK shores from Massachusetts-based Cave In is a rare event regardless, but this show has a particular weight of ceremony. Tonight, Cave In fans are treated to a benefit concert in memory of bassist Caleb Scofield, who died in March last year. This is a celebration of Caleb Scofield's life, with support from sludge metallers Old Man Gloom, with whom Caleb also played, and donations from the show going...

Electric Ballroom, London12/04/2019Support: Old Man GloomPictures: Graham Berry (@blktphotography) The tragic and unexpected death of Caleb Scofield just over one year ago united a community the world over in shock and grief. It was a reminder not only of the brutal nature of life, but of the transcendent and lasting impact of music – of a legacy that persists in hearts minds and ears hereafter. That fans would take the opportunity to celebrate Scofield’s life and music was natural; that...

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