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Fiercely independent record label. UK underground sludge / doom / stoner metal. Black 'n' roll. Thrash. Grind. Alternative. Hardcore. Uneasy listening.
Barbarian Hermit goes on indefinite hiatus.
Been great releasing 3 of their albums over the last decade.
TORSO - Annihilation Day (Album Review)
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APF Fest 2025
Saturday 13th September
Rebellion, Manchester
Featuring Goblinsmoker, Swamp Coffin, Battalions, Voidlurker, Wall and Trippy Wicked.
Come join us for a day of doom.
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Out today: GOBLINSMOKER - The King's Eternal Throne
Doom metal with crushing sludge riffs and venomous black metal vocals from the Durham trio. Ritualistic, heavy, and soaked in sacred smoke.
Worship the riff.
Listen via linktr.ee/APFRecords
#heavymetal #NewMusicFriday
GOBLINSMOKER - The King's Eternal Throne (Album Review)
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Double dose of heavy from @apfrecords.bsky.social who open the doom door to #SpiderKitten & #Goblinsmoker
@fuzzdoomrip.bsky.social has #KingPotenaz & #Aceves
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OUT TODAY via APF: Spider Kitten - The Truth Is Caustic To Love
14 tracks, 38 minutes. Doom, sludge, grunge, Americana, riffs for days, and a Randy Newman cover.
ffo Melvins, Killdozer, Alice In Chains, Boris
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💥 ALBUM REVIEW 💥
They're the bastard offspring of Pink Floyd and Eyehategod; Spider Kitten release 'The Truth Is Caustic To Love' via @apfrecords.bsky.social
"You get hit from all angles, with a series of body blows, before the head shots pile on top"
Read: therazorsedge.rocks/2025-06-albu...
There's so much happening on this excellent album from @spdrkttn.bsky.social @apfrecords.bsky.social #metalsky
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Mark HB reviews Spider Kitten ‘The Truth Is Caustic To Love’ – Intriguing, intense, yet totally cathartic from the ever-evolving trio that releases today, 27th June, via APF Records
www.thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/spid...
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Fancy some grindhouse horror-soaked metal mayhem?
Lo-fi thrash horror rock?
Feral sludgepunk meets thrash?
Cinematic garage metal chaos?
OK then. TORSO's Satanic Nirvana is out today. Dig it.
hereliestorso.bandcamp.com/track/satani...
Mark HB reviews Elan 'Elan Vs Elan' – An unhinged and feral assault of vicious hardcore and sludge depravity that’s out now via APF Records
www.thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/elan...
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GOBLINSMOKER will release The King's Eternal Throne on 25th July.
The final part of the Toad King trilogy. Opening cut Shamanic Rites will be on streaming sites tomorrow.
apfrecords.co.uk/albums/the-k...
@youngmarkyoung.bsky.social has @eyeshxc.bsky.social while GC has #HigherWalls in a double dose of hardcore aggression.
@fuzzdoomrip.bsky.social takes the #Snakemother reissue & I have #Elan
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💥Video Premiere💥
Stream a short, bludgeoning burst of doomy, sludge and noise-rock fury with the new Spider Kitten track 'The Spoiler' exclusively on The Sleeping Shaman at 👇
www.thesleepingshaman.com/streams/spid...
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🚨 SPIDER KITTEN ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM 🚨
THE TRUTH IS CAUSTIC TO LOVE
Out 27.06.25
🔥 Watch the video for lead single The Dose
🎥 bit.ly/skthedose
Ugly. Beautiful. Loud. Quiet. Always human.
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Guest scribe Andrew Field, of APF Records, dives into Rush legend Alex Lifeson’s Envy Of None, offering his take on their new album ‘Stygian Waves' that releases this Friday, 28th March, via Kscope
www.thesleepingshaman.com/reviews/envy...
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Matthew reviews the heavy, sludgey and downright doomy night of riffs with Dopethrone, Wallowing and Barbarian Hermit at Rebellion, Manchester on 21st March 2025
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APF Records is a UK independent record label specialising in heavy metal and hard rock. We’re big fans of the label and sat down with founder/owner Andrew Field to find out a bit more about the label, its origins, its aim, and its future. We also find out more about the man himself, his time in the…
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"It takes many hours of dedication in the rehearsal room to reach this level of mutual understanding. Are you ready to join the Pylon Cult?"
Pylon Cult is out now on APF Records.
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Mark HB reviews Praetorian 'Pylon Cult' – Eight relentless tracks of scathing blackened sludge, seething with fury and out is now via APF Records
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"A band celebrating all their metal influences from Darkthrone to Crowbar while bringing us their unique approach."
Many thanks to Metal Digest 🤘
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SIX YEARS OF PLAGUE.
This album changed our trajectory significantly for the better, we offer our eternal love and gratitude to @apfrecords.bsky.social for believing in it, and us.
@apfrecords.bsky.social certified noise with @praetoriankvlt.bsky.social
@altblkera.bsky.social bring Rave Immortal
@sunrot.bsky.social impress
I like #Blacktoothed
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Out now on APF: Praetorian - Pylon Cult.
A unique combo of sludge, black metal, post metal, thrash, doom and hardcore.
Hope you dig it.
praetorianuk.bandcamp.com/album/pylon-...
"The icey sub-zero depths of winter make the perfect backdrop for the first LP from Praetorian."
Need grim music for this week's grim weather? We recommend you check out Praetorian's debut out this Friday on APF Records.
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🔥ALBUM REVIEW🔥
Check out our review of the new album from UK blackened sludge metallers, Praetorian! 'Pylon Cult' is out January 31st via APF Records.
www.metalepidemic.com/praetorian-p...
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"A dense, heavy, fast, engaging, and textured blackened sludge album."
Another very positive review for Praetorian's Pylon Cult has landed. Thank you to Knut at Veil of Sound for their expert analysis.
Pylon Cult is out this Friday via APF.
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"Their songs may run long, but they don’t feel long."
The positive reviews keep rolling in. Many thanks to Metal Epidemic for their 4/5 lowdown on Praetorian's Pylon Cult.
Pylon Cult will be unleashed this Friday.
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"Praetorian's debut album throttles you, for once the grimness of the South is represented by the elite blackened sludge of Praetorian."
High praise from Musipedia Of Metal.
Pylon Cult is out this Friday.
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