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“Thieves And Charlatans” reviewed on Metal Factory

CORTEZ – Thieves And CharlatansBy Crazy-Beat, December 10, 2024 Label: Ripple MusicGenre: Heavy Rockof 10 points: 7.6Release: Friday, October 18, 2024 CORTEZ, the guys from Boston, are putting out a decent heavy rock album here. Right from the start, the … Continue reading

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“Thieves And Charlatans” reviewed by Saiten Kult

CORTEZ – Thieves And Charlatans 2024 (Ripple Music) – Style: Heavy Rock Hard rock, psychedelic rock, the former a little less classic 80s, more 90s, slightly doomy. Definitely following traditions and very beautifully performed. The melodic, but sometimes really rusty … Continue reading

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“Thieves And Charlatans” reviewed by Ray Dorsey

CORTEZ is a band from Boston who have had 3 full-length albums prior to this 2024 release. As a lover of nearly all things hard, heavy & underground for over 50 years, it pains me to admit that I’d never … Continue reading

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Thieves And Charlatans album release show review

Cortez/Worshipper/Curse The Son Live 11/22/24 by Mark ‘Yeti’ Richard · Published November 24, 2024 · Updated November 24, 2024 Live at Deep Cuts in Medford, Massachusetts, USA *November 22nd 2024* Deep Cuts in Medford, Massachusetts is about an hour and ten minute drive from where … Continue reading

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Thieves And Charlatans review on Jam Yeti Music Blog

Cortez – Thieves And Charlatans  by Mark ‘Yeti’ Richard · November 4, 2024 Cortez is a heavy rock/ stoner metal band from Boston, Massachusetts. The band formed in 2006 and just released their latest album, Thieves And Charlatans on Ripple Music, on October 18th, 2024. The current … Continue reading

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Thieves And Charlatans is #6 on October’s Doom Charts!

Well lookee here, we came in at #6 on this month’s Doom Charts! Thanks to all of the contributors who are diggin’ on the new album, ‘Thieves And Charlatans’ on Ripple Music. “The band has always kicked ass and has … Continue reading

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Thieves And Charlatans reviewed on The Sleeping Shaman

Review: Cortez ‘Thieves And Charlatans’ Having spent a lot of time this year dallying around with post-metal, dreamy, ethereal music and some serious bludgeon, my wandering attention span was clearly craving some old-fashioned, bluesy shit-kicking rock and roll. Like an … Continue reading

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Thieves And Charlatans reviewed on Musipedia Of Metal

Cortez – Thieves And Charlatans (Ripple Music) [Rich Piva] Boston’s Cortez have been bringing the stoner doom heavy since 2006, but now, in 2024, the band has created their best work with their new record, Thieves And Charlatans, brought to us … Continue reading

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Cortez on Invisible Oranges

Cortez Cast Out “Thieves and Charlatans” Through Pure Rock Fury Riding their own underground current, Cortez has consistently made a case for their own unmistakable identity. Born from the New England heavy music scene in the mid-2000s, the Boston five-piece plays rock … Continue reading

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‘Thieves And Charlatans’ review on Flying Fiddlesticks

Boston stoner metallizers Cortez are back in your neighborhood with a new set, Thieves And Charlatans. I started listening to Cortez a few years ago when I was living in the Northeast because they are fantastic. Heavy, creative, and imminently headbangable, … Continue reading

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