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Thieves And Charlatans review

Posted on September 10, 2024 by scotty fuse

A quick review of ‘Thieves And Charlatans’ on this weeks The Xroadie files. “Gimme Danger (On My Stereo) crunchy riffs pounding drums thumping bass screaming guitars and strong vocals. Leaders Of Nobody slow slithering doom metal music that envelopes your … Continue reading →

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Burn On The Bayou release!

Posted on December 7, 2023 by scotty fuse

This comes out tomorrow! « Cortez doomy take on Gloomy is something to behold »-Musipedia Of Metal

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Burn On The Bayou review

Posted on December 5, 2023 by scotty fuse

Check out this sweet review of the CCR tribute we are on. “Cortez follows this by picking the less known Gloomy. While they move at the same pace as the previous track, they emphasize the doom, and it fairly crushes.” … Continue reading →

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The Depths Below reviewed on The Ripple Effect

Posted on November 11, 2017 by scotty fuse

Yes, one of my favourite tribes from Massachusetts are back with a smoker of an album, ‘The Depths Below’. After 5 long years of no recordings – apart from a brilliant 7” split Borracho – the stars finally aligned and … Continue reading →

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The Depths Below on the July Doom Charts!

Posted on August 6, 2017 by scotty fuse

7. CORTEZ – THE DEPTHS BELOW / NEW! Let’s take a trip with the Boston quintet Cortez. Let’s have them drag us down with them to The Depths Below. I reckon we can safely state that most of you freaks … Continue reading →

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The Depths Below reviewed at Angry Metal Guy

Posted on July 1, 2017 by scotty fuse

Pretty decent review, although it’s safe to say that this writer didn’t dig the song “Dead Planet” 🙂 Cortez – The Depths Below Review By Dr. A.N. Grier On July 1, 2017 It’s occurred to me that when I go … Continue reading →

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The Depths Below reviewed on Outlaws Of the Sun

Posted on June 21, 2017 by scotty fuse

Had the privilege of checking out the amazing new album from Boston based stoner/grunge band Cortez entitled The Depths Below. I understand the term “grunge” can make some get that prickly feeling inside, but I use it with the utmost … Continue reading →

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The Depths Below review at Riff Relevant

Posted on June 21, 2017 by scotty fuse

(By Damon Gravitoyd, Guest Contributor/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) With their most recent offering ‘The Depths Below‘, Cortez takes it further down to delve into a dark pool of possibilities. Shine your eyes across a review of the new album and hear an … Continue reading →

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The Depths Below reviewed on The Obelisk

Posted on June 19, 2017 by scotty fuse

Cortez, The Depths Below: Blood Through the Citadel A difference of intent behind the new Cortez album is signaled immediately through the artwork. Where their 2012 self-titled debut (review here) featured an Alex Von Wieding cover of a monstrous, armor-clad … Continue reading →

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Split 7″ reviewed on The Ripple Effect

Posted on June 20, 2014 by scotty fuse

Cool new review of the Cortez / Borracho split 7″ courtesy of the mighty Swedebeast at The Ripple Effect! Cortez – “Vanishing Point” “Vanishing Point” is a very dangerous song to play if you’re driving. I drive a lot and … Continue reading →

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