Local reissue masterminds Numero Group have always specialized in the obscure, specific, and expansive, but their latest project, Cities of Darkscorch, takes the cake. Back in March, Numero released Warfaring Strangers: Darkscorch Canticles, a 16-track double-LP collection of whimsical, Tolkien-inspired, private-press hard-rock and proto-metal bands that arrived in the early-70s wake of Zeppelin and Sabbath.…
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