For the last playlist of the year, we have done something a little bit different. There are the usual releases that have come out in the past two weeks; bands include Epica, Take Breath, Grimgotts, Therion, Arion, Korpkilanni and Sirenia. Some of our team members revealed their top ten albums in posts this week. A … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST 19.12.2020
Month: December 2020
LOTTY’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
Before we reveal our last playlist of the year, editor in chief Lotty reveals her top ten albums of the year. In the words of ABBA “Thank you for the music”. Normally it provides that much needed escapism to allow us to forget our day-to-day stresses and worries. During this pandemic where mental health has … Continue reading LOTTY’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
JACK’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
Next to reveal their top ten albums of the year is Jack, who also joined our team this year. Let's see what he picked. After what has been a very difficult year, taking a look back at some of the albums released has been an absolute pleasure – picking my top 10 was by no … Continue reading JACK’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
MARTIN’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
Next to reveal their top ten is Martin. Take a look and see what he chose. 2020 has been a strange year for all of us, luckily there has been plenty of music to keep us all going. Here are my chosen Top 10 Albums of 2020 ranked in reverse order, starting at Number 10 … Continue reading MARTIN’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
STEFAN’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
Next to reveal their top ten albums is Stefan who joined the team this year. Hello everyone. As you all will know, this year has been inflicted severely by extremely difficult times and circumstances for us all this year since the touring side of the music industry has been put on hold. Thankfully though, it … Continue reading STEFAN’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
EP REVIEW: Take Breath – The Hell In All I Held Too Close
I always commend bands for releasing brand new material in the month that is usually saturated with WHAM and Mariah Carey. Last year it was TRIBE OF GHOSTS with their debut EP 1, this year it's TAKE BREATH with The Hell In All I Held Too Close. Given the year we have all had to … Continue reading EP REVIEW: Take Breath – The Hell In All I Held Too Close
JACOB’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
It's that time of year again folks, time to discuss our top ten albums of the year. First up is Jacob with his top ten albums of the year. Ten albums, from this year,fill’d my heart with great joy,Last year pro-duced in lim-erick!And this year, in son-net.No gigs on, nor fests too,Indeed felt rather blue,But … Continue reading JACOB’S TOP 10 ALBUMS 2020
ALBUM REVIEW: Druon Antigon – Desonstijging
I love a bit of cosmic horror, I love a bit of black metal, and I have a passing affection for the cosmos. Although Carl Sagan’s Cosmos is eternal and will be cherished until the dying breath of the universe. Lennart Janssen’s project DRUON ANTIGON entitled Desonstijging (English: Dislocation) is an interesting take on how … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Druon Antigon – Desonstijging
ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 05.12.2020
The year is coming to an end. Before our team members reveal their top ten albums of the year, here is the latest edition of the Rock Out Stand Out playlist. There have been a fair few album and EP releases. These come from Majestica, Eleine, Dendera. Soilwork, Grimgotts and Ad Infinitum so there are … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT PLAYLIST – 05.12.2020
ALBUM REVIEW: Majestica – A Christmas Carol
It’s not hard to miss that there has been so many adaptions of A Christmas Carol, I don’t personally mind as it’s one of my favourite stories. Alongside The Muppet Christmas Carol and Blackadder Christmas Carol, I now have a new favourite adaption of this Charles Dickens classic to add to my list. It’s not … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Majestica – A Christmas Carol