Five years since their previous full length album, THIRTEEN STARS are giving their all with a new album titled Finest Ramshackle Jam. Eagerly anticipated for what seems like an eternity, the record is a masterpiece! It combines fantastic musicianship with fine production work and some new (yet old sounding) ideas, taking influence from some of … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Thirteen Stars – Finest Ramshackle Jam
Category: Album/EP Reviews
EP REVIEW: Cadence Noir – A Reckless Endeavour
Nottingham is well renowned for its folk tales of the legendary Robin Hood, but if you are to find some new(ish) tales to discover, you would be best looking amongst its present day music scene.CADENCE NOIR are a Gothic Folk N’ Roll band that play foot stomping folk rock infused with elements of blues, metal … Continue reading EP REVIEW: Cadence Noir – A Reckless Endeavour
ALBUM REVIEW: Foetal Juice – Gluttony
Well I must admit the Brits have done it again with another gloriously controversial Death Metal album. FOETAL JUICE (yes that is their name) has a brutal and incredibly heavy Death Metal album that is called Gluttony. The one thing you can count on from a Death Metal band is controversy and these lads deliver … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Foetal Juice – Gluttony
ALBUM REVIEW: Anonymus – La Bestia
Well ladies and gents there is another fantastic, technically gifted, passionate, ear splitting and heart pounding Canadian Thrash Metal band that has made a truly astounding album. One that even the gods of old would love listening to. I was quite astounded that this band from Quebec were doing an album where all the vocals … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Anonymus – La Bestia
ALBUM REVIEW: Greyhawk – Keepers Of The Flame
Seattle, Washington is known musically for its grunge scene and the legendary Jimi Hendrix. However, metal masters GREYHAWK are putting Seattle on the map once more. Cross the threshold into another realm. A land of fantasy, dragons and wizards with Keepers Of The Flame awaits. Gates Of Time is the best unreleased eighties’ fantasy themed … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Greyhawk – Keepers Of The Flame
EP REVIEW: Sven Gali – 3
After many years in the shadows, Canadian heavy metal rockers SVEN GALI are back with their brand new EP, 3. In 1993, SVEN GALI reached great heights with their self-titled debut album which was nominated for Hard Rock Album of the Year and Most Promising Band at the Junos. SVEN GALI went gold in Canada … Continue reading EP REVIEW: Sven Gali – 3
ALBUM REVIEW: The Other – Haunted
There has always been a strong output of horror from mainland Europe. Ever since the expressionist movies of the 1920’s. Steeped in myths and folklore, it also has a dark history for those wishing to investigate further. Crawling out of the catacombs, armed with scares and frights comes the new thirteen track album from THE … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: The Other – Haunted
ALBUM REVIEW: Hanibal Death Machine – A Bout De Souffle
Taking inspiration from artists such as MARILYN MANSON and ROB ZOMBIE, and singing in French, HANIBAL DEATH MACHINE have a very defined sound. Their latest release A Bout De Souffle (English: Breathless) provides yet another distinct flavour in the field of industrial music with mass appeal. Formed in 2014 by Jean-Luc Loret (Vocals), Corentin Altar … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Hanibal Death Machine – A Bout De Souffle
ALBUM REVIEW: Grave Digger – Fields Of Blood
GRAVE DIGGER have marked their fortieth anniversary with the release of their twentieth studio album Fields of Blood. Fields of Blood is a concept album that focuses on the history of Scotland and its struggle for independence. The Clansman’s Journey sets the scene with an instrumental track. This track features traditional bagpipes that starts our … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Grave Digger – Fields Of Blood
EP REVIEW: Frost* – Others
Whilst we are currently experiencing a spell of blistering hot weather and summer has officially begun there are signs of a climate change coming in the form of FROST* Fear not! We are not due arctic blizzards but instead a chilling six track EP titled Others. These were composed at the time of the bands … Continue reading EP REVIEW: Frost* – Others