Orphnē is the most recent musical offering from MAUD THE MOTH, a music movement brought into being by Amaya López-Carromero, a Madrid born pianist, singer, and songwriter. MAUD THE MOTH is Amaya’s alter ego, a conduit that she uses to explore and create music that is greatly influenced by her own personal life experiences. Through this medium, … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Maud The Moth – Orphnē
Category: Album/EP Reviews
ALBUM REVIEW: Heathen Beast – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised But It Will Be Heard
Before I begin, I would like to note that this particular review will likely contain the most swearing on this website. HEATHEN BEAST have opinions and that opinion is largely “f this and f that” HEATHEN BEAST originate in Mumbai, India. They are a black, grind and death metal trio formed of Carvaka (Vocals/Guitars), Samkhya … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Heathen Beast – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised But It Will Be Heard
ALBUM REVIEW: Al-Namrood – Wala’at
Black Metal is a genre in which the lyrics tend to focus on a strong anti-religious stance. For most of the bands you might have heard of, the source of the artists is likely Christianity. For the most part, the bands are protected in this by various freedom of speech laws, excluding obvious examples like … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Al-Namrood – Wala’at
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: Thirteen Stars – Finest Ramshackle Jam
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
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