Gather around, get comfortable and prepare yourselves. There is a new story that is about to bestowed upon us. Cinematic Metal story tellers DARK SARAH are about to bring forth a new horror, fantasy story titled Grim. This tale will take you away to the mythical world involving orbs, ravens, rabbit-headed people and new nemesis … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Dark Sarah – Grim
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ALBUM REVIEW: Fight The Tornado – Maelstrom Of Thought
Very few things in life are certain. We like to pretend that to some degree our understanding of what constitutes what is solid, a concrete foundation on which to build further understanding but frankly, it isn’t. Musical genres flow into each other and collide and splinter and reform in interesting ways developing influences that aren’t … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Fight The Tornado – Maelstrom Of Thought
ALBUM REVIEW: Conjuring Fate – Curse Of The Fallen
Irish metal band CONJURING FATE have released their latest album Curse Of The Fallen. Curse Of The Fallen is rich and full of tales, all different in nature. It's a listening feast of the supernatural, occult and murder. The track The Premonition is instrumental. The listeners are lured in with a haunting organ intro. Guitarist’s Phil … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Conjuring Fate – Curse Of The Fallen
ALBUM REVIEW: Meridian Dawn – The Fever Syndrome
MERIDIAN DAWN delivers what can only be described as an onslaught of Melodic Death Metal right from the furious start of this album. They already have an EP titled The Mixtape in their discography. Antony Hämäläinen on intense guttural vocals, brilliant guitarist & bassist Nick Ziros and the superb skills of drummer Johan Nunez with his KAMELOT and FIREWIND background. This savage combination takes having a … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Meridian Dawn – The Fever Syndrome
ALBUM REVIEW: Ensiferum – Thallasic
Grab a sword and board a dragonhead long ship! Make fast the oars, set sail and prepare for battle on the high seas with ENSIFERUM. The sword bearing folk metal warriors from Finland are due to return with their new nine track album Thallasic. What does Thallasic mean though? As I discussed with vocalist and … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Ensiferum – Thallasic
ALBUM REVIEW: Long Distance Calling – How Do We Want To Live?
Formed in Germany in 2006, LONG DISTANCE CALLING are well apart of Post Rock sovereignty. Up there with such bands as EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY and GOD IS AN ASTRONAUT. Post Rock has a very unique attribute, if you close your eyes and gave the music your full attention it becomes immersive. It is usually … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Long Distance Calling – How Do We Want To Live?
ALBUM REVIEW: Ravenlight – Project Genesis
Irish metal band RAVENLIGHT are due to release their debut album Project Genesis. Project Genesis is a well-orchestrated album featuring the talents of an up and coming band that are bound to become icons in Symphonic Metal. The Circle sets the scene with a stunning orchestral piece. John Connor’s energetic guitar rhythm powers through this … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Ravenlight – Project Genesis
ALBUM REVIEW: Hornwood Fell – Cursed Thoughts
HORNWOOD FELL released their first album, aptly named Hornwood Fell, in 2014 and have since then have released a further four albums with Cursed Thoughts being their fifth release in six years. This album has been released as a concept album, drawing from ideas from two prolific gothic writers. For the first selection of the … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Hornwood Fell – Cursed Thoughts
ALBUM REVIEW: Feuerschwanz – Das elfte Gebot
Ever wondered what the love child of RAMMSTIEN and ENSIFERUM would sound like? Give FEUERSCHWANZ a listen and that should give you a rough idea. They are due to release their latest record Das elfte Gebot (The Eleventh Commandment) soon. Due to the strong sounds that are both powerful and fun, this is a strong … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Feuerschwanz – Das elfte Gebot
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