Album of the Month
Voivod – Post Society
When we get sent new material to review we a get a big list which gives us the label, band, title of the release, genre and release date. In that order. I mention this because [Read »]
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Dream Theater – The Astonishing
How do you dissect a 210 minutes, 34 songs long concept album and turn it into a subjective review without sacrificing anything? Not an easy undertaking when the band in question also happens to be [Read »]
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Textures – Phenotype
Science was never one of my strongest classes in school. I was not an idiot, but I was not a star either. Like most people, different topics would catch my interest and I would excel, [Read »]
Album of the Month
Headless Crown – Time For Revolution
This is the debut album of this Swiss heavy metal band based in Geneva. Influenced by the crackers of metal (Accept, Saxon, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest) this leads to high expectations. I will tell you right off of the [Read »]
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Devil You Know – They Bleed Red
It’s safe to say that every fan of the Howard Jones-era in Killswitch Engage got really excited when Devil You Know, a new project featuring the aforementioned vocalist, released their first album last year. It [Read »]
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Avatarium – The Girl With The Raven Mask
In a way, doom metal is always a journey back in time to when Black Sabbath started it all. Heavy metal has developed quite a lot in the meantime – with lots of subgenres – [Read »]
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Queensrÿche – Condition Hüman
“Condition Hüman” is the second album with Todd La Torre fronting the revamped version of Queensrÿche, and he proves once more that they could not have chosen a better man for the job. He brings [Read »]
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Metal Allegiance – Metal Allegiance
Talk about a supergroup! This time it’s not just some half-super, semi-famous metal musicians who lay claim to the label ‘super’. This is more like a who’s who of people who have defined thrash metal [Read »]
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U.D.O. – Navy Metal Night
Pretty much all Old School Metal fans will agree that Udo Dirkschneider is one of the grandmasters of the genre, a true icon of what Old School Heavy Metal is all about. This is also [Read »]