The best word for Die Miserable the new album from Canadian metalers Fuck The Facts is schizophrenic and gloriously so. The release goes for the throat with a ferocity that is beyond primal and deeply threatening but delivered in an… Read More ›
Month: December 2011
The Morning After – Legacy
Before second and new album Legacy, UK Rock band The Morning After had already excited and drawn enthused acclaim and a fervent following from fans to the media, but with this release they will surely take classic rock/AOR to new… Read More ›
Firebrand Super Rock – Firebrand Super Rock
As this album came through to be reviewed the feeling and inner groan was not the most positive one has to be honest, nothing against the band who were completely new to these ears and awareness, but the fact this… Read More ›
When Words Fail – Eyes On Everything EP
Though only forming in the dying embers of 2010 UK melodic post hardcore/rock band When Words Fail has and are ripping attention from elsewhere to look in their direction and with the release of their debut EP Eyes On Everything… Read More ›
Switchtense – Switchtense
Portuguese metalers Switchtense do everything right on their self titled second album, jamming it with mind scorching melodies and grooves whilst pummelling the recipient with wall crumbling riffs and senses numbing intensity. Unrelenting, powerful and intrusive it occupies every corner… Read More ›
Ex Norwegian – Sketch
To be honest though Ex Norwegian are new to these ears the biggest surprise was that they are not a British band but from Florida. They deliver a wonderfully varied sound and collection of songs on second album Sketch and… Read More ›
Interview with Lukas Paulsen of Lonely Kamel
Norwegian blues/stoner band Lonely Kamel released one of the year’s more impressive and undeniable raucously fun albums in their third album Dust Devil. Bursting with gloriously heavy grooves, oppressive heaviness, treacle thick melodies, and wonderfully consuming blues/sludge metal/ doom sounds;… Read More ›
The Fallen Divine – The Binding Cycle
The debut album from Norwegian progressive extreme metalers The Fallen Divine would have undoubtedly have left the senses marvelling and feasting on its undeniable impressive sounds and creativity, unfortunately it had the misfortune of being given attention and assessed straight… Read More ›
Sworn Amongst – Evolution EP
You cannot beat metal that is as honest as it is direct and as engaging as it is eagerly consuming. The new EP Evolution from UK metalers Sworn Amongst is the perfect example. It does not come with pretence or… Read More ›
Sacrificial Slaughter vs. Enfuneration
Over the years split releases have unveiled and brought forth some of the finest metal moments, whether in the introduction of new bands or the union of might between already established bands. The Sacrificial Slaughter vs. Enfuneration album released via… Read More ›
The RingMaster Review 