As compelling as an impending storm and as dramatically powerful, Legions Of The North from Swedish folk metallers Månegarm catches the breath and imagination as it takes the listener on a stirring ride of Viking/pagan adventure. There have been numerous… Read More ›
Month: June 2013
Huntress – Starbound Beast
Though not flawless, Spell Eater the debut album from US heavy metallers Huntress, made a strong impression, its potent sounds and in the face devilry receiving mixed responses but always sparking something. For us it bred a definite appetite for… Read More ›
Max Pie – Eight Pieces -One World
The first thing to say is do not let the quite uninspiring band name of Belgian metallers Max Pie put you off from investigating what is in the form of their new album a rather thrilling and dramatic adventure and… Read More ›
King Hiss: Snakeskin
With nostrils flaring and muscles flexing to their limits Snakeskin, the debut album from Belgium rockers King Hiss, is a mountainous terrain of thunderous rhythms, voracious riffs, and exhausting energy. It is a powerhouse of a release which draws the… Read More ›
Sykopath Condor – Run For Cover
Hailing from Luton in the UK, rockers Sykopath Condor has been treating the ear to some fine and promising singles since last year, each song another stronger temptation towards their debut EP. Run For Cover is that first album and… Read More ›
American Standards – Still Life
With a debut album planned for the latter part of the year we thought it was worth checking out the Still Life EP from US hardcore band American Standards. It may have been out a while but as possibly many,… Read More ›
Go-Zilla – Self Titled
Taking limbs and spirit on an energetic charge of vibrant and imaginative adventure, the self-titled album from UK dance rock band Go-Zilla certainly surprised what were admittedly limited expectations going into it and sparked nothing less than the urge to… Read More ›
Lower Lands: Canvas
A few short weeks ago UK band Lower Lands impressed with their outstanding single Eat The Rich, a track which woke up a lustful hunger for their sounds and the impending EP Canvas. That release has now stepped forward to… Read More ›
The Vein – Scouring the Wreckage of Time
Insidiously dark and imposing Scouring the Wreckage of Time, the debut album from The Vein is a release which secretes its doom laded death bred toxins in epic oppressively consuming tombs of sound and intensity. It is an unforgiving and… Read More ›
Amon Amarth – Deceiver of the Gods
Continuing their ever impressive and powerful stance within melodic death metal, Amon Amarth unleash ninth album Deceiver of the Gods, a thunderous expanse of aggressive energy, dynamic enterprise, and melodic flames. Bursting with the prime essences and sounds the band… Read More ›