Some things are meant to be and seem to navigate to that outcome whatever the initial intent. French melodic rock band Sahona is one of those propositions. Originally, it was intended as a solo project but as musicians were brought… Read More ›
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Voyager – V
Breath-taking and ravenously compelling, V the new album from Australian metallers Voyager, is one of those releases which just steals thoughts and emotions from the surrounding world, enslaving ears and imagination with no respite until its incitement is done. It… Read More ›
Orion – On the Banks of Rubicon
It is fair to say that India is a potent metal scene still relatively untapped by the rest of the world. It is a shame and a little surprising as the amount of bands which thrill and impress… Read More ›
Black Crown Initiate – Song Of The Crippled Bull
Scintillating and breath-taking, Song Of The Crippled Bull from US progressive death metallers Black Crown Initiate is a staggering debut which adds another pinnacle to the year and the genre. To be fair, the Reading, PA band cannot be simply… Read More ›
Walkways – Safe in Sound
There is no better pleasure than when a band and release you are only vaguely aware of, if at all, comes out of peripheral vision to slap the senses and passions into a state of lustful awareness. That is exactly… Read More ›
Grenouer – Blood On The Face
Russian metallers Grenouer have been regularly featured and devoured on our podcast The Bone Orchard at http://www.audioburger.com over the past couple of years so the news and chance to review their new album offered a rapacious hunger to the excitement…. Read More ›
Onoma: All Things Change
When recently reviewing the excellent From Israhell With Love compilation, a release which highlighted the strength and diversity of metal bands coming out of Israel, one band stood out over what was an impressive line-up of bands and songs. The… Read More ›
Interview with Greg Cargopoulos of Absolace
From the unlikely place of the United Arab Emirates has come one of the most impressive and impassioned albums so far this year in the refreshing and stirring might of Fractals from Dubai quartet Absolace. Like a breath of fresh… Read More ›
Absolace – Fractals
In the midst of some extremely high quality and high intensity releases so far this year the new album from rock band Absolace is a refreshing and stirring side step. A cultured impassioned album, Fractals works its way deep within… Read More ›