Album Reviews
8.5
Lamb Of God – Lamb Of God (Album Review)
Introducing the grand eponymous non-debut. There’s a peculiar practice that has been becoming popular of late where veteran metal acts opt to release an eponymous…
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Album Reviews
8.1
Arabs in Aspic – Madness And Magic (Album Review)
The seventh full-length release from Norwegian band Arabs in Aspic, “Madness and Magic” offers songwriting that is both mature and whimsical at the same time,…
Album Reviews
7.5
Mushroomhead – A Wonderful Life (Album Review)
With a theatrical reputation that often precedes their musical accomplishments, Mushroomhead has consistently balanced an impressive cast of eight or more musicians while pursuing a…
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8.0
Khemmis – Doomed Heavy Metal (EP Review)
The cool thing about discovering a band through an EP is that the listener gets a sneak peek into what really moves them. And with…
Album Reviews
8.5
Paralydium – Worlds Beyond (Album Review)
In a burst of creative energy that swells with powerful melodic might, Sweden’s Paralydium delivers modern progressive metal with a serious taste of nostalgia. Their…
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9.4
Lör – Edge of Eternity (Album Review)
Rarely does music from a long-favorite band simply fall out of the sky and into one’s lap, but the sweetness of surprise should not be…
Album Reviews
8.4
Shape of Water – Great Illusions (Album Review)
The dissociative allure of neon at midnight is a dreamy wonder difficult to capture in sound alone, few aural sensations so distinct as bright streaks…
Album Reviews
9.0
Fairyland – Osyrhianta (Album Review)
Osyrhia, before the ravaging wars. Though today France has become a competent rival to Italy in producing lofty symphonic power metal projects, fielding the likes…
Album Reviews
9.3
Haken – Virus (Album Review)
The dramatic and abrupt ending of “A Cell Divides” from Haken’s last album “Vector” left listeners in limbo. Since then, devoted fans have been speculating…
Album Reviews
8.9
Covet – Technicolor (Album Review)
Capturing a rainbow in sound alone may seem impossible, yet it is a feat achieved in the full vibrance of the sun by instrumental rock…
