Category: Albums

🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Burn the Witch Track 2: Sapphire Track 3: Noctis Avem Track 4: Creatures of Darkness Track 5: Midnight Sun Track 6: First Disobedience Track 7: Seven Sins Track 8: Through the Maze Track 9: Strangers Track 10: Last Day on Earth 🎸 Album Review: Album Review: ‘Of Sorcery And Darkness’ by…

🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Her Dominion Track 2: Thornwyck Hymn Track 3: The 2nd of Three Bells Track 4: Unthroned Creed Track 5: The Apocalyptist Track 6: A Starving Heart Track 7: Crushed Embers 🎸 Album Review: **Album Review: ‘A Mortal Binding’ by My Dying Bride** My Dying Bride, the pioneers of the death-doom metal…

🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Allah Akbar! La Allah Ella Allah! (Praeludium / Incantatum Solstitium) Track 2: Tenebrarum Oratorium (Andamento I / Erudit Compendyum) Track 3: Tenebrarum Oratorium (Andamento II / Erotic Compendyum) Track 4: Opus Diabolicum (Andamento III / Instrumental Compendyum) Track 5: Chorai Lusitânia! (Epilogus / Incantatam Maresia) 🎸 Album Review: Moonspell, the Portuguese…

🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Pain Equals Funny Track 2: Working the Ditch Track 3: She’s Got Weird Arms Track 4: Allergic to Food Track 5: Smiler 🎸 Album Review: ‘Tarantula Heart’ by The Melvins is a sonic whirlwind that encapsulates the band’s signature blend of sludgy, heavy riffs and experimental, boundary-pushing tendencies. Released in 2021,…

🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Hellscape Track 2: First Light Track 3: A Bastard’s Shame Track 4: Burn Scar Track 5: Evergreen Track 6: Mea Culpa (feat. Wolves At The Gate & Fallujah) Track 7: Unmaker Track 8: Blurred Vision Track 9: Rusted Crown Track 10: How the Beautiful Decay 🎸 Album Review: Lightworker’s sophomore album,…

🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Lambsbread Track 2: Burning Down Track 3: Trismegistus Track 4: Cometh the Storm Track 5: Karanlık Yol Track 6: Sol’s Golden Curse Track 7: The Beating Track 8: Tough Guy Track 9: Lightning Beard Track 10: Hunting Shadows 🎸 Album Review: High on Fire’s latest offering, ‘Cometh the Storm’, unleashes a…

Iron Maiden’s 1988 opus, “Seventh Son of a Seventh Son,” marks a pinnacle achievement in their illustrious career. Building upon the experimentation of “Somewhere in Time,” this album delves deeper into progressive territory, weaving a complex tapestry of galloping riffs, soaring vocals, and intricate synthesizer arrangements. “Seventh Son of a Seventh Son” is not just…

Iron Maiden’s 1990 album, “No Prayer for the Dying,” marked a significant shift in their sound. Following the critically acclaimed “Seventh Son of a Seventh Son,” the band opted for a more stripped-down, bluesy approach, leaving behind the complex arrangements and synthesizers that characterized their previous two releases. This change in direction left some fans…

Iron Maiden’s 1992 album, “Fear of the Dark,” marked a turning point for the band. Following the divisive “No Prayer for the Dying,” they returned to a sound more akin to their classic heavy metal style, while incorporating elements of the bluesy rock explored on the previous record. The result is a potent blend of…

Iron Maiden’s 1995 album, “The X Factor,” stands as a complex and often misunderstood chapter in their illustrious career. Marked by the departure of vocalist Bruce Dickinson and the arrival of Blaze Bayley, the album presented a significant shift in sound and direction. While commercially unsuccessful and initially met with mixed reviews, “The X Factor”…

Iron Maiden’s 1998 album, “Virtual XI,” marked the final chapter of the Blaze Bayley era. Following the divisive “The X Factor,” the band continued exploring a sound that deviated from their classic heavy metal formula. While commercially unsuccessful and often overshadowed by Bruce Dickinson’s triumphant return a year later, “Virtual XI” holds a certain charm…

🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: The Siege Track 2: Oxygen Track 3: Scarecrow Track 4: Gravity Track 5: I Wish You Were Dead Track 6: Hosting the Shadow Track 7: In Nomine Patris Track 8: Sleepless Empire Track 9: Sleep Paralysis Track 10: In the Mean Time 🎸 Album Review: **Album Review: ‘Sleepless Empire’ by Lacuna…

🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Virago Track 2: Tempest Track 3: Glass and Sun Track 4: Anchorhold Track 5: Sacrament of Avarice Track 6: From the Athanor Track 7: To Arrive Track 8: Saint Yersinia 🎸 Album Review: Swedish medieval folk metal outfit Apocalypse Orchestra returns with their sophomore album ‘A Plague Upon Thee’, a captivating…

🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: Inception Track 2: Murder Track 3: Fortress Track 4: Into the Light Track 5: Rival Track 6: Invitation Track 7: Dream Track 8: Perennial Track 9: Mother Earth 🎸 Album Review: **Album Review: “Affliction Vortex” by Dawn Of Solace** Finnish melodic death/doom metal outfit Dawn Of Solace returns after a lengthy…

Iron Maiden’s 2003 album, “Dance of Death,” arrived with a sense of triumph. Following the critically acclaimed reunion album “Brave New World,” the band returned with another dose of their signature galloping riffs, soaring vocals, and epic storytelling. “Dance of Death” isn’t a groundbreaking reinvention, but it’s a thoroughly enjoyable collection of songs that proves…

Delain’s 2012 album, “We Are the Others,” finds the Dutch symphonic metallers venturing further into the realm of pop-infused metal. While retaining the core elements that define their sound – Charlotte Wessels’ soaring vocals, intricate symphonic arrangements, and powerful riffs – “We Are the Others” prioritizes catchy hooks and radio-friendly melodies, potentially dividing fans who…

Iron Maiden’s 1986 album, “Somewhere in Time,” marked a significant turning point in their career. Following the triumphant “Powerslave,” the band took a bold step, incorporating synthesizers and a more melodic approach to their sound. This stylistic shift left some fans bewildered, but “Somewhere in Time” remains a fascinating and often overlooked chapter in Iron…

Sylosis’ 2020 album, “Cycle of Suffering,” marks a ferocious return for the British metal outfit. After a five-year hiatus and a lineup shuffle, the band led by vocalist/guitarist Josh Middleton unleashes a potent blend of their established thrash roots and a renewed sense of aggression. “Cycle of Suffering” is a relentless sonic assault, showcasing a…

Iron Maiden’s 1983 album, “Piece of Mind,” wasn’t just an evolution; it was a coronation. Following the commercial and critical success of “The Number of the Beast,” the band returned with an album that solidified their place as one of heavy metal’s leading forces. “Piece of Mind” showcased a band growing in confidence, experimenting with…

Sylosis’ 2015 album, “Dormant Heart,” marks a significant shift in their sonic direction. While retaining the technical proficiency and thrash influences that established their sound, the album delves into a darker and more atmospheric soundscape, incorporating progressive elements and a newfound emphasis on melody. “Dormant Heart” is a compelling listen that showcases Sylosis’ artistic growth…