Some bands become part of your personal history as a music fan. For me, Kamelot is one of those bands. They were one of the first bigger metal concerts I saw when I...
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MØL – DREAMCRUSH
Danish quintet MØL is back with brand new album ”Dreamcrush”. Five years after the release of ”Diorama”, the blackgaze band has returned with again an album that is not set for one simple genre...
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Auri – III: Candles & Beginnings
Auri’s third album, “III: Candles & Beginnings”, is a testament to what happens when three distinct musical minds come together without compromise. It’s not a concept album, and it doesn’t pretend to be. Instead,...
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Fallujah – “Xenotaph”
Progressive death metal has long been fertile ground for ambition, and Fallujah have always tried to stay one idea ahead of their peers. On “Xenotaph”, the Bay Area outfit push further into their identity as sonic architects,...
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Behemoth – Shit Ov God
Isn’t Behemoth out of date? Isn’t the war against Christianity old news? Or can the crusade of Behemoth be seen as a crusade against all religions (except Satanism)? Is this already proved formula, getting...
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5 Minutes
Epica – Aspiral
A towering return built on emotion, mythology, and metal mastery Two decades in, Epica has nothing left to prove — and yet, with their ninth studio album “Aspiral”, they deliver one of their most...
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The Halo Effect – March of the Unheard
The Halo Effect returns with their second album, “March of the Unheard”, released on January 10, 2025. This Swedish supergroup, featuring members with histories in bands like Dark Tranquillity, In Flames, and CyHra,...
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Yesterwynde: Nightwish, Nostalgia, and New Music
It was a Sunday afternoon some time in the summer of 2006, during a break from band practice. Our guitarist gathered us around the computer to show us something funny on Youtube, as was...
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Wintersun – Time II: Worth the Wait, But Let’s Not Do This Again
Well, it’s about damn time, isn’t it? After a staggering 12 years since “Time I”, Finnish symphonic metal masters Wintersun have finally delivered “Time II”, and it’s every bit as epic, intricate, and majestic as fans could have...
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Nails – Every Bridge Burning: A Relentless Thrash-Punk Masterpiece
Nails has never been a band to mess around. With a total runtime of just 17 minutes and 47 seconds, their latest album, “Every Bridge Burning”, is a blistering assault on the senses. It’s...
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