Tag: album review
REVIEW: Polaris – The Death of Me
POLARIS is an Australian metalcore band from Sydney that outgrew the underground scene and swiftly rose to international acclaim. After the successful EP “The...
REVIEW: Kvelertak – Splid
The Norwegian black ’n’ roll outfit KVELERTAK has never done an error when it comes to their discography. Each one of their albums contains...
REVIEW: Velvet Ocean – Purposes and Promises
VELVET OCEAN is a fresh band emerging from Northern Finland, hailing from Oulu, which also birthed internationally acclaimed bands such as KALMAH and CATAMENIA....
REVIEW: Avenie – EP: Stigmata
Founded in Tampere, AVENIE is an atmospheric melodic death metal band. The band has previously released their debut album "Sombre Embrace" in 2011, so...
REVIEW: Lost Society – No Absolution (Musicalypse Archive)
LOST SOCIETY have been kicking up a storm since they debuted onto the scene some 10 or so years ago. Having enjoyed their sets...
REVIEW: Demons & Wizards – III (Musicalypse Archive)
Created in 1998 by Hansi Kürsch of BLIND GUARDIAN and Jon Schaffer of ICED EARTH, DEMONS & WIZARDS is known to many power metal...
REVIEW: Psychotic Waltz – The God-Shaped Void
American progressive metal pioneers PSYCHOTIC WALTZ were a very prolific band in the ’90s, releasing four fantastic albums between 1990 and 1996. After a...
REVIEW: Demons & Wizards – III
After waiting for long fifteen years, we finally have a new DEMONS & WIZARDS album, the international super band that, as we all know,...
REVIEW: Verikalpa – Tuoppitanssi
Have you ever wondered what FINNTROLL would sound like drunk… or, well... drunker? Have you ever thought it'd be cool to listen to KORPIKLAANI,...
PRELISTENING: Five Finger Death Punch – F8 (Musicalypse Archive)
In an unusual turn of events, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH recently went on tour with MEGADETH as their special guest. This tour came through Helsinki on January...
REVIEW: Lost Society – No Absolution
Four years after the release of their critically acclaimed "Braindead," LOST SOCIETY return with a brand new album "No Absolution," out on 21 February...
PRELISTENING: Nightwish – Human. :||: Nature. (Musicalypse Archive)
At the onset of 2020, symphonic/melodic metal fans had something to look forward to: the release of NIGHTWISH's ninth studio album, "Human. :||: Nature."...
REVIEW: Lovebites – Electric Pentagram
In what is already their third full-length studio release in only four years, Japanese power metal heroines LOVEBITES are back on track with “Electric...
REVIEW: The Silenced – Orator
Finland is a country known for its many metal acts, they come in all sorts of forms, lineups, and genres. The overabundance makes it...
REVIEW: Sepultura – Quadra
The Brazilian super force SEPULTURA has had an undeniable impact on today's metal scene, and need no introduction. For 35 years now the thrash/groove...
REVIEW: Delain – Apocalypse & Chill
In my teenage years, the Dutch symphonic metal act DELAIN definitely played a big role. Their debut album "Lucidity" includes some of my all-time...
REVIEW: Serious Black – Suite 226
The international ensemble SERIOUS BLACK strikes again with their fourth studio release in five years, entitled "Suite 226". The band, which originally brought together...
REVIEW: Lordi – Killection
Everyone has that one band that got them into heavy music. For some it was BLACK SABBATH, for others it was METALLICA or maybe...
REVIEW: Drakum – Zombie Dragons from Outer Space
After six years of waiting, the Spanish folk metal band from Barcelona has released their second full-length album. Now, I know what you're thinking,...
REVIEW: Šamane – Kaukana Virtaa Eufrat
"Kaukana Virtaa Eufrat" ("Far away flows Eufrat") is the experimental debut album of a musical project created by Finnish solo artist Saara Šamane. If I would have to label...