Tag: review
REVIEW: Blind Channel – Revolutions (Musicalypse Archive)
BLIND CHANNEL, in the span of a few months, has quickly become one of my favorite live acts. How painful is it then that...
REVIEW: Insomnium – Winter’s Gate (Musicalypse Archive)
These days, INSOMNIUM is one of those bands that hardly needs to be introduced to metal audiences. Ever since their debut in 2002, this...
REVIEW: Kansas – The Prelude Implicit (Musicalypse Archive)
KANSAS has never been a massive name in Finland, and I’ve only heard ”Carry On Wayward Son” on the radio once or twice. However,...
REVIEW: Devin Townsend Project – Transcendence (Musicalypse Archive)
Few things in the world these days get me more excited than a new release by Devin Townsend, who, in the span of about...
REVIEW: Psychework – The Dragon’s Year (Musicalypse Archive)
There has been a lot of excitement buzzing around about the new PSYCHEWORK album, because it marks the official comeback of the much-beloved Antony...
REVIEW: Fates Warning – Theories of Flight (Musicalypse Archive)
Progressive metal pioneers FATES WARNING started enriching my record collection around the time their previous album, "Darkness in a Different Light" (2013), came out....
REVIEW: Ayreon – The Theater Equation (Musicalypse Archive)
It is time! Ever since I made the trip to Rotterdam with a friend back in September 2015 to see The Theater Equation, I've...
REVIEW: Machinae Supremacy – Phantom Shadow + concept teaser (Musicalypse Archive)
It's May 2016, which means MACHINAE SUPREMACY's "Phantom Shadow" came almost 2 years ago, so you may be wondering why I am writing a...
REVIEW: Whispered – Metsutan: Songs of the Void (Musicalypse Archive)
WHISPERED first caught my attention after the release of their debut album, "Thousand Swords," in 2010. "Thousand Swords" presented a mature band – WHISPERED...
REVIEW: Katatonia – The Fall of Hearts (Musicalypse Archive)
Some 4 years have passed since the release of KATATONIA’s last full-length album, "Dead End Kings" (2012). The band has mainly remained in people’s...
REVIEW: Amon Amarth – Jomsviking (Musicalypse Archive)
It has been weirdly hard for me to decide if I like AMON AMARTH or not. If you had asked me 6 years ago,...
REVIEW: Lacuna Coil – Delirium (Musicalypse Archive)
Oh LACUNA COIL, how I used to love you. I don't remember how I came across these guys back in the day, but I...
REVIEW: Moonsorrow – Jumalten aika (Musicalypse Archive)
I'd be genuinely surprised if there's a single person in the world who can claim that MOONSORROW is a "bad" band. You may not...
REVIEW: End of Aeon – Through Infant Eyes (Musicalypse Archive)
I largely feel like, in my personal experience, fans of female-fronted metal largely (though not always) tend to fall into two categories - there...
REVIEW: Everfrost – Blue Eyed Emotion + concept teaser (Musicalypse Archive)
The name EVERFROST may be a new one to many of you, which is a true shame. Formed by Benjamin Connelly in 2014, this...
REVIEW: Devin Townsend Project – Live at the Royal Albert Hall...
When you think of Canada and metal, there’s really only one person who comes to mind: Devin Townsend. This creative soul is known for...
REVIEW: Queensrÿche – Conditon Human (Musicalypse Archive)
QUEENSRYCHE first got my attention when their ugly split with original vocalist Geoff Tate made headlines in 2012. I followed the lawsuit between the...
REVIEW: Bring Me the Horizon – That’s the Spirit (Musicalypse Archive)
For a long time, the majority of my metal friends were metal snobs. You know, the type who will judge you for listening to...
REVIEW: Leaves’ Eyes – King of Kings (Musicalypse Archive)
I really want to love LEAVES' EYES. Liv Kristine is one of my favorite female vocalists of all time and Viking metal is one...
REVIEW: Iron Maiden – The Book of Souls (Musicalypse Archive)
Ah, my first Musicalypse review of my first love. If you’ve read any of my reports by this point, you’ve probably figured out that...