Abinchova – “Versteckte Pfade” (2011)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Switzerland’s Blackened Folk Metal outfit Abinchova formed around 2005 and released their debut EP in 2009. Their debut full-length has just been issued and…
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Cadaveria – “Horror Metal” (2012)
Label : Bakerteam Records Review by Luisa Mercier After five years of silence, the Italian extreme metal band Cadaveria is back. They are quite an institution of the Italian scene…
The Reasoning – “Adverse Chamber” (2010)
Label : Comet Music Review by Luisa Mercier “Adverse Camber” is the third release of the British band The Reasoning. It is quite short, about 40 minutes of music, and…
Scythia – “…of War” (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Okay, so here is another Folk-Metal band.This band, Scythia hails from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and makes no mistake about it; they play Epic…
Niobeth – “Dreaming” EP (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Spain, Niobeth released their very well received debut, “The Shining Harmony of Universe” in 2008. The band specializes in sophisticated classically inspired symphonic…
Indie Zone Reviews : Beth Jeans Houghton & The Hooves of Destiny – “Yours Truly, Cellophane Nose” (2012)
Label : Mute Records Review by Luisa Mercier Beth Jeans Houghton is a 22 years old girl from Newcastle, who is now releasing her debut album with the monicker of…
Indie Zone Reviews : Tune-Yards – “Whokill” (2011)
Label : 4AD/Self Review by Luisa Mercier tUnE-yArDs a.k.a. Merrill Garbus is a real talent. Her sophomore album “Who Kill” is just another evidence of this. She moved from Canada…
Monika Reeve – “Leached Ashes” (2010)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Monika Reeve is a singer/guitarist from Brazil. Her new album is titled “Leached Ashes” and features plenty of frenzied guitar work. “Leached Ashes” is…
Kylesa – “Spiral Shadow” (2010)
Label : Season of Mist Review by Tony Cannella Some bands are difficult to categorize. In the case of Georgia’s Kylesa it is hard to figure out in which genre…
Folkearth – “Viking’s Anthem” (2010)
Label : Stygian Crypt Productions Review by Tony Cannella Folkearth is a revolving line-up of musicians from around the globe. The project got off the ground in 2004 and released…
Dreamtone & Iris Mavraki’s Neverland – “Ophidia” (2010)
Label : AFM Records Review By Tony Cannella The band Neverland is a collaboration between Greek female singer Iris Mavraki and the Turkish prog/power metal band Dreamtone to create the…
Industrial/Electronic Realms : Theatre of Tragedy – “Musique” (2000)
Label : Metal Mind Productions Review by Tony Cannella Norway’s Theatre of Tragedy were undeniable leaders in the female fronted metal movement and one of the first bands of note…
Viper Venom – “Unskinned” EP (2009)
Label: Anko Music Review by Tony Cannella Viper Venom are another band from Italy. They play heavy – and I do mean heavy – metal. Their band line-up features Miriam…
Streben – “Wild Enchanted Garden” (2009)
Label : Naturmacht Productions Review By Tony Cannella Streben is a duo from Italy. They play black metal with some orchestral arrangements and some pretty acoustic passages as well. Their…
Sirenia – “The 13th Floor” (2009)
Label: Nuclear Blast Records Review by Jenna K. Barry Fans of earlier Sirenia offerings will find a satisfying fusion of both style and performance with “The 13th Floor”. This band,…
Nachtlieder – Demo II (2009)
Independent Release Review By Tony Cannella Sweden’s Nachtlieder is the project featuring Dagny Susanne who is also a member of the band Wicked. She plays cold, nihilistic black metal that can…
Aeterna – Promo (2008)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella I already reviewed the latest output from Santiago, Chile’s Aeterna. Their “Mares de Atardecer” CD was an impressive collection of songs that have the ability…
Sellisternium – “Furia/Fury” (2006)
Independent Release/Renaissance Records (Distribution) Review by Mortuai I’ll give Renaissance Records one thing – they certainly know how to find artists who give the listener something different rather than just…
Diathra – “My Endless Sorrow” (2008)
Label : Stygian Crypt Productions Review by Luisa Mercier “My Endless Sorrow” is the second album of this Eastern Europe gothic metal band. They hail from Belarus and deliver…