Superlynx – “New Moon” (2019)
Label: Dark Essence Records Review by Warren Mayocchi A new moon is by definition dark and so is Superlynx. “New Moon” is their second album and their style is on full…
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Florence + The Machine – “High as Hope” (2018)
Label: Virgin EMI Records/Universal Music Review by Warren Mayocchi In the list of bands with a distinctive sound, Florence + the Machine are sure to rank. Commanding and melancholic, with a…
TT – “LoveLaws” (2018)
Label: LoveLeaks/Caroline/Universal Review by Warren Mayocchi Theresa Wayman, also known as TT, debuts her solo album “LoveLaws”. The cover shows a suitably arty one-shoe seated pose, including a chair, shadow,…
Neun Welten – “The Sea I’m Diving In” (2017)
Label: Prophecy Production/Auerbach Tonträger Review by Warren Mayocchi In Norse mythology there are nine worlds. When “nine worlds” is translated to German the result is Neun Welten. The band are…
Myrkur – “Mareridt” (2017)
Label: Relapse Records Review by Michelle Henriquez The one-woman black metal inspired project Myrkur is releasing her sophomore album “Mareridt” this autumn. The Danish singer-songwriting multi-instrumentalist mastermind behind Myrkur, Amalie…
Pixx – “The Age of Anxiety” (2017)
Label: 4AD Review by Warren Mayocchi The 1947 book-length poem, “The Age of Anxiety”, by W.H. Auden has been inspiration for a few creative works. Here the title and theme…
Vetrar Draugurinn – “I” EP (2017)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From The Netherlands, Vetrar Draugurinn (Icelandic for Winter Ghosts) is the new band featuring some of the Dutch finest and most underrated musicians. Guitarist Eric…
Edge of Paradise – “Alive” EP (2017)
Label: ILS/Universal/Pure Steel Records Review by Tony Cannella After releasing their debut in 2011 the California based hard rock/metal outfit Edge of Paradise followed that up with the excellent “Immortal Waltz” disc in…
Austra – “Future Politics” (2017)
Label: Domino Records Review by Warren Mayocchi With “future” and “politics” in the album title and an electronic music style, the theme of the latest album from Austra could have…
Revenience – “Daedalum” (2016)
Label: Sliptrick Records Review by Tony Cannella From Italy (where?!?), Revenience is a modern metal band with elements of symphonic metal and Gothic Metal (jeez, there are so many sub-genres,…
BABYMETAL – “Live at Wembley” (2016)
Label: earMUSIC Review by Warren Mayocchi April 2016. BABYMETAL release second album “Metal Resistance”, start their 2016 World Tour at the Wembley Arena, and become the first Japanese band to headline…
Ida Elena – “Native Spirit” EP (2016)
Label: Maqueta Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Ida Elena has worked on several projects in recent years including the Vivaldi Metal Project (rock/metal), Cantus Lunaris (medieval folk group), and a…
L’Endevì – “Don’t Go Back” (2015)
Label: Art Gates Records Review by Tony Cannella From Spain, the Gothic metal band L’Endevi returns after a three-year absence with their third album, “Don’t Go Back”. Their previous two…
Universal Mind Project – “The Jaguar Priest” (2016)
Label: Inner Wound Recordings Review by Tony Cannella Universal Mind Project are a multi-national band that were formed in 2012. They have just released their debut album via Inner Wound…
Cult of Luna and Julie Christmas – “Mariner” (2016)
Label: Indie Recordings Review by Warren Mayocchi “Mariner” is a collaboration between Cult of Luna and Julie Christmas as they launch into the unknown of deep space with music. Cult…
Erika – “Deaf, Dumb and Blonde” (2016)
Label: Escape Music Review by Tony Cannella Erika Norberg has been a stunning presence in the world of AOR hard rock since 1990. Her debut album “Cold Winter Night” came…
G.O.T.H. – “G.O.T.H.” (2016)
Label: Musicarchy Media Review by Tony Cannella Hailing from Lisbon, Portugal, G.O.T.H. (short for Glam On Thy Hell) is indeed a goth band… sort of. I don’t know if I…
Blues Pills – “Lady In Gold” (2016)
Label: Nuclear Blast Review by Alessandra Cognetta Blues Pills emerged into the music scene with a great EP, a stellar debut album, a deal with Nuclear Blast and a lot…
Mother Feather – “Mother Feather” (2016)
Label: Metal Blade Records Review by Tony Cannella Mother Feather is a double female fronted band from Brooklyn, New York and despite the fact that they are currently signed to…
EPIC – “Like a Phoenix” (2016)
Label: Escape Music Review by Tony Cannella EPIC is a melodic hard rock band. Their debut album, “Like a Phoenix” is out and lays down a solid foundation of hard…