Igorrr – “Savage Sinusoid” (2017)
Label: Metal Blade Records Review by Michelle Henriquez The project that started with Gautier Serre evolved into a multifaceted interception of genres, in which metal, electronics, classical music and Balkan…
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Seven Spires – “Solveig” (2017)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella It seems like I have been hearing about Boston‘s Seven Spires forever, or at least a very long time. The buzz has been deafening…
Wolves in the Throne Room – “Thrice Woven” (2017)
Label: Artemisia Records Review by Warren Mayocchi With an established career in black metal, Wolves in the Throne Room offer to us their latest album along with a series of…
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…
Deathless Legacy – “Dance With Devils” (2017)
Label: Scarlet Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Classic horror is what seems to inspire the music and image of Deathless Legacy. They combine the theatrical with a generally rock driven…
Operose – “Footprints in the Hourglass” (2017)
Label: Lion Music Review by Tony Cannella From the United Kingdom, Operose is a progressive metal band. With their debut album, “Footprints in the Hourglass”, the band displays a whole lot…
Midnight Sorrow – “Pick a Tale” (2017)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella The symphonic metal band Midnight Sorrow formed in their home country of France in 2011. In 2014, they released their debut EP titled (appropriately…
Rockstar Frame – “Bullet for Birthday” (2017)
Label: Musicarchy Media Review by Tony Cannella Rockstar Frame is a hard rock band From Italy. They have just released their second album “Bullet for Birthday”. These Italians show a…
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…
Karkaos – “Children of the Void” (2017)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Formed in 2009, the Canadian band Karkaos released their debut album “Empire” in 2014. That album was an intense, energetic debut and one that definitely piqued…
Vandroya – “Behind the Human Mind” (2017)
Label: Inner Wound Recordings Review by Tony Cannella Has it really been four years since the debut full-length album from one of Brazil’s best power metal bands? Yes, it has…
Liv Sin – “Follow Me” (2017)
Label: Despotz Records Review by Tony Cannella I always felt like the Swedish band Sister Sin never got their due. They put out some great music over the course of…
The Visit – “Through Darkness Into Light” (2015)
Independent Release Review by Warren Mayocchi The Visit are Raphael Weinroth-Browne (cello) and Heather Sita Black (vocals). It is a sublime pairing creating an intense and delicate listening experience. There…
Sins of Shadows – “Today’s the Day” EP (2016)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From France, Sins of Shadows is an energetic rock/power metal duo. The outfit is comprised of vocalist Elena Penalver and guitarist/bassist Nicolas Jacon. Due…
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…
MindMaze – “Resolve” (2017)
Label: Inner Wound Recordings Review by Tony Cannella From , the power metal outfit MindMaze have previously released two full-length albums, “Mask of Lies” in 2013 and “Back From the…
X JAPAN – “We Are X” (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2017)
Label: Legacy Recordings/Sony Music International Review by Tony Cannella I have to admit that I have never really been all that familiar with X JAPAN. I do know that they have…
SubRosa – “For This We Fought the Battle of Ages” (2016)
Label: Profound Lore Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Published in 1924, the English translation of Yevgeny Zamyatin‘s novel, “We”, became an inspirational work. It is set in a society where…
Glass Delirium – “Honey Blood” EP (2017)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Glass Delirium first came into existence in Denver, Colorado in 2008. A year later they released their debut album “Thanks to a Monster’s Many…
Seven Kingdoms – “Decennium” (2017)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Florida power metallers Seven Kingdoms returns with their fourth album “Decennium”. 2017 also marks the 10th year that they have been in existence, and…