Katharine Blake – Mediæval Bæbes
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta I know we’re a primarily metal-based webzine, but I’m sure all of you are going to appreciate this little detour with the astonishing Mediæval Bæbes. An…
Magica – “Center of the Great Unknown” (2012)
Label : AFM Records Review by Tony Cannella Is it overstating things when I say that the new album from Romania’s Magica is the best album of their career? That’s…
Ana Mladinovici – Magica
Interview by Vard Aman We’ve already interview Romania’s Power Metal band Magica during the promo of their fifth album “Dark Diary”, now it’s time for an update and we’ve asked…
Ólöf Arnalds – Sudden Elevation (2013)
Label : One Little Indian Review by Matteo Bussotti Like some of you, maybe, I usually already an impression of an album that I’m going to listen, before actually listening…
Jamie Lee-Smit – Azylya
Interview by Robert Brady When most women are little girls they dream of the Knight and Shining Armour and the dress they will adorn themselves with. Some women find earlier…
Big Deal – “Lights Out” (2011)
Label : Mute Records Review by Luisa Mercier Big Deal is an indie duo born in 2010 and this is their debut album. The members of the band have a…
Alabama Shakes – “Boys & Girls” (2012)
Label : Rough Trade Review by Luisa Mercier While “white” rock music is living a moment in which there is a certain lack of inspiration, black music tries to find…
Yo La Tengo – “Fade” (2013)
Label : Matador Records Review by Davide Torresan I have to confess that I have never heard of this band. From the name I was expecting a Spanish group, and…
Dawn of Destiny – “Praying to the World” (2012)
Label : Phonotraxx Publishing Review by Tony Cannella The German melodic power metal band Dawn of Destiny returns with their fourth album and first since 2009’s “Human Fragility”. My introduction…
Dalriada – “Napisten Hava” (2012)
Label: Hammer Music/Nail Records Review by Tony Cannella Dalriada is a Folk metal band from Hungary and “Napisten Hava” is their 7th album. They were formed in 1998 under the…
Crimson Sky – “Dawn” (EP) (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella In 2009 the U.K. based progressive rock outfit Crimson Sky released their debut full-length “Misunderstood”. Since that time, the band has undergone numerous line-up…
Circle of Moebius – “Elegy for a Broken Life” EP (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Italy, Circle of Moebius was founded in 2003 by Paolo “P2K” Salvati. In addition to Paolo the band utilizes a wide array of…
Celestial Wish – Demo (2012)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From the U.K., Celestial Wish plays ethereal gothic rock/metal. Their new 4-song demo has a certain quality that is eerie, a bit avant-garde and…
Janika Groß – Molllust
Interview by Matteo Bussotti After the release of their first full-length, “Schuld”, Molllust are now ready to answer some questions; so we couldn’t let escape this chance to ask the…
Elize Ryd – Amaranthe
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta Many of you remember her from Kamelot, but Elize Ryd‘s career is so rich I don’t think I can fit it all in an introduction. A…
Seventh Harmonic – “Garden of Dilmun” (2011)
Label : Out of Line Review by Luisa Mercier Seventh Harmonic is neoclassical, atmospheric combo formed all by girls coming from different countries and other different projects (Narsilion, Arcana, etc,…
SUNN O))) – “ØØ Void” REISSUE (2011)
Label : Southern Lord Review by Luisa Mercier I have to admit that, before listening to this record, I had always heard talking about Sunn O))) as a band with…
White Willow – “Terminal Twilight” (2011)
Label : Termo Records Review by Tony Cannella The Norwegian art-rock band White Willow has been around for a long time. This is my first experience with them, so I…
Saint Just Again (di Jenny Sorrenti) – “Prog Explosion” (2011)
Label : Raro! Records Review by Luisa Mercier When you less expect something, it happens. Saint Just are back again! After three solo records, the Italian singer Jenny Sorrenti felt…
Rituals of the Oak – “Come, Taste the Doom” (2012)
Label : Eyes Like Snow Review by Luisa Mercier Australia is a country very prolific in the field of doom, gothic-doom metal and Rituals of the Oak are just another…