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…
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Rott – “Out of Time” (2008)

Label: Renaissance Records Review by Tony Cannella I am not too familiar with many bands that come from the state of Idaho – none actually. That is until now. The…
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Mumble Rumble – “Tredici” (2008)

Label : Latlantide Review by Tony Cannella From Bologna, Italy comes the uniquely monikered all-female band Mumble Rumble. This band’s history actually dates back to 1990 and they have just…
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Magica – “Hereafter” (2007)

Label : AFM Records Review by Tony Cannella From Romania come the powerhouse 5-piece band known as Magica. The band line up consists of Ana Mladinovici (vocals), Bogdan Costea (guitar),…
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Korrigan – Demo (2008)

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Greece comes Korrigan. They play a powerful mix of Black, Death and just plan old heavy metal. It is a good interesting mix…
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Janey Summer – “Along the Way” (2008)

Label: Independent Release/Holier Than Thou Records Review by Tony Cannella This CD caught me completely by surprise. Janey Summer is a talented singer/songwriter from the UK. On her debut release…
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Ismini – “Black Swan” (2008)

Independent Release Review by Erwin van Dijk Ismini, named after singer Ismini Sakellaropoulou is a female fronted gothic metal band from Greece. If you are looking for Within Tempation style…
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In Crimson – Demo (2008)

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella From Ohio comes the 4-piece band known as In Crimson. The band are fronted by vocalist/bassist Maggie Larimore. Bill Cashdollar (Drums), Alex Furst (Guitar)…
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Heonia – “Simulacra” EP (2008)

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Heonia is a 6-piece band from France. Their line-up is as follows: Marieke (Vocals), Rudy (Drums), Cédric (Rhythm Guitars), Cléo (Bass), Damien (Keyboards) and…
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Gravity Burn – “Weight and Sea” (2008)

Independent Release/Renaissance Records (Distribution) Review by Mortuai Atlanta, Georgia’s Gravity Burn is a tribute to the concept of globalism in the musical world. After founding the band in 2006, drummer…
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Godyva – “Planetarium” (2008)

Label: Razar Ice Records Review by Mortuai Unsurprisingly given the success of a particular band who shall remain nameless for the moment, Italy has recently become a relative hotspot for…
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Factory of Dreams – “Poles” (2008)

Label: ProgRock Records Review by Jon Estelle Factory of Dreams features the enchanting voice of vocalist Jessica Lehto and instrumental work of Hugo Flores. This duo from Europe pack a…
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Evenoire – “I Will Stay” (2008)

Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Is Italy fast becoming the capital of the female fronted metal world? It sure seems that way. Another great band to emerge from that…
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