Black Heaven – “Dystopia” (2011)
Label : Trisol Music Group GmbH Review by Luisa Mercier Black Heaven is the side project of mastermind Martin Schindler, which tried to complete the gothic rock played with Mantus through…
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INTERVIEW: Mathieu Fiset & Hind Fazazi – Manahil
Interview by Lindz Riot When people hear of Quebec, Canada they immediately think of Montreal, but to the east lays Quebec City where many good things are happening for Metal…
Interview : Margina Catherine Margaret & Efthimia Aprilia Manassi – Julian’s Lullaby
Interview by Si Smith They say that two is always better than one, and this is definitely the case with Julian’s Lullaby. The dynamic frontispiece of this…
Interview : John Cobbett – Hammers of Misfortune
Interview by Luisa Mercier After listening to their latest release, Femme Metal Webzine had the chance to have a quite interesting chat with John Cobbett, mastermind of Hammers…
Sabbath Assembly – “Ye Are Gods” (2012)
Label : Svart Records/The Ajna Offensive Review by Luisa Mercier Four are the entities of God: Christ, Jehova, Satan and Lucifer and each of them can be found in human…
Ephel Duath – “On Death and Cosmos” EP (2012)
Label : Agonia Records Review by Luisa Mercier Italian avantgarde band Ephel Duath is back on the scene after a long break due to personal and economic reasons. These are…
Eerie Sounds Review : Les Discrets – “Ariettes Oubliées” (2012)
Label : Prophecy Productions Review by Luisa Mercier Les Discrets with Alcest and other bands are one of the main representatives of the French shoegaze scene that has produced so…
Interview : Dave Nuss & Jamie Myers – Sabbath Assembly
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta If you’ve never heard about them, this is a good chance to get to know more about Sabbath Assembly, a daring musical project that…
Interview : Charlotte Wessels & Martijn Westerholt – Delain (2010)
Interview by Robin Stryker It was my profound pleasure to interview Charlotte Wessels and Martijn Westerholt, the vocalist and founder/keyboardist of Dutch symphonic metal band, Delain. Happily for…
Interview : Christina Kalantzi & Thomais Chatzigianni – Dakrya (2008)
Interview by Erwin van Dijk Dakrya is a gothic metal band from Greece and the bandname means “Tears” in Greek. They recently released their debut album called “Monumento”.…
Eerie Sounds Review : Caprice – “Masquerade” (2010)
Label : Prikosnovenie Review by Stina Russia’s Caprice have spent nine studio albums finding nuance in elvish fairy pop, sometimes inspired by the work of J. R. R. Tolkien. Now,…
Amanda Somerville – Kiske/Somerville (2010)
Interview by Robin Stryker When Femme Metal last spoke with American singer/songwriter Amanda Somerville in late 2009, she had just released her solo album “Windows” and was looking forward to…
Interview : Anastasia Schmidt – Arven
Interview by Claudio Grippi This time we let the guitarist and mastermind, Anastasia, intruduce this young German band symphonic metal caressed by JRR Tolkien’s symphonies and some real…
Industrial/Electronic Realms : Sleepthief – “The Dawnseeker” (2006)
Label : Neurodisc Records Review by Luisa Mercier After falling in love with their latest release, “Labyrinthine Heart”, I decided to listen carefully to their previous one, “The Dawnseeker”. First…
Nucleus Torn – “Golden Age” (2011)
Label : Prophecy Productions Review by Luisa Mercier Nucleus Torn is a Swiss alternative/metal band that has a lot of influences: from folk to ambient, to prog to post-rock. The…
The Project Hate MCMXCIX – “Bleeding the New Apocalypse (Cum Victriciis in Manibus Armis” (2011)
Label : Season of Mist Review by Stina “Bleeding the New Apocalypse” sounds quite like an appropriate album title to frame this relentless Swedish entity at this point of its…
The Road to Consciousness – “The Road to Consciousness” (2011)
Label : Fakto Records Review by Tony Cannella Road to Consciousness is the new project from mastermind Bernard Daubresse (ex-Free Launch, Lovelorn). The 13-song, 60-minute CD features a vast array…
Selim Lamouchi – The Devil’s Blood
Interview by Miriam “NocturnalConcerto” Transcription by Luisa Mercier Type on Google the words “The Devil’s Blood” and you’ll enter the magical, diabolical world of this mysterious act. I’ve…
Apparition – “Ghost of the Past – The Story So Far” COMPILATION (2010)
Label : Ravenheart Music Review by Tony Cannella It is rare when a band releases a “retrospective” compilation after only releasing one album. It’s unheard of in fact. Well, that…
Therion – “Sitra Ahra” (2010)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella The band Therion has been in existence since 1987. In that time they have continued to evolve and progress into one…