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My Dying Bride – A Map Of All Our Failures
The year of 2012 is most definitely a good year for doom. After Paradise Lost’s Tragic Idol, and Candlemass' (allegedly) final release Psalms for...
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Deceit – Nine
Although you might expect to hear symphonic power of female-fronted gothic metal when you first think of Italy in the context of metal, this...
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Fates Warning – Inside Out (Reissue)
Reissues of classic albums can be tough to evaluate. I mean, we already know it’s a good album, what’s the point of evaluating something...
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Eternal Helcaraxe – Against All Odds
Don’t judge books (or albums) by their covers. Case in point: looking at the debut full-length by Ireland’s Eternal Helcaraxe, I was momentarily afraid...
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Bible of the Devil – For Love of Thugs and Fools
I wish I had a leather jacket...and a Harley…and a bottle of JD. Otherwise, listening to For the Love of Thugs & Fools without...
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Moonspell – Alpha Noir
Moonspell has always been quite an enigma. Not quite black metal enough to entice black metal followers and not quite light enough for the...
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Eths – III
At some point in the last few years, France became a pretty great place for burgeoning metal. Between Alcest’s conquest of the black metal...
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Borknagar – Urd
Borknagar’s been the European black metal version of the Travelling Wilburys since the mid-90s, peddling their brand of melodic, symphonic black metal with a...
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Accept – Stalingrad
There’s something going on in Germany. Whatever it is, they’re not letting the rest of us onto the secret. The Teutonic terrors Accept are...
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Overkill – The Electric Age
Some albums are instant hits while others grow on you. The latest offering by Overkill, The Electric Age, is a lot like that; the...
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The Dark Side of Business: An Interview with Scott Ian Lewis of Carnifex
Scott Ian Lewis on the dangerous state of live music, comics, and Necromanteum
“The songs you love, but not played well” – An Interview with Devin Townsend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RPb_jsnY2I
Get Ready for Wacken 2023
Get ready to unleash your metal power because Wacken Open Air is back with a bang for its 2023 edition! Mark your calendars for...