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Album Review : Good Tiger – A Head Full Of Moonlight

November 6, 2015 No Comments

Technology has always been a slight touchy subject within the Metal community. Known for giving access to audiences far and wide enabling you to broadcast yourself regardless to the whole world. It has also had it’s downfalls, with Spotify seeming to be in increasing disputes with bands labels. However most importantly it has returned back to the people who listen to the music. The latest to keep this positive ideology alive are the boys in Good Tiger.

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Album Review : Twitching Tongues – Disharmony

October 26, 2015 No Comments

Metal Blade as a record label has always seemed to pride itself in its signings of bands that have true potential. Moulding acts that are now household names into living legends, it all starts with a sound. Releasing their Metal Blade debut Twitching Tongues are a band that thrive from differential tendencies. With this in mind we look to their latest release Disharmony.

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Album Review : Caligula’s Horse – Bloom

October 19, 2015 No Comments

Day in day out Metal heads the world over decide to dissect music to its core. Made up of countless genre’s and hair splitting the online community in particular thrive off of it. But what about a genre’s inception? More and more we are beginning to see the new age of Prog come about, bands germinate retaining similar tendencies sometimes even down to the most minute of details. This does beg the question though, is there enough individuality.

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Album Review : Grave – Out Of Respect For The Dead

October 15, 2015 No Comments

In the modern day it seems that the idea of paramount importance is to remain apparent. Bringing technicality to the fore with the aid of new age technology band’s these days just don’t quite have the same soul as blood soaked groups of yesterday. Never bending at the knee of the modern trends Grave have been slowly lowering themselves six feet under. With this their eleventh full length the band haven’t had their claws dulled in the least.

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Album Review : Parkway Drive – Ire

October 9, 2015 No Comments

Change within a band is always a gamble. A decisive move that could alienate fans whilst also bring new opportunities not previously seen before. With this in mind we look into Ire, very much living up to its name this is the band at their most angry but does it have any substance?

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Album Review : Queensryche – Condition Hüman

October 6, 2015 No Comments

Tenacity, one of the hallmarks of a truly fantastic band. After their recent court mishaps turning things into an ugly affair with previous singer Geoff Tate the future for Queensryche was for a while, uncertain. enlisting singer Todd La Torre for the band’s previous album the new line up was picked out. With this now being La Torre’s second outing has the line up remained consistent? Delve with us into the Condition Hüman.

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Album Review : Heart Of A Coward – Deliverance

October 1, 2015 No Comments

Themes can be integral to an album, aiding in the listeners understanding of the true nature of the material. Perhaps enriching the listen along with creating a more complete picture. With their previous effort Severance, Heart Of A Coward created a fracture. Centering around the theme of finality Severance was the removal of a gangrenous infection metaphorical or otherwise. Now we see the fracture spread and structure weaken until spearheading with full force into Deliverance.

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Album Review : Trivium – Silence In The Snow

September 29, 2015 No Comments

Trivium have been an easy target for many over the years. A band never content with their previous incarnation, it all started with their eponymous debut Ascendancy, which though might have been one of the best breakthrough albums of the past ten years has unfortunately been an unfair benchmark for the band to be measured against. With fans constantly going on about the fact that none of their material sounds like the album. Now ten years on it seems that the growing pains of Trivium might have finally finished.