by Sebastian Kluth
Every year again, citizens of the Western world get bombarded with Christmas music right after Halloween. We are exposed to it on the televison, on the radio and in shopping malls to just give a few examples. Instead of increasing the excitement for Christmas,...
Lire la suiteEvery year again, citizens of the Western world get bombarded with Christmas music right after Halloween. We are exposed to it on the televison, on the radio and in shopping malls to just give a few examples. Instead of increasing the excitement for Christmas,...
Lire la suiteSome administrators seem to have the strategy to exploit their best human resources until they are completelty drained just to drop or exchange them as soon as they aren't considered valuable enough anymore. In most cases, those inhuman and purely bureaucratical...
Lire la suiteTakashi Miike did it again! His one hundredth work as a director is at least one of his very best, if not his greatest film and a serious candidate for movie of the year. Everything about Blade of the Immortal just seems perfect to me. First of all, there's...
Lire la suiteThe unusually titled Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is a big cinematic surprise towards the end of the year, receives massive critical acclaim and is even considered a favourite for the upcoming Academy Awards. All these positive reactions...
Lire la suiteMeine Damen und Herren! Hier sind ein paar Eindrucke von meinem ersten Adventswochenende im Jahr 2017 in Gatineau und Ottawa. Weihnachtsmarkt im Museum der kanadischen Geschichte in Gatineau. Eine Ausstellung im Museum. Ein Kunstwerk inmitten des Weihnachtsmarkts....
Lire la suiteFrench industrial and groove metal quartet Dagoba went through quite a few changes since their last studio effort as the band parted ways with its guitarist and drummer. However, these changes didn't have any obvious impacts on the sound. Black Nova will...
Lire la suiteAfter the somewhat predictable and safe The Pagan Manifesto, Elvenking is back in full strength with Secrets of the Magick Grimoire. The Italian folk and power metal sextet certainly doesn't reinvent itself or its genre but the songwriting sounds much...
Lire la suiteI have always been a supporter of kawaii metal as it has revolutionized the metal genre. Revolutionary bands have always taken risks, expanded horizons and been controversially discussed. This was the case when doom metal created a whole new genre of...
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