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by Sebastian Kluth

Fifteenth Episode

Ladies and gentlemen! For this fifteenth episode of my Kluseba's World of Sports podcasts, I'm going to be discussing my honest predictions for the round of sixteen of the UEFA Euro 2020 that is actually taking place in 2021 due to the ongoing pandemic....

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Joyeuse Saint-Jean-Baptiste!

Joyeuse Saint-Jean-Baptiste!

Living up to high expectations - A review of Helloween's Helloween

Living up to high expectations - A review of Helloween's Helloween

For several decades, power metal fans had been dreaming of a reunion of Helloween with its former guitarist and singer Kai Hansen and former singer Michael Kiske. Just when such a reunion seemed to be definitely impossible, the septet finally got together...

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An unexpected positive surprise and return to form - A review of Timo Tolkki's Avalon's The Enigma Birth

An unexpected positive surprise and return to form - A review of Timo Tolkki's Avalon's The Enigma Birth

Timo Tolkki's Avalon was on a dangerous downward spiral with the terribly produced and lifeless Angels of the Apocalypse and the boring and formulaic Return to Eden but the fourth instalment in form of The Enigma Birth marks a certain return to form....

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Good things take time - A review of Pharaoh's The Powers That Be

Good things take time - A review of Pharaoh's The Powers That Be

American power metal quartet Pharaoh had some notable success in the underground scene about a decade ago and released a series of decent albums. What followed then was an odd break of more than nine years between the predecessor and this release that...

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All over the place again - A review of Japanese Folk Metal's Japanese Folk Metal 2

All over the place again - A review of Japanese Folk Metal's Japanese Folk Metal 2

Japanese Folk Metal's first eponymous output was all over the place meandering from extreme metal sounds over folk metal passages to idol pop music. It sounded at times like a mixture of Finntroll, Alestorm and Ladybaby and while I like all these bands,...

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Where old and new meet in perfect harmony - A review of Amorphis' Live at Helsinki Ice Hall

Where old and new meet in perfect harmony - A review of Amorphis' Live at Helsinki Ice Hall

Amorphis is not only one of the most consistent, creative and versatile bands in the studio but also a truly charismatic, energetic and passionate group on stage. Eleven years after its first and only live record Forging the Land of Thousand Lakes, the...

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The Call of the Wild (2020) - A missed occasion - 6/10 (19/06/21)

The Call of the Wild (2020) - A missed occasion - 6/10 (19/06/21)

The Call of the Wild is an adventure movie based upon Jack London's novel of the same name. It revolves around a crossbreed dog named Buck who lives in an elegant mansion in California. The dog eventually gets abducted and shipped to the Yukon aboard...

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Unknown Caller (2014) - More positive than negative elements - 7/10 (19/06/21)

Unknown Caller (2014) - More positive than negative elements - 7/10 (19/06/21)

Unknown Caller is a decent psychological thriller that should please genre fans as it deserves more acclaim and attention than it has gotten so far. The story revolves around a successful lobbyist who has some personal issues. One night, he has to help...

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Inheritance (2020) - Some secrets are better left untold - 9/10 (19/06/21)

Inheritance (2020) - Some secrets are better left untold - 9/10 (19/06/21)

Inheritance is a very decent psychological thriller that is much better than its reputation and deserves your attention and acclaim. The story revolves around the mysterious death of a powerful, selfish and wealthy family patriarch. His daughter is an...

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