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Electronic Pop Music Incrporated into Melodic Death Metal - A Review of Dagoba's By Night

Electronic Pop Music Incrporated into Melodic Death Metal - A Review of Dagoba's By Night

French quartet Dagoba plays melodic death metal with dominant keyboard passages flirting with pop music in the key of Cyhra, The Halo Effet and contemporary In Flames on its eighth studio record By Night. Only few elements remind of the band's groove...

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Electronic Pop Music Incrporated into Melodic Death Metal - A Review of Dagoba's By Night

Electronic Pop Music Incrporated into Melodic Death Metal - A Review of Dagoba's By Night

French quartet Dagoba plays melodic death metal with dominant keyboard passages flirting with pop music in the key of Cyhra, The Halo Effet and contemporary In Flames on its eighth studio record By Night. Only few elements remind of the band's groove...

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Electronic Pop Music Incrporated into Melodic Death Metal - A Review of Dagoba's By Night

Electronic Pop Music Incrporated into Melodic Death Metal - A Review of Dagoba's By Night

French quartet Dagoba plays melodic death metal with dominant keyboard passages flirting with pop music in the key of Cyhra, The Halo Effet and contemporary In Flames on its eighth studio record By Night. Only few elements remind of the band's groove...

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Electronic Pop Music Incrporated into Melodic Death Metal - A Review of Dagoba's By Night

Electronic Pop Music Incrporated into Melodic Death Metal - A Review of Dagoba's By Night

French quartet Dagoba plays melodic death metal with dominant keyboard passages flirting with pop music in the key of Cyhra, The Halo Effet and contemporary In Flames on its eighth studio record By Night. Only few elements remind of the band's groove...

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Progressive Wizardry in Compact Form - A Review of Voivod's Synchro Anarchy

Progressive Wizardry in Compact Form - A Review of Voivod's Synchro Anarchy

Voivod seemed to be dead and gone after Denis ''Piggy'' d'Amour's tragic demise and the release of his last recordings on Katorz and Infini. However, the band managed to cooperate with the one single person who could adequately replace the legendary guitarist...

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Atmospheric Metal Symphonies with Intellectual Depth - A Review of Opera Diabolicus' Death on a Pale Horse

Atmospheric Metal Symphonies with Intellectual Depth - A Review of Opera Diabolicus' Death on a Pale Horse

Opera Diabolicus is a diversified symphonic metal project that meanders from smooth progressive and psychedelic rock vibes in the key of Ayreon over gritty atmospheric heavy metal stylistics such as Mercyful Fate to extreme metal sections reminding of...

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An Energetic Trip Down Memory Lane - A Review of Maule's Maule

An Energetic Trip Down Memory Lane - A Review of Maule's Maule

Canadian heavy metal quartet Maule brings the eighties back to life on its titular full length debut. What we get to hear are nine traditional heavy metal anthems clocking in at thirty-eight minutes. The production is simple and modest but also powerful...

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Extending the Streak of Excellence - A Review of Amorphis' Halo

Extending the Streak of Excellence - A Review of Amorphis' Halo

Finnish metal sextet Amorphis simply can't do anything wrong since it has been on an impressive streak of eight excellent studio albums since versatile vocalist Tomi Joutsen joined the band. The group meanders between power metal with folk elements and...

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Unexploited Potential and Endless Plodding - A Review of Saxon's Carpe Diem

Unexploited Potential and Endless Plodding - A Review of Saxon's Carpe Diem

After the lacklustre cover album Inspirations, British heavy metal veterans Saxon come around with a brand-new release featuring ten new songs for a total running time of forty-four minutes. Sadly, the band's twenty-fifth studio album is no improvement...

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Lame Cash Grab - A Review of Blind Guardian's Imaginations from the Other Side Live

Lame Cash Grab - A Review of Blind Guardian's Imaginations from the Other Side Live

Blind Guardian is one of the greatest live bands and Imaginations from the Other Side might be my favourite studio album of the influential German power metal quartet. In theory, the combination of the band's energetic shows and the excellent song material...

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