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春秋 / Spring Autumn - 春秋 / Spring Autumn (2006) - Technically convincing but fluffy at times - 72% (01/07/13)

春秋 / Spring Autumn - 春秋 / Spring Autumn (2006) - Technically convincing but fluffy at times - 72% (01/07/13)

Spring Autumn is a Beijing-based heavy metal band with progressive tendencies and Chinese folk influences. The band is especially known thanks to its American born guitar player Kaiser Kuo who has already been involved in the Chinese pioneer Heavy Metal...

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春秋 / Spring Autumn - 春秋 / Spring Autumn (2006) - Technically convincing but fluffy at times - 72% (01/07/13)

春秋 / Spring Autumn - 春秋 / Spring Autumn (2006) - Technically convincing but fluffy at times - 72% (01/07/13)

Spring Autumn is a Beijing-based heavy metal band with progressive tendencies and Chinese folk influences. The band is especially known thanks to its American born guitar player Kaiser Kuo who has already been involved in the Chinese pioneer Heavy Metal...

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春秋 / Spring Autumn - 春秋 / Spring Autumn (2006) - Technically convincing but fluffy at times - 72% (01/07/13)

春秋 / Spring Autumn - 春秋 / Spring Autumn (2006) - Technically convincing but fluffy at times - 72% (01/07/13)

Spring Autumn is a Beijing-based heavy metal band with progressive tendencies and Chinese folk influences. The band is especially known thanks to its American born guitar player Kaiser Kuo who has already been involved in the Chinese pioneer Heavy Metal...

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Satan Jokers - Addictions (2011) - The French sons of metal are back in strength - 87% (30/06/13)

Satan Jokers - Addictions (2011) - The French sons of metal are back in strength - 87% (30/06/13)

First of all, let me explain you who Satan Jokers are. This is one of the very first French heavy metal bands. The band was founded in Paris back in 1981 and in the first five years of their career, they released two albums and one EP with classic heavy...

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ゼ[Ze] - Suck It Up (2012) - Be part of the international heavy metal fun ride - 66% (25/06/13)

ゼ[Ze] - Suck It Up (2012) - Be part of the international heavy metal fun ride - 66% (25/06/13)

When it comes to imaginative music from exotic places, I’m always ready to discover new things and spend some time on obscure bands. This was the case when I stumbled over the traditional hard rock and heavy metal band ぜ (Ze). It’s a project of Canadian...

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Loudness - Eve To Dawn (2011) - They have kept the power of their youths alive - 76% (22/01/13)

Loudness - Eve To Dawn (2011) - They have kept the power of their youths alive - 76% (22/01/13)

Loudness is a true Japanese heavy metal institution that never fails to deliver. “Eve To Dawn” is the band’s twenty-fourth full length release and marks their thirtieth anniversary at the same time.Let's add that the band's dawn of career hasn't arrived...

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Asiana - Out On The Street (1990) - Heavy metal also exists in Korea - 85% (17/01/13)

Asiana - Out On The Street (1990) - Heavy metal also exists in Korea - 85% (17/01/13)

It was about time! As a big fan of Korean culture, I have seen many outstanding Korean movies, eaten many delicious dishes from that country and learned quite a lot about its culture. I've done a radio show about the country and stumbled over many famous...

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夜莺 / Nightingale - 湖中的倒影 / Reflections In The Lake (2009) - A mixed bag with some potential - 65% (11/01/13)

夜莺 / Nightingale - 湖中的倒影 / Reflections In The Lake (2009) - A mixed bag with some potential - 65% (11/01/13)

This Beijing based melodic metal band "夜莺" or "Nightingale" mixes harsher tracks with thrash metal riffs reminding me a little bit of a modern version of After Forever thanks to the grounded and mostly well performed female vocals and rather calm rock...

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Blood Dancer - Blood Dancer (2012) - Fresh old school heavy metal of the highest class - 93% (03/01/13)

Blood Dancer - Blood Dancer (2012) - Fresh old school heavy metal of the highest class - 93% (03/01/13)

Blood Dancer is a young and quite talented American power or heavy metal band from San Diego, California that keeps the spirit of bands such as Iron Maiden, Queensryche or W:A.S.P. alive these years. Despite playing a rather traditional style, the band...

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রক্‌স্টার্‌টা / RockStrata - রক্‌স্টার্‌টা / RockStrata (1990) - Heavy metal pioneers from Bangladesh - 74% (03/12/12)

রক্‌স্টার্‌টা / RockStrata - রক্‌স্টার্‌টা / RockStrata (1990) - Heavy metal pioneers from Bangladesh - 74% (03/12/12)

Asian metal music gets more and more popular these days as leading countries such as Japan are now rejoined by China, Taiwan or Vietnam that all have a very diversified metal scene. Bangladesh has a smaller metal community but was in fact one of the first...

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