by Sebastian Kluth
/image%2F0649704%2F20250106%2Fob_c72f3a_1900x1900-000000-80-0-0.jpg)
I usually stick to the motto that you shouldn't write anything if you don't have anything positive to say about a new band and its debut release. However, my intentions are indeed most positive: I simply want to prevent anyone from wasting twenty-seven...
Lire la suite/image%2F0649704%2F20250105%2Fob_7748d0_71rhd-cybkl-uf1000-1000-ql80.jpg)
Some Kind of Monster is one of the most valuable extended plays thrash metal legends Metallica have ever released. The title track is taken from the group's controversial St. Anger studio record and also supports documentary film Metallica: Some Kind...
Lire la suite/image%2F0649704%2F20250104%2Fob_41523f_0810157920966.jpg%3Fdominum-2024-the-dead-don-t-die-lp%26class%3Dscaled%26v%3D1731343002)
Most bands release their new full length efforts between January and March or between September and November to increase sales figures. German gothic rock quartet Dominum has released its first full length effort Hey Living People right between Christmas...
Lire la suite/image%2F0649704%2F20250103%2Fob_5ad680_1246796.jpg%3F0922)
One never really knows what to expect when listening to a new record by legendary Finnish guitarist Timo Tolkki. He has been producing anything from outstanding power metal classics to boring ambient albums to absolutely dreadful neoclassical disasterpieces....
Lire la suite/image%2F0649704%2F20250102%2Fob_3e8bac_48d1a5670ea34456f2cf675ff48a1934a59627.jpg)
Life Is Strange: Double Exposure has been developed by Deck Nine and published by Square Enix on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Windows and Xbox Series X/S in autumn 2024. This episodic fantasy drama game is the fourth installment of the Life Is Strange...
Lire la suite/image%2F0649704%2F20250101%2Fob_fe51cc_egst-storeportrait-1200x1600-1200x1600)
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is a 2.5D side-scrolling action-adventure platform video game. It has been released in the winter of 2024 for macOS, Nintendo Switch, Playstation4, Playstation 5, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. This release has...
Lire la suite/image%2F0649704%2F20241231%2Fob_4eaf84_ah7ar9mu0r1bblzauflmhyqp.png)
Hogwarts Legacy is an action role-playing game inspired by the legendary Harry Potter novel series. It was developed by Avalanche Software and published by Warner Brothers Games throughout the year 2023. This game is now available on Nintendo Switch,...
Lire la suite/image%2F0649704%2F20241230%2Fob_f58626_1270024.jpg%3F4102)
New Wave Order is the fifth full length studio effort by Italian doom and gothic metal quartet The Foreshadowing. This record comes around one year after the release of the quartet's overlooked extended play Forsaken Songs and a whopping eight and a half...
Lire la suite/image%2F0649704%2F20241229%2Fob_ebb279_1200x1200bb.jpg)
Ever since a great friend of mine and myself have been ordering music merchandise from CD Japan, we are occasionally receiving recommendations regarding bands that might suit our personal preferences. This is how I discovered Minstrelix and I have to...
Lire la suite/image%2F0649704%2F20241228%2Fob_9be2ae_nightwish-yesterwynde.jpg)
Finnish symphonic metal legends Nightwish have been on a downward spiral since the release of highly recommended creative fantasy movie Imaginaerum and its associated soundtrack twelve years ago. The last two regular studio albums have been bloated to...
Lire la suite