by Sebastian Kluth
Progressive doom metal about horror stories Ningen-Isu's ninth studio album is entitled Kaijin Nijuu Mensou which translates to The Mystery Man of Twenty Faces. This is a conceptual album about the works of Japanese horror author Edogawa Ranpo whose short...
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Evanescence has been around since the mid-nineties but has been on two hiatuses and has only released four regular albums with original new material. This is the fourth album that has been teased with four singles. It includes twelve songs with a length...
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Richie Kotzen of The Winery Dogs and Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden have been friends for many years and have finally decided to release an album together. The project is blandly entitled Smith/Kotzen and so is the record. The duo has released three singles...
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Mafia Inc is an epic gangster drama from Quebec that is partially based upon true events. It tells the story of a tailor's son who got rejected by his father and his dying mother and becomes a member of a mafia family in Montreal because he is friends...
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All aboard the ghost train Ningen-Isu's eighth studio record Nijuu Seiki Sousoukyoku translates to Twentieth Century Funeral Song. The record indeed has a gloomy, mysterious and sinister tone. This isn't only due to the fitting lyrical topics but to a...
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Vengeful Specter is a Chinese blackened folk metal quintet from Guangdong Province that has just released its first eponymous full length effort. It features five regular tracks and an instrumental interlude with a total running time of thirty-six minutes....
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Ulthima is a Mexican-Finnish melodic death metal sextet that has been around for eleven years but only just released its debut album Symphony of the Night. The record doesn't only convince with a colourful, imaginative and memorable cover artwork but...
Lire la suiteLadies and gentlemen! I have known American pop punk band Blink-182 since my childhood when my father purchased their third studio record Enema of the State when I was about nine years old. The group's music videos became all the rage on television in...
Lire la suiteLadies and gentlemen! I have known American pop punk band Blink-182 since my childhood when my father purchased their third studio record Enema of the State when I was about nine years old. The group's music videos became all the rage on television in...
Lire la suiteLadies and gentlemen! There have been quite a few diversified releases throughout this month, covering genres such as idol pop music, medieval rock, symphonic power metal, gothic industrial metal and progressive melodic death metal. Without further ado,...
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