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by Sebastian Kluth

Stereotypical but Consistent - A Review of Dominum's The Dead Don't Die

Stereotypical but Consistent - A Review of Dominum's The Dead Don't Die

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...

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Another Step Forward for the Legendary Guitarist - A Review of Timo Tolkki's Classical Variations and Themes 2​:​ Ultima Thule

Another Step Forward for the Legendary Guitarist - A Review of Timo Tolkki's Classical Variations and Themes 2​:​ Ultima Thule

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....

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Atmosphere over Creativity - A Review of Life Is Strange: Double Exposure

Atmosphere over Creativity - A Review of Life Is Strange: Double Exposure

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...

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Unexpected Comeback with Highs and Lows for Dedicated Franchise Fans - A Review of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Unexpected Comeback with Highs and Lows for Dedicated Franchise Fans - A Review of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

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...

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For Dedicated Franchise Experts Only - A Review of Hogwarts Legacy

For Dedicated Franchise Experts Only - A Review of Hogwarts Legacy

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,...

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Failing to Move out of the Shadows - A Review of The Foreshadowing's New Wave Order

Failing to Move out of the Shadows - A Review of The Foreshadowing's New Wave Order

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...

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European Power Metal from the Far East - A Review of Minstrelix's Eleven Trajectories

European Power Metal from the Far East - A Review of Minstrelix's Eleven Trajectories

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...

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Mellow Symphonic and Folkloristic Soundtracks for Calm Moments - A Review of Nightwish's Yesterwynde

Mellow Symphonic and Folkloristic Soundtracks for Calm Moments - A Review of Nightwish's Yesterwynde

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...

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Taeksi Woonjunsa / A Taxi Driver (2017) - One of the Greatest Films Ever Made Thanks to Its Historical Accuracy, Pro-Democratic Messages and Cultural Significance - 10/10

Taeksi Woonjunsa / A Taxi Driver (2017) - One of the Greatest Films Ever Made Thanks to Its Historical Accuracy, Pro-Democratic Messages and Cultural Significance - 10/10

A Taxi Driver, originally known as Taeksi Woonjunsa, is a South Korean action drama based upon true events. It tells the story of the Gwangju Uprising in 1980 when student-led demonstrations in favour of democracy where met with brutal police and military...

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Jiu Long Cheng Zhai: Wei Cheng / Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024) - Martial Arts Mayhem in Kowloon Walled City - 8/10

Jiu Long Cheng Zhai: Wei Cheng / Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024) - Martial Arts Mayhem in Kowloon Walled City - 8/10

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In, originally released under the title Jiu Long Cheng Zhai: Wei Cheng, is an action thriller from Hong Kong that should please fans of Hong Kong action cinema from the eighties and nineties in particular. The movie has...

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