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My first five reviews from the Metal Archives are now on this blog!

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Check out my first five reviews from the Metal Archives I put on this site: Polaris by Stratovarius (Power Metal), Scream by Ozzy Osbourne (Heavy Metal), 7th Symphony by Apocalyptica (Symphonic Metal), Angel Rat by Voivod (Progressive Metal) and Nothingface...

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Voivod - Nothingface (1989) - Very technical and diversified - 89% (06/10/10)

canada, dream, jonquière, metal, nothingface, pink floyd, pioneer, progressive, québec, rock, space, thrash, transition, voivod

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This album is Voivod's progressive metal masterpiece and maybe their most diversified and technical album. Every fan of this band that I know considers this album as a brilliant masterpiece and one of the top three album of the Quebeckers and so do I....

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Voivod - Angel Rat (1991) - Close to perfection! - 96% (06/10/10)

angel rat, dreamy, jonquière, king crimson, metal, pink floyd, progressive, québec, rock, seventies, smooth, thrash, transcending, voivod

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They are not from this world any more! Voivod has transcended the waves of space and time and floats somewhere high above an ordinary human state of mind. I may warn you, because this album has nothing to do with the band's early thrash metal albums or...

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Ozzy Osbourne - Scream (2010) - Surprisingly fresh - 77% (06/10/10)

black, comeback, doom, heavy, metal, old, osbourne, ozzy, sabbath, school, scream

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After the infinite boredom of the previous "Black rain", a very poor cover album and the departure of guitar player Zakk Wylde, I thought that this would mean the end for the prince of darkness and I didn't expect anything from the new album. Well, I...

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Stratovarius - Polaris (2009) - The worst album of the year! - 30% (06/10/10)

changes, european, finland, metal, polaris, power, rebirth, stratovarius

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I don't understand why most of the fans, magazines and webzines give enthusiastic reviews to this album at all. Did they listen to more profound and darker stuff like "Twilight time" or the classic European power metal rebirth with "Infinite"? The band...

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