Some things never change – for example the fact that those 7 Finnish musicians simply create fantastic stuff. And basically I could just repeat what I wrote about the predecessor “A Healing Place” - for example “simply beautiful Prog-Rock” or “ear candy with a twist”, which are once again crowned by the hypnotic velvet voice of ... more/mehr
2014-07-05
The Clan Destined
In The Big Ending
Hopefully the name Martin Walkyier does ring a bell, not only in the ears of Metal veterans ... One of his bands Sabbat has recently been revived, so the festival audience at British Hellfire and Hammerfest will have a chance to see Martin live on stage again. With Skyclad he became one of the most important influences - if not inventor ... more/mehr
2009-04-04
The Cold
Last Embrace
The Cold from Frankfurt / Main, Germany, doesn´t play the music which fits to a summer beach party, rather something for a gloomy day in autumn. Melancholy, which in spite of that invites to dance, straight and easy. The tune reminds so much of the idols the band has like Joy Division or The Cure. This sounds fresh and even authentic, ... more/mehr
2009-07-03
The Cold Existence
Sombre Gates
Be greeted friends of riot music, today I would like to introduce to you a Black-/Deathmetalband from Sweden, which is in this country (unfortunately) not really known yet - The Cold Existence. The guys around singer and guitarist Jan Sallander have done everything right with her album Sombre Gates (released in March).
There are bands/albums/songnames, that you might associate with everything, but with what expects you really in the end. That´s just what it is like with the latest output of Norwegian The Cumshots.
Having a look at the pretty simply coverdesign with a revolver on it, doesn´t give any proper hints on what to expect either. Everything ... more/mehr
