Rating: 7/10 Release: 7 Januari 2022 Label: Independent Cheerful and powerful. This is the EP that Skál presents us from Finland. A sound that can remind us of the style of other bands from that country, with happy overtones and all the energy from metal. In this short work, Skál … Continue reading →
Rating: 9/10 Release: 1 October 2021 Label: Independent From Poland comes with a lot of power the refreshing and pleasant sound of Velesar’s new album. After a great debut in 2019, the second full-length of their career is released entitled “A bountiful mating“, an album financed with funds raised by … Continue reading →
Rating: 7.5/10 Release: 7 April 2021 Label: Independent “By the spirit of freedom, breaking the shackles” is the title of the new full length from Stozhar, the 5th in their career. A seven tracks album with nice melodies and catchy rhythms. It’s indeed a short album having 42:27 minutes in … Continue reading →
Rating: 8.8/10 Release: 23 April 2021 Label: Scarlett Records First, let’s get rid of the obvious comparison. Despite being from the same country and having a similar sound with Elvenking, both Dario and Damna have different voice personalities. In this case, Dario does a good job throughout the album and … Continue reading →
Rating: 8.8/10 Release: 21 January 2021 Label: Independent From the intro, Alkonost shows us the experience and trajectory they have in the genre and gives us a taste of what this new full-length has: a quiet beginning, strong music, powerful interpretations, and a lot of folk-metal. Well-designed structural changes and … Continue reading →
Rating: 9.0/10 Release: 13 November 2020 Label: Art Gates Records With a fifth full-length album named after the band comes “Gwydion” from Portugal with a well-worked sound that has nothing to envy to other renowned bands. Folk metal fans will easily be able to compare Gwydion’s sound with bands like Ensiferum … Continue reading →
Rating: 7.5/10 Release: 7 May 2018 Label: Independent This album is a second breath for the debut work of 2018 by this band originally from India. Without changes in the song list, we can feel a mystical sound that goes beyond the adaptation of traditional Indian music adorned by the … Continue reading →
Rating: 8/10 Release: 27 May 2020 Label: Independent From France we have the third full-length by Boisson Divine. The first French folk-metal band that I can listen to and I must say that it was very nice to know this sound. In ‘La Halha’ we can see melodies very well and … Continue reading →
Rating: 7.7/10 Release: 27 March 2020 Label: Independent Staring with a beautiful cover a bit different in the style from previous albums, but with wonderful art, this Canadian band -with members and influences from Morocco- brings us ‘Al Qassam’ (The Oath) a full length of 9 tracks with an atmosphere … Continue reading →
Rating: 8/10 Release: 10 February 2020 Label: Independent With this second full-length ‘Where the oak drowns its roots’ Ymyrgar arrives from Tunisia with their second album and a hefty sound with influence from European Folk-Metal and enviable quality. Everything starts with a nice first impression standing out with exquisite cover … Continue reading →
