Category Archives: By: Michel

Harpyie – ‘Aurora’ (2019)

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By: MichelRating: 8.5/10Release: 28 June 2019Label: Metalville and Roughtrade. Harpyie will release a new album this month. It’s their sixth album to me, because I’m of the opinions you can see their previous release, the re-make of their debut-album ‘Blindflug’ as a stand-alone album.And it’s the sixth one I get … Continue reading →

Unsigned and Free

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Munarheim Sebastian

Munarheim Interview

After the EP ‘Liberté’ in 2013, and the albums ‘Nacht und Stürme werden Licht’ in 2014 and ‘Stolzes Wesen Mensch’ in 2015 we had to do without new releases of Munarheim for a while. But now they’re back with a beautiful new album ‘Willens & Frei’, delivered in German and international edition. The style of the band is a very exclusive one with distinctive vocals, harsh, sad, full of pain. There is a nice contrast of these vocals with the light flutes and whistles and there are these awesome choirs and orchestrations. Time to chat with singer Sebastian about all these things.

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Forgotten Song from the Rhodopes

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Interview with Eli of Aegonia

Aegonia

We recently received the new album of Aegonia. A mystical mix of Doom, Gothic, Melodic Metal and Folkore. The band is hailing from the beautiful country Bulgaria. A county I like to visit for the nature, folklore and food, but where the tourism is starting to spoil things along the black sea coast. The band likes to visit the the beautiful area of the Rhodopes and is inspired by nature and folklore. About time to have a chat wil Eli, the violin-player of Aegonia.

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Fenrir – ‘Legends of the Grail’ (2019)

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By: MichelRating: 7.5/10Release: 18 January 2019Label: Independent Fenrir is back with a new album. It has taken quite a while since their previous album ‘Echoes of the Wolf’. Their previous album was their debut and I was stunned by that one, back in 2012.Listening to their new album I wondered … Continue reading →

Khren – ‘Pole Chudes V Strane Durakov’ (2018)

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By: Michel Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 24 September 2018 Label: SoundAge Productions Khren released their first album ‘Pole Chudes V Strane Durakov’. This means something like field of miracles in the land of fools, according to google translate. But I won’t call this a debut album, yes, it’s the first one … Continue reading →