By: Michel Rating: 5.5/10 Release: 29 July 2018 Label: Independent ‘Forest Spell’ is the new album of Kazkariv. EP or full length? It’s an album, but with less then 30 minutes I won’t call it a full length. It’s quite a while ago, when the kids released their first album. … Continue reading →
By: Michel Rating: 6.5/10 Release: 9 March 2018 Label: Holy Records From time to time it happens we receive an album which stays on our ‘to do-shelves’ way to long. None of our teammembers seems to like it enough to write something about it. I can understand the feelings of … Continue reading →
By: MichelRating: 9/10Release: 4 August 2018Label: Stringdependent Records ‘With a work with such quality that it seems more like a studio recording than a live concert, Celtica brings us their first live album, recorded in their 2017 concert at the Celtic festival of Montelago (Italy).” Well this is how Leo … Continue reading →
By: Michel Rating: 9/10 Release: 3 July 2018 Label: Whiskey Devil Records The Mahones had great plans for this year, besides all the gigs they have planned they settled for the release of nothing less then 4 albums. I doubt if they gonna pull that one off this year, but … Continue reading →
By: MichelRating: 9/10Release: 23 February 2018Label: Apathia Records The Romanian crossover folkcore metal band Dirty Shirt has played some concerts with the Romanian traditional folk orchestra Ansamblul Transilvania. Of course when you do special things like this, you record them. And with this they created a very special 5th album … Continue reading →
By: Michel Rating: 8/10 Release: 25 January 2018 Label: SoundAge Productions Ladushka has released their second album ‘Solntsevorot’ (Sunshine). After their solid debut ‘Solntsekarau’, released about two years ago, the band has made a few changes. They changed the guitarist and share Igor with Temnoles’ye. But more important soundwise is … Continue reading →
By: MichelRating: 8.0/10Release: 19 January 2018Label: Napalm Records Always exciting, a new Arkona Album. Ever since Masha joined in and the band changed their name to Arkona, the band has developed with each and every album. The evolution went from lots of black and pagan metal, to music with more … Continue reading →
By: Michel Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 26 January 2018 Label: Metalville With ‘Anima’ their latest new album, Harpyie proved me wrong. I wasn’t curious about that album, but they managed to create a very nice album with that one. The band has matured, and seems to have found it’s path. When … Continue reading →
24th November 2017, Irish Pub Home, Eibergen, The Netherlands By: Michel A Friday night, 200 kilometers from the sea, our home is looted by a bunch of American Pirates. You don’t want to miss that sight for sure. For a change I don’t have to drive for hours to visit … Continue reading →
By: MichelRating: 7/10Release: 23 November 2017Label: Independent Don’t jump to conclusions by only reading the head-info for this album. I will get straight to the point here. What might look like a low rating is merely based on the lack of metal or louder rock in this release. The whole … Continue reading →
