Moonsorrow “four-CD collection in 2041”
On saturday, the second day of the Aurora Infernalis festival I had an interview with
Marko and Ville. I spoke with them backstage in the Luxor in Arnhem [NL]
By: Astrid Rating: 7/10 Release: April 2013 Label: Independent From the wild Siberia Rdyany Vran Dawn brings you the second album of this one man band. A proud album, from a proud man. To be honest, who has what it takes to become a one man pagan folk metal band … Continue reading →
By: Astrid Rating: 7/10 Release: 8 December 2013 Label: Der Schwarze Tod One morning, I woke without energy. Spend half the day watching the television and done some FB. Until… …I started to review this album. Speedmetal, Folk, screaming, Russians… It screams energy. Let’s continue with what you are here … Continue reading →
By: Sebastiaan Rating: 10/10 Release: 24 December 2013 Label: Independent From the cold city of St. Petersburg hails the band Svartby. With their 2 song EP Karl’s Egg Farm they bring us their newest bits of music. Two songs doesn’t sound like enough music and for this band it is … Continue reading →
By: Sebastiaan Rating: 6.5/10 Release: 27 November 2013 Label: Independent Demoterion is a brand new Folk/Pagan Death metal band hailing from Italy. Founded in March 2013, they give us their first song with the EP Prometheus and the results are not bad. The EP starts with a nice clean intro. … Continue reading →
By: Astrid Rating: 9.5/10 Release: 30 November 2013 Label: Sound Age Productions According to Slave mythology, Rarog was a hawk, falcon or a fiery dwarf who turned himself into a whirlwind. Well… they’ve managed to succeed, as usual. From the first moment I heard the first tunes, I fell in … Continue reading →
By: Sebastiaan Rating: 9/10 Release: 3 December 2013 Label: Independent The sympathetic French Canadians of Bodh’aktan present us Tant Qu’il Restera du Rhum, wich is their second album. And to be honest, it’s a great album. From the very first seconds of La Boutaille est Agreable until the last notes … Continue reading →
By: Astrid Rating: 8/10 Release: 31 October 2013 Label: Independent Choose yer devil, matey! You don’t own this album, this album owns you. What can I say? There’s not much to say about this album, besides: why don’t you have this one in your collection yet? A rough cut voice, … Continue reading →
Rating: 8,5/10 Release: 12-10-2013 Label: Independent Trollwar, formed in 2011, releases with Earthdawn Groves their first full-length album. Two years after their first EP, these French trolls present us a very strong debut album. Earthdawn Groves starts of with a nice orchestral prologue, which is followed by the first track: … Continue reading →
By: Astrid Rating: 7/10 Release: 5 October 2013 Label: Independent Rather new in the world of Folk Metal, I made the choice to review the album. What strikes the most, is the poetry of the album. Music and lyrics are in harmony. The only unexpected surprise is this is mostly … Continue reading →
On saturday, the second day of the Aurora Infernalis festival I had an interview with
Marko and Ville. I spoke with them backstage in the Luxor in Arnhem [NL]