Canada’s Vesperia have unleashed a brand new EP entitled “The Iron Tempests” upon the masses. While only 3 songs, it will certainly satisfy your need for melodic death, extreme folk and everything in between. Morgan Rider (bassist/vocalist) and I chatted prior to them embarking on to Wacken (and winning the Battle Of The Bands) to discuss the EP, their process of writing material, the challenges of playing bass and singing as well as a few other things….check it out….
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Vesperia – ‘The Iron Tempest’ (EP 2015)
Rating: 9/10 Release: 10 July 2015 Label: Independent It seems that Vesperia have been around forever….at least since the fact that their last release “An Olden Tale” came out in 2013 but seems like it was lifetimes ago. I guess when you listen to it 1000 times it seems like … Continue reading →
Vesperia – ‘An Olden Tale’ (2013)
Rating: 8/10 Release: 24 June 2013 Label: Independent Finally, a new Vesperia album from the cold lands of Canada. Started under the banner Bolero I got fond of this sound real fast and with “An Olden Tale” the saga of these Canadians just continues. “1000 Years Ago”, an heroic intro … Continue reading →
Vesperia – ‘The Swordsman’ (2012)
Rating: 6/10 Release: 1 May 2012 Label: Independent Vesperia, a band which isn’t known by many people, is it? Vesperia is the new name for the Canadian band we knew by the name of Bolero. They released an album last year which pleased me very much. There were some issues … Continue reading →