Category Archives: Reissues

LUCIFER WAS – Underground And Beyond

December 4, 2019

Record Heaven 1997 / Sommor 2019 Stalwarts of Norwegian heavy stage get resurrected and bring evil from the past. While it was in the late ’90s that Scandinavia became infamous for its metal scene, the genre’s local roots run much … Continue reading →

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THE ATARIS – Hang Your Head In Hope

November 6, 2019

Kristopher Roe 2011 / Kung Fu 2019 Subtitled “The Acoustic Sessions” and stripping punk riffs off fun favorites and previously unaired pieces, here’s a comprehensive overview of Kris Roe’s naked nerve. It’s not only the difference between acoustic and electric … Continue reading →

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LEON REDBONE – Christmas Island

November 2, 2019

August 1988 / Moosicus 2019 Humorous crooner taps in the spirit of Yuletide, with the Night Tipper chipping in. Retro had always been Redbone’s schtick, since before Dylan’s remark brought the singer into public focus until his very last day … Continue reading →

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ELECTRIC FUNERAL – The Wild Performance

October 23, 2019

Vandisk 1991 / Sommor 2019 Swiss ensemble whose sound was so raw the listener may have indigestion issues – back in 1970 and nowadays – yet no proto-metal regrets whatsoever. When it came to heavy rock, artists from Switzerland could … Continue reading →

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DONOVAN’S BRAIN / FRAUDBAND – Burnt Trees In The Snow

September 12, 2019

Career 2019 Spill the noise and split the choice: kindred spirits from America and Australia venture out in the cold to set the world on fire. While there seems to be no common ground between these two acts – except … Continue reading →

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