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KYRBGRINDER – Chronicles Of A Dark Machine

October 10, 2015

Cherry Red 2015 London prog-metal trio drill deeper into a tech-ridden future doom. Having moved from back to front, THRESHOLD drummer Johanne James not only made his voice heard but also streamlined his art-rock leanings and gave it all the … Continue reading

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LUNDEN REIGN – American Stranger

July 26, 2015

Cleopatra 2015 LA perfection drawing near for heavy, yet progressive, groove and a message to boot. Big and loud rock ‘n’ roll doesn’t lend itself to art concepts too often, but then, there’s not a lot of female-fronted metallized bands … Continue reading

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GODSTICKS – Emergence

July 22, 2015

Godsticks 2015 Heavy lid lifted and closed by Welsh power trio with a pessimistic bent and a hopeful heart. Perhaps, it’s the “difficult third album” curse or our world is so fucked up but, ten years into their existence, this … Continue reading

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RED ROSE – Anniversary

July 12, 2015

Red Rose 2015 Marking their first five years of existence, Israeli heavy shifters open an AOR door and see the future is bright. Two albums in, this band do deliver on a promise painted on 2013’s , but if their … Continue reading

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ODIN’S COURT – Turtles All The Way Down

July 9, 2015

ProgRock 2015 Baltimore progressive metallists explode into space to explore inner and outer cosmos. Five albums down the line, this quintet expanded their universe to the farthest philosophical reaches, and “Turtles” aligns it with the actual existence. To what extent … Continue reading

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