by Kev Rowland | Feb 26, 2023 | Reviews
The band’s second album showed quite a shift, with Yuri Crescenzio now just providing electric guitars and Giacomo Zanardo joining on bass while drummer Alberto Baretta was now a guest, as was Gilberto Ongaro (organ, synth and electric piano). With Yuri now only...
by Kev Rowland | Feb 26, 2023 | Reviews
As is normal for me, I loaded this album onto the next playlist and didn’t even look at any details until I had listened to it, so consequently had now idea what was included or the style. I was somewhat surprised to discover that this album of ten songs contains...
by Kev Rowland | Feb 26, 2023 | Reviews
It is always interesting when a band decides to revisit their back catalogue in a new way, and this is the first of two albums from Finnish power metallers Sonata Arctica demonstrating just that. Over the years they had performed a few songs acoustically which were...
by Kev Rowland | Feb 26, 2023 | Reviews
The artwork may look pleasant at first glance, and the opening title cut may lead the unwary into a false sense of security, but we all know what FFAA are all about, and that is deathcore and here they have returned with their sixth album to pummel our senses yet...
by Kev Rowland | Jan 29, 2023 | Reviews
I know virtually nothing about these guys, apart from they hail from northern Sweden and I believe this is their fourth album. Going by the funky artwork I also believe there are four of them, which means the singer must also be a musician as we have keyboards,...
