Albums Of The Year – 2015
So it is that time of the year again: Looking back at a year full of music. Some releases was OK, some was good, some were even better and then there are the few that landed a spot on my … Continued
Music, Life and The Universe
So it is that time of the year again: Looking back at a year full of music. Some releases was OK, some was good, some were even better and then there are the few that landed a spot on my … Continued
Magnificent! Grandiose! Massive and brutal! F*cking insane! These were the first words that arose in my mind as the crisp and clear sounds of the first track ”XIII” started to overwhelm me. What a way to open up into the … Continued
Wildspeakers blackened crust with heavy influences of doom, punk and hardcore is well worth a listen. Natalie’s vocal performance is superb! Gut-wrenching! (Survey The Wreckage was one of the runner-ups to my top 10 this year, but didn’t quite make it … Continued
1st of December, the festive season, the time to be jolly… and the time Gurt releases their new xmas tune! Walking in the Air by GURT ”GURT take the blues and groove of 70s rock and drag it backwards through … Continued
So as I stumbled upon the band Dying Out Flame from Kathmandu, which plays Death Metal mixed up with vedic chants and ancient hinduism I got a little curious about this category of metal and began searching Bandcamp for more … Continued
Today it is a grey and cold Monday here in Sweden, so what better way to get some warmth into the body than with some energetic grungy garage rock’n’roll from Russia? Grab a cup of coffee, hit play and get … Continued
How do you describe Cotillion? I don’t know if I can, but this album is packed with: Instrumental post-hardcore, spacy prog rock, groovy metal-vibes, alternative uncoordinated riffs, it is playful, dreamy, schizophrenic and tense. Peaceful mayhem or alternative prog-core might be the … Continued
I was taken by surprise by this one, for a demo this is pretty neat! Hinayana is a melodic death-doom band that sounds like it was coming out of a grey and cold Nordic landscape but it isn’t! Hinayana resides in … Continued
I must confess that the newly reunited Swedish black/doom metal band Third Storm is a new acquaintance to me, but this EP has really given my the taste for blood and I want more, now, immediately! Third Storm was formed way … Continued
This album is the essence of reflections made by a person that has had too much time to think in his own solitude. A person that honors the past, dwells on it and lets it dissolve into the present. I … Continued