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Album Reviews

  • The Vintage Caravan – Gateways

    In 2014 Icelandic classic rock band The Vintage Caravan asked us to expand our minds and ‘take a trip’ with them. 4 years on we find ourselves on another trip after releasing their latest mind-altering effort entitled “Gateways”. The...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Dee Snider – For the Love of Metal

    Well into a sixth decade of enduring life’s many travails, one could understand if Dee Snider elected to take a permanent seat in the grandstand of the music business as many younger, assumedly hungrier-for-success musicians and artists launch albums...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Kataklysm – Meditations

    Canadian death metal legends Kataklysm are renowned for their unique melodic death metal style, showing a clear evolution over the years from their more traditional sound. The band has returned this year with their thirteenth studio album ‘Meditations’, one...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • High Tension – Purge

    When it comes to electrifying live performances and bone-crushing metal, High Tension is a band that immediately comes to mind. A band that has forged through time with their incredibly heavy sound, there is no doubt that they are...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Deicide – Overtures of Blasphemy

    Few would predict that in 2006, Deicide would recruit ex-Death and Iced Earth guitarist Ralph Santolla (RIP) for a trio of albums following the split with founding guitarists Eric and Brian Hoffman. The first album in the trilogy, The Stench...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Primal Fear – Apocalypse

    Primal Fear return with their twelfth studio album Apocalypse, another fine effort in carrying on in the long tradition of German speed/power metal bands. Their most recent effort combines the traditional metal stylings of Judas Priest with the soaring...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • The Eternal – Waiting For The Endless Dawn

    It may be difficult for some to believe, but this is this Melbourne act’s sixth full-length album. Everything they’ve put out into the world has been world class, each record has been a completely unique statement within their illustrious...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Drawn and Quartered – The One Who Lurks

    Drawn and Quartered are one of those unfortunate bands that are really quite good, have a remarkably strong discography, and are/were influential to those in the know but never quite made it into the big leagues (insofar as underground...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Hadal Maw – Charlatan

    Hadal Maw is moving from strength to strength as a band. They have followed up Olm (2017) with Charlatan – a shorter, more concise EP that explores a new development in the band’s sound and style. Immediately noticeable when...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Void Rot – Consumed by Oblivion

    Sometimes, you see a band name and think to yourself ‘I think I’m going to like this’. Such was the case with Void Rot and their debut EP Consumed by Oblivion. My enthusiasm was only increased by the comparisons...

    • Posted 7 years ago
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