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Candlemass - King of the Grey Islands

King of the Grey Islands FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 22.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Nuclear Blast Records
 
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 Candlemass have managed without Marcolin before, so I hoped the new album would be without problems, especially since the replacement is Robert Lowe (Solitude Aeturnus, another mainstay of the doom scene). And I was not mistaken; King of the...

Dimension F3h - Does The Pain Excite You ?

Does The Pain Excite You ? FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 18.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Dark Essence Records
 
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 It has almost become a rule for a great number of bands with their roots in Norwegian black metal to switch their direction to the industrial/electro area. For Dimension F3H this is less peculiar, if we consider that the...

Turbonegro - Retox

Retox FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 15.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Black Horizon M.
 
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 The Norwegians are at their eighth album, and they have been faithful to their style, they themselves refer to as «deathpunk» - in fact a combination of hard rock and punk. Not too many new things, but I think...

Silver Fist - Tears of Blood

Tears of Blood FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 14.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Lifeforce Records
 
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 I hadn’t listened to a Spanish band in a long time and, as I am rather inclined towards this matter, I jumped on Silver Fist immediately. The first impact was impressive: a heavy/thrash in force, having its trump cards...

Olympos Mons - Medievil

Medievil FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 14.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Scarlet Records
 
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 Here’s an album made out of passion and admiration for melodic metal and its champions, whose influences are more at home here than dragons in a Rhapsody of Fire album. Except the aforementioned, Medievil has much bigger and every...

Implant Pentru Refuz - Monolith

Monolith FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 09.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Magic World
 
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 Hehe! Here I am, in a rather awkward position about this Monolith from the Timisoara-based band Implant pentru Refuz. I must admit that I have known them rather from live shows and less from focused listening. As they tend...

Bon Jovi - Lost Highway

Lost Highway FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 08.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Mercury Nashville
 
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 First, I asked myself if Lost Highway had any business here: it’s not metal, just rock, and not even hard rock, but rather country-pop-rock (as some would have it). But as we’ve had stranger things happen, here goes nothing....

Canvas Solaris - Cortical Tectonis

Cortical Tectonis FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 05.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Sensory Records
 
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 I fell in love with Canvas Solaris when I first heard Sinusoid Mirage. Perhaps this is also because I had listened to the more restless Berserker Hypothesis, full of nerve and upheavals, and the mirage brought by the second...

Iron Savior - Megatropolis

Megatropolis FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 04.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Locomotive Music
 
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 The Germans of Iron Savior come back with an album, but unfortunately it is an unconvincing one. Although it has a modern sound, nice riffs and it’s metal from beginning to end, inspiration (damn it!) lacks like a variable...

Hardingrock - Grimen

Grimen FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 01.06.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Mnemosyne Records
 
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 Hardingrock the latest project from Ihsahn (Emperor), who, together with his wife Starofash (Heidi Solberg Tveitan) and Knut Buen (a well-known Norwegian instrument player) presents a homage to ancient Norse culture with this album, entitled Grimen. It’s a collection...

Svafnir - Aufbruch

Aufbruch FORMAT: MCD
REALEASE DATE: 27.05.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Self Release
 
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 Svafnir is the solo project of Alexander Suplie, played almost entirely on clean guitar, with a style that is hard to pigeonhole in a genre. However, for classification’s sake, I’ll call it folk/pagan metal, to keep everyone happy. While...

Sonata Arctica - Unia

Unia FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 25.05.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Nuclear Blast Records
 
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 I have rarely come across an album from a relatively well-known band that had great tracks mixed with so poor offerings. If they had only split it in two, so that I was not forced to listen to the...

The Cursed (US) - Room Full of Sinners

Room Full of Sinners FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 22.05.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Locomotive Music
 
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 “Hmmmmm”: this was pretty much my first reaction when I listened to this album. To be honest, I didn’t know where to put it; actually, I'm still not convinced that I know. For most of you, it is not...

Ozzy Osbourne - Black Rain

Black Rain FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 22.05.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Epic Records
 
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 After 1 live album, 2 compilations and 1 cover albums, Ozzy "enemy of Christ, idol of the MTV generation"  Osbourne released 2 months ago (yet) another studio album, which made such a strong impression among our editors that just...

Souldrainer - Reborn

Reborn FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 18.05.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Mascot Records
 
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 To start the band in 1998 and release the debut album in 2007 is not really an enviable performance, even more so as Souldrainer comes for Sweden, a very friendly place for any kind of album release. This becomes...

Mustasch - Latest Version of the Truth

Latest Version of the Truth FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 18.05.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Regain Records
 
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 I’ll skip the band name that generated much hilarity with Klawz and made him ask me where I managed to find them (by the way, it was in Sweden, where it appears that two of their previous albums were...

Trouble - Simple Mind Condition

Simple Mind Condition FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 12.05.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Escapi Records
 
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 Twelve years from the previous album is quite something, isn’t it, so I had expected a come-back to rock my world from the American doom, or “white” doom band. This wasn’t exactly the case. Simple Mind Condition is not...

Dial - Synchronized

Synchronized FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 08.05.2007
RECORD COMPANY: ProgRock Records
 
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 A prog-rock gem, this is how I would sum up Synchronized, including elements of progressive metal, gothic, atmospheric, new wave, pop, jazz and even soul, on an electronic skeleton. The keyword here is “experimental”, and the result is not...

Freedom Call - Dimensions

Dimensions FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 20.04.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Steamhammer
 
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 Honestly, I didn’t expect from Freedom Call anything to make the world gasp in awe or break the so-well-establish patterns of European power metal. But I didn’t expect such a poor offering as Dimensions either. They must have drunk...

Poison The Well - Versions

Versions FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 02.04.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Ferret Music
 
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 Albumul anterior You Come Before You editat de Atlantic Records s-a vandut doar el in peste 130,000 de exemplare numai in State, asta ca sa nu mai pun la socoteala celelalte albume care in total au insemnat peste 300.000...

Susperia - Cut from Stone

Cut from Stone FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 02.04.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Tabu Recordings
 
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 «Susperia is a band with black metal roots, who currently play extreme metal combined with melodic parts«, writes a presentation on the band’s official site. Extreme metal my ass. The first 3 songs of the album are overtly Pantera,...

The Psyke Project - Apnea

Apnea FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 02.04.2007
RECORD COMPANY: CPH Sound
 
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 The third release of the Danish band The Psyke Project is at least as heterogeneous as the previous ones; in fact, style differences are even more obvious from one track to the next. Dark and sometimes violent, the music...

In Vain - The Latter Rain

The Latter Rain FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 29.03.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Indie Recordings
 
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 These guys are far gone. And I don’t think they’re coming back. Which is just as well. The Latter Rain starts sounding the trumpets, and keeps sounding them on the first song, so I thought they were from the...

Spheric Universe Experience - Anima

Anima FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 26.03.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Sensory Records
 
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 Progressive metal is well sought after in France, and this can be seen not only in the plethora of bands that enter the market, but also in the quality of their products. This Anima, the second album of Spheric...

Rebellion - Miklagard - The History of the Vikings - Volume II

Miklagard - The History of the Vikings - Volume II FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 23.02.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Massacre Records
 
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 After dealing with the history of Norwegian and Danish Vikings in Sagas of Iceland , Swedish Vikings are the next focus of Rebellion, who based their power-epic fiction on historical realities, describing the commercial road that the Swedes used...

Tacere - Beautiful Darkness

Beautiful Darkness FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 14.02.2007
RECORD COMPANY: SM-Records
 
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 Tacere! Karri Knuuttila and his band come to shake the very foundations of symphonic metal. They have the same inclination to Latin and quietness as their co-nationals of Silentium, but their metallic views are rather focused on Nightwish or...

Garden of Delight - Lutherion III

Lutherion III FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 22.01.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Trisol Music Group GmbH
 
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 “Weird" isn’t enough to describe Lutherion III. With the lyrics it’s easier: they continue the idea from Lutherion II with legends of demons and gods, about the dogmas and the sacrileges of the “Illuminated” – as expected, the lyrics...

Mnemic - Passenger

Passenger FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 19.01.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Nuclear Blast Records
 
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 I have noticed that many would classify Mnemic as modern metal. After listening to their latest release, I came to the conclusion that modern metal means a passage from metal (heavy / thrash) to punk rock, through hardcore, metalcore...

Grave Digger - Liberty or Death

Liberty or Death FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 12.01.2007
RECORD COMPANY: Locomotive Music
 
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 At their 14th album, Grave Digger keep walking the road they started with The Last Supper with medium tempo songs, with a rather dark atmosphere on Liberty or Death. The good part of this strategy is that, together with...

Beyond the Void - I Am Your Ruin

I Am Your Ruin FORMAT: CD
REALEASE DATE: 24.02.2006
RECORD COMPANY: Fear Section
 
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 Remember Secret Discovery? I mean, the good old days, ten years ago when we were all humming Hello-hello, I'm gonna leave you-leave you? Yeah, those were the times! What's wrong with me? Well, today I've listened to this band...

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