Metal Album reviews - Page 29

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Eternal Return

Windhand

Windhand - Eternal Return 8.3

Album review

Doom Metal
Metal
Eternal Return makes Windhand's heavy guitars easier to follow without losing their rough edge. Dorthia Cottrell's voice stands…

The Eye of Every Storm

Neurosis

Neurosis - The Eye of Every Storm 9.0

Album review

Metal
Sludge Metal
The Eye of Every Storm draws much of its force from what Neurosis leave out. The band allow more space between heavy outbursts…

Infernal Decadence

Spectral Wound

Spectral Wound - Infernal Decadence 8.4

Album review

Black Metal
Metal
Infernal Decadence shows how much force a familiar approach can retain when the riffs are good enough. Spectral Wound play fast…

The Angel and the Dark River

My Dying Bride

My Dying Bride - The Angel and the Dark River 8.9

Album review

Doom Metal
Metal
The Angel and the Dark River leaves the growls behind without making My Dying Bride's music lighter. Aaron Stainthorpe sings…

Meridian

Hippotraktor

Hippotraktor - Meridian 8.1

Album review

Metal
Post-Metal
Progressive rock/metal
Meridian makes a strong case for heavy progressive music that still gives listeners a clear way into the songs. Hippotraktor use…

Melancholy

Shadow of Intent

Shadow of Intent - Melancholy 8.3

Album review

Deathcore
Metal
Symphonic Metal
Melancholy gives Shadow of Intent a huge sound without sacrificing the guitars to the symphonic layers. Riffs keep pulling the…

Day of Reckoning

Pentagram

Pentagram - Day of Reckoning 8.8

Album review

Doom Metal
Metal
Day of Reckoning has more drive and variety than Pentagram's dark image might suggest. The band stay close to the blues and hard…

Visions

Haken

Haken - Visions 9.0

Album review

Metal
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Visions asks for a considerable amount of time, then makes a good case for taking it. Haken's second album is full of long songs…

Severed Survival

Autopsy

Autopsy - Severed Survival 8.6

Album review

Death Metal
Metal
The bass receives unusual space on Severed Survival. Steve DiGiorgio does more than follow the guitars: he moves between them and…

Etemen Ænka

DVNE

DVNE - Etemen Ænka 8.2

Album review

Metal
Post-Metal
Progressive rock/metal
Sludge Metal
DVNE build Etemen Ænka around the movement between heavy riffs and quieter, more open passages. The Edinburgh band combine…

Psalm 9

Trouble

Trouble - Psalm 9 9.1

Album review

Doom Metal
Metal
Psalm 9 shows how much drive doom metal can contain. Trouble build their debut around enormous riffs but rarely let the music…

At the Heart of Winter

Immortal

Immortal - At the Heart of Winter 9.0

Album review

Black Metal
Metal
At the Heart of Winter gives Immortal more space without losing its aggression. The guitars sound firm and clear, melodies carry…

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