Ad Inferna - DSM

2011-08-22 / hellium / Reads: 4707

Lately, more and more bands depart from playing heavy music and try to experiment with softer dance rhythms. Ad Inferna may serve as an example. It began as a blackmetal group from France who recently started to serve mixture of electronic sounds which combines gothic and industrial genre. The newest...

Razorfade - This Clear Shining

2011-08-13 / Noktula / Reads: 2998

This is the first full-length album of the Australian band formed in 2008 called Razorfade. Their work include already one EP called "Liberation". I would like to remind that the duo consists of respectable members as famous to all and sundry - Mark Tansley (ex Suspiria i Intravenus) and Clifford...

[haven] - Amity

2011-08-11 / fiuri / Reads: 5078

For those who has nearly lost hope for [haven] to return to his musical roots (meaning the two first albums) I have good news: ‘Amity’ has more in common with ‘The Last Breath…’ and ‘Naos’ than with ‘A2982’. And although it is still not the kind of tune like...

Rotersand - Random is resistance

2011-08-04 / Jo Pawley / Reads: 5173

Rotersand have been around for a while now perfecting their sound and making themselves well known in the scene in the process. In 2009 they released Random is resistance and heres my thoughts on they boys work. 'Bastards screaming' is a very good way of starting this album off....

Krystal System - Underground

2011-08-01 / hellium / Reads: 4091

According to the achievements of Miss Kittin and The Hacker, "Underground" of Krystal System duo falls much better. That debut album from the Paris formation is a great surprise. Although the compilation of post-punk electronic sounds combined with a strong electronic beat and heavy, metal guitars may seem hackneyed, but...

Assemblage 23 - Compass

2011-07-28 / Jo Pawley / Reads: 3368

Tom Shear began constructing music at home under the moniker Man On A Stage in the late 1980's. While working on Man On A Stage, Tom Shear also was playing bass live for a punk-influenced band collectively known as the Advocates. In 1988 at a Depeche Mode concert, Assemblage 23...