A short release - three tracks - so a short review to go with it, but I just had to throw up (excuse the terminology) some words about this wonderfully sickening little collection. Released on Boxing Day and toying with Disney's litigation department with that album sleeve, Ghost of Christmas Blast is as festive as being … Continue reading EP Review: Deliberate Miscarriage – Ghost Of Christmas Blast
Category: Album Reviews
Album Review: Edenbridge – The Chronicles of Eden Part 2
Following up on 2007's The Chronicles of Eden, Austria's Edenbridge are set to release the next compilation The Chronicles of Eden Part 2 which not only features tracks from the fifth to tenth albums respectfully but also coincides with the band's 20th anniversary. This is very much for the fans, by the fans as the … Continue reading Album Review: Edenbridge – The Chronicles of Eden Part 2
Album Review: Bloody Hammers – Songs of Unspeakable Terror
Nearly a decade on from their debut release, which still resonates with me, the pairing of Angers Magna and Devallia that form the occult rock Bloody Hammers return with their sixth studio album - Songs of Unspeakable Terror Right from the outset, the album is full-on retro horror, from the drive-in movie poster album art … Continue reading Album Review: Bloody Hammers – Songs of Unspeakable Terror
Album Review: Dying Sun – DoomsdayCometh
If you think the Sunshine Coast would be all bright and shiny and people being happy then... well, you'd be right. But that's not because Dying Sun aren't trying their best to doom it down a little bit. Release on Boxing Day just gone, DoomsdayCometh is their debut album and the title could be worryingly prophetic. … Continue reading Album Review: Dying Sun – DoomsdayCometh
Album Review: The Xcerts – So No One Told You Life Was Gonna Be This Way
The current Covid restrictions are forcing bands to find new ways of recording and releasing music and Aberdeen’s finest, The Xcerts, get crazily creative on their covers EP So No One Told You Life Was Gonna Be This Way. Cover versions shouldn’t be mere facsimiles of the original. Rather, an artist should put their own … Continue reading Album Review: The Xcerts – So No One Told You Life Was Gonna Be This Way
Album Review: Higgs Field – Paracusia
I quite often start these reviews off with a link to a Band of the Day article so you can find out a little bit more about the artist. This time, though, I can use the review as a teaser because Higgs Field are coming up later this month in that space! The Aussie 4-piece … Continue reading Album Review: Higgs Field – Paracusia