AMORPHIS – Eclipse
…It was 2003 when the latest Amorphis full-length album saw the light of the day. Subsequently, there have been some changes regarding the record company and the lineup… Nuclear Blast… …READ MORE
…It was 2003 when the latest Amorphis full-length album saw the light of the day. Subsequently, there have been some changes regarding the record company and the lineup… Nuclear Blast… …READ MORE
…complete disdain. These people really must open their minds to some of the other music that’s out there, and what better way to start this mind expanding experience than with… …READ MORE
…sound familiar to the now-all-too-common conceptual perception of Progressive music, but The Wait Of Glory has more of a Soft Pop Rock vibe to it, and thus never really progresses… …READ MORE
…kind of sneaks up on you, in a good way, as opener “Let It Roll” breaks the silence with its open-tuned guitar strumming and Townsend’s most soothing voice. The song… …READ MORE
…Maiden influences had a major impact on the Metal community. The great commercial success of this new sound, that was given the name “The Gothenburg Style,” was a strong motive… …READ MORE
…Silence” is the name of the opening track, and this is indeed a great way to open an album. It kicks off at warp speed, but is nicely arranged with… …READ MORE
…hauntingly beautiful acoustic song that highlights those amazing harmonies that only King’s X is capable of producing. “Open My Eyes” and “Freedom” get back into the rockier groove. “Freedom” sees… …READ MORE
…a spoken first verse, helping build the appropriate mystical drama. Although very predictable, the melody is outstanding when it comes to being catchy … Highland Glory’s guitar mates Jack-Roger Olsen… …READ MORE
…Follow,” and “Come To Rest” all flirt with Hardcore with screamed vocals. “Come To Rest” even has a guest screamer sharing the mic with Christian, but despite the Hardcore tone,… …READ MORE
…musicians, including Kyle Woodring of Styx and Survivor fame. The opening track, “Here’s To You,” after its touchy intro, shows great keyboard work and songwriting, preparing ground for Robbie’s vocals…. …READ MORE