Category: Music Reviews

DRAGONHAMMER: OBSCURITY (2017) Music Review – By Baron Craze

February 19, 2018
Music Reviews

When it comes to the metal genre, there are many sub-groupings, one that battles often both style and lyrics is none other than Power Metal, and the Italian band Dragonhammer definitely fits the bill, both with their name and imagery. This subgenre, hails bands like Blind Guardian and Helloween who established the scene in the…

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Worselder: Paradigms Lost (2017) Music Review – By Baron Craze

February 19, 2018
Music Reviews

Many things influence musicians, the types music they enjoy listening to, the world around them, and their location, and with the emergence of Worselder in 2008, they continue to grow, with the ability of infusing multiple genres into an infectious style. Their French metal combine with intense vocals drives the music from thrash and moved…

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ANIMAE SILENTES: SUFFOCATED (2017) Music Review – By Baron Craze

February 19, 2018
Music Reviews

A dark and gothic themed band from Italy, called Animae Silentes (translates roughly to Silent Souls) released their latest creation called Suffocated on , clearly a very different musical trip for the average listener. The songs vary greatly heavy powerful trips with most eventful lyrics and the accompanied emotional vocals, balance against long sweeping instrumental…

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Morvigor: Tyrant (2017) Music Review – By Baron Craze

February 18, 2018
Music Reviews

Tyrant is the second full-length album from Morvigor, a Dutch progressive/melodic black metal band hailing from the Netherlands, developing their sound and creating an interesting new path, released on November 11, 2017. This path includes incorporating obviously black metal, and mixing in death metal, punk and almost a hint psychedelic charm. The entire album clocks…

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Under The Church: Supernatural Punishment (2017) Music Review – By Baron Craze

January 13, 2018
Music Reviews

Under The Church released its first full length in 2-years, and proving quickly fresh from the grave with their album Supernatural Punishment, hailing from Sweden (faced it quite few bands from this country fit in both death and black metal) and successfully showing the prowess unearth on Pulverized Records. Their style more honed into the…

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Acid Witch: Evil Sound Screamers (2017) Music Review – By Baron Craze

January 13, 2018
Music Reviews

This past Halloween, Acid Witch, a Detroit group, released their third full-length album, a 7-year drought since 2010 called ‘Stoned’, still a devilish return with ‘Evil Sound Screamers’ featuring Slasher Dave and company. They keep the doom metal qualities, adding more death vocals and presenting a much more Horror / Halloween influences think of playing…

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Lizzy Borden: Appointment with Death (2007) Retro Music Review – By Baron Craze

December 12, 2017
Music Reviews

Lizzy Borden, a Los Angeles based heavy metal band, surfaced in 1985 after Motley Crue, W.A.S.P., and Twisted Sister, but their sound and horror lyrics themes unique to themselves, perhaps even hinting back to Alice Cooper. Their ride started with Love You to Pieces (1985) taking fame and criticism with their name from the infamous…

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Midnite Hellion: Condemned to Hell (2017) Music Review – By Baron Craze

December 12, 2017
Music Reviews

Midnite Hellion debuts their first full length album entitled “Condemned to Hell” which is on Witches Brew label, though not technically their first, preceding it a Demo, EP, Single and a Live Album (2014) and then this throwback sound of traditional heavy metal with an undercurrent of speed metal running through many of the tracks….

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Goat War: Warwolf (2017) Music Review – By Baron Craze

December 12, 2017
Music Reviews

The metal genre, always changing and new bands march in capturing the attention of listeners, and hailing from a town called Hell, Michigan, never hurts, unless it’s the timid ears of some people. Goat War delivers speed metal with black overtones, on their limited release demo, “Warwolf” while prepping for a for full onslaught album….

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Daemusinem: The Ungodly Defiance (2017) Music Review – By Baron Craze

December 12, 2017
Music Reviews

When one mentions the death metal genre several bands come to mind most likely Death, Immolation and Deicide to name a few, the entire genre, contains many subgenres, giving great variation therefore there’s always room in the dungeon of death. Daemusinem, from Italy, delivers their latest album after a 5-year wait from Crossecution (EP), fret…

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