Category: Editorial

  • Santification – Black Reign

    Releasedate: May 2009; Label: Pulverised Records By: Sabine van Gameren Santification is a Swedish death metal formation which formed in 2001. The band released their debut full length in 2003 and now, six years later the second full length called: “Black Reign” sees light.

  • Patrick Wolf – The Bachelor

    Releasedate: 01-06-2009; Label: Bloody Chamber Music By: Lara Cappelli Patrick Wolf is a dynamic English artist, his music goes from techno pop to classical and folk. His first release was in 2003 with the album “Lycanthropy” and now, after having left Universal Records, he now has his own label Bloody Chamber Music. For the making…

  • Sonic Youth – The Eternal

    Releasedate: 09-06-2009; Label: Matador Records By: Sabine van Gameren Sonic Youth is an American rock band formed in New York City in 1981. In their early career, Sonic Youth was associated with the No Wave art and music scene in New York City. Part of the first wave of American noise rock groups, the band…

  • IAMX – The Kingdom of Welcome Addiction

    Releasedate: 19-05-2009; Label: Metropolis Records / 61seconds By: Nina Mende IAMX is the solo musical project of Chris Corner. Corner has repeatedly said that IAMX is very different from his actual, real-life personality and is a kind of quasi “act”. Whether an act or not, IAMX’s music is primarily concerned with subjects such as outlandish…

  • Swashbuckle – Back To The Noose

    Releasedate: 27-07-2009; Label: Nuclear Blast By: Sabine van Gameren Swashbuckle is a pirate themed metal band. “Back To The Noose”. This is their second album, the first one under the Nuclear Blast label.

  • Shania Twain – The First Time… For The Last Time

    Releasedate: 24-04-2009; Label: Renaissance By: Lara Cappelli Shania Twain is a Canadian country pop singer. Her career started back in 1993, but the real success arrived in 1997 with her third album “Come on Over” that made her extremely important in the country scene, especially with the single “That Don’t Impress Me Much”. With the…

  • Nihil Novi Sub Sole – Promo 2009

    Releasedate: 10-06-2009; Label: My Kingdom Music By: Sabine van Gameren This project of Marco Kehren, a dutch musician who is also known from Deinonychus, caries the nice describtion of ‘Apokalyptic Martial Music’.

  • Radiance – … And The Night Comes Down

    Releasedate: 04-06-2009 By: Sabine van Gameren The Italian band Radiance released their demo “…And The Nigth Comes Down”. Their music is to describe at as progressive metal, but with a heavy metal attitude.

  • 18,19-07-2009 Amphi Festival

    Location : Tanzbrunnen, Cologne (Germany) By: Sabine van Gameren & Elvira Visser Amphi festival has been started and Cologne is filled with dark people in the most gorgeous outfits. The weather forecast promised loads of rain, but it seems like we got spared a bit since there were only a few minutes of rain during…

  • Black Light Discipline – 26-06-2009

    Interview with: Black Light Discipline By: Sabine van Gameren On the most sunny day during Tuska festival in Helsinki, Finland we had a chance to talk with Black Light Discipline. The Finnish industrial metal act plays here tonight on one of the afterparty shows .

  • Am Tuat – Inmotion

    Releasedate: 25-05-2009 By: Sabine van Gameren The Dutch band Am Tuat ,ales melodic doom metal with progressive and death elements. They released two demo’s but now their very first full length album “Inmotion” is released.

  • Lacrimosa – Sehnsucht

    Releasedate: 08-05-2009; Label: Hall of Sermon By: Sabine van Gameren Lacrimosa is duo from Switzerland. Tilo Wolff and Anne Nurmi have worked on new material in the past years and now released “Sehnsucht” which is their tenth studioalbum.