ALBUM REVIEW: An Empire – A Swarm Of The Sun
Seventeen years deep into their career as A SWARM OF THE SUN, Swedish duo Erik Nilsson and Jakob Berglund have
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Orchestral
Apocalyptica: The Strings That Should Not Be
June 1996, and four musicians from Helsinki release their debut album, Plays Metallica by Four Cellos. Within three years, not
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ALBUM REVIEW: Oath – MONO
When a new MONO release comes around, it’s almost redundant to remark on the quality of it. The Japanese instrumental
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ALBUM REVIEW: Plays Metallica Vol. 2 – Apocalyptica
Whenever you think of METALLICA, perhaps your mind goes to James Hetfield shouting “OH YEAH” at every opportunity he’s given,
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Album – Bright & Black
Classical music has always had the potential to be dark, foreboding and, indeed, heavy; you only have to listen to
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Jo Quail: The Rebirth Of Jo Quail
To chat to JO QUAIL is one of life’s more comforting and cosy experiences. The cellist and composer is as
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Bright & Black release new music video for ‘Nidhugg’
BRIGHT & BLACK have released a new music video!
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ALBUM REVIEW: A Pirate’s Symphony – Visions Of Atlantis
Ahh, pirate metal. There’s no denying that the space in the genre is significantly jauntier than its often grim-faced brothers
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ALBUM REVIEW: Le Désespoir Utopique – Forêt Endormie
Just as developments in technology have made recording an album easier than ever, so too have they coincided with a
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ALBUM REVIEW: Invocation / Supplication – Jo Quail
Metal’s favourite cellist has had quite the year, headlining her own UK tour and supporting some giants in the post-rock
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