Transilvania – Magia Posthuma
Review of Magia Posthuma, the 2026 album release from Austrian Blackened Thrash band, Transilvania. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Hela – A Reign to Conquer
Review of A Reign To Conquer, the 2026 album release from Spanish Doom Metallers, Hela. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Bygone – Bygone
Review of Bygone, the self-title 2025 album release from USA rockers, Bygone. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Nattradio – The Longest Night
Review of The Longest Night, the 2025 album release from Swedish Gothic Doom band, Nattradio. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Endless Dismal Moan – Lord of Nightmare (Reissue)
Review of Lord of Nightmares, the 2025 re-issue of the Black Metal Cult Classic album from Endless Dismal Moan. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Warkings – Armageddon
Review of Armageddon, the 2025 album release from European Power Metallers, Warkings. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Not Quite A Mixtape
An entry into the Ever Metal’s Mixtape Series.
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Alien Weaponry – Te Rā
Review of Te Rā, the 2025 album release from New Zeland Groove Metallers, Alien Weaponry. Review by Laura Barnes.
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The Old Dead Tree – Second Thoughts
Review of Second Thoughts, the 2024 album release from Gothic Rock/ Doom band, The Old Dead Tree. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Laura’s Top 10 Albums of 2024
Laura’s top 10 of 2024, featuring Hawkwind, Oceans of Slumber, Tim’s Favourite, Zeal & Ardor, Crypt Sermon, Blighted Eye, Unto Others, Grand Magus, Seven Spires, and Fleshgod Apocalypse. But which was her favourite?
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Black Aeons – Entering The Shadows
Review of “Entering The Shadows”, the 2024 album release from German Black Metal band Black Aeons, out via Silent Watcher Records.
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Together To The Stars – The Fragile Silence
Review of the Fragile Silence, the 2024 album release from Swedish Black Metallers Together To The Stars. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Wolfhorde – Bloodmoon Symphonies
Review of “Bloodmoon Symphonies”, the 2024 album release from Finnish Black / Death Metal band Wolfhorde, out via Inverse Records.
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Drenched – Grey
Review of “Grey”, the 2024 album release from Nu-Metal band Drenched.
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INTERVIEW: Jan Pauwels of Tim’s Favourite
Interview with Tim’s Favourite vocalist, Jan Pauwels.
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Tim’s Favourite – amaConda
Review of “amaConda”, the 2024 album release from Progressive Metallers Tim’s Favourite.
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Zero Cipher – Nü Metal
Review of “Nü Metal”, the 2024 album release from British Nu-Metal band Zero Cipher.
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Dream Unending / Worm – Starpath
Review of Starpath, the 2023 split album release from Death/ Doom metallers, Dream unending and Worm. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Alexandros Anesiadis and Yiannis Skarpelos – Heroes of the Metal Underground
Review of the 2023 Book by Alexandros Anesiadis and Yiannis Skarpelos – Heroes of the Metal Underground. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Dragonheart – The Dragonheart’s Tale
Review of The Dragonheart’s Tale, the 2023 album release from Brazilian Power Metal band, Dragonheart. Review by Laura Barnes.
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JoeyDiabolic – Just Drive
Review of Just Drive, the 2023 album release from USA Post-goth/ Industrial artist, JoeyDiabolic. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Kind – Close Encounters
Review of Close Encounters, the 2023 album release by Stoner Rockers Kind.
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Seyr – 27 Million EP
Review of 27Million, the 2023 EP release from European Progressive Metallers, Seyr. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Peter Murphy – the line between the devil’s teeth and that which cannot be repeat
Review of Peter Murphy – the line between the devil’s teeth and that which cannot be repeat, the 2023 book release. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Sarayasign – The Lion’s Road
Review of The Lion’s Road, the 2023 album release from Swedish Cinematic Melodic Hard Rockers, Sarayasign. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Redeye Caravan – Snake Oil & Lullabies EP
Review of Snake Oil & Lullabies, the 2023 EP release from Greek Dark Country band, Redeye Caravan. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Aeons of Ashes – Determination
Review of Determination, the 2023 EP release from Austrian Post-Modern Melodic Death Metal band, Aeons Of Ashes. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Phoenix Lake – Beyond The Flames EP
Review of Beyond The Flames, the 2023 debut EP release from UK Alternative Metal band, Phoenix Lake. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Video Interview with Jesper Lindbergh
Video interview with Jesper Lindbergh of Swedish Cinematic Melodic Metal band, Sarayasign. Interviewed and produced by Laura Barnes, July 2023.
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Edge of Paradise – Hologram
Review of Hologram, the 2023 album release from USA Alternative Rock/ Metal band, Edge Of Paradise. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Dee Calhoun – Old Scratch Comes To Appalachia
Review of Old Scratch Comes To Appalachia, the 2023 album release from USA Doom Metal solo artist, Dee Calhoun. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Forged In Black – Lightning In The Ashes
Review of Lightning In The Ashes, the 2023 album release from UK Heavy Metallers, Forged In Black. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Sigh – Live: Eastern Forces of Evil 2022
Review of Live: Eastern Forces Of Evil 2022, the 2023 live album release from Japanese Experimental Metallers, Sigh. review by Laura Barnes.
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Autrest – Follow the Cold Path
Review of Follow The Cold Path, the 2023 album release from Brazilian Atmospheric Black Metal project, Autrest. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Trevor’s Head – A View From Below
Review of A View From Below, the 2023 album release from UK Punk/ Stoner/ Prog band, Trevor’s Head. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Sour Brandy – Unglory
Review of Unglory, the 2023 debut album from Brazilian Stoner/ Groove Metal band, Sour Brandy. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Lunar – The Illusionist
Review of The illusionist, the 2023 album release from USA Progressive Metal/ Jazz Fusion band, Lunar. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Furnace – The Casca Trilogy
Review of The Casca Trilogy, the 2023 triple album release from Swedish Death Metallers, Furnace. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Vision of Choice – Second Sight
Review of Second Sight, the 2023 album release from German Melodic Metallers, Vision Of Choice. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Chovu – What Sorcery Is This? EP
Review of What Sorcery Is This? The Debut EP from Kenyan Black Metal band, Chovu. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Katatonia – Sky Void Of Stars
Review of Sky Void Of Stars, the 2023 album release from Swedish Melancholic Metallers, Katatonia. Review by Laura Barnes.
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Rioghan – Different Kinds Of Losses
Review of Different Kinds Of Losses, the 2022 album release from Finish Gothic/ Folk/ Alternative Metal act, Rioghan. Review by Laura Barnes.
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