Articles by Clare Buchanan

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  An Autumn for Crippled Children

  Lost

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2010

  Although the band name is incentive enough to check out this album, the music is phenomenal. This Dutch ensemble perform emotionally-raping...

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  Nyseius

  Militiae

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2010

  It's hard to believe Militiae is the first album from these French black metallers. Sure, they've been around since 2002, but with only a s...

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  Svarti Loghin

  Drifting Through the Void

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2010

  Although Svarti Loghin may not be the first ensemble to try blending black metal and indie rock, with some country, it isn't exactly a popu...

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  Avantasia

  Angel of Babylon

  PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2010

  Tobias Sammet has released Avantasia's fifth and sixth albums simultaneously, available either separately or as a box set. Sammet is known...

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  Avantasia

  The Wicked Symphony

  PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2010

  One of two Avantasia albums released in 2010, The Wicked Symphony continues in the tradition of its predecessors: bombastic, slightly humor...

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  Persefone

  Shin-Ken

  PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2010

  Persefone, one of the few Andorran metal bands, are gaining more momentum and attention with this third full-length. Shin-Ken, chronicling...

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  Be'lakor

  Stone's Reach

  PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2010

  Australian outfit Be'Lakor (named after a Warhammer character) have been picked up by Kolony Records, so this second album, originally rele...

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  Hellish Crossfire

  Bloodrust Scythe

  PUBLISHED Mar 8, 2010

  Considering the many bands out there trying to recapture the old-school thrash metal style this throwback trend has the potential to be tri...