After I saw Ulrich Schnauss live earlier this year I went through an obsession with shoegaze. Although that has passed (for now), this song has stuck in there and is still a regular in my play lists.
A suitable title for a suitably emo album! Well, ok, maybe not emo in the popularised mainstream sense - more as in the emotionally inspired metal sense. Whatever(!) The only thing that really matters is that this is a great album!
We’ve not had any prog for a while! So lets take a trip with Dream Theatre! Hell’s Kitchen has to be one of the best instrumentals ever. Ok, so it might not be as ‘proggy’ as it gets, but it’s just a nice song, you know? It has everything you could want from a Dream Theatre instrumental, some excellent musicianship, powerful melodies, complex rhythms and above all the ability to keep you hooked right the way through.
Read More...Well now, tell me the truth, is this something you would expect from a group of Swiss people!? Apparently they blend a mix of traditional Swiss instruments and vocals, with traditional Celtic instruments and vocals, along with traditional battle metal instruments and vocals… What a concoction!
Read More...Ahh, Biffy Clyro – once a sure-fire explosion of experimental post-hardcore madness! Now more of a stable mainstream rock group. I find it a shame, but I suppose nothing stays the same forever…
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