Record Reviews

Lillian Axe pushes its musical boundaries in new directions on its tenth studio album.

Nordic Union’s third album combines sweet melodic rock songs with some very tasty guitar riffs normally found in heavier music.

H.E.A.T soldiers on by going back to the future with the return of its original vocalist.

Nils Molin delivers the best vocal performance of his career on Dynazty’s eighth album.

Modern symphonic and progressive metal on Swedish band Hexed’s second album.

More crushing Brazilian death metal from Krisiun on the band’s excellent 12th album.

Sweden’s Witchery serves up a stenchy blackened thrash soup on its new concept album.

The excellent Texan band delivers exquisite new Southern gothic music like it’s nobody’s business.

Swedish punk rockers Sator are back with a follow-up to their 1994 covers album.

Shadows over sunny Florida! Excellent Floridian death metal delivered by Venom Inc, Deicide and Obituary members.

Straightforward and catchy Swedish hard rock, driven by high energy and attitude.

Sweden’s melodic hard rockers Crashdiet shine on their sixth studio album which combines catchy tracks with sleazy swagger.

Terrific Swedish band Besvärjelsen is back with its dreamy, fuzzy and groove-doomy haze rock.