Tag: Century Media

Arch Enemy – Rise Of The Tyrant Review

Originally written by Keith Fox. I’m apparently missing out on something, because I can’t find many serious negative reviews of this album. Everyone is eating it up, calling it either a magnificent return to form

Himsa – Summon In Thunder Review

Originally written by Jason Jordan. Because each Himsa installment is superior to its forebears, it would seem that the game of label hopscotch has only worked in their favor. Coincidentally, Summon in Thunder – their inaugural outing for Century Media – is a

Paradise Lost – In Requiem Review

OK, kids, here’s your damned Paradise Lost review. I defaulted into this one because either the rest of the staff had no interest or too much bias. Why am I giving away this little secret?

Turisas – The Varangian Way Review

Originally written by Erik Thomas. Synopsis: So here’s a brief and very general history lesson. The term “Varangian” is a general term for ‘barbarian’ or ‘Viking’ used by the people in Eastern Europe (namely the Byzantine

In This Moment – Beautiful Tragedy Review

Originally written by Harley Carlson. In the perpetual quest to become a mainstream mainstay, Century Media‘s continued signing of sub-standard acts like Agents Of Man, Blessed By A Broken Heart, and Manntis has significantly marred their underground credibility. As they’ve

Immolation – Shadows In The Light Review

Originally written by Ramar Pittance Immolation’s 2005 offering, Harnessing Ruin, was met with mixed reviews by the metal community. While nobody outright slagged the band’s first effort in three years after the mighty Unholy Cult, it seemed even

Despised Icon – The Ills of Modern Man Review

Originally written by Erik Thomas. Holy fuck. I really thought that Canada’s Despised Icon could never top 2005’s The Healing Process, (one of my favorite albums of that year) but with a little line-up tweak plying the same technical

Finntroll – Ur Jordens Djup Review

originally written by Chris McDonald I have a feeling most readers of this site are familiar with the sound and style of Finntroll, whose meteoric ascent to fame since the 2001 release of their breakthrough album Jaktens