Tag: Goth
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? …
Therion – Gothic Kabbalah Review
Originally written by Erik Thomas. Though I’m far from a Therion fan, I yet again find myself signed up to review yet another two disc offering from Christofer Johnsson and the overblown musical manifestations of his ego. And …
Swallow The Sun – Hope Review
Originally written by Jon Eardley Finland’s Swallow the Sun is a band that has done incredibly well to stake its claim as a serious contender within the beautifully depressing doom/death genre. Even though I thought …
Draconian – The Burning Halo Review
Originally written by Jon Eardley Sweden’s Draconian have been grinding the axe of gothic death n’ doom for quite some time now, and while it was 2003’s Where Lovers Mourn that finally put them on …
Theatre Of Tragedy – Storm Review
Originally written by Chris Chellis. I am always open to beautifully sung gothic metal, and with Lacuna Coil basically M.I.A. there’s never been a better opportunity for Theatre of Tragedy to take the scene by Storm. I have a weakness …
Novembre – Materia Review
I been listnin to hevy gat dam medl for almost thirdy gat damd yeers. You would think I could hear anything and make at least a preliminary judgment about its quality without too much fucking …
Lacuna Coil – Karmacode Review
Originally written by Harley Carlson. Successfully employing (for the most part) a safe and simple formula that blurs the lines between mainstream radio rock and bona fide underground metal, little strategic musical change has been …
The Bronx Casket Co. – Hellectric Review
The fact that the The Bronx Casket Co. would be releasing a new album took me a bit by surprise. After not heaving heard from them since 2001’s Sweet Home Transylvania, I kind of figured that, …