Gama Bomb, a fun-loving thrash revival band from Ireland, combines a whimsical sense of humor with some visceral old-school thrash metal. Their album art and lyrical themes pay tribute to 80s pop culture in all its retro, neon glory. The stories they [...]
Arjen Lucassen‘s Ayreon is an ambitious metal opera project. Each Ayreon album is a drama set to music, made up of vocal parts accompanied by various instruments. All the storylines are interconnected and take place in the Ayreon universe. Many [...]
Centinex’s ‘Death In Pieces’ is characterized by short, tightly composed, old-school death metal tracks. Its tone is consistent; thrashy, chugging riffs form the essence of the album. The band’s lyrical style is unambiguous, it [...]
Enter Shikari’s ‘Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible’ is a scathing critique of modern society set against upbeat music. It is a politically charged album that criticizes the ruthless capitalist world and the feelings of [...]
‘Fluid Existential Inversions’ is recognizably an Intronaut album. It’s got everything you’d expect from them- prominent basslines, imposing riffs, jazzy breathers, and attempts to be as avant-garde as possible. They also have a [...]