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Roshan Machayya

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Roshan Machayya is an interviewer and writer at Metal Wani. Anything fretless, microtonal and related to philosophy invites his full attention. He likes his pizzas served with jazz, his metal as black as coffee and also has a soft corner for prog and classical compositions. He is a fretless bassist at other times.

Album Reviews

REVIEW: TOUNDRA – “Das Cabinet des Dr Caligari”

Experimental rock is always a fun genre to listen to. There is a break from conventionality. Irrespective of all the possibilities of fun, a break from conventionality could make or…

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3 min

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REVIEW: DELAIN – “Apocalypse & Chill”

In the scene of symphonic metal, Delain have established themselves a status that is nothing sort of being legendary. The past decade has of the band’s music has shown the…

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4 min

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REVIEW: BABYMETAL – “Metal Galaxy”

Babymetal, the Japanese heavy metal act took the internet by storm a few years ago. This band impressed audiences far and wide from the get-go. Apart from having an incredible…

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4 min

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REVIEW: DRAGONFORCE – “Extreme Power Metal”

There is really just one band in my experience that is the epitome of sheer epic-ness and that is of course Dragonforce. Over the years, Dragonforce gets better and more…

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3 min

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REVIEW: FOSCOR – “Els Sepulcres Blancs”

I love music with a dark feel and vibe to it. The experience is potentially cathartic. The issue with this is the need for direction. Melancholy in music to find…

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3 min

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REVIEW: DISENTOMB – “The Decaying Light”

I first heard of the Disentomb a couple of years ago with their older work doing rounds on the internet. I absolutely mind blown by the band’s aesthetic that had…

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3 min

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REVIEW: HATE – “Auric Gates Of Veles”

Blackened-death metal is an interesting genre of music. Within its nuances, the genre explores musical extremes with a specific focus. On the outside, one may reduce this genre to a…

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4 min

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REVIEW: WHITECHAPEL – “The Valley”

‘The Valley’ marks Whitechapel’s return to an ever-changing metal scene that is heavily invested in the dynamics of production and composition. So what can we expect from a band that…

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4 min

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REVIEW: THE MUTE GODS – “Atheists And Believers”

Having reviewed the debut and the follow-up albums of the brilliant and sassy The Mute Gods, I was excited for their new offering ‘Atheists and Believers’. First off, if there…

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4 min

Album Reviews

REVIEW: SWALLOW THE SUN – “When A Shadow Is Forced Into The Light”

Music embodies a fleeting emotion that either stretches the confines of imagination or narrows it down further. In its integrity comes a sense of loss for the listener- an emotional…

Roshan Machayya

REVIEW: TOUNDRA – “Das Cabinet des Dr Caligari”

REVIEW: DELAIN – “Apocalypse & Chill”

REVIEW: BABYMETAL – “Metal Galaxy”

REVIEW: DRAGONFORCE – “Extreme Power Metal”

REVIEW: FOSCOR – “Els Sepulcres Blancs”

REVIEW: DISENTOMB – “The Decaying Light”

REVIEW: HATE – “Auric Gates Of Veles”

REVIEW: WHITECHAPEL – “The Valley”

REVIEW: THE MUTE GODS – “Atheists And Believers”

REVIEW: SWALLOW THE SUN – “When A Shadow Is Forced Into The Light”

Rock Fans Harshly React To KISS’ Decision To Continue After Farewell Tour

Megadeth Legend Says Lars Ulrich Calls Himself ‘The Worst Drummer’

Warren DeMartini, Michael Anthony & Sebastian Bach To Celebrate 40 Years Of VAN HALEN & RATT

Joe Satriani Reveals Whether He Will Replicate Eddie Van Halen’s Guitar Tone On VAN HALEN Tribute Tour

Ace Frehley Mocks KISS Fans: “They Aren’t the Brightest People”

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