Hulkoff – Ragnarök
by It is hard to describe the sound of Hulkoff, which is the solo project of songwriter and composer Pär Hulkoff. He mixes metal with folk …
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tAKiDA – Falling From Fame
When I scanned the Falling From Fame, the new album by Takida (or: tAKiDA, how they name themselves on their Facebook page), I immediately felt …
Grizfolk – Grizfolk
Some music from California: Grizfolk in fact has Scandinavian roots, but are now based on the US West Coast. On 30th July 2021, they release …
De Arma – Strayed In Shadows
Seven songs, but 54 minutes – one stat which illustrates what metal and gothic tracks typically differs from mainstream music. The album with that data …
Black River Delta – Shakin’
The Swedish band Black River Delta is doing a very interesting mix of genres between rock and blues. They already have released two albums so …
Anders Enda Barnet – You Are The River
Some music from Scandinavia: Anders Enda Barnet is a Swedish singer-songwriter, who is doing alternative pop songs. On 21st May 2021, he is releasing his …
Barbarisms – Zugzwang
Zugzwang (which literally means “being forced to move”) sounds like a German album. But in fact, the band Barbarisms, who recorded that release have met …
Heart Healer – The Metal Opera by Magnus Karlsson
I love metal operas. Avantasia, for example, are one of my absolute favorite acts over all genres. Thus, I was very interested when I read …
The Paper Kites – Roses
More Australian music on Flyctory.com. Down under became more and more popular (and frequent) in my media review section. On 12th March 2021, the indie …
Zara Larsson – Poster Girl
A new album by Swedish pop supergirl Zara Larsson. Four years after her last long-play, the Scandinavian is back in the record store and releases …
Songs Of My Life: Piero Umiliani – Mah Nah Mah Na
This edition of the Songs Of My Life is a bit of special. Typically, I try to share my personal connection with a song with me …
Flyctory.com – My Favorite Albums / EPs 2020
292 Media Review postings – looking into new music (and a few other) releases was definitely some sort of core business of Flyctory.com during 2020. …