Croatian folk–rock with a metal touch? Sounds quite interesting, doesn’t it? And, indeed, when I scanned one of the music promotion networks I have access to, I just had to give the band Manntra and their new album Monster Mind…
Evanescence – The Bitter Truth
It has been quite amazing for me to read that The Bitter Truth is only the fifth studio album by the US rock band Evanescence so far. Despite their massive global success and being a key act of the international rock…
Burn Down Eden – Burn Down Eden
Even though their press package praises them as the new German lead in the melodic death metal scene, I have to admit that I had limited knowledge about Burn Down Eden. The more, however, the first tunes I listened of…
The L.A. Maybe – Dirty Damn Tricks
As frequent readers of Flyctory.com might now, I do keep a certain mental distance to press releases and press kits. The press kit of this album stated LAM firmly plants its feet at the very forefront of the New Wave…
Silent Winter – Empire of Sins
I did not have Greek music for quite a while. The more I am glad that I received another sample of the interesting metal scene there: the band Silent Winter will release their new album “Empire of Sins” on Friday,…
Thunder – All The Right Noises
The release list as of 12th March 2021 was just massive. Even though I had quite a lot of albums available as pre-releases a few days before that magical Friday, I just did not manage to put all the reviews…
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 that Magnus Karlsson gathered talents like Adrienne Cowan for a new project, Heart Healer. The album…
Orden Ogan – Final Days
I have to admit that I did not know Orden Ogan before this review. Quite a gap in my music knowledge – especially as the German metal bands had some really big hits already. On 12th March 2021, they had…