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 This album is more mature than the previous ones, the band’s technique has further evolved, and the production by Warner Bros is, as always, perfect.

 If you hadn’t realized it, this band has rightfully entered the music firmament.

Avenged Sevenfold’s self-titled fourth album builds on their earlier sound while showcasing matured songwriting and improved technique. M. Shadows delivers powerful melodic vocals, while The Rev’s drumming impresses with precision and tempo changes. The album includes innovative elements like violin and saxophone, and balances immediacy with lasting appeal. Overall, it is praised as a strong, cohesive work and a significant step forward for the band. Dive into Avenged Sevenfold’s thrilling self-titled album and experience the evolution of hard rock mastery today!

 The album is a concept album and opens with "Pure Awakening," a very evocative African intro.

 Balazs, the frontman’s voice is something extraordinary, with an expression beyond the norm and excellent range.

Everwood's second album, 'The Raven's Rest,' showcases an impressive blend of melodic prog metal with a perfect balance between keyboards and riffs. The concept album features standout tracks like 'The Marching Of Time' and highlights frontman Balazs' exceptional vocal range. Despite a minor similarity in one intro, the album's production and songwriting make it a must-listen for prog metal fans and newcomers alike. Explore Everwood's 'The Raven's Rest' and experience a melodic prog metal masterpiece today!