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DeRank ™: 2,48 • DeAge™ : 6390 days
It's a true scraping of the barrel with horror clichéd lyrics and headache-inducing solos. Two stars like the two best pieces, the rest is truly awful.
It's a true scraping of the barrel with horror clichéd lyrics and headache-inducing solos.
Two stars like the two best pieces, the rest is truly awful.
Fear Of The Dark is regarded as one of Iron Maiden's weaker albums, marred by poor songwriting and vocal performances. While half the tracks fall flat, two songs—'Afraid To Shoot Strangers' and the title track—stand out as powerful metal masterpieces. The album suffered from internal band turmoil but still contains moments worthy of fans. Discover which Fear Of The Dark tracks shine and which disappoint—read the full review and listen for yourself!
"Virtual XI constitutes the most experimental chapter of the Iron Maiden saga, unfortunately unjustly snubbed." "The Clansman... talks about the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against British rule: listen to it and you’ll fall in love, guaranteed!"
"Virtual XI constitutes the most experimental chapter of the Iron Maiden saga, unfortunately unjustly snubbed."
"The Clansman... talks about the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against British rule: listen to it and you’ll fall in love, guaranteed!"
Virtual XI is one of Iron Maiden's most experimental albums, often overlooked by fans. The review highlights standout tracks with unique sounds and powerful performances by Blaze Bayley. Despite some weaker moments, the album flows dynamically with Celtic and stadium energy, culminating in an emotionally charged ballad. Virtual XI shows the band's continuous desire to innovate and is considered a must-have for fans. Listen to Virtual XI and experience Iron Maiden's daring, experimental side today!
The task of opening the album is entrusted to the explosive As I Am, which boasts an expressiveness and ferocity that today’s Metallica can only dream of. Stream Of Consciousness: eleven instrumental minutes of rare intensity and beauty that manage to bring the listener to ecstasy.
The task of opening the album is entrusted to the explosive As I Am, which boasts an expressiveness and ferocity that today’s Metallica can only dream of.
Stream Of Consciousness: eleven instrumental minutes of rare intensity and beauty that manage to bring the listener to ecstasy.
Dream Theater's Train Of Thought marks a return to heavier sounds with exceptional execution and emotional depth. From explosive openers to sublime instrumentals, the album balances aggression with melody. Standout tracks feature intricate drumming, intense vocals, and poignant themes. This album is praised as a masterpiece surpassing previous works. A must-listen for prog and metal fans alike. Dive into Dream Theater's Train Of Thought and experience a progressive metal masterpiece full of power and emotion!
a record that, as soon as you listen to it, conquers you and penetrates your veins with a virulence that 'Nevermind' and 'Ten' can’t even dream of. 'Down In A Hole' leaves you breathless for the perfect intertwining of Jerry’s and Layne’s voices, PURE POETRY.
a record that, as soon as you listen to it, conquers you and penetrates your veins with a virulence that 'Nevermind' and 'Ten' can’t even dream of.
'Down In A Hole' leaves you breathless for the perfect intertwining of Jerry’s and Layne’s voices, PURE POETRY.
Alice In Chains' Dirt stands as the definitive 90s grunge album, blending heavy metal influences with deeply emotional and anguished vocals. Layne Staley’s voice and Jerry Cantrell’s guitar create a unique and intense atmosphere that surpasses other Seattle contemporaries. The album explores themes of addiction, despair, and reflection through powerful tracks like ‘Them Bones,’ ‘Down In A Hole,’ and ‘Would?’ Each song offers a blend of poetic lyrics and raw musical energy, solidifying the album’s legendary status. Listen to Dirt now and experience the raw emotion and power that define 90s grunge at its peak!
"28 minutes of boredom and unnecessary technicalities." "Eric Adams sings like a god, greatly supported by a band that seems to have rediscovered the glory days."
"28 minutes of boredom and unnecessary technicalities."
"Eric Adams sings like a god, greatly supported by a band that seems to have rediscovered the glory days."
This review critiques Manowar's The Triumph Of Steel as the band's least inspired album, hampered by lineup changes and technical overreach. While some tracks like "Spirit Horse Of The Cherokee" and "Ride The Dragon" stand out, many suffer from excessive length, uninspired guitar work, and strained vocals. The album reflects a period of crisis, partially redeemed by later releases. Overall, it fails to live up to Manowar's legendary standards. Discover the highs and lows of Manowar's The Triumph Of Steel—listen now and judge the true metal legacy yourself!
"'Sign Of The Cross' explodes in all its potency and epicness, the best song by Iron Maiden." "Anyone who sees TNOTB as the ultimate artistic expression of Iron Maiden has as much chance to appreciate this ABSOLUTE MASTERPIECE as the Nanowar have of signing a contract with the Magic Circle."
"'Sign Of The Cross' explodes in all its potency and epicness, the best song by Iron Maiden."
"Anyone who sees TNOTB as the ultimate artistic expression of Iron Maiden has as much chance to appreciate this ABSOLUTE MASTERPIECE as the Nanowar have of signing a contract with the Magic Circle."
The X Factor by Iron Maiden is praised as a masterpiece blending epic songs with deep, introspective lyrics. The review highlights Blaze Bayley's strong vocal performance and the album's powerful metal anthems. Key tracks like 'Sign Of The Cross' and 'Man On The Edge' are celebrated for their complexity and emotional impact. Themes of war and inner struggle enrich the album's depth. Listen to Iron Maiden's The X Factor and experience one of metal's most intense albums today!
Wolfsbane were the greatest street metal band of the late ’80s and early ’90s. 'I Like it Hot' is carefree, fun hard rock that would bring a smile even to the gloomiest Blackster.
Wolfsbane were the greatest street metal band of the late ’80s and early ’90s.
'I Like it Hot' is carefree, fun hard rock that would bring a smile even to the gloomiest Blackster.
Wolfsbane’s 'Live Fast, Die Fast' is celebrated as a top street metal album from the late 80s, featuring solid riffs and Blaze Bayley’s impressive vocals. The album combines hard rock and punk energy with genuine, fun spirit. Highlights include tracks like 'Man Hunt,' 'I Like It Hot,' and 'All Or Nothing.' The review praises its sincerity and contrasts it favorably with more commercial American metal bands of the era. Listen to 'Live Fast, Die Fast' and rediscover one of the coolest street metal albums from the late 80s!
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