Muziekrecensies 🇳🇱 / Music reviews 🇬🇧
British female formation ‘Girlschool’ has been around for 45 years. ‘WTFortyfive?” is their 14th studio album, the release date is 28 July. The first few seconds of ‘It Is What It Is’ are quite quiet, then the ” speed rolls on”. The lead vocals are pleasantly raw. The backing vocals and music are rousing, soon … lees verder
The melodic metal band King Kobra has a new line-up. ‘We AreWarriors’ is their new (seventh) studio album. This one has a pleasant rock-metal start with ‘Music Is A Piece Of Art’. The (rousing) songs have fine balance between rhythm and melody. Vocals and music are also in balance. Paul Shortino’s voice still has a … lees verder
English prog band ‘The Mighty Bard’ has been around for about 19 years. Their debut album ‘Blue God and Other Stories’ (2014) received rave reviews. ‘Beyond the Gate’ is their second album. On it, the mystery and wonder of the mystical world are brought to life. Because the band signed with the label Epictronic, you … lees verder
Lazy Grey blues/rock/funk band Lazy Grey was formed in Antwerp some four years ago. ‘Making Tracks is their debut album. This one starts nicely with ‘Blood From A Stone’. There is a slightly dull layer over the music. Thomas Maenhout’s voice suits the music just fine. Fortunately, he has a fairly clear pronunciation, as the … lees verder
The Fierce and the Dead was formed some 13 years ago as an instrumental band. But for several years, Kevin Feazey has been the vocalist of this English band in addition to being the bassist. They play a mix of various types of rock, adding metal, shoegaze and analogue synthesizers. The band has toured with … lees verder
Tony (Anthony) Romero is the man behind ‘Tony Romero’s Vortex’. This American was actually planning to make a follow-up to ‘Noise Machine’. He revealed his ideas and together with his bandmates they exchanged audio files. During the recording process, it became clear that this felt different from Tony Romero’s Vortex (TRV). Sounding like a different … lees verder