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7.0
TEMPERANCEHermitage - Daruma's Eyes Pt. 2
Temperance delivers a polished, technically proficient sequel that balances heavy metal heft with soaring power metal and synth textures.
9.0
KAI HANSENXTRAX: THE DEMOS
Kai Hansen strips away the polish to reveal the high-octane skeleton of his legendary metal legacy.
3.0
ACCEPTTeutonic Titans 1976-2026
A sprawling anthology that sacrifices cohesive identity for an overblown, star-studded guester-fest.
2.0
FIREWINDStand United
A hollow exercise in power metal tropes that fails to ignite any real flame.
Greek Power Metalers Firewind Tap Into Mythology for New Concept Album
FIREWIND announces 'Gods, Myths & Titans' and debuts the first single, 'The Legend Of Achilles', via the BLKIIBLK label.
Primal Fear Announce 'Shadowriders' Release Date and Lead Single
Power metal heavyweights Primal Fear have confirmed April 2027 as the drop date for their upcoming album 'Shadowriders'.
8.0
IRON SAVIORFirestar
Iron Savior deliver a masterclass in traditional power metal, forging a sonic landscape of epic scale and relentless speed.
10.0
IRON SAVIORReforged - Machine World
A towering achievement of neo-classical heavy metal that transforms vintage heritage into a high-octane, futuristic powerhouse.
8.0
ORDEN OGANThe Order Of Fear
Orden Ogan weave a tapestry of folk-tinged power metal that balances technical precision with an atmospheric, brooding elegance.
9.0
RHAPSODY OF FIREChallenge the Wind
A majestic, high-octane masterclass in symphonic power metal that cements Rhapsody's throne.
4.0
DREAM EVILMetal Gods
Dream Evil unleash a thunderous, galloping tribute to the golden era of heavy metal, blending theatrical majesty with relentless hooks.
10.0
PIRATE QUEENGhosts
A horse reviews Pirate Queen’s Ghosts, discovers nautical stupid goo, and awards the only score permitted by maritime law: 10/10.
6.0
FREEDOM CALLSilver Romance
A polished, if somewhat safe, journey through the stars and the mystical past.
Primal Fear Announce 'Shadow Riders' For April 2027
Bassist and producer Mat Sinner confirms the upcoming title and release date for the German power metal veterans.
7.0
AMARANTHEThe Catalyst (Bonus Version)
Amaranthe continue their high-octane march, blending dance-metal polish with raw melodic power.
7.0
NOCTURNAOf Sorcery And Darkness
Nocturna weave a dense tapestry of symphonic power metal that balances cinematic grandeur with a touch of accessible magic.
6.0
TARJADark Christmas
A symphonic makeover of festive staples that leans heavily on atmosphere over edge.
9.0
TARJAScore for a Dark Christmas
Tarja transforms seasonal tropes into a haunting, operatic odyssey of wintery dread and symphonic majesty.
7.0
VISIONS OF ATLANTISA Pirate's Symphony
Visions of Atlantis deliver a sprawling, maritime voyage through symphonic grandeur and cinematic scope.
6.0
MOONLIGHT HAZEBeyond
A symphonic metal outing that prioritises atmosphere over edge, ultimately succumbing to the very weight of its own ambition.