music
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HERTA – Crossing the Illusion [ALBUM REVIEW]
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Greek band Herta has been touring to promote their debut album, “Crossing the Illusion.” Their sound combines influences from Gojira and Lamb of God, with notable vocals from Konstantinos Togas and guest appearances from Sakis Tolis and George Prokopiou. The album features intricate layering and strong production, creating a rich listening experience. Continue reading
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Hark, the restoration of Direnotes is upon us!
For so many years I’ve left this project dormant, both due to so many personal issues (including seperating from my, at the time, wife) along with health issues, and countless other things. When beginning Direnotes, I was young and eager to be part of the Metal community. Already, I had wrote for so many other… Continue reading
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Michael Alvarez of FLUB [INTERVIEW]
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Flub, formed by Michael Alvarez and Eloy Montes around 2011-2012 after parting with other bands, initially created music together before assembling a lineup that included Jared Klein, Charles King, and Viktor Hansen. Their laid-back songwriting approach allows creativity while overcoming challenges. They celebrate the upcoming album’s completion and the supportive metal scene. Continue reading