Reviews

Witching Chronicles: Exploring the Rainer Landfermann’s Mehr Licht

Rainer Landfermann, the avant-garde metal artist known for his innovative and intensely dark sound, unveils his latest masterpiece, “Mehr Licht” (“more light”). With a musical approach that defies convention and pushes the boundaries of the genre, Landfermann once again proves himself as a visionary force in the world of avant-garde metal. Following the success of …

Witching Chronicles: Exploring the Acid King’s Beyond Vision

Acid King, the reigning heavy rock royalty, has unleashed their highly anticipated album, “Beyond Vision,” marking their triumphant return since 2015’s “Middle Of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere.” True to their legacy, Acid King delivers an onslaught of monolithic riffs and bone-rattling tones that have become their trademark. “Beyond Vision” was born from an experimental mindset …

Witching Chronicles: Exploring the Najing’s Najing

NAJING, the instrumental band from Pisa, delivers a captivating debut album that showcases their ability to merge diverse influences into a cohesive sonic journey. Drawing inspiration from renowned acts such as Isis, Neurosis, and Russian Circles, NAJING masterfully blends heavy riffs, atmospheric textures, and dynamic song structures. Recorded at the esteemed Saffa666 Studio with sound …

Witching Chronicles: Exploring the Ciminero’s Shadows Digging the Grave

From the first notes of “Shadows Digging the Grave,” Ciminero envelops the listener in a sonic landscape that is simultaneously haunting and enchanting. The band’s heavy mixture of doom and occult rock is masterfully executed, showcasing their ability to craft captivating melodies that linger in the mind long after the music has faded. The psychedelic …

Witching Chronicles: Exploring the AKTOPASA’s Journey to the Pink Planet

AKTOPASA’s debut album, “Journey to the Pink Planet,” takes listeners on an immersive musical expedition through a sonic landscape that defies traditional boundaries. Comprised of Marco Sebastiano Alessi on drums, Lorenzo Barutta on lead guitar, and Silvio Tozzato on bass guitar, this three-man band hailing from the Venetian hinterland demonstrates their adeptness at crafting an …