Category: Prog Metal

Dark Moor – Best Ballads (2012)

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It’s become a familiar and profoundly pleasant experience – that deep sigh of satisfaction and the blissful smile that accompanies it. Hearing a new Dark Moor release: there’s nothing else quite like it. Despite never quite reaching “first line” status in terms of commercial success,

Alberto Palacios – We Are The Opera (2012)

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‘We are the opera’ is the sort of title that could suggest a large scale, Aina-type project bursting at the seams with guest musicians, so it may come as a surprise that this ambitious progressive/power metal debut CD is largely the work of one man.

MOTUS TENEBRAE – Double Black 2012

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Motus Tenebrae signed a deal with Revalve Records and returns with their Fifht album ‘Double Black’, 13 tracks of an alchemical mixture of gothic rock and  metal; passion, sadness, anger with strong melodies. Commented Andreas Das Cox:
‘Double Black is a very special milestone of great importance in the discography of Motus Tenebrae.. an album that took almost two years to get to its production, which ended with the videoclip for the single ‘The Last Days Of December’ …strong raw images, where