Tag: Progressive Metal

Dragon Fire: 04||08||24

Dragon Fire: 04||08||24

Dragon Fire: 04||08||24 The legendary Dragon Fire scours through the Earth once more, unearthing the latest campfire tales.  Aklias – Perpetual Northern Scots upstarts, Aklias, have undergone a little bit of a re-invention of sorts recently. They are bigger, tougher, and meaner than ever before! It’s a pure delight to…

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Feeding Frenzy: Cognizance, Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol and more

Feeding Frenzy: Cognizance, Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol and more – 15||02||24 Welcome to Slow Dragon Music‘s review Feeding Frenzy, where we go snapping and snarling through notable recent and upcoming releases. ***we like to arrange our meals in alphabetical order***  Cognizance – Phantazein (album) It’s time to get tech-ed up…

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Dragon Fire: 25||03||24 The legendary Dragon Fire scours through the Earth once more, unearthing the latest campfire tales.  The Black Hounds – All Kingdoms Fall Kicking off this roundup, we’ve got All Kingdoms Fall, from Wolverhampton metallists, The Black Hounds. Also serving as the title track to their recent album,…

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Dragon Fire: 30||01||24

Dragon Fire: 30||01||24

Dragon Fire: 30||01||24 The legendary Dragon Fire scours through the Earth once more, unearthing the latest campfire tales.  Hyperstasis – Sixty Five Lies Dundee’s Hyperstasis have been through the wringer a bit when it comes to personnel. Now with a new vocalist, they’ve dropped the standalone single Sixty Five Lies….

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Dragon Fire: 11||01||24

Dragon Fire: 30||01||24

Dragon Fire: 11||01||24 The legendary Dragon Fire scours through the Earth once more, unearthing the latest campfire tales.  Vitriol – Shame and its Afterbirth Weird AND brutal? That’s right in our wheelhouse! Shame and its Afterbirth is fully flowing down the demented dirt track when it comes to combined strange…

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Dragon Fire: 31||12||23

Dragon Fire: 30||01||24

Dragon Fire: 31||12||23 The legendary Dragon Fire scours through the Earth once more, unearthing the latest campfire tales.  Cedric Vassal – Order In Chaos We just have time for one more rapid round of Dragon Fire before the lid shuts on 2023. Christening this session is Order In Chaos from…

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Feeding Frenzy: 2023 Scottish Winter Special

Feeding Frenzy: 2023 Scottish Winter Special

Feeding Frenzy: 2023 Scottish Winter Special Welcome to Slow Dragon Music‘s review Feeding Frenzy, where we go snapping and snarling through notable recent and upcoming releases. ***we like to arrange our meals in alphabetical order***  Catalysis – Betrayer (album) Dundee metallers Catalysis come out swinging on their new full-length. In…

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UPDATED: Hordes X 2023

Full Hordes X 2023 Lineup Announced

UPDATED: Hordes X 2023 It’s here! The full list of bands for the 2023 edition of Hordes X is live! And what an insane billing it is! The top billing goes, yet again, to an extreme metal act, and once more, it’s a home grown talent! Please welcome Alba’s ultimate…

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Opensight’s Grindhouse Cine-metal (interview)

Opensight's Grindhouse Cine-metal

Forked Tongues: Opensight’s Grindhouse Cine-metal Many bands claim to be unique. London’s Opensight don’t even need to make such a statement.  Bringing together the sound and visuals of cult classic film and TV, with cultivated prog metal, this band is a one-off operation. Delving into spy stories, horror, hard-boiled cop…

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Opensight To Release Mondo Fiction: The Director’s Cut

Opensight - Mondo Fiction: The Director's Cut

Dragon Fire: Opensight To Release Mondo Fiction: The Director’s Cut London based prog-metallers, Opensight are re-issuing their 2022 full-length, Mondo Fiction, but with added extras. Released last year, the album was heralded as “a masterpiece of creativity” by press, including Powerplay Rock And Metal Magazine to Greek Rebels, Worship Metal to…

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