From structured compositions to hardcore improvisation? Hedvig, bring it on!
PJ Harvey – I Inside the Old Year Dying
Polly Jean moves forward and we are happy to tag along. Continue reading
Sacred Outcry – Towers of Gold
Greece’s Sacred Outcry returns with Towers of Gold, their first new album in three years. Is it good? Well yes, yes it is. Continue reading
The Men – New York City
Start spreadin’ the news, The Men are back from the sewers of New York City and hit the ground running on their ninth LP. Continue reading
Virgin Steele – The Passion of Dionysus
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vid DeFeis has returned for Virgin Steele‘s fourteenth or seventeenth studio album, depending on whom you ask. Has he rediscovered the magick of the nineties, or will this turn into a Greek drama? Let’s find out. Continue reading
[Live Review] Iron Maiden, Ziggo Dome Amsterdam
When the mighty Maiden holds court, Sounds from the Dark Side attend. So it is written and so it was done. Continue reading
Sounds from the Dark Side top albums of 2023 (until now)
We’re halfway through 2023 already, can you believe it? That halfway mark also means it’s time we share with you the albums that enticed us the most so far.
Vulture Industries – Ghosts from the Past
Excentric Norwegian avant-garde rockers Vulture Industries are back with their fifth full-length effort. Can they once again surprise and entertain or has the magic been lost in the six years since their last album? Continue reading
Swans – The Beggar
Remember when MJ told us that “this is it“? We all know that didn’t age well. Now the other Michael tells us the same thing on The Beggar. This is it for Michael Gira! Well, if it is, let’s hope this will age better. Continue reading
Motorpsycho – Yay!
Motorpsycho is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get. Continue reading
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