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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
Therapy? – Hard Cold Fire
Therapy? is back after six long years with Cold Hard Fire, another collection of great songs that will hook you in. We checked it out for you. Continue reading
[Live Review] Peter Gabriel, Ziggo Dome Amsterdam
Harry Styles was in Amsterdam last night. Peter Gabriel was in Amsterdam last night. We were in Amsterdam last night. We did not see Harry Styles. Continue reading
Craven Faults – Standers
If you want to discover Yorkshire by foot you best throw away your maps and GPS device. Simply put on Craven Faults and let him guide you to the horizon. Continue reading
Angus McSix – Angus McSix and the Sword of Power
Gloryhammer’s ex-singer Angus McFife has leveled up. But has he leveled up enough to impress? Continue reading
Cruachan – The Living and the Dead
After five years of almost complete silence, Cruachan are finally back to pummel you with Irish folk metal. We checked out their new album.
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