After five years of almost complete silence, Cruachan are finally back to pummel you with Irish folk metal. We checked out their new album. Continue reading
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Ethel Cain – Preacher’s Daughter
Since 2023 is not even two weeks old, we instead take a look at one of last year’s forgotten gems. Cue Ethel Cain’s Preacher’s Daughter. Continue reading
Avatarium – Death, Where Is Your Sting
Swedish female fronted doom/rock outfit Avatarium have just dropped their fifth album Death, Where Is Your Sting. Question is: can they hit five homeruns in a row? Continue reading
Caroline – Caroline
Neil Diamond fans look away. It’s time to applaud a very different Caroline. Continue reading
The Body & BIG|BRAVE – Leaving None But Small Birds
Guess who’s back already? Continue reading
BIG|BRAVE – Vital
Yikes! Screamy capitals and an upright dash instead of spacing… Continue reading
Motorpsycho – Kingdom of Oblivion
Although every new Motorpsycho release is met with a warm welcome here at Sounds From the Darkside, it doesn’t mean that were without critical remarks about the content. Continue reading
Jim Ghedi – In the Furrows Of Common Place
In the Furrows Of Common Place is the first centerpiece of our 2021 playlists and we think it should be on yours as well. Here is why.
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Wardruna – Kvitravn
We kick off the year with a deep dive into Nordic folklore, courtesy of Wardruna‘s Kvitravn. Continue reading
Mägo de Oz – Ira Dei
A new Mägo de Oz album can only mean one thing: party time! So let’s follow them down that yellow brick road and see what’s going on. Continue reading