Epica – Ωmega
25th February 2021 | by Shawn Dudley
“We have long found our sound”, says Mark Jansen, “but within that sound, there is lots of room for evolution.... Read More →
Author Archives: Shawn Dudley
Draconian – Under A Godless Veil
17th February 2021 | by Shawn Dudley
Draconian’s journey to Under A Godless Veil has been a long one. Johan Ericson (guitarist, composer, producer) and Anders Jacobsson... Read More →
Kylver – The Plague Tapes
9th February 2021 | by Shawn Dudley
I went to the doctor in search of a panacea for my Covid-related live music withdrawals. While the doctor was... Read More →
Unleash The Archers – Abyss
2nd November 2020 | by Shawn Dudley
Unleash The Archers didn’t make it easy on themselves with this record. Writing the second half of a continuing concept... Read More →
Enslaved – Utgard
3rd October 2020 | by Shawn Dudley
Utgard brings us to album #15 in Enslaved’s nearly 30 year career, a discography nearly unmatched in terms of consistency,... Read More →
Triptykon with the Metropole Orkest – Requiem (Live at Roadburn 2019)
8th July 2020 | by Shawn Dudley
One of the more unique and rewarding releases of 2020, Tom Warrior’s long-gestating Requiem finally comes to fruition on this... Read More →
Elder – Omens
16th May 2020 | by Shawn Dudley
What are the odds? Your new album, a concept work about the final days of a civilisation facing an impending... Read More →
Opeth – In Cauda Venenum
27th September 2019 | by Shawn Dudley
I think as reviewers we sometimes have the tendency to discount our initial gut reactions and instead go directly to... Read More →
Elder – The Gold & Silver Sessions
16th July 2019 | by Shawn Dudley
I’m learning to never underestimate Elder. In my review of their last studio album, the masterful Reflections Of A Floating... Read More →
Opeth – Garden of the Titans: Opeth Live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
3rd December 2018 | by Shawn Dudley
Opeth continue their string of excellent live concert releases with Garden of the Titans: Opeth Live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.... Read More →
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