Genre Tourism · 19/03/2023
136 days till W:O:A 2023. Today's blog article is about Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. Founded in 1995 Ensiferum can look back on a career of nearly 30 years and a discography of eight studio albums. Ensiferum's line-up has changed many times and guitarist/vocalist Markus Toivonen is the only founding member left. I've listened to the latest albums Thalassic (2020) and Two Paths (2017) as well as the debut album Ensiferum (2001) and the sophomore album Iron (2004) so far. I felt a bit more...
Keepers · 02/03/2023
153 days till W:O:A 2023. It happened again. I got totally lost in the discography of yet another band I came to love. I planned to write a quick article about Dark Tranquility and I ended up listening to their music for a whole week now. Dark Tranquility is a Swedish melodic death metal band and together with In Flames and At the Gates one of the pioneering bands of the Gothenberg metal scene. They formed in 1989 and have been active for over 30 years now, producing 12 studio albums for me to...
Keepers · 04/02/2023
A slow-burning, atmospheric dive into Be’lakor’s melodic death metal masterpiece—long tracks, no choruses, just pure immersive power.
Keepers · 30/01/2023
184 days till W:O:A 2023. Finally another album that took my heart by storm. Amorphis' second studio album Tales From The Thousand Lakes from 1994 made it so easily to the stack of my favourite albums. This album is perfect as it is and I love every single track on it. Amorphis formed in 1990 and they have released 14 studio albums so far. Many albums for me to choose from. I chose Tales From The Thousand Lakes because it is said to be the first step into the direction of the Amorphis signature...