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Days Of Jupiter ‘The World Was Never Enough’ (Reigning Phoenix Music)

Days Of Jupiter ‘The World Was Never Enough’ (Reigning Phoenix Music)

Posted by | Feb 26, 2025 | ,

After maintaining self-imposed radio silence for something like six years, this Swedish alt-rock crew have come storming back with an album which, in Monk’s personal opinion, puts a lot more high profile genre contemporaries such as Alter Bridge in the darkest and shadiest of corners (a controversial statement in itself, given that DQ is the Uber Kingdom’s #1 Kennedy/Tremonti fan so the boss is probably getting the “all picture no sound” treatment until the next AB album comes out to try and prove him wrong).

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Havukruunu ‘Tavastland’ (Svart Records)

Havukruunu ‘Tavastland’ (Svart Records)

Posted by | Feb 26, 2025 | ,

Breaking a silence of four years, these Finnish black metallers return with an epic album that echoes both the bleak beauty and the eloquent elegance of the landscape which formed, gestated and inspired this equally beautifully bleak and elegantly eloquent fourth album from a band who truly know how to blend beauty, bleakness, elegance and eloquence with a rare sense of cohesive equanimity that is as entrancing as it is enervating.

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Greybeards ‘Out Of The Red’ EP – Rexius Records

Greybeards ‘Out Of The Red’ EP – Rexius Records

Posted by | Feb 26, 2025 | ,

Despite their rather anomalous name, this is a relatively youthful Swedish quartet whose initial storyline could echo one of one of those stupid straight-to-TV ‘B’ movies that piggybacked the success of the likes of ‘School Of Rock’, in that they are a bunch of high school friends who came together for a one-off gig but have stuck together ever since, releasing two albums and now this new five-track EP.

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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Sinocence

The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Sinocence

Posted by | Feb 25, 2025 | , ,

The renascent Belfast metallers have taken their time to break out (sic) with this second single from their awesome ‘The Fire Rises’, which was released a full 16 months ago – but there’s an old adage about good things coming to those who wait and even better things to those who welcome the phoenix when it emerges, even more resplendent than ever, from the ashes.

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