Thomas

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Living in Bergen, Norway. The city in the shadows of the seven mountains
Musical interests:
  • Favourite genres: Hard question. I like them all. I also like a great deal of other stuff like Electronica, Jazz/Fusion, Blues and bluegrass. And of course 80's hard rock
  • Favourite bands: another hard one. Iron Maiden, Converge, Social Suicide, Jeroan Drive, JR Ewing, Dark Quarterer, Exodus, Helheim, Pagan's Mind, Rush, The Crown, Kamelot, Overkill, Death
  • All time favourite album: Not gonna happen.
I'm human too:
  • Cool day job: Working with Autists, currently attending med. school
  • Hobbies: Soccer, Hockey(watching), Instruments, Powerlifting, Music, Hanging out with friends.
  • Bragging about education/college degrees: As I said, attending med school
Follow me on twitter http://twitter.com/#!/tho_ols
REVIEWS
PLAYLISTS

Apostle of Solitude - Of Woe and Wounds
Cruz Del Sur Music
Traditional Doom Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Exodus - Blood In Blood Out
Nuclear Blast
Thrash Metal
80 / 100 Major event
Tankard - R.I.B
Nuclear Blast
Thrash Metal
79 / 100
Darkest Era - Severance
Cruz Del Sur Music
Epic Folk/Heavy Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Annihilator - Feast
UDR Music
Thrash Metal
78 / 100
Overkill - White Devil Armory
Nuclear Blast
85 / 100 Major event
Slough Feg - Digital Resistance
Metal Blade
Heavy Metal
80 / 100
Judas Priest - Redeemer of Souls
Epic Records
Heavy Metal
70 / 100 Major event
Enslaved - RIITIIR
Nuclear Blast
Progressive/Viking Metal
92 / 100 Album of the month
Helheim - Åsgards Fall
Dark Essence Records
Viking/Black Metal
90 / 100
Orden Ogan - To the End
AFM Records
Power/Heavy Metal
72 / 100
Seasons of the Wolf - Nocturnal Revelation
Independent
Progressive Heavy/Doom Metal
85 / 100 Archive review
Finsterforst - Rastlos
Napalm Records
Epic/Folk/Viking Metal
95 / 100 Album of the month
Tankard - Chemical Invasion
Noise Records
Thrash Metal
CLASSIC
Threshold - March of Progress
Nuclear Blast
Progressive Metal
71 / 100
Seasons of the Wolf - Seasons of the Wolf
Independent
Heavy Metal
93 / 100 Archive review
Portrait - Crimen Laesae Majestatis Divinae
Metal Blade
Heavy Metal
87 / 100
Grand Magus - The Hunt
Nuclear Blast
Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
50 / 100
Circus Maximus - Nine
Frontiers Records
Melodic Progressive Rock/Metal
79 / 100
Kreator - Phantom Antichrist
Nuclear Blast
Melodic Thrash Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Social Suicide - A Genetic Hoax
Brilliance Records
Post-Hardcore/Hardcore/Punk/
88 / 100
Lance King - A Moment in Chiros
Nightmare Records
Melodic Power/Progressive Metal
85 / 100
Darkest Era - Last Caress of Light
Metal Blade
Folk/Heavy Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Divine Ascension - As the Truth Appears
Nightmare Records
Symphonic Power Metal
75 / 100
Overkill - The Electric Age
Nuclear Blast
Thrash Metal
96 / 100 Album of the year
Cirith Ungol - Paradise Lost
Restless Records
Heavy/Doom Metal
82 / 100 Archive review
Mystic Prophecy - Ravenlord
Massacre Records
Heavy/Power Metal
80 / 100
Stormwarrior - Heathen Warrior
Massacre Records
Power Metal
68 / 100
Artillery - By Inheritance
Roadrunner Records
Thrash Metal
CLASSIC
Vendetta - Go and Live... Stay and Die
Noise Records
Thrash Metal
86 / 100 Archive review
Isole - Born From Shadows
Napalm Records
Doom Metal
85 / 100
Dark Illusion - Where the Eagles Fly
Battlefield
Heavy/Power Metal
75 / 100
Running Wild - Under Jolly Roger
Noise Records
Speed/Power Metal
CLASSIC
Essence - Lost in Violence
Ultimhate Records
Thrash Metal
84 / 100 Surprise of the month
Holy Terror - Mind Wars
Under One Flag
Thrash/Speed Metal
CLASSIC
Assassin - Breaking the Silence
SPV
Thrash Metal
84 / 100
Hibria - The Blind Ride
King Records
Speed/Heavy Metal
50 / 100
Artillery - My Blood
Metal Mind Records
Thrash Metal
70 / 100
Overkill - Killbox 13
Spitfire Records
Thrash/Groove Metal
78 / 100 Archive review
Overkill - Fuck You
Atlantic
Thrash Metal
no quote Archive review
Tankard - Vol(l)ume 14
AFM Records
Alcoholic Thrash Metal
84 / 100 Major event
Helstar - Glory of Chaos
AFM Records
Speed/Thrash Metal
88 / 100
Seventh Wonder - The Great Escape
Lion Music
Progressive Metal
88 / 100
The Crown - Doomsday King
Century Media
Death/Thrash Metal
83 / 100
Atlantean Kodex - The Golden Bough
Cruz Del Sur Music
True/Epic Doom/Heavy Metal
95 / 100 Album of the month
Jag Panzer - Ample Destruction
Azra/Iron Works
Heavy/Power/Speed Metal
CLASSIC
Holy Terror - Terror and Submission
Combat
Thrash Metal
96 / 100 Archive review
Social Suicide - Broken Pilgrims
Brilliance Records
Post-Hardcore
84 / 100 Album of the month
DoomSword - Doomsword
Underground Symphony
True Doom/Epic Heavy Metal
92 / 100 Archive review
Kamelot - Poetry for the Poisoned
Earmusic
Power Metal
86 / 100 Major event
JR Ewing - Maelstrom
Dim Mak
Post-Hardcore
92 / 100 Archive review
Pain of Salvation - One Hour by the Concrete Lake
InsideOut Music
Progressive Metal
95 / 100 Archive review
Norma Jean - Meridional
Razor & Tie
Metalcore/Hardcore
79 / 100
Forefather - The Fighting Man
Angelisc
Viking/Black Metal
87 / 100 Archive review
Doomshine - The Piper At The Gates of Doom
Massacre Records
Doom Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Deep Purple - Who Do We Think We Are
EMI
Hard Rock
81 / 100 Archive review
Section A - Sacrifice
Lion Music
Melodic Power/Heavy Metal
79 / 100
Kvelertak - Kvelertak
Indie Recordings
Rock n' Roll and Punk infused Black Metal
92 / 100 Album of the month
Blood Command - Ghostclocks
Fysisk Format
Popped up Post-Hardcore/Punk
82 / 100 Surprise of the month
Grand Magus - Hammer of the North
Roadrunner Records
Heavy Metal
89 / 100
Day Six - The Grand Design
Lion Music
Progressive Metal
60 / 100
Throes of Dawn - The Great Fleet of Echoes
Firebox Records
Gothic/Atmospheric Rock/Metal
77 / 100
Deep Purple - Fireball
Warner Bros. Records
Hard Rock
CLASSIC
Pain of Salvation - Entropia
Avalon
Progressive Metal
87 / 100 Archive review
Captain Beyond - Captain Beyond
Capricorn
Psychedelic/Progressive/Classic Hard Rock
92 / 100 Archive review
Forefather - Deep Into Time
Angelisc
Black/Viking Metal
86 / 100 Archive review
Exodus - Exhibit B: The Human Condition
Nuclear Blast
Thrash Metal
65 / 100 Major event
Keep of Kalessin - Reptilian
Nuclear Blast
Melodic Death/Black/Epic Metal
85 / 100
Arkona - Goi, Rode, Goi!
Napalm Records
Pagan/Black/Folk Metal
89 / 100
Reign Supreme - Testing the Limits of Infinite
Deathwish Inc.
Metallic Hardcore
84 / 100
Dreamtone & Iris Marvaki's Neverland - Ophidia
AFM Records
Symphonic Power Metal
81 / 100
Grand Magus - Grand Magus
Rise Above
Traditional Doom/Blues/Heavy Metal
85 / 100 Archive review
Deep Purple - Deep Purple in Rock
Warner Bros. Records
Hard Rock/Early Heavy Metal
CLASSIC
Solution .45 - For Aeons Past
AFM Records
Melodic Death/Power/Modern/Progressive Metal
85 / 100 Surprise of the month
Icarus Witch - Draw Down the Moon
Cleopatra Records
Heavy Metal
83 / 100
Genesis - Trespass
Virgin
Progressive Rock
73 / 100 Archive review
Crematory - Infinity
Massacre Records
Modern/Industrial/Gothic Metal
83 / 100
Winter's Verge - Tales of Tragedy
Massacre Records
Power Metal
82 / 100
Overkill - Ironbound
Nuclear Blast
Thrash Metal
96 / 100 Album of the year
Heathen - The Evolution Of Chaos
Mascot Records
Thrash Metal
95 / 100 Album of the month
Aspera - Ripples
InsideOut Music
Melodic Progressive Metal
90 / 100 Surprise of the month
Orden Ogan - Easton Hope
AFM Records
Power Metal
86 / 100
Social Suicide - Fifth Man on a Dead Man's Grave 7"
Brilliance Records
Post-Hardcore/Screamo
no quote
Benea Reach - Alleviat
Tabu Recordings
Progressive Metalcore/Hardcore/Mathcore
92 / 100
Iron Mask - Shadow of the Red Baron
Lion Music
Neoclassical Power Metal
79 / 100
Speedtrap - Raw Deal
Thunderknights Records
NWOBHM/Speed Metal
no quote Surprise of the month
Genesis - From Genesis to Revelation
Decca
Psychedelic Pop/Rock
65 / 100 Archive review
Vendetta (ENG) - Heretic Nation
Lion Music
Heavy Metal
79 / 100
Avulsed - Nullo (The Pleasure of Self-Mutilation)
Ibex Moon Records
Death Metal
86 / 100
Sacrifice - The Ones I Condemn
Marquee Records
Thrash Metal
94 / 100 Album of the year
Sacrifice - Forward to Termination
Diabolic Force
Thrash Metal
94 / 100 Archive review
The Cumshots - Just Quit Trying
Big Dipping Records
Death/Stoner/Death n' Roll
85 / 100 Archive review
Trail Of Tears - Bloodstained Endurance
Napalm Records
Symphonic Gothic Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Obitus - The March of the Drones
Eerie Art Records
Black Metal
86 / 100 Surprise of the month
Defiance - The Prophecy
Candlelight Records
Thrash Metal
82 / 100
Twinspirits - The Forbidden City
Lion Music
Progressive Metal
78 / 100
Converge - Axe to Fall
Epitaph Records
Thrashed Up Hardcore/Progressive Metal
91 / 100 Album of the month
Claustrofobia - I See Red
Candlelight Records
Thrash/Death Metal
85 / 100
Status Minor - Dialog
Lion Music
Melodic Progressive Metal
85 / 100 Surprise of the month
Macbeth - Gotteskrieger
Massacre Records
Heavy/Thrash Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Orden Ogan - Vale
Yonah Records
Folky Power Metal
85 / 100
At War - Infidel
Heavy Artillery Records
Thrash Metal
88 / 100
Converge - Jane Doe
Equal Vision Records
Hardcore
94 / 100 Archive review
Destruction - Eternal Devastation
Steamhammer/SPV
Thrash Metal
CLASSIC
Eternal Tears Of Sorrow - Children of the Dark Waters
Massacre Records
Melodic/Symphonic Death Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Onslaught - Live Damnation
Candlelight Records
Thrash Metal
no quote
Benea Reach - Monument Bineothan
Tabu Recordings
Progressive Metalcore/Hardcore/Mathcore
75 / 100 Archive review
Pathosray - Sunless Skies
Frontiers Records
Progressive Power Metal
85 / 100
Ramming Speed - Brainwreck
Candlelight Records
Punk/Grind-influenced Thrash Metal
88 / 100
Rebellion - Arise: From Ginnungagap To Ragnarok - History of the Vikings, Vol. III
Massacre Records
Power/Heavy Metal
91 / 100 Album of the month
Sauron - Thrash Assault
Blackened Moon
Black/Thrash Metal
92 / 100 Archive review
Narnia - Course of a Generation
Massacre Records
Melodic Power Metal
85 / 100
Rebellion - The Clans are Marching EP
Massacre Records
Power/Heavy Metal
no quote
Havok - Burn
Candlelight Records
Thrash Metal
71 / 100
Burning Earth - Chronicles of the Calling
Independent
Epic Melodic Death/Power Metal
no quote Archive review
Destruction - Sentence of Death/Infernal Overkill
Steamhammer
Thrash Metal
CLASSIC
Crom - Vengeance
Pure Steel Records
Viking/Folk/Power Metal
92 / 100
Pantheon I - Worlds I Create
Candlelight Records
Black Metal
70 / 100
Hatesphere - To the Nines
Napalm Records
Groove/Death Metal
49 / 100
Cauldron - Chained to the Nite
Earache Records
Heavy Metal
86 / 100 Surprise of the month
Faith Circus - Faith Circus
Kivel Records
80's Rock
68 / 100
Sons of Seasons - Gods of Vermin
Napalm Records
Dark Symphonic Metal
75 / 100
Artillery - When Death Comes
Metal Mind Records
Thrash Metal
85 / 100
Dream Theater - Black Clouds and Silver Linings
Roadrunner Records
Progressive Metal
82 / 100 Major event
Wolf - Ravenous
Century Media
Heavy Metal
76 / 100
Darkness - Death Squad
Gama Records
Thrash Metal
87 / 100 Archive review
The Chariot - Wars and Rumors of Wars
Solid State Records
Punky Hardcore/Metalcore
76 / 100
Fastkill - Nuclear Thrashing Attack
Worldchaos Production
Thrash Metal
87 / 100
Norma Jean - Redeemer
Solid State Records
Post-Hardcore
86 / 100 Archive review
Vendetta - Brain Damage
Noise Records
Thrash Metal
CLASSIC
Mystic Prophecy - Fireangel
Massacre Records
Heavy Metal
75 / 100
Arcana Coelestia - Le Mirage De L'ideal
ATMF
Doom Metal
95 / 100 Album of the year
Black Sabbath - Dehumanizer
Warner Music
Sabbath Metal
88 / 100 Archive review
Crescent Shield - The Stars of Never Seen
Cruz Del Sur Music
Heavy Metal
75 / 100
Slough Feg - Ape Uprising
Cruz Del Sur Music
Heavy Metal
91 / 100 Major event
Dark Quarterer - Symbols
My Graveyard Productions
Prog/Epic/Heavy Metal
95 / 100
Brocas Helm - Into Battle
First Strike
Heavy Metal
92 / 100 Archive review
Icon In Me - Human Museum
Massacre Records
Metalcore
49 / 100
Razor of Occam - Homage to Martyrs
Metal Blade
Black/Thrash Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Coram Lethe - ... A Splendid Chaos
Punishment 18 records
Technical Death Metal
78 / 100
Disbelief - Protected Hell
Massacre Records
Death/Sludge Metal
55 / 100
Fatality - Metal as Hell: Chapter 1
Independent
Thrash Metal
78 / 100
Wolfchant - Determined Damnation
Massacre Records
Folk/Pagan Metal
81 / 100
Winterborn - Farewell to Saints
Massacre Records
Power Metal
50 / 100
Herman Frank - Loyal to None
Metal Heaven
Heavy Metal
88 / 100 Surprise of the month
Tankard - B-Day
AFM Records
Thrash Metal
87 / 100 Archive review
Dark Quarterer - Violence
Andromeda Relics
Epic/Progressive/Doom Metal
88 / 100 Archive review
Death - Symbolic
Roadrunner Records
Death Metal
CLASSIC
Crystal Viper - Metal Nation
Karhago Records
Heavy/Power Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Dark Quarterer - War Tears
Inline Records
Epic-Progressive Heavy Metal
93 / 100 Archive review
Ashent - Deconstructive
Lion Music
Progressive Metal
80 / 100
Mastercastle - The Phoenix
Lion Music
Neo-Classical Heavy/Power Metal
82 / 100
Agathodaimon - Phoenix
Massacre Records
Symphonic Black/Death/Gothic Metal
85 / 100
Ultimate Fate - The Road to Our Fate EP
Independent
Symphonic Heavy Metal
no quote
Mithras - Worlds Beyond the Veil
Golden Lake Productions
Experimental Brutal Death Metal
92 / 100 Archive review
Nachtgeschrei - Am Rande Der Welt
Massacre Records
Folk Metal/Rock
79 / 100
Darkane - Demonic Art
Massacre Records
Melodic Death/Thrash Metal
59 / 100
Pathosray - Pathosray
Sensory Records
Progressive Metal
82 / 100
Dark Quarterer - The Etruscan Prophecy
Cobra Records
Prog/Epic/Doom/Heavy Metal
CLASSIC
Seventh Wonder - Waiting In the Wings
Lion Music
Progressive Metal
79 / 100 Archive review
DGM - FrAme
Scarlet Records
Progressive/Power Metal
75 / 100
Endyium - Eye of the Storm
Independent
Heavy Metal
83 / 100
Dark Quarterer - Dark Quarterer
Label Service
Epic Heavy/Doom/Prog NWOBHM
93 / 100 Archive review
Social Suicide - Involving Distraction and Misdirection of Which You Get Everyone to Look One Way While Whatever You're Doing Involves Going the Other Way
Independant
Post-Hardcore
no quote Surprise of the month
Entwine - Painstained
Spinefarm Records
Gothic Metal
69 / 100
Hibria - The Skull Collectors
Spiritual Beast
Heavy/Power Metal
91 / 100 Album of the month
Pantheon I - The Wanderer and His Shadow
Candlelight Records
Black Metal
70 / 100 Archive review
Destroy Destroy Destroy - Battle Sluts
Black Market Activities
Melodic Death/Power Metal
86 / 100
Wizard - Thor
Massacre Records
True/Power Metal
85 / 100
Criminal - White Hell
Massacre Records
Melodic Death/Thrash Metal
72 / 100
The Burning - Rewakening
Massacre Records
Melodic Death/Thrash/Metalcore
76 / 100
Morgenroede - Nemesis (Single)
Independent
Symphonic Black Metal
no quote Surprise of the month
Farther Paint - Lose Control
Lion Music
Experimental Progressive Metal
84 / 100 Surprise of the month
Astra - From Within
Lion Music
Progressive/Power Metal
82 / 100
Miosis - Albedo Adaption
Lion Music
Alternative/Progressive Rock/Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Tribuzy - Execution
Arise Records
Heavy Metal
75 / 100
The Scourger - Dark Invitation to Armageddon
Stay Heavy Records
Melodic Death/Thrash Metal
82 / 100
Kalisia - Cybion
Independent
Progressive/Death Metal
86 / 100 Surprise of the month
Soulthreat - Storm of Time
Independent
Symphonic Black/Death Metal
82 / 100 Surprise of the month
October Tide - Rain Without End
Vic Records
Doom Metal
62 / 100 Archive review
Paganizer - Carnage Junkie
Vic Records
Death Metal
72 / 100
Forbidden - Forbidden Evil
Combat
Thrash Metal
CLASSIC
The Crown - The Burning
Black Sun Records
Death/Thrash Metal
80 / 100 Archive review
Enslaved - Monumension
Osmose Productions
Black/Viking Metal
80 / 100 Archive review
Heathen - Victims of Deception
Roadrunner Records
Thrash Metal
CLASSIC
Tankard - The Beauty and the Beer
AFM Records
Thrash Metal
83 / 100 Archive review
Atanatos - Beast Awakening
Last Episode
Death/Thrash Metal
80 / 100 Archive review
Norma Jean - The Anti-Mother
Solid State Records
Hardcore/Punk
84 / 100
Arkona - Vo Slavu Velikim!
Sound Age Productions
Folk Metal
87 / 100
Facinora - Born In Fear
Independent
Thrash Metal
no quote
Lumsk - Åsmund Frægdegjevar
Tabu Recordings
Folk Metal/Rock
68 / 100 Archive review
Isengard - Vinterskugge
Peaceville Records
Folky Black/Death/Doom Metal
no quote Archive review
Arkona - Lepta
Vic Records
Folk Metal
85 / 100 Archive review
This Haven - Today a Whisper, Tomorrow a Storm
Vic Records
Melodic Stoner/Hard Rock
67 / 100
Iron Maiden - Killers
EMI
NWOBHM
CLASSIC
Dimension Zero - He Who Shall Not Bleed
Vic Records
Melodic Death Metal
80 / 100
Cirith Ungol - One Foot In Hell
Metal Blade
Heavy Metal
90 / 100 Archive review
Memory Garden - Carnage Carnival
Vic Records
Power/Doom Metal
75 / 100
Tankard - Beast of Bourbon
AFM Records
Thrash Metal
89 / 100 Archive review
Another Life - Memories From Nothing
Vic Records
Progressive Power Metal
75 / 100
Ad Astra - Crust Of Ego
Hammer/Nail Records
Progressive Power Metal
73 / 100
Cirith Ungol - Frost and Fire
Liquid Flames Records
Heavy Metal
91 / 100 Archive review
Black Trip - Firewind
Independent
Death/Thrash Metal
no quote
Burden Of Grief - Death End Road
Remedy Records
Melodic Death Metal
69 / 100
Thoughts Betrayed - Recollection
Independent
Power/Progressive Metal
78 / 100
Iron Maiden - Iron Maiden
EMI
NWOBHM
CLASSIC
Pagan Altar - Mythical & Magical
Oracle Promotions
Doom/Heavy Metal
95 / 100 Archive review
Heathendom - Nescience
Metal On Metal Records
Dark Metal
73 / 100
Holy Martyr - Hellenic Warrior Spirit
DragonHeart / SPV
Heavy Metal
85 / 100
The Crown - Hell Is Here
Metal Blade
Blackened Death/Thrash Metal
92 / 100 Archive review
Suspyre - When Time Fades...
Sensory Records
Progressive Metal
90 / 100 Album of the month
Cloudscape - Global Drama
Nightmare Records
Progressive Metal
83 / 100
Warpath - Damnation
Independent
Thrash Metal
80 / 100 Surprise of the month
Seventh Wonder - Mercy Falls
Lion Music
Progressive Metal
90 / 100
Overkill - Under The Influence
Atlantic
Thrash Metal
81 / 100 Archive review
Ra's Dawn - Scales Of Judgement
Metal Heaven
Progressive Power Metal
78 / 100
Jeroan Drive - The Stones Remain In Silence
Yesterday's Gone
Post Hardcore
86 / 100 Surprise of the month
Metal Church - Hanging In the Balance
Blacheart Records/Rising Sun
Heavy Metal
83 / 100 Archive review
Serenity - Fallen Sanctuary
Napalm Records
Symphonic Power Metal
88 / 100
Stonegard - Arrows
Bells Go Clang Records
Thrashy Stoner Metal
83 / 100 Archive review
Serenity - Words Untold & Dreams Unlived
Napalm Records
Progressive Power Metal
83 / 100
Heathen - Breaking The Silence
Combat
Thrash Metal
90 / 100 Archive review
Dream Theater - Falling Into Infinity
EastWest America
Progressive Metal
59 / 100 Archive review
Breed - Breed
Face Front
Groove Metal
85 / 100
Jorn - Lonely Are the Brave
Frontiers Records
Melodic Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
67 / 100
AxeHammer - Windrider
Sentinel Steel Records
Heavy Metal
90 / 100
Communic - Payment of Existence
Nuclear Blast
Progressive Metal
88 / 100
Amon Amarth - The Avenger
Metal Blade
Viking Metal
77 / 100 Archive review
Audrey Horne - Le Fol
Indie Recordings
Melodic Hard Rock
81 / 100
Evile - Enter the Grave
Earache Records
Thrash Metal
91 / 100
Imagika - Feast For the Hated
Sleaszy Rider Records
Thrashy Power Metal(core)
40 / 100
The Crown - Deathrace King
Metal Blade
Thrash/Death Metal
94 / 100 Archive review
Icarus Witch - Songs For the Lost
Cleopatra Records
Heavy Metal
90 / 100
Accept - Metal Heart
CBS Records
Heavy Metal
CLASSIC
Helheim - Kaoskult
Dark Essence Records
Epic Black/Viking Metal
91 / 100 Album of the month
The Batallion - Stronghold of Men
Dark Essence Records
Blackened Thrash Metal
87 / 100 Surprise of the month
Helheim - The Journeys and the Experiences of Death
Dark Essence Records
Melodic Black/Viking Metal
89 / 100 Archive review
Dio - Dream Evil
Warner Bros. Records
Classic Heavy Metal
93 / 100 Archive review
Grand Magus - Iron Will
Candlelight Records
Heavy Metal
94 / 100 Album of the year
Winterborn - Cold Reality
Massacre Records
Power Metal
77 / 100 Archive review
A.C.T - Last Epic
Atenzia Records
Metallic Progressive Rock
98 / 100 Archive review
Triosphere - Onwards
Face Front
Speed/Heavy/Progressive Metal
73 / 100
Illusion - Square Edged Circle EP
Independent
Progressive Metal
no quote