Recommendations
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Judas Priest: ” Unleashed In The East “
Recorded 1979, still very relevant and timeless sounding metal masterpiece capturing 70´s fury- Judas Priest live perfection keeps the momentum intense and holds listener in a firm grip. “Fall to your knees and repent if you please”
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Silver Bullet – Mooncult
This second album by Silver Bullet offers a Priest style heavy metal with symphonic ingredients. Great stuff, highly recommended! http://silverbulletofficial.com
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Judas Priest – Killing Machine
Another classic Priest -record turned 40 this past year. The somewhat cold soundscapes of “Stained Class” were now replaced by a much heavier, sharper sonic wall. “Killing Machine” in many ways was Priest’s first pure heavy metal album in all essential areas: songs, delivery and production. Of course with “British Steel” the metallic horizons would…
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Judas Priest – Stained Class
40 years ago Judas Priest released “Stained Class” taking them further down the road to heavy metal stardom. When one lists the most influential heavy metal albums of the 1970’s, Judas Priest’s “Stained Class” cannot be excluded from the list. And yes, we are talking about heavy metal, a very fragile term in that day…
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Volbeat-“Seal the Deal and Lets Boogie”
http://www.volbeat.dk/en/video/seal-the-deal-live-from-fortarock-20-11–147-.html
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Judas Priest – Priest…Live!
30 years after release, “Priest…Live!” remains greatest live album and concert film in heavy metal history. The album is generally not mentioned in the top category of metal live releases and usually loses out to Priest’s own “Unleashed In The East”. But it remains a masterpiece, a dynamic presentation of a heavy metal band in…
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Caladan Brood – Echoes of Battle
Extremely epic atmospheric and symphonic black metal album by Caladan Brood from 2013. Band has only two members Shield Anvil and Mortal Sword playing all instruments on this album with a few special guests. https://caladanbrood.bandcamp.com/album/echoes-of-battle
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Judas Priest – Turbo
Judas Priest made 1986 summer thumbs up on Turbo.”Turbo Lover” and “Reckless” being absolute 1980`s top notch statements,second to none.
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Metallica – Hardwired…To Self-Destruct
Who would guess Metallica would ever release anything with great substance again? Metal giants have been for 30 years now under pressure and immense scrutiny and have often given critics a field day with albums like “LULU” and “St. Anger” crashing under the gates. 8 years in the making (albeit recorded within a space of…
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Avatar – Feathers & Flesh
Avatar is todays one of the most interesting metal acts. With roaring vocals and groovy metal pastiche “Feathers & Flesh” makes a great concept album telling a tale of an owl who goes to war against the world. Standout songs “For the Swarm” and “Eagle Has Landed”. http://avatarmetal.com/