Aeon Of Rust [Digipak] - Kapein

Advantages: Inspirational in a full-on blizzard kind of way
Disadvantages: No lyrics. But there are other albums to cater for that.

...So you want some new music to listen to? You think you've heard it all? Try this on for size - it's Violindustrial and it's a revolution... Emilie Autumn is dear to my heart. Her dark and yet immensely colourful corseted world has fascinated me for aeons. This latest release of hers combines spellbinding classical violin solos with the bizarrely original angst-ridden sound of electric violins. Classically trained in the violin from an early age, Autumn provides on this CD her past (Laced - classically based period pieces) and her future (Unlaced - fast-paced angsty electric movements) in a mixture that will delight anyone who dwells in the mysterious, the odd and the downright dazzling. Autumns talent and passion is clear, and she has managed to create a small yet passionate fan base through internet circulation of her previous... Read review

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Advantages: So different to other songwriters
Disadvantages: Some of the tracks end too abruptly

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Advantages: Heavy as you like it, pounding drum beats, amazing riffs
Disadvantages: None unless you're a pop fan

...This is the second album from Zyklon. Tracks: 1. Psyklon Aeon 2. Core Solution 3. Subtle Manipulation 4. Two Thousand Years 5. No Names Above The Names 6. Prophetic Method, The 7. Specimen Eruption 8. Electric Current 9. Eclectic Manner The first track has become an anthem for fans of the Norwegian metallers. The apocalyptic lyrics and blast beats, as well as Destructhors impressively lightning-fast yet precise guitar work all compete for your attention, making each track interesting. The album is less of a musical landscape than the songs of Emperor (which share members with Zyklon, and Myrkskog) and has more of a death metal than a black metal feel to it. Trym as a drummer, it could be argued, is the fastest and most innovative. Whilst songs such as "Core Solution" and "Subtle Manipulation" primarily roar death metal at you... Read review

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