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As a follow up to episode 133 my friend Mattias joined me to discuss some of his favourite (mostly) European Power Metal from the early 2000s
Track Played;
Royal Hunt – Intervention - The Watchers (2001)
Beyond Twilight – Shadowland - The Devil's Hall of Fame (2001)
Stormwind – Reflections – Reflections (2001)
Vanishing Point – If Only I - Embrace the Silence (2005)
Lost Horizon – Highlander (The One) - A Flame to the Ground Beneath (2003)
Lost Horizon – Again Will the Fire Burn - A Flame to the Ground Beneath (2003)
Loch Vostok - Blunt Force Trauma – Dark Logic (2003)
Wuthering Heights – Tree - Far from the Madding Crowd (2003)
Masterplan – Falling Sparrow – Aeronautics (2003)
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Host;
Phil Wadey
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In this episode I go through a few Progressive Power Metal albums and some listener suggestions
Track Played;
Pagan’s Mind – Enigmatic Mission – Enigmatic: Calling (2005)
Myrath – Seven Sins – Hope (2007)
Adagio - Codex Oscura - Archangels In Black (2009)
Sun Caged - Seam Ripper (& The Blanket Statement) – The Lotus Effect (2011)
Speaking To Stones - Fire – Elements (2012)
Time Machine – Rotten Souls - Reviviscence: Liber Secundus (2004)
Redemption – Indulge In Color - Long Night's Journey into Day (2018)
Harmony – Into the Afterlife - Dreaming Awake (2003)
Dragonforce - Disciples of Babylon – Valley Of The Damned (2003)
Host;
Phil Wadey
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I was working on a more general Progressive Power Metal episode and my notes Symphony X started to get a bit too in depth, so here is a shorter episode dedicated to just them.
Track Played;
The Raging Season – Symphony X (1994)
Sea Of Lies – The Damnation Game (1996)
Church of the Machine - Twilight in Olympus (1998)
Awakenings - The Odyssey (2002)
Eve Of Seduction – Paradise Lost (2007)
Host;
Phil Wadey
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In this episode I go through the discography of Peaceville Records from 1989 - 1999
Track Played;
Autopsy - Pagan Saviour - Severed Survival (1989)
Paradise Lost – Rotting Misery – Lost Paradise (1990)
Pitchshifter - Landfill - Industrial (1991)
Paradise Lost – Dead Emotions – Gothic (1991)
Darkthrone – A Blaze In The Northen Sky – A Blaze In The Northen Sky (1992)
My Dying Bride - The Snow In My Hand - Turn Loose the Swans (1993)
Darkthrone - Transilvanian Hunger - Transilvanian Hunger (1994)
Anathema - A Dying Wish - The Silent Enigma (1995)
Opeth – Moonlapse Vertigo – Still Life (1999)
Host;
Phil Wadey
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In this episode I go on a deep dive into the catalogue of Dutch Death Metal band Gorefest.
Track Played;
Gorefest – Tangled In Gore (1989)
Confessions Of A Serial Killer – Mindloss (1991)
The Glorious Dead – False (1992)
Erase – Erase (1994)
Freedom – Soul Survivor (1996)
La Muerte - La Muerte (2005)
Revolt – Rise To Ruin (2007)
Host;
Phil Wadey
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In this episode I list my top 15 albums of 2023
Track Played;
15. Ershetu - From Corn To Dust - Xibalba
14. At The Altar Of The Horned God - God Is in the Rain – Heart Of Silence
13. ATHANATHEOS - You Were Not - Cross. Deny. Glorify.
12. CATACOMB - Servants of the Old Ones - When the Stars are Right
11. Februus - Surveillance Orgy - Surveillance Orgy
10. Midnight Odyssey - The Horned Goddess - Biolume Part 3 - A Fullmoon Madness
9. Disguised Malignance – Confined – Entering The Gateways
8. Subterranean Disposition - Arduous Becoming - Individuation
7. Lightbreaker - Unwelcome - The Annihilation of the Annealids
6. The Anchoret - Until The Sun Illuminates - It All Began With Loneliness
5. Wormhole - System Erase - Almost Human
4. Fleshvessel - A Stain - Yearning- Promethean Fates Sealed
3. Afterbirth - Death Invents Itself - In But Not Of
2. THANATOPHOBIA - Internal Metamorphoses - Internal Metamorphoses
1. Void - Fables From a Post-Truth Era - Jadjow
Host;
Phil Wadey
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