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Articles by: Tom Dare

Centurian: Contra Rationem

By Tom Dare

Low-lying death metallers fail to rise for the occasion

Voices: From The Human Forest Create A Fugue Of Imaginary Rain

By Tom Dare

Ex-Akercocke members chart new maps of Hell

Nero Di Marte: Nero Di Marte

By Tom Dare

Crushing, progressive italians fail to fuse their influences

Mr Lordi of Lordi performs on stage at O2 Academy Islington on April 5, 2015

Mr Lordi: 10 Records That Changed My Life

By Tom Dare

King of Eurovision, Mr Lordi, picks the albums and songs that made him the ghoul he is today

Steven Wilson: The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories)

By Tom Dare

Tear-inducing tales from the dark side

Omnium Gatherum: Beyond

By Tom Dare

Finnish melodeathsters take another big leap forward

Infernal Poetry: Paraphiliac

By Tom Dare

Italian metallers fail to get into the groove

Dimicandum: The Legacy Of Gaia

By Tom Dare

Ukrainian groove metallers get stuck on terra firma

Hate: Solarflesh

By Tom Dare

Polish death metal veterans forego the polish

Porcupine Tree: Octane Twisted

By Tom Dare

Prog heroes add an incidental live album to their canon

Coheed And Cambria: The Afterman: Descension

By Tom Dare

Progsters cross over to where sequels dare

Destinity: Resolve In Crimson

By Tom Dare

Gothenburg-styled deathsters outstay their welcome

Aeon: Aeon's Black

By Tom Dare

Scandic deathsters rock the foundations

Wintersun: Time I

By Tom Dare

Hi-tech wizardry from long-lost symphonic metallers

Rebellion: Arminius: Furor Teutonicus

By Tom Dare

Trad German metallers trundle into the doldrums

Nightwish: Imaginaerum - The Score

By Tom Dare

Symphonic Finns show their subtle side

The Algorithm: Polymorphic Code

By Tom Dare

For sanity’s sake, go with the flow (chart)

To-Mera: Exile

By Tom Dare

Progressing far beyond the point of ... anything, really

Ophidian I: Solvet Saeclum

By Tom Dare

Icelandic tech-deathsters prove a little too cold

Loch Vostok: V: The Doctrine Decoded

By Tom Dare

Nordic progressive crew get far too vocal

Doppler: Apophenia: Type I Error

By Tom Dare

Spaniards in a race to the bottom end

The Contortionist: Intrinsic

By Tom Dare

Tech-metal adventurers put the ‘maze’ in ‘amaze’

Threshold: March Of Progress

By Tom Dare

British progsters find the wow factor in their widdle

Polarization: Chasing The Light

By Tom Dare

LA tech-metal wizards conjure up a thrill ride

Malefice: Entities

By Tom Dare

UK metal monsters revisit their birth throes