French Metal

TSS - END OF TIME / Fearless Records (2025)

TSS – END OF TIME (Album Review)

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Approaching music with an open mind is often the key to discovery. Should you enter something with a preconceived notion, then you might miss out on something truly unique and refreshing. This case can be raised for the French band known as TSS. Formerly known ... Read More
Novelists - CODA / ACKOR Music (2025) album

Novelists – CODA (Album Review)

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If you have followed the French Metal band Novelist through the years, it is clear there have been many changes. Formerly featuring Matteo Gelsomino on lead vocals, when he left in 2020 after three albums, even the band themselves were uncertain what the future would ... Read More
Elyose - Évidence album

Elyose – Évidence (Album Review)

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With a history that dates back fifteen years, Elyose has been steadfast in its approach to creating Modern Metal music. Out of The City of Light, Paris, France, Elyose has forever and always been led by the powerful vocals of Justine Daaé. With a dynamic ... Read More
Seeds Of Mary - LOVE album

Seeds Of Mary – LOVE (Album Review)

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It is ponderous to think that in an era where an estimated five billion-plus of the world’s population are connected to the internet, some bands still have not reached the US market. Clarifying this statement, in many corners of the planet, especially Europe, there are ... Read More