Swedish Metal Archives

Tribulation – Hamartia (EP Review)

Lisa BurkeLisa BurkeApril 27, 2023

The whole idea of an EP versus an LP release is one that many Heavy Metal bands toe the line with from time to time. Something select fans are fickle about, in reality, both formats can be valuable at different points in a band’s career. ... Read More

Katatonia – Sky Void Of Stars (Album Review)

Lisa BurkeLisa BurkeMarch 30, 2023

The past few years have been quite wild, and in 2023, Heavy Metal music of all types seems to be in a thriving position. Now nearly three months into the new year, one of the many strong new album releases within the Metal world thus ... Read More

Crashdïet – Automaton (Album Review)

Patricia JonesPatricia JonesAugust 28, 2022

Glam Metal is back and it is just as rich and noisy as it was in the ’80s. Swedish Glam Metal mavens, Crashdïet are back with their sixth studio album, Automaton. The self-proclaimed “sleaze” rockers have been delivering their brand of modern Glam Metal and ... Read More

Ereb Altor – Eldens Boning (EP Review)

Nicholas FrancoNicholas FrancoMay 6, 2021

Four albums and an EP seems to be a winning formula for Gävle, Sweden’s magnificent Viking Metal kings Ereb Altor. They did it after their first four records, and wittingly or unwittingly, they have repeated this formula once more. Set to release Eldens Boning on ... Read More

Tribulation – Where the Gloom Becomes Sound (Album Review)

Nicholas FrancoNicholas FrancoJanuary 28, 2021

Hailing from the icy realm of Sweden, Tribulation has built a solid following over four albums and across sixteen years of relentless touring. Beginning life as a Death Metal band, the nuances of their songwriting and their penchant for horror always promised that there would ... Read More

Interview – Martin Sweet of Crashdïet

CrypticRockCrypticRockDecember 30, 2020

Together for nearly twenty years, Sweden’s Crashdïet is a band with a very interesting story. Ignoring trends, they would become one of the first Glam Metal acts to emerge since the thick of the movement that dissipated in the early ’90s. Against all odds, they ... Read More

Swedish Metal

Tribulation – Hamartia (EP Review)

Katatonia – Sky Void Of Stars (Album Review)

Crashdïet – Automaton (Album Review)

Ereb Altor – Eldens Boning (EP Review)

Tribulation – Where the Gloom Becomes Sound (Album Review)

Interview – Martin Sweet of Crashdïet

Tribulation – Hamartia (EP Review)

Katatonia – Sky Void Of Stars (Album Review)

Crashdïet – Automaton (Album Review)

Ereb Altor – Eldens Boning (EP Review)

Tribulation – Where the Gloom Becomes Sound (Album Review)

Interview – Martin Sweet of Crashdïet

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Developing Artist Showcase – Black Smoke Trigger

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Hibiscus

Developing Artist Showcase – Return to Dust

Interview – UFO’s Phil Mogg

Interview – Clayne Crawford & Summer Shelton

Interview – Bishop Briggs

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Seeds Of Mary – LOVE (Album Review)