International reviews

(Metal Scrap Records) 2022.
CD/digital
Groove/death metal – POLAND

Out of Czestochowa, Poland, comes Chaos Engine Research band, whose career started in 2007 year. During the period of existence Polish fellows suffered from some personal changes, but with recognizable activity, and with two recorded albums behind them. First one the group has released in 2014, entitled “The Legend”, and actual one “Faces” in 2022.

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(Self-released) 2023.
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Ambient/dark wave/piano music/various genres – USA

Out of South Lake City comes The Rose Phantom, and this is the alter ego of  Theodoric Newsom, pianist/vocalist/songwriter, whose musical story, as same as his indie discography started in the first part of post 2000.

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(Entourage Contempo/Absilone/Socadisc/VeevCom) 2023.
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World music/canzone Napoletana/various genres – FRANCE

Roberta Roman is established French guitarist/author and artists, and her musical views as well as compositional confrontations deviate from the usual known standards. The current work represents a sort of conceptual album, which simultaneously examines historical and political events, which were followed by the tragic fate of Second world war.

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(Fastball Music/Bob-Media) 2022.
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Melodic Metal – SWITZERLAND

DevilsBridge is Swiss melodic metal band with female fronted singer. During the late October of previous 2022 . after one EP and some singles, a group has released debut full-length, with 11 tracks in + “Intro”.

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(Glitterbeat Records) 2023.
CD/LP/digital
Anatolian folk/rock/psychedelic/electronic/world music – NETHERLANDS

Well known Dutch band with some Turkish members, Altin Gun, returned with new album, entitled “Ask”, where we can find 10 tracks in. And as it stands, their discography’s latest trump card, pretty much returns the movie to their first two albums.

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(Metal Scrap Records/Total Metal Records) 2017.
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Power/progressive metal – UKRAINE

Ukrainan band Hesperion started out its career in 2014. and after 3 years of hard working on authors songs, they have released debut album entitled “Живим…/ Who Alive”.

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(Scale Art  & Culture/Baco Distribution/VeevCom) 2023.
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Various jazz genres – LEBANON/FRANCE

Saxophonist/composer Toufic Farroukh is a musician with long career behind him. His specific and highly sophisticated view of musical tendencies occupies a special place on the world’s international jazz scene. He is well-educated author and performer, but also a searcher for numerous less explored spheres of the world’s musical heritage.

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(Self-released/Hemifran) 2022.
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Blues rock/rock/southern rock -USA

Guitarist Matt O’ Ree is known to wider worldwide audience as a musician  who join rock legends Bon Jovi as their guitarist and backing vocalist on their 2015 stadium tour of the Far East. But he’s career with the band is also I would not say impressive, but certainly appreciated and noticed, equally by the audience, musicians and people who have a critical attitude towards musical values.

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(Metal Scrap Records) 2021.
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Death/thrash metal – ITALY

Efyd are hailing from Italy, and the group works as a trio. Firstly , they have released a two EP’s from 2017 and 2018 year, and with 2 products introduced themselves to the wider worldwide underground audience.

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(Musical Eschatology) 2022.
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Experimental/avant-garde jazz – USA

What an album recorded by three saxophonist might look like? Three experienced musicians through session form, offered their view of avant-garde/experimental tendencies through jazz expression. The final result, as a rule, usually differs from case to case, according to the opinions of the listeners.

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(Zoharum) 2022.
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Electronic/dark ambient – SWEDEN

Erik Jarl is Swedish electronic musician/artists, whose longer activity on worldwide electronic scene is well-known. He has released a numerous of albums/projects, and actual “Mindrotation” is 6th done for “Zoharum” label.

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(Metal Scrap Records/Another Side Records) 2022.
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Various genres – ISRAEL

Shadow Rebels is a band from Israel, with respectable history behind. “On The Ride” is their third album from 2021 year. In the meantime a group has released another album, entitled “Liquid” from December 2022.

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