IN FLAMES – Delight And Angers – HD

1. Fear My Thoughts – Hell Sweet Hell (2005)
Combining modern incarnations of Gothenburg favorites At the Gates, In Flames and Dark Tranquillity, Fear My Thoughts will be a familiar dose for many a metalhead, despite this group being from Germany. While their riffs, vocals and drumming are quite similar to the above mentioned bands, [...]

1. In Dire Need – Lost At Sea (2006)
I recently found this album still wrapped up at the bottom of my backpack from this year’s venture to the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival. Upon pulling Lost At Sea out, I figured I’d check it out since it was free and obviously meant for [...]

I see it all too often, fans lashing out against In Flames for “selling out”, rather than praising them for a successful progression in their sound. This is directed at the former, as I am somewhat confused at your motivation: is it easier to write off a band for selling out, rather than admitting [...]

Album: A Sense of Purpose
Label: Koch Records
Year: 2008

[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=xpSE3sX5kk0[/youtube]
Album: A New Disease Is Born
Year: 2007
Label: Lifeforce Records

Melodic Death Metal. Gothenberg Style. Two terms that describe the same type of music. The sound that At The Gates started and bands like In Flames, Soilwork, Children of Bodom, Dark Tranquility, Mnemic and many others perfected. In recent years, countless bands from all over the world have arisen with this sound but few [...]

A little tidbit from swedish neo-thrashers Darkane from their best album yet, Layers of Lies. Enjoy!
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=qoBBlYUVg2g[/youtube]

 
 As I Lay Dying is one of those bands that you either love…..or love to hate. For some strange reason they are often spoken in the same breath as Atreyu and Bullet For My Valentine; love them or hate them, people dislike this band for the wrong reasons. Most people associate As I Lay Dying [...]