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Kolossus
Release Date: 2008 - 06 - 10, Audio CD, Nuclear Blast Last Update 29.11.2009 05:47
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by - written on 12/08/08 (Very useful, 12 readings)
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This year's follow-up to 2006's 'Armada' is a slight disappointment for lacking the same epic atmosphere and aggression, replaced with something more in line with the black metal mainstream of bands such as Dimmu Borgir. The anger takes a significant time to build up, and even when it arrives, Thebon sounds somehow less passionate than he was last time around, while overly clean production values steal some of the thunder from the instruments, the bass drums in particular. The contrast between fury and pleasantness here is in an uncomfortable balance. This is still an enjoyable album for those interested in symphonic black metal, as although the use of ... Read the complete review
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