Havok – Time Is Up (2011: Candlelight)

retrothrash attack

straight out of ‘87

neck workout ahead

http://havokband.com/

Black Crowes – Lions (2001: V2 Records)

fun Faces no more

ramble meander of soul

shakes less tail than ‘fore

http://www.blackcrowes.com/discography/album/lions/

Social Distortion – White Light, White Heat, White Trash (1996: Sony)

tumble-rough bar punks

spin spry joyriding soundtrack

summer music fix

http://www.socialdistortion.com/music/index/9-whitelightwhiteheatwhitetrash

Katatonia – Dead End Kings (2012: Peaceville)

smart, sleek, depressive

glides comfy for tone voyage

grand as ever’s been

http://katatonia.com/releases/

Ensiferum – Unsung Heroes (2012: Spinefarm)

armor clad folkers

bark, faire, and saving throw rolls

scored more on past quests

http://www.ensiferum.com/releases

Angizia – Des Winters finsterer Gesell (2013: Medium Theater)

full blown maudlin goth

very few rock bits tossed in

rather hear Fassade

http://www.angizia.com/english/index.htm

http://www.angizia.com/libretto/Des%20Winters%20finsterer%20Gesell%20%28Libretto%29.pdf