The Xroadie Files


Halcyon Way – Bloodied But Unbowed
Steve Braun – Vocals, Jon Bodan – Guitar, Max Eve – Guitar, Skylar Moore – Bass, Aaron Baumoel – Drums

Devolutionize classical sounds of majesty building strong power chords and soaring vocals added with growling ones. Bloodied But Unbowed strange keyboard sounds fast pounding drums thundering bass chainsaw riffs and powerful vocals. Blame crunchy riffs fast beats fist in the air head banging metal with great sing along vocals. Slaves To Silicon prog rock keyboards prog metal guitar riffs and tempo changes with soaring and growling vocals. Superpredator power and fury musically with great riffs and soaring vocals and shredding leads. Primal Scream fast heavy in the pit metal with prog influences. Ten Thousand Ways get you fist held high and bang your head to one catchy metal riffs and screaming lead guitar. The Church Of Me great fist pumping head banging riff with powerful vocals and a solid as a rock rhythm section. Cast Another Stone has a very Dream Theater influence fast heavy and melodic. Crowned In Violence death metal meets prog metal. Burning The Summit head banging hair flying fist pumping heavy metal with some screaming leads. Desolate get your fist in the air and just pound it to an excellent riff and song.


Decline Of The I - Escape
A.- Guitar/Bass/Keyboards/Programming/Vocals, V. –Vocals, G. – Vocals, S. – Drums, Kyrieh Alienor – Vocals

Disruption heavy disharmonic sounds that just worm their way into your very essence with a few tempo changes. Enslaved By Resistance heavy and dark forces enslave and destroy you. Organless Body evil beings from another dark black dimension try to come thru and obliterate ours. Hurlements En Faveur De FKM blackness rises and envelopes the entire earth. Negentropy Fertility Sovereign grinding your bones into dust to make an evil potion. Je Pense Donc Je Fuis tribal beats take over your heart beat and make it run wild losing your soul.


Woorms / A Hanging – Split
Joey Carbo – Guitar/Vocals, John Robinson – Bass/Vocals, Aaron Plok – Drums

The Math Says Yes overdriven bass and guitar strange sounds and a catchy rhythm that builds till the end.

A Hanging

Scott Walle – Guitar/Vocals, Bobby Bergeron – Bass, Billy Bones – Drums

Graft grinding heavy fast pounding thundering riffs with growly vocals. Document chainsaw riffs fast blast beat drums and thundering bass with rough yelling vocals. Winter grab someone and just throw them in the pit and mosh away.


Void Ritual – Death Is Peace
Daniel Jackson – all Instruments/Vocals

Given Unto The Water melancholic sounds rise from the ashes dark and melodic the grabs you by the balls and squeezes them till they burst. Death Is Peace fast heavy chainsaw style riffs with dark demonic vocals that just rip and tear at you. The Howling Darkness lost in the woods being stalked by some unknown force of evil. Sunless Dawn out of the fire around the coven comes a demon to steal your soul. Into The Depths lost in the depths of space and time floating endlessly then spinning out of control into a black hole. Loss Pt1 disharmonic tones work their way thru your brain and just devour it.


Krakow – Minus
Frode Kilvik, Rene Misje, Kjartan Gronhaug, Ask Ty Arctander

Black Wandering Sun strange chords melodic tones with interesting vocals. Sirens winding your way down a weird road of sounds and tones. The Stranger electronica meets strange melodic space rock. From Fire From Stone take a trip thru the recesses of your very mind. Minus a slow steady beat that works its way into your very human rhythm and just takes you away. Tidlaus drifting thru time and space making its way into your consciousness. 


-Xroadie

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