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HEAVENWOOD’s “Tarot Of The Bohemians” release party @ Hard Club, 2016/03/26

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Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. I’m having mixed feelings about HEAVNEWOOD’s gig. Maybe I had set my expectations too high, maybe I was still in an adrenaline rush from THE TEMPLE show, but the truth is that I felt something was … Continue reading

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MOONSPELL @ Hard Club, 2015/03/28

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Unedit version of what was originally posted, in Portuguese, in SounD(/)ZonE. After an evening “taken from One Thousand and One Nights” (quoting MOONSPELL themselves) at Coliseu dos Recreios (Lisbon), it was Hard Club’s turn to go through a similar experience. … Continue reading

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MOONSPELL’s “Extinct”

Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. I’ve never liked labelling MOONSPELL as gothic metal as I’ve always felt they were much more than that. Until now. Well, actually, until “Omega White”, but since its counterpart “Alpha Noir” had that much-more in it, I … Continue reading

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PARADISE LOST @ Vagos Open Air, 2014/08/10

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Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. I guess everybody knows by now that a PARADISE LOST gig is either very good or sucks dish water, there’s no middle term. It all depends on Nick Holmes’ mood. Holmes not only was in a … Continue reading

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Revisited: MOONSPELL’s “Alpha Noir / Omega White”

Originally written for Destructive Music. If you look for a definition of “dark metal”, you find zillions of them and so you end up concluding that ALL metal bands are dark, one way or another. But when you hear MOONSPELL’s “Alpha … Continue reading

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