Friday, October 21, 2011

Motörhead - The Wörld Is Yours (2011)

Country: UK
Genre: Heavy Metal/Hard Rock
RYM rating: 3.44
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.45

1. Born To Lose
2. I Know How To Die
3. Get Back In Line
4. Devils In My Head
5. Rock 'N 'Roll Music
6. Waiting For The Snake
7. Brotherhood Of Man
8. Outlaw
9. I Know What You Need
10. Bye Bye Bitch Bye Bye

Memory Garden - Carnage Carnival (2008)

Country: Sweden
Genre: Doom/Heavy Metal
RYM rating: 3.31 (30 ratings)
From The View Of the Crypt: 3.75

1. Carnage Carnival
2. The Bitter End
3. Nameless
4. The Beast Within
5. Beggars Anthem
6. A Dark Embrace
7. Dominion
8. Endless Fear
9. Another Night
10. The Downfall

Budgie - In For The Kill! (1974)

Country: UK
Genre: Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Progressive
RYM rating: 3.85
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.30

1. In For The Kill!
2. Crash Course In Brain Surgery
3. Wondering What Everyone Knows
4. Zoom Club
5. Hammer And Tongs
6. Running From My Soul
7. Living On My Own

Atomic Rooster - Made In England (1972)


Country: UK
Genre: Hard/Progressive Rock
RYM rating: 3.44
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.00

1. Time Take My Life
2. Stand By Me
3. Little Bit Of Inner Air
4. Don't Know What Went Wrong
5. Never To Lose
6. Introduction
7. Breathless
8. Space Cowboy
9. People You Can't Trust
10. All In Satan's Name
11. Close Your Eyes

Thursday, October 20, 2011

White Wizzard - Flying Tigers (2011)


Country: USA
Genre: Heavy Metal
RYM rating: 3.50
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.68

1. Flight To The Death
2. West L.A. Nights
3. Starchild
4. Flying Tigers
5. Night Train To Tokyo
6. Night Stalker
7. Fall Of Atlantis
8. Blood On ThePyramids
9. Demons And Diamonds
10. Dark Alien Overture
11. War Of The Worlds
12. Starman's Son


Much like their colleges Cauldron White Wizzard has come back with a stronger album than their debut with was pretty generic i would say. Stronger and tighter this time. A bit matured.
Demons And Diamonds is a great 9 minute track.

Gary Moore - Still Got The Blues (1990)

Country: UK (North Ireland)
Genre: Blues Rock
RYM rating: 3.71
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.25

1. Moving On
2. Oh Pretty Woman (Featuring Albert King)
3. Walking By Myself
4. Still Got The Blues
5. Texas Strut
6. Too Tired (Featuring Albert Collins)
7. King Of The Blues
8. As The Years Go Passing By
9. Midnight Blues
10. The Kind Of A Woman (Featuring George Harrison)
11. All Your Love
12. Stop Messin' Around

Great blues rock with the complete title track masterpiece.

King Diamond - House Of God (2000)

Country: Denmark
Genre: Heavy Metal
RYM rating: 3.55
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.78

1. Upon The Cross
2. The Trees Have Eyes
3. Follow The Wolf
4. House Of God
5. Black Devil
6. The Pact
7. Goodbye
8. Just A Shadow
9. Help!!!
10. Passage To Hell
11. Catacomb
12. This Place Is Terrible
13. Peace Of Mind (Instrumental)

I would say that this is probably one of the most underrated album by the King. Real good as always! It is a bit different this one with some progressive touches.

Dark Angel - Darkness Descends (1986)


Country: USA
Genre: Thrash Metal
RYM rating: 3.94
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.96

1. Darkness Descends
2. The Burning Of Sodom
3. Hunger Of The Undead
4. Merciless Death
5. Death Is Certain (Life Is Not)
6. Black Prophecies
7. Perish In Flames
8 Mercliess Death (Live Bonus Track)
9. Perish In Flames - Darkness Descends (Live Bonus Track)

Judas Priest - Sin After Sin (1977)


Country: UK
Genre: Heavy Metal
RYM rating: 3.77
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.23

1. Sinner
2. Diamons And Rust (Cover)
3. Starbreaker
4. Last Rose Of Summer
5. Let Us Prey
6. Call For The Priest / Raw Deal
7. Here Come The Tears
8. Dissident Aggressor

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Gravestone - Victim Of Chains (1984)


Country: Germany
Genre: Heavy Metal
RYM rating: 3.18 (28 ratings)
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.75

1. Fly Like An Eagle
2. Death And Reality
3. Son Of The Freeway
4. So Sad
5. The Hour
6. For A Girl
7. Rock 'N 'Roll Is Easy
8. The Bells Of Notre Dame
9. Blind Rage

Keen Of The Crow - Hyborea (2007)


Country: USA
Genre: Death/Doom Metal
RYM rating: 3.35
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.64

1. Prologue
2. Where Dead Kings Lie
3. Hyperborea
4. Left For The Wolves
5. The Eye Of The Serpent
6. To Reach Emptiness
7. Burning Away...
8. Valeria
9. Seeking Fury, Becoming Wrath
10. Stygian Black Lotus
11. Epilogue

S:T Erik - From Under The Tarn (2009)

Country: Sweden
Genre: Doom Metal
RYM rating: 3.39
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.59

1. Goddess
2. The Search
3. Your Highness
4. Black Wall
5. Swan Song

A album that contain many interesting influences and that is maybe the reason that makes this album hard to get into. You can hear, pyschadelic, space rock influences as well as Sludge influences.

S:T Erik - Upsala (2007)


Country: Sweden
Genre: Doom Metal
RYM rating: 3.72
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.00

1. Upsala
2. Voodoo Dollhouse
3. The Green Hunter

Demo by S:T Erik. The name of the demo is the name of mine and their hometown Uppsala.

Merciless - Unbound (1994)


Country: Sweden
Genre: Death/Thrash Metal
RYM rating: 3.65
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.30

1. Unbound
2. The Land I Used To Walk
3. Feebleminded
4. Back To North
5. Silent Truth
6. Lost Eternally
7. Nuclear Attack
8. Forbidden Pleasure

The Chasm - The Spell Of Retribution (2004)


Country: Mexico
Genre: Death Metal
RYM rating: 3.74
From The View of The Crypt: 4.06

1. From the Curse, a Scourge...
2. The Omnipotent Codex
3. Conqueror & Warlord
4. Manifest My Intervention
5. Fortress
6. Retribution of the Lost Years (I, the Pastfinder III)
7. Conjuring the New Apocalypse
8. The Eclipse: Monument to the Empire I. Sentence and Burden II. The Voyage

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Anubis Gate - Anubis Gate (2011)

Country: Denmark
Genre: Progressive Metal
RYM rating: 3.58
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.66

1. Hold Back Tomorrow
2. The Re-Formation Show
3. Facing Down
4. World In A Dome
5. Desiderio Omnibus
6. Oh My Precious Life
7. Golden Days
8. Telltale Eyes
9. River
10. Circumstanced


Anubis Gate's fifth and latest album. This is highly recommended for fans of Communic and simmilar bands. A well crafted album from beggining to end.

Fallen Angel - Trapped In Syberia (1990)


Country: Sweden
Genre: Thrash Metal
RYM rating: 3.47 (9 Rating)
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.89

1. Spectacle Of Fear
2. Ice
3. D.F.H.
4. Injection - Overdose
5. Another One
6. Visions Of Terror
7. Trapped In Siberia

Great forgotten Thrash Metal Ep. One of the few thrash bands that came out of Sweden during this time.

Taliön - Killing The World (1989)


Country: UK
Genre: Speed/Thrash/Heavy Metal
RYM rating: 3.74
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.97

1. Killing The World
2. Sanctuary
3. Living On The Edge
4. Speed Thrills
5. Law of Retaliation
6. Screamin' For Mercy
7. Premonition

Jonah Quizz - Anthology 1980 - 1982 (Compilation) (2009)


Country: Sweden
Genre: Heavy Metal
RYM rating: 3.72
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.77

1. Attack
2. Gå
3. Nattsvarta Ögon
4. Hjärtlös Stad
5. Förstår Inte Ditt Liv
6. Varför
7. Skyarna
8. Dödsängeln
9. Behöver Dig

A magical compilation of Jonah Quizz's short career. Excellent heavy metal in swedish.
The singer is Johan Eneqvist who did the vocals on Candlemass first album Epicus Doomicus Metallicus.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Tension - Breaking Point [Epitaph] (1986)

Country: USA
Genre: Heavy/Speed/Thrash Metal
RYM rating: 3.31 (20 ratings)
From The View Of The Crypt: 3.79

1. One Nation
2. Wrecking Crew
3. Reach For The Sword
4. Angels From The Past
5. W.O.C.
6. Shock Treatment
7. The Downfall Of Evil
8. Metal Paranoia
9. Seduced
10. Dark Sunrise (Epitome 87)
11. Death Sentence (Epitome 87)
12. Rest In Pieces (Epitome 87)
13. The Mesa Haunting (Live From The Paragon 29.11.87)
14. Metal For Muthas (Live From The Paragon 29.11.87)
15. I'm Saved (Live From The Paragon 29.11.87)


Great hidden gem of heavy metal from the 80's.

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Cosmo's Factory (1970)


Country: USA
Genre: Southern/Blues Rock
RYM rating: 4.20
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.40

1. Ramble Tramble
2. Before You Accuse Me
3. Travellin' Band
4. Ooby Dooby
5. Lookin' Out My Back Door
6. Run Through The Jungle
7. Up Around The Bend
8. My Baby Left Me
9. Who'll Stop The Rain
10. I Heard It Through The Grapevine
11. Long As I Can See The Light

Count Raven - Destruction Of The Void (1992)


Country: Sweden
Genre: Traditional Doom Metal
RYM rating: 3.53
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.51

1. Until Death Do Us Part
2. Hippies Triumph
3. Destruction of The Void
4. Let The Dead Bury The Dead
5. Northern Lights
6. Leaving The Warzone
7. Angel Of Death
8. The Final Journey
9. No Ones Hero
10. Europa

Count Raven - Storm Warning (1990)


Country: Sweden
Genre: Traditional Doom Metal
RYM rating: 3.48
From The View Of The Crypt: 4.49

1. Intro (Count Raven)
2. Inam Naudemina
3. True Revelation
4. In The Name Of Rock 'N 'Roll
5. Somtimes Is A Great Nation
6. Within The Garden Of Mirrors
7. A Devastating Age
8. How Can It Be
9. Social Warfare


Cult doom band Count Raven's fantastic debut album.