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Review: Nocturnal Rites

Nocturnal Rites ““New World Messiah”” (Century Media) Nocturnal Rites do what they know how to do on the fast-paced, double bass driven New World Messiah.  Hailing from the same hometown in Sweden as Refused (some trivia ammunition for you), and…

Review: Nocturnal Rites

Nocturnal Rites “Shadowland” (Century Media) I imagine the streets of Sweden must be filled with nothing but metal musicians wandering in roving packs, seeking out practice halls and recording studios.  Cafes and diners overflow with tattooed long-haired men guzzling black…

Review: Nocturnal Rites

Nocturnal Rites ““Afterlife”” (Century Media) Power metal is way oversaturated these days trying to be the next Iron Maiden or Judas Priest.  Nocturnal Rites is different in that they don’t even want to be like that. They do what they…