KLANK
Category: Industrial / Metal
Album: RISE
Stars: 4
Blurb: Everything that fans have come to know and love about KLANK, but cranked up to the max as the band’s latest offering may be its hardest and loudest effort yet.

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Cold Therapy
Category: Electro / Industrial
Album: Figures and Faces
Stars: 3.5
Blurb: Cold Therapy’s third full-length album takes darkness to a new level through downright eerie melodies and haunting sounds.

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The Sweetest Condition
Category: Electro / Rock
Album: We Defy Oblivion
Stars: 3.5
Blurb: As danceable as the band’s debut, The Sweetest Condition ups the ante on this sophomore outing, with heavier electronics, rockier guitars, and more venomous lyrics to make for a leaner, meaner helping of electro/rock.

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Out Out
Category: Electronic / Industrial
Album: Swan/Dive?
Stars 2.5
Blurb: The latest release from Out Out is shrouded in symphonic elements creating an ethereal background mixed with dark aggrotech, bridging the gap between electronica and industrial dance.

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Lord of the Lost
Category: Industrial / Goth / Metal
Album: Empyrean
Stars: 4.5
Blurb: An apocalyptic sci-fi concept album that bridges together elements of classical, industrial, goth/rock, and even prog into a cohesive package that may signal an era of much deserved wider recognition for Lord of the Lost.

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CIRCA
Category: Progressive Rock
Album: Valley of the Windmill
Stars: 2
Blurb: Despite a high level of musicianship and the collective history of the band members, CIRCA’s fourth album is a less than cohesive prog/rock experience.

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Anderson/Stolt
Category: Progressive Rock
Album: Invention of Knowledge
Stars: 3
Blurb: Two progressive rock heroes come together to take listeners on a sundrenched sojourn, and while it’s not as progressive as the genre would portend, it serves as an antidote to a world full of turmoil and strife.

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