Century Media Records – Page 17

Sentenced – The Funeral Album – Interview

June 13, 2005

An interview with guitarist Sami Lopakka

Extol – The Blueprint Dives -Review

June 13, 2005

Once inside this maelstrom of a record, one finds an arcane cross between Peccatum, Arcturus, Neurosis, Killing Joke, and tour-mates Opeth.

Dark Tranquillity – Character – Review

June 13, 2005

After Haven and Damage Done, Character is a snap back to a gruffer vocal, messier/noisier production, faster songs, less keyboards, and more metal.

Children of Bodom – Trashed, Lost and Strung Out – Review

June 13, 2005

This is what an EP should be: Short, sweet, and incredibly kick-ass. The new songs on this EP showcase a maturation of their evolving melodic death metal.

Brand New Sin – Recipe For Disaster – Review

June 3, 2005

This reeks of Down crossed with your best battered memories of groovy COC served shots by Zakk; vocalist Phil Altier crooning like a redneck Anselmo.

Carnal Forge – Aren’t You Dead Yet? – Review

May 30, 2005

Sounding like older Soilwork isn’t a bad thing, but how about trying something a bit different? Carnal Forge can do it: We have a talented band here.

Dark Tranquillity – Character – Interview

May 30, 2005

An interview with singer Mikael Stanne

Behemoth – Demigod – Review

May 16, 2005

Polish black metal. Chugging guitar riffs, lots of Arabic-sounding lead lines, really mushy cookie monster vocals, but the drummer! Hot damn!

The Haunted – rEVOLVEr – Review

April 25, 2005

Peter Dolving is back in the band (he throated the seminal debut), and that improved the lyrics, although his vocals are like any number of thrashers.

Diecast – Tearing Down Your Blue Skies – Review

April 11, 2005

One of the better bands to emerge from the hardcore scene in Boston. Singer Colin Schleifer left, Paul Stoddard joined, and the band signed to Century Media.