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2022 | The Metal Observer https://themetalobserver.com Your guide through metal! Sat, 14 Jan 2023 21:04:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://themetalobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/The-Metal-Observer-Icon-45x45.png 2022 | The Metal Observer https://themetalobserver.com 32 32 Slow Cuts of 2022 https://themetalobserver.com/slow-cuts-of-2022/ https://themetalobserver.com/slow-cuts-of-2022/#respond Sat, 14 Jan 2023 21:00:20 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=48083   For this year’s Slow Cuts (or last year’s, I suppose) the focus is on “true metal” albums that needed more time to ponder. The majority are heavy metal, a few have power genes, a couple lean into doom, and even a sprinkling of folk touches some parts as well, but these 7 releases all […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/slow-cuts-of-2022/feed/ 0 48083 The Metal Observer’s Top 30 Albums of 2022 https://themetalobserver.com/the-metal-observers-top-30-albums-of-2022/ https://themetalobserver.com/the-metal-observers-top-30-albums-of-2022/#respond Sat, 31 Dec 2022 14:51:44 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=47948   This year we decided to pull our fingers out and make our Top 30 available before the end of the year. Cue frantic observing during much of December and the eventual result of a gleaming Best Of for your inspection and delectation. As usual, there’s a massive cross-section of different styles present on the […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/the-metal-observers-top-30-albums-of-2022/feed/ 0 47948 A Conversation with Tobias Sammet of Avantasia https://themetalobserver.com/a-conversation-with-tobias-sammet-of-avantasia/ https://themetalobserver.com/a-conversation-with-tobias-sammet-of-avantasia/#respond Sat, 05 Nov 2022 21:58:20 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=47789 Most people with an ounce of talent and skill can write a song. If they are lucky, the song they write is good and maybe it turns into a decent album of songs. The same can be said of the voice as an instrument. Anyone can sing. Plenty of people can even sing well. How […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/shredding-wolf/feed/ 0 47489 Shredding: Moonspell https://themetalobserver.com/shredding-moonspell/ https://themetalobserver.com/shredding-moonspell/#respond Fri, 02 Sep 2022 12:24:21 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=47408 Join us for another shredding feature, as we celebrate three decades of sublime gothic metal with Portuguese legends Moonspell! Thirty years. That’s how long Moonspell have been around. It was 1992 when the band was founded from the ashes of obscure black metal act Morbid God. Fast forward to 2022 and, with 12 studio albums […]

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