Dutch metal/rockers Cardamon present their sophomore release, Sun As Never. Although they have a (skilled) female vocalist, don't make any assumptions. They sit on the Dutch musical landscape much closer to alt-rockers Autumn or to The Gathering than they do to any symphonic metal, and would appeal to fans of male-fronted depressive rock bands as much as to the symphonic metal crowd.
Review by Susan ››

From the fruitful grounds of the Dutch scene yet another band springs to life, not a death metal band, and although Cardamon is fronted by a woman, also not a band that could be lumped in with the symphonic metal crowd, but a band veering off more towards...
Review by Marcel Hubregtse ››