SCREAMING
SHADOWS - Night Keeper
Jolly Roger Records
“Night Keeper” is the fourth full-length album from
the Italian heavy metal group Screaming Shadows, released via Jolly Roger
Records. The band has been active in the metal scene for approximately a
decade, and this experience is evident in the album's mature and well-executed
sound.
The album presents a blend of technical proficiency
and melodic engagement, suggesting a confluence of inherited influences
channeled through the band's own distinct perspective. The musical approach on “Night
Keeper” combines the enthusiasm often associated with a newer act with the maturity
and cohesion expected of a veteran band.
The compositional structure is notably technical, yet
the songs maintain accessibility and are characterized by memorable melodies
that contribute to overall enjoyability. The release is described as possessing
variety and strong musical ideas. A particular highlight mentioned is the track
“Free Again” which is noted for its powerful vocal delivery and classic heavy
metal composition.
“Night Keeper” showcases a band with the capacity to
create compositions that appeal to listeners with extensive experience in the
heavy metal genre. The album balances complexity with catchiness, a
characteristic often sought after in quality metal releases.
The sustained level of quality across the material
suggests that Screaming Shadows possesses the necessary skill to resonate more
broadly within the international underground metal community.
This album offers a substantial listening experience
for those seeking traditional heavy metal that successfully integrates technical
complexity with melodic sensibility. «Night Keeper» is a recommended
acquisition for fans looking for a release with longevity that merits extended
play.
Nick Parastatidis
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