2/24/2023 0 Comments Underworld rating reviewPosted Wednesday, J| Review this album | Report (Review #1443571) "Underworld" should be a great addition for Symphony X fans, and Symphony X is one of the greatest metal bands of their time, and continue to prove it with yetĪnother strong output. Standout songs are: Without You, Kiss of Fire and Legend Iconoclast, with some truly beautiful movements sprinkled throughout. Romeo still solos like the best of them, and the composition is a bit more progressive than Time favorite drummers) continues to increasingly show off his drumming prowess. The vocals of Russell Allen are brilliantĪs always, displaying a great range, there are riffs galore, and Jason Rullo, (one of my all Progressiveness, and they walk the line superbly. Pleasing fans and originality, technicality and musician ship, heaviness and Here really unexpected, but it's another great output that continues to walk the line of "Underworld" is not a perfect album, there are some weak moments, and there is nothing While getting to showcase the skill of the musicians, work together. There are still moments that surprise you, and all the instruments, Songwriting of Symphony X is what always struck me, their ability to create songs with greatįlow, surprise, technicality and musicianship but without wasting any of our time, and they Well composed, the audio quality is great and I particularly love the sound of the bass. Style aside, all the musicianship is superb, as is to be expected, the songwriting tight and Symphony X riffs, melodies, sounds and staples to please any fan. You should not expect The Odyssey or V or Divine Wings here, but there are plenty of classic Don't misunderstand, this is firmly within the band's new sound and While I am a fan of Iconoclast, I greatly appreciate the drift away from there and back to a Less "hardcore" vocals and is just more varied in style. Than "Iconoclast" meaning this album is a little more progressive, features more keyboard, It is clearly grounded in theīands new style: heavy and intense, (there are even a few blast beats thrown in one part!)ĭarker, less progressive and less shred riffing/neoclassical insanity of their oldĭays.however "Underworld" drifts a little more towards the style of "Paradise Lost" rather The album is an in between Paradise Lost and Iconoclast. The New Jersey Prog Metal Masters are back with their newest album "Underworld"
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