A review on six albums I missed in the first quarter of 2021, all voted on by my patrons. How Did I Miss This?! Reviews on When You See Yourself by Kings Of Leon, Detroit Stories by Alice Cooper, The Future Bites by Steven Wilson, Erra by Erra, Imperial by Soen, and Omega by Epica.
Check out songs from each album below:
Kings Of Leon – “The Bandit” = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PtJCnm88_cU
Alice Cooper – “Social Debris” = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8U0QhxO2kjQ
Steven Wilson – “King Ghost” = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSvdLcS62ZM
Erra – “House Of Glass” = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQJFaL6hqF4
Soen – “Monarch” = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=de-g9u2C3i0
Epica – “The Skeleton Key” = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWZmpZTDtkU
When You See Yourself is the eighth studio album by American rock band Kings of Leon. It was released on March 5, 2021, by RCA Records. The album was again produced by Markus Dravs.[4] It was preceded by the singles “The Bandit” and “100,000 People“, both released on January 7, 2021. It is the band’s first album in nearly four and a half years, following 2016’s Walls, marking their longest gap between studio album releases.
Detroit Stories is the twenty-first solo and twenty-eighth overall studio album by American singer-songwriter Alice Cooper. The album was released on February 26, 2021, by earMUSIC. The studio album crowned Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated March 03, 2021) debuting at No. 1. It was the first chart-topper for Cooper in the 29-year history of the Top Album Sales chart.
The Future Bites is the sixth studio album by British musician Steven Wilson. The album was initially set for release on 12 June 2020 through Caroline International, but later was pushed back to 29 January 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which affected the marketing and production related to the album. It was co-produced by Wilson and David Kosten and recorded in London
Erra (stylized in all caps) is the fifth studio album by American progressive metalcore band Erra. It was released on March 19, 2021 through UNFD. The album was produced by Carson Slovak and Grant McFarland. It is the band’s first studio release with the label.
Soen is a Swedish progressive metal supergroup consisting of various extreme metal musicians. Their debut album Cognitive was released on February 15, 2012.
Omega (stylized as Ωmega) is the eighth studio album by the Dutch symphonic metal band Epica. It was released on 26 February 2021 via Nuclear Blast.
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