Year : 2024
Style : Melodic Power Metal
Country : Germany
Audio : 320 kbps + front
Size : 110 mb
Bio:
Stormhunter is a German Power Heavy Metal band, founded in 1998 by guitar players Stefan Müller and Achim Heinzelmann. After a first demo tape "First Battle" in 2001 and several concerts, Stormhunter appeared on two compilations (The Reaper Comes from Heavy Horses Records and United We Are from Métal Intégral).In 2002, Stefan Müller, as a last founding member, left the band. The other members took a new direction after changing the band's name to Subsphere.In 2007, Stefan Müller decided to reactivate Stormhunter and wrote new songs, heavily influenced by early Helloween and Running Wild. Finally, in 2009, Stormhunter recorded their first album "Stormhunter". The lineup at this time was Frank Urschler on vocals, Andreas Kiechle on drums, Julia Weiss on guitar, Denno on bass and Stefan Müller on guitar.With the second album "Crime And Punishment", which was released in 2011 through EmanesMETAL Records (France) and Spiritual Beast (Japan), Stormhunter finally became a real band, featuring Frank Urschler on vocals, Andreas Kiechle on drums, Julia Weiss on guitar and Stefan Müller on guitar.Between 2011 and 2014, Burkhard Ulrich joined on bass. Later, Burkhard and Julia switched their positions before Julia left Stormhunter to concentrate more on her private life.The vacant position on bass was taken over by Fritz from Nuclear Warfare, a friend that helped out Stormhunter at several occasions in the past. The recordings for the third album "An Eye For An I" began in February 2014 with the participation of Frank Urschler on vocals, Andreas Kiechle on drums, Burkhard Ulrich on guitar, Fritz on bass and Stefan Müller on guitar.2014, Stormhunter, still featuring their influences of early Helloween and Running Wild, while still coming up with melodies and catchy choruses, added a more aggressive note to their songs - mainly on the vocals.
Album:
The album "Best Before: Death" by Stormhunter was released by Mdd Records. This German heavy metal band delivers a powerful and energetic collection of songs that will captivate fans of the genre.With a running time of over 50 minutes, "Best Before: Death" showcases Stormhunter's exceptional musicianship and songwriting skills. The album features a perfect blend of melodic hooks, thunderous riffs, and soaring vocals that will leave listeners craving for more.From the moment the first track kicks in, it is clear that Stormhunter means business. The band's tight and precise instrumentation creates a solid foundation for their anthemic choruses and catchy melodies. Each song on the album has its own unique character, ranging from fast-paced headbangers to epic ballads.One standout aspect of "Best Before: Death" is the impressive vocal performance by lead singer Frank Urschler. His powerful and versatile voice effortlessly transitions between aggressive growls and melodic harmonies, adding depth and emotion to each track.The production quality on this album is top-notch, allowing every instrument to shine through with clarity and impact. The guitar solos are particularly noteworthy, showcasing the technical prowess of the band's lead guitarist.Lyrically, Stormhunter explores themes of life, death, and everything in between. Their thought-provoking lyrics delve into personal struggles, societal issues, and philosophical questions. Combined with their dynamic sound, these lyrics create an immersive listening experience that resonates with fans on a deeper level."Best Before: Death" is a must-have for any fan of heavy metal music. Whether you're a long-time follower of Stormhunter or new to their sound, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression with its infectious energy and memorable compositions.
Line Up:
Frank Urschler - Vocals (2007-present) - See also: Bitterness, ex-Steel Tormentor, ex-Fearpleasure
Stefan Müller - Guitars (1998-2002, 2007-present) - See also: Dark Assault
Burkhard Ulrich - Bass (2011-2012), Guitars (2012-present) - See also: Bowtome, Infarct
Fritz - Bass (2013-present) - See also: Nuclear Warfare, ex-Heiligs Blechle
Andreas Kiechle - Drums (2009-present) - See also: Bitterness, Unlight, ex-Steel Tormentor, The Foreshadowing
Production:
All songs written by Stormhunter
Recorded and produced at Iguana Studios Freiburg with Christoph Brandes
Produced by Christoph Brandes and Stormunter
Tracklist:
01. Morituri Te Salutant 01:41 instrumental
02. Reaper 04:12
03. Altar of Illusions 04:55
04. Nightmare 04:52
05. Fallen Angel 07:03
06. Death 04:51
07. Empty Shell 04:27
08. Vagabond 04:48
09. Berceau de l'enfer 03:40
10. War Is Peace 05:10
11. A Mourning In August 02:18 instrumental
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