(written by Islander)

WARNING! THERE WILL BE CLEAN SINGING!

Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, for those of you who’ve forgotten that the name of our site has never been a hard-and-fast rule, let’s also add what else there will be: Glorious riffs galore, pulse-pounding gallops, blazing solo work, and mystical melodies.

We’re talking about “Blades On The Rampart“, the heart-jumping song we’re premiering from the debut album of Colorado-based Chamber Mage in advance of its March 28 release by Nameless Grave Records. The name of the album is By Light of Emerald Gods, and it’s a good name because it points the way to heavy metal that’s lit by magical and mythic colors, the stuff of swords and sorcery. Continue reading »