Flashback 2023 – Die Feinheiten
~ Fortsetzung unseres gewohnt kleinen Jahresrückblicks ~
( Teil I mit den Schönheitspreisen ist hier zu finden )
Michael Haifls
Top 30
HEAVY LOAD – Riders Of The Ancient Storm
MONIKA ROSCHER BIGBAND – Witchy Activities And The Maple Death
TRISTAN BRUSCH – Am Wahn
THE CHRONICLES OF FATHER ROBIN – The Songs & Tales Of Airoea
JOHN COLTRANE – Evenings At The Village Gate
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GALAHAD – The Long Goodbye
OVERHEAD – Telepathic Minds
JASON BIELER & THE BARON VON BIELSKI ORCHESTRA – Postcards From The Asylum
SORCERER – Reign Of The Reaper
THOMAS GLÖNKLER – Tiefenland
ALKALOID – Numen
MAREK ARNOLD´S ARTROCK PROJECT
DUANE BETTS – Wild & Precious Life
BLOOD STAR – First Sighting
CHANDELIER – We Can Fly
CIRITH UNGOL – Dark Parade
THE DAMNED – Darkadelic
EARTHSIDE – Let The Truth Speak
ELEMENT OF CRIME – Morgens um vier
HEINZ RUDOLF KUNZE – Können vor Lachen
LANKUM – False Lankum
TILL LINDEMANN – Zunge
METALLICA – 72 Seasons
MOON SAFARI – Himlabacken Vol. 2
JOE JACKSON presents MAX CHAMPION – What A Racket!
PAUL SIMON – Seven Psalms
SMOULDER – Violent Creed Of Vengeance
CAT STEVENS – King Of A Land
TANITH – Voyage
URIAH HEEP – Chaos & Colour
[ alphabetisch ]
Live-Ausgrabungen:
WUCAN – Live At Deutschlandfunk
REINHARD MEY – In Wien
Live-Re-Release:
THIN LIZZY – Live And Dangerous Box Set – Deluxe Edition
EP:
PENDRAGON – North Star
Rentner-Überraschung:
IGGY POP – Every Loser
PETER GABRIEL – Ei Jo
45 RPM Vinyl-ReRelease:
GENESIS – The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway
GENESIS – Selling England By The Pound
JOHN PRINE – John Prine
UHQR Vinyl Records:
THE WHITE STRIPES – Elephant
JOHN COLTRANE – A Love Supreme
STEELY DAN – Aja
Große Jazz-ReRelease Wiedersehensfreude:
VOLKER KRIEGEL – Inside: Missing Link
HANK MOBLEY – A Caddy For Daddy
DONALD BYRD – Electric Byrd
HERBIE NICHOLS TRIO – Herbie Nichols Trio
Marcus Köhlers
Top 25
METALLICA – 72 Seasons
HELMET – Left
CODE ORANGE – The Above
P.J. HARVEY – I Inside The Old Year Dying
BARONESS – Stone
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KVELERTAK- Endling
SWANS – The Beggar
MUDHONEY – Plastic Eternity
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE – In Times New Roman
FUCKED UP – One Day
[ favorisiert ]
AHAB – The Coral Tombs
ANIMAL COLLECTIVE – Isn`t It Now?
BAR ITALIA – The Twits + Tracey Denim
BIG / BRAVE – Nature Morte
BONNIE PRINCE BILLY – Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You
KEN MODE – Void
KHANATE – To Be Cruel
MIKE DONOVAN – Meet The Mighty Flashlight
MONDO GENERATOR – We Stand Against You
OXBOW – Love`s Holiday
OOZING WOUND- We Cater To Cowards
SPIRIT ADRIFT – Ghost At The Gallows
SPOTLIGHTS – Alchemy For The Dead
SULPHUR AEON – Seven Crowns And Seven Seals
YO LA TENGO – This Stupid World
[ alphabetisch ]
Top Hits:
CODE ORANGE – Mirror
METALLICA – You Must Burn!
HELMET – Gun Fluf
Fine Rereleases + Compis
SUPERCHUNK – Misfits & Mistakes: Singles, B-Sides & Strays 2007 – 2023
EARTH – Earth 2.23 Special Lower Frequency Mix
MOTÖRHEAD – Another Perfect Day Anniversary
KHANATE – Khanate
MÖTLEY CRÜE – Shout At The Devil Anniversary
Best Live:
METALLICA – Amsterdam + Hamburg
MADONNA – Köln (Night 2)
SWANS – Montreux
MESSA – Karlsruhe
KEN MODE – Karlsruhe
DESERTFEST BERLIN: MONOLORD, UNCLE ACID & THE DEAD BEATS, KING BUFFALO, THE OBSESSED, MANTAR
Nice Read:
TREBLE
PITCHFORK
METAL SUCKS
Jürgen Tschamlers
Top 30
WINGS OF STEEL – Gates Of Twilight
LA CHINGA – Primal Forces
MEZZROW– Summon Thy Demons
CHEMIKILLED – Aftermath (Vinyl)
DESTRUCTOR – Blood, Bone And Fire
ANGELUS APATRIDA – Aftermath
BLACK MASK – Queen Of The Beasts (Vinyl)
BLACK RAINBOWS – Superskull
CHEMIKILLED – Aftermath
CONEY HATCH – Postcard From Germany
FRONT ROW WARRIOS –Wheel Of Fortune
METAL CHURCH – Congregation Of Annihilation
NAITAKA – Emergence
OBLIVION FL – The Executioner
OVERKILL – Scorched
PERSECUTOR – Vendetta
RAVEN – ALL Hell`s Breaking Loose
ROADWOLF – Midnight Lightning
SACRED OUTCRY – Towers Of Gold
SACRIFICE – Live In Japan 2018
SAINT AGNES – Bloodsuckers
SHOCKER – Fractured Visions Of The Mind
SOG – Man Demonic
THE SPACELORDS – Nectar Of The Gods
TEMTRIS – Khaos Divine
TEMPLE BALLS – Avalanche
TYGERS OF PAN TANG – Bloodlines
TYRANEX – Reasons For The Slaughter
WITCHSKULL – The Serpent Tide
WITCHSLAYER – Witchslayer
[ alphabetisch ]
Top 5-Nicht Metal Alben:
MILEY CYRUS – Endless Summer Vacation
THE REFRESHMENTS – A Stiff One
DOLLY PARTON- Rockstar
THE DEVILS – Live At Maximum Festival
LUCINDA WILLIAMS – Stories From A Rock`n`Roll Heart
Coole Re-Releases, die man braucht:
TARGET – Demo Anthology 1986-1988 (CD)
AMULANCE – The Rage Within…The Aftermath (Vinyl)
OBLIVION – Ultimate Anthology-Quest For Power-Rebirth (Vinyl)
ASSALANT – The Damage Is Done (Vinyl)
MOTÖRHEAD – Another Perfect Day-40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (Vinyl)
ENTROPHY – Ashen Existence-Anniversary Edition (CD)
3 INCHES OF BLOOD – Long Live Heavy Metal (als DO-LP)
Meistgehörte Songs im Jahresdurchschnitt:
La Chinga – Light It Up
Wings Of Steel – Cry Of The Damned
Sammy Hagar – Reckless
Sanhedrin – Scythian Woman
The Refreshments – Slippery Slope
Tyranex – Take The Torch
Boston – High Power
Chris Isaak – Wicked Game
Girlschool – Cold Dark Heart
Jetboy – Groove Tube
Razor – Miami
Live Highlights:
CHERIE CURRIE – Bannerman`s, Edinburgh, Schottland,
DEMOLITION 23 – Tavastia, Helsinki, Finnland,
KING BUFFALO – ColosSaal, Aschaffenburg,
IGGY POP – Maimarkt Gelände, Mannheim,
SACRED REICH – Substage, Karlsruhe,
AGNOSTIC FRONT – 7er Club, Mannheim,
THE SPACELORDS – Altes Volksbad, Mannheim,
EVIL INVADERS – 7er Club, Mannheim,
BLAST FROM THE PAST FESTIVAL –Kubox, Kuurne, Belgien,
WARRIOR SOUL – Lemmy`s Rock Bar, Bad Friedrichshall,
THE POOR – Wood Stock Guitares, Ensisheim, Frankreich,
NINE POUND HAMMER – Alter Hackerei, Karlsruhe,
THE DEVILS – Cafe Central, Weinheim,
Lesenswertes:
Heroes Of The Metal Underground-The Definitive Guide to 1980s…
Ansonsten …
… sind die German-Metal-Community-Wixxer des letzten Jahres die gleichen wie dieses Jahr und noch ein paar mehr. So Fuck off.
Less Leßmeisters
Top 30
Die 10 schönsten Christbaumspitzen 2023
ADORNED GRAVES – The Earth Hath Opened Her Mouth
CHAOS INSIDE – The Raven, The Joker And The Machine
CROWN LANDS – Fearless
DISPYRIA – The Story Of Marion Dust
FRONT ROW WARRIORS – Wheel Of Fortune
GREYDON FIELDS – Otherworld
KARIN RABHANSL – Rodeo
MAJESTIC RYTE – Majestic Ryte
URIAH HEEP – Chaos & Colour
WINGS OF STEEL – Gates Of Twilight
[ alphabetisch ]
Die 21 schönsten Kugeln am Weihnachtsbaum 2023
ARJEN LUCASSEN’S SONIC REVOLUTION – Same
BARNABAS SKY – What Comes To Light
ENDTIME PROPHETS – A New Religion
ENTERING POLARIS – Atlantean Shores / And Silently The Age Did Pass
FLOOR JANSEN – Paragon
GÜNTER WERNO’S ANIMA ONE – Symphonic Concert No. 1
HEAVY LOAD – Riders Of The Ancient Storm
LIVING THE FIRE – Newman
MAREK ARNOLD´S ARTROCK PROJECT – Marek Arnold’s Artrock Project
MEURTRIÈRES – Ronde De Nuit
MYSTERY – Redemption
OK GOODNIGHT – The Fox And The Bird
SATURNUS – The Storm Within
SAVAGE – Glory Riders
SUBWAY TO SALLY – Himmelfahrt
TANIA KIKIDI – Wings Of Freedom
TANITH – Voyage
TEMTRIS – Khaos Divine
THE HIRSCH EFFEKT – Urian
THE NIGHT ETERNAL – Fatale
WOLF PRAYER – Spell Of The Crimson Eye
[ alphabetisch ]
Einstige Helden, die auch dieses Jahr lieferten
– still Restless & Wild –
ATROCITY – Okkult III
IGGY POP – Every Loser
METAL CHURCH – Congregation Of Annihilation
OVERKILL – Scorched
U.D.O. – Touchdown
YES – Mirror To The Sky
Prog me Baby
HAKEN – Fauna
RIVERSIDE – ID.Entity
SUBSIGNAL – A Poetry Of Rain
THE FLOWER KINGS – Look At You Now
Compilationen des Jahres
SANDOW – Kinder Des Verbrechens 40 Jahre – Best Of 1982-2022
W.A.S.P. – Raw Covers
Livedokument des Jahres
CONEY HATCH – Postcard From Germany
Old Love new discovered
MILLA – The Divine Comedy
Cover des Jahres
‘Love Song’ from THE CURE by CHAOS INSIDE
Unnötigstes Weihnachtsalbum inklusive der furchtbarsten, ausgelutschtesten Nerv-Covers
TARJA – Dark Christmas
Einstige Helden, die bedeutungslos sind und nur noch Rohstoffverschwendung von Vinyl verursachen
METALLICA – 72 boring Seasons
Mainstream und dennoch Spass dabei… doch gleichzeitig der Vinylwucher des Jahres
PETER GABRIEL – IO
Warum, verdammt… und warum so mies?
JAMES RIVERA`S METAL WAVE – New Wave Gone Metal
Die eine Box um sie alle zu knechten …
… behaltet sie einfach, werte Industrie
Pornoreissue des Jahres
Done with it. Support new stuff!
Jazz Reissue des Jahres
Nein
Festivals of pure Love and Devotion
IRON FEST
STORM CRUSHER
ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
SICKINGEN HIGH ROCK
Livereunion des Jahres
DEPRESSIVE AGE
Futter für Auge, Ohr und Hirn<
Black Widows – Staffel 2
Hunters – Staffel 2>
Picard – Staffel 3
Strange New Worlds – Staffel 2
The Fall of the House of Usher
Ausstrahlung des Jahres bei mässiger Handlung
Rosario Dawson als Ahsoka
High Hopes for 2024
Nicht jedes verfickte Doppelgatefold kostet über 40€
CHAOS INSIDE zusammen mit GREYDON FIELDS auf Tour
Harald Pfeiffers
Top 30
1 SIENNA ROOT – Revelation
2 THE COLD STARES – Voices
3 OVERKILL – Scorched
4 ANNIE TAYLOR – Inner Smile
5 KING HOWL – Homecoming
ARTHUR ADAMS – Kick Up Some Dust
RONNIE ATKINS – Trinity
BLACK STONE CHERRY – Screamin‘ At The Sky
JOE BONAMASSA – Tales Of Time
POPA CHUBBY AND THE BEAST BAND – Live At G. Bluey’s Juke Joint NYC
ROBERT JON & THE WRECK – Ride Into The Light
LAURENCE JONES – Bad Luck & The Blues
LUMINATRIX – Antihero
MARCH TO DIE – Tears Of The Gorgon
JOHN MELLENCAMP – Orpheus Descending
PATRIARCHS IN BLACK – My Veneration
REPTALIEN – Hypocrites
ERIC SARDINAS – Midnight Junction
KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD – Dirt On My Diamonds Volume 1
SVARTANATT – Last Days On Earth
YAWNING BALCH – Volume One
THE WAEVE – The Waeve
[ alphabetisch ]
Rereleases Rangliste (1-8):
THIN LIZZY – ´Live And Dangerous´ Boxset
THIN LIZZY- Live And Dangerous At Hammersmith 14 Nov 1976
THIN LIZZY – ´Vagabonds Of The Western World´ 50th anniversary Boxset
MOTÖRHEAD – ´Another Perfect Day´ 40th anniversary Boxset
THIN LIZZY – Life/Live
SNOWY WHITE AND THE WHITE FLAMES – No Faith Required
FEHLFARBEN – Handbuch für die Welt
MOTÖRHEAD – Live At Montreux Jazz Festival
Markus Gps’
Top 30
1 THEOCRACY – Mosaic
2 BY FIRE AND SWORD – Glory
3 OVERHEAD – Telepathic Minds
4 ALKALOID – Numen
5 HEXVESSEL – Polar Veil
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6 TANITH – Voyage
7 SORCERER – Reign Of The Reaper
8 WINGER – Seven
9 THE NIGHT ETERNAL – Fatale
10 CROWNE – Operation Phoenix
ANASAZI – Cause & Consequences
CREYE – III: Weightless
FRONT ROW WARRIORS – Wheel Of Fortune
HACKBERRY – Breathing Space
ICE AGE – Waves Of Loss And Power
JAG PANZER – The Hallowed
SACRED OUTCRY – Towers Of Gold
SOEN – Memorial
URIAH HEEP – Chaos & Colour
WINGS OF STEEL – Gates Of Twilight
[ alphabetisch ]
Leibhaftige Top 15
1 VITAM AETERNAM feat. DEVIL DOLL (Prognosis / Eindhoven)
2 TERAMAZE (Prog Power / Baarlo)
3 TREAT (Göteborg)
4 EUROPE (Stuttgart)
5 FIFTH ANGEL (Keep It True / Lauda-Königshofen)
6 CALIGULA’S HORSE (München)
7 HEI’AN (Prog Power / Baarlo)
8 IQ (Aschaffenburg / Day 1)
9 SARATOGA (Rock Imperium / Cartagena)
10 DISILLUSION (Stuttgart)
11 SORCERER (Hammer Of Doom / Würzburg)
12 ROSALIE CUNNINGHAM (Prognosis / Eindhoven)
13 PETRA (Loud & Proud / Betzdorf)
14 JAG PANZER (Hammer And Iron / Essen)
15 HELSTAR (KIT Warmup / Dittigheim)
Sir Lord Dooms
Top 30
1 DANAVA – Nothing But Nothing
2 HÅNDGEMENG – Ultra Ritual
3 CIRITH UNGOL – Dark Parade
4 THUNDER HORSE – After The Fall
5 VIRAL TYRANT – Vultures Like You
6 TYRANN – Besatt
7 BLACKWÜLF – Thieves And Liars
8 WOLFNAUT – Return Of The Asteroid
9 SPIRITUAL VOID – Wayfarer
10 NINE ALTARS – The Eternal Penance
11 THE LORE OF GAUBERT – Revelations 1 And 2
12 HEAVY LOAD – Riders Of The Ancient Storm
13 GARGANTUAN BLADE – Gargantuan Blade
14 TOMB MOLD – The Enduring Spirit
15 AUTOPSY – Ashes, Organs, Blood And Crypts
16 EARTHBONG – Church Of Bong
17 GARGOYLE – Hail To The Necrodoom
18 IS LOVE ALIVE? – Welcome Home
19 OBITUARY – Dying Of Everything
20 FLIGHT – Echoes Of Journeys Past
21 BLOOD LIGHTNING – Blood Lightning
22 MORK – Dypet
23 FREEROAD – Do What You Feel
24 SMOULDER – Violent Creed Of Vengeance
25 Various Artists – Burn On The Bayou
26 SORTILÈGE – Apocalypse
27 WINGS OF STEEL – Gates Of Twilight
28 TIDAL WAVE – The Lord Knows
29 MINENWERFER – Feuerwalze
30 SINTAGE – Vintage Paralyzing Chains
Top EPs 2023
1 Earthbong – Proceed As One
2 Blood Incantation – Luminiscent Bridge
3 Sentry – Promo 23
4 Amethyst – Rock Knights
Top 5 Live
1 Danava / Hippie Death Cult / Margarita Witch Cult 04.11.2023, Hamburg, Hafenklang
2 Raging Speedhorn 12.12.2023, Hamburg, Markthalle
3 The Obsessed / Earthbong 05.06.2023, Hamburg, Hafenklang
4 Smoulder / Tower / Acid Blade 02.09.2023, Hamburg, Bambi Galore
5 Fatso Jetson / High Desert Queen 26.05.2023, Hamburg, Molotow
Frohes Fest und einen “Guten Rutsch” ins neue Jahr wünschen Euch
Harald, Jürgen, Less, Sascha,
Marcus, Markus und Michael
im Namen des gesamten SaitenKult-Teams!