Up step Crown Of Glory with their third outing (their first two passed me by and I’m going to rectify that pronto) Ad Infinitum, where a hitherto difficult balance between pumping keyboards, hammering riffs and soaring but gritty vocals meshes to near perfection. However, along the way, too many of the newer kids on the battlements are shelving their guitars and replacing them ever more increasingly with synths, to the extant that their power metal lacks for… well… power. Finally, a band that can restore my faith in the European power metal scene! Yeah, OK, that’s an exaggeration, because there are plenty of European metal acts of power storming the castle walls with bristlingly heavy outbursts that leave a lasting mark.
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