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Hyperion

Album Review: Hyperion – Cybergenesis

Sometimes you run into a band so pure that METAL must be written in all caps to describe them. Say hello to Italy’s HYPERION! These cats came out of nowhere to hit me upside the head with one of the year’s best METAL albums! This is 100% pure steel, forged in the fires of PRIEST, MAIDEN and ‘RYCHE but with a bracing jolt of speed and a kick of modern power metal. There are eight compact songs on Cybergenesis and I can’t find much of a flaw in any of them. There’s no pointless intro or corny narration, this thing […]

New HYPERION video online

Italian Heavy Metal band HYPERION, have just launched a lyric-video of the song ‘Bridge Of Death’ as the third single from their recently released 2nd album Into The Maelstrom, that saw the light through Fighter Records last 21st of April. Watch the video right HERE The cover art for Into The Maelstrom has been created by Akirant Illustration, who currently works with IRON MAIDEN as well as with BLAZE BAYLEY and HOLYCIDE. The album contains 9 songs with an impressive production and influences that come from bands of the ’80s in the vein of JUDAS PRIEST, ANNIHILATOR, IRON MAIDEN, METALLICA, […]