Wednesday 13 is back with a new album - "Monsters of the Universe: Come out & Plague". As always you've got their distinctive punk infused hard rock sound and themes of Horror, sci-fi and a bit of humour. It's a great sound - the closest comparison would be Alice Cooper's "Brutal planet" album - soWednesday 13 is back with a new album – "Monsters of the Universe: Come out & Plague". As always you've got their distinctive punk infused hard rock sound and themes of Horror, sci-fi and a bit of humour. It's a great sound – the closest comparison would be Alice Cooper's "Brutal planet" album – so it's heavier than Alice Cooper is normally but not so much heavier that the music wouldnt appeal to Alice Cooper fans. The biggest difference between Wednesday 13 and Alice Cooper is in the live shows – unlike Alice Cooper, Wednesday 13 doesnt go in for a full-blown horror pantomime stage show and so the focus is more on the music. Vocally I do find there is a lot in common between Alice COoper and Wednesday 13, but that's certainly no bad thing. Brief comments on a few tracks… The album kicks off with "The fall of all", an instrumental. It's nice and heavy and has a suitably dark feel to it. "Keep watching the skies" is up next and is the first track to feature vocals. A good start to the album "Bloodline 666″ is a short instrumental piece that features a more electronic sound [...]
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