To the non-native ear Swedish has a folkloric fae quality that only adds to the awe and wonder that this track evokes. It’s a soundscape that is constantly evolving moving from the pulsing synths to the darker growls of the guitar. ‘Under Lysande Skyltar’ creates a neon glow that dances in the night sky with the purity of the Northern Lights.

Glass Echoes are one of those rare bands that can truly raise your pulse rate. Every note is seeped in this evocative emotional ebb and flow, listening becomes like breathing. You feel the music coursing through your veins.

Astrixion separate themselves from the pack by diving into the more melodic and monstrous equally.

If Jellybean Machine proved their eccentric and exciting willingness to experiment with previous rock opera album ‘The Curiosity Of The Cat’, the new release continues in that vein, blurring genres and sounding great doing it.

Napoleon come bursting onto the scene with a truly monstrous sound so huge it’s dark and menacing shadow eclipses all else.

‘Down!’ doesn’t exhaust itself too early, instead it builds upon itself before finally exploding in a chorus of voices all shouting in unity their own reasons for feeling down.