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The Sacred Talisman

Nocturnal Rites

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Album Review

The Sacred Talisman offers more classic early-'80s power metal grooves and catchy, memorable tunes worthy of the top British metal outfits of yesteryear. Nocturnal Rites may not be innovators, but their enthusiasm for what they do is infectious and well worth the time of any metal fan who thinks that memorable guitar riffs went out with the '80s.

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Nocturnal Rites : "The Sacred Talisman"

"The Sacred Talisman" is a power metal masterpiece. Where many other power metal bands come off sounding fake / cheesy in their delivery, Nocturnal Rites executes everything with complete perfection, and leaves you totally satisfied / convinced. Bottom Line : If you like high quality power metal, check out "The Sacred Talisman". I would also highly suggest giving "Afterlife" a listen as well...

~MJ~

Biography

Formed: 1990 in Umeå, Sweden

Genre: Rock

Years Active: '90s, '00s

Nocturnal Rites began life as the Swedish death metal outfit Necronomic, which released a demo tape entitled The Obscure in 1991. Gradually, as the band members realized they would prefer to play more melodic strains of metal they had enjoyed growing up — British and Gothic metal bands like Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, and Helloween — their own style shifted towards that retro direction, and Nocturnal Rites was born. The original lineup included vocalist/guitarist Fredrik Mannberg, rhythm...
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