Burning Witches is a Swiss heavy metal and power metal band formed in 2015, hailing from the Brugg region. Their music features a unique blend of traditional heavy metal and power metal elements, showcasing their distinct sound within the genre. The band has gained attention for their energetic performances and engaging visuals, contributing to their growing popularity in the metal scene.
Dogs of War captures Saxon at their most battle hardened and uncompromising. The album channels the band’s classic heavy metal roots into a darker, more aggressive atmosphere, driven by galloping riffs, commanding vocals, and lyrics steeped in conflict, power, and survival. There is a sense of urgency throughout the record — songs feel like war cries rather than nostalgia, proving that Saxon’s strength lies in endurance and discipline rather than excess. This playlist is a testament to traditional heavy metal standing firm against time, sharpened by experience and conviction.
Into the Labyrinth, the eighteenth studio album by British heavy metal band Saxon, was released on 9 January 2009. It was made between tours in 2008 and written by the band in England and at Biff Byford's house in France. The first single " Live to Rock" was released on 17 October 2008, and continues Saxon’s strong late career momentum, presenting a refined blend of classic heavy metal spirit and modern precision. Released in 2009, the album reinforces the band’s ability to evolve without losing the core elements that defined their sound since the N W O B H M era.
The Inner Sanctum marks a decisive and powerful chapter in Saxon’s later era catalog, delivering a darker, heavier, and more disciplined sound. Released in 2007, the album reflects a band fully aware of its legacy while embracing a more intense and modern heavy metal approach.
This song captures Saxon in a phase of renewed aggression, presenting a heavier and more uncompromising sound that reflects the band’s determination to stay relevant without abandoning their roots. Released in the early 2000s, the album leans strongly toward hard edged riffs and a darker atmosphere, emphasizing power over nostalgia.
