Translated from the original French
Come straight from Australia, LIGHTFORCE touches a bit on every branch of heavy metal, except perhaps pop metal. LIGHTFORCE is a true band of pure, hard HM ("Evil Forces", "I Won't Conform"). LIGHTFORCE even allows itself an excursion into thrash ("Eyes Of Destruction"), an excursion which comes off extremely well, what is more. "We want to reach the whole HM scene, which is becoming incredibly divided musically." "Battlezone" contains 8 tracks whose production is excellent. LIGHTFORCE is a band to watch!! A very professional demo.
Other coverage for this album
Heaven's Metal #15Reviewed by Doug Van PeltFrom down under comes Lightforce, an aggressive band with decidedly evangelistic lyrics. I'm reminded of Eternal Ryte's earlier music when I listen to this 8-song tape. The vocals are melodic, while the guitars and rhythm section race along at attack speed. "Evil Desires" shows off bassist Stephen Rowe's skills at soloing. Stephen starts off the next song, "Reigning With the King," with a…Similar sounding releases
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