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Is this a review for an album or a documentary on medieval warfare? With a name like "Fortress Under Siege," I was expecting some intense battle anthems or perhaps a concept album about storming the castle. Alas, what I got was a mix of melodic rock and power metal that left me feeling more puzzled than victorious. The album opens with "Envy," a track that sets the tone for the rest of the record with its crunchy guitars and soaring vocals. It's catchy enough, but lacks the punch I was hoping for. As the album progresses, tracks like "Darkness Came" and "Seek the Truth" showcase the band's technical prowess, with guitar solos that would make even the most seasoned air guitarist proud. However, the real standout on the album is the epic title track, "Fortress Under Siege." Clocking in at over eight minutes, this song is a journey through the band's creative minds, blending intricate riffs and haunting melodies to create a truly immersive experience. Overall, "Envy" is a solid effort from Fortress Under Siege, but it falls short of the grandeur its name suggests. While there are certainly moments of brilliance scattered throughout the album, it ultimately feels like a missed opportunity to deliver something truly remarkable. Fans of melodic rock and power metal will likely find something to enjoy here, but for those craving a musical siege, you may be left wanting more.
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