Demona are a band from Chile that plays an old school form of speed metal and this is a review of their 2013 album "Speaking With The Devil" which was released by Inferno Records.
"Intro" starts off the album with classical guitar playing and a small amount of drum beats in the background before adding in heavy guitar riffs and leads.
"Malvenidos" which is also the first official song on the album opens up with heavy speed guitar riffs and blast beats from the drums and you can also hear elements of thrash in the guitar riffing and then the melodic female vocals kick in which also leads to guitar solos and leads coming in and out of the song.
"Dirty Speed Metal" begins with vocals before adding in fast and heavy guitar and bass riffs along with some drums and a few seconds later the guitars start utilizing some melody as well as guitar solos and leads coming in and out of the song a minute later.
"Speaking With the Devil" which is also the title track kicks in with fast and heavy guitar riffs along with some drums and a few seconds later vocals start making their presence known in the song as well as the guitar riffing utilizing some melody and halfway through the song there is a brief use of guitar solos and leads.
"Traitors" opens up with some heavy guitar riffs along with drums as well as guitar solos and leads coming in and out of the song and you can also hear bass guitars in the background which also leads to the guitar riffing utilizing some melody as well as the vocals kicking in.
"Bad Boys" starts up with old school heavy guitar guitar riffs that also utilize some melody as well as some drums and a few second s later guitar leads along with vocals come in and the drums also utilize some blast beats and towards the end you can also hear the bass guitars.
"Demona" which is also the name of the band comes in with heavy guitar riffs and drums as well as some solos and leads that come in and out of the song and you can also hear bass guitars before the music speeds up a bit as well as the vocals making their way in.
"Stronger Than The Hardest Stone" kicks in with fast and heavy guitar riffs along with drums a few seconds later which also leads up to guitar solos and vocals and you can also hear bass guitars in the background.
"Mercenario" hits it off with heavy and melodic sounding guitar and bass riffs along with drums before going into a faster direction along with some melodic vocals and a few seconds alter guitar leads become a part of the song.
'The Sorcerer's Escapade" which is also the last real song on the album kicks in with fast and heavy guitar riffs and drums and a few seconds alter guitar leads and vocals become a part of the song and towards the end the music slows down along with some ritualistic chanting before getting fast again.
"Outro" closes the album with some acoustic guitar playing
Song lyrics cover deception and destruction, while the production has a very strong, powerful , heavy and old school sound where you can hear all of the musical instruments that are present on this recording.
In my opinion Demona are a very great sounding old school speed metal band and if you are a fan of this musical genre, you should check out this recording. RECOMMENDED TRACKS INCLUDE "Dirty Speed Metal" "Speaking With the Devil" and "The Sorcerer's Escapade". RECOMMENDED BUY.
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