{"id":3573,"date":"1984-01-01T00:00:39","date_gmt":"1984-01-01T00:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=3573"},"modified":"2013-06-01T12:58:02","modified_gmt":"2013-06-01T12:58:02","slug":"album-review-ostrogoth-ecstacy-and-danger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/album-review-ostrogoth-ecstacy-and-danger\/","title":{"rendered":"OSTROGOTH &#8211; Ecstacy And Danger (1984) | Album \/ EP Reviews @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>OSTROGOTH<br \/>Ecstacy And Danger<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" height=\"3\" \/><br \/>\n<span class=\"title3\"><span style=\"color: #c80000;\">Mausoleum (1984)<\/span><br \/><strong>Rating: 7\/10<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ostrogoth_ecstacyanddanger.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>This is Ostrogoth\u2019s first full-length album and the Belgian\u2019s follow-up to the four-track <em>Full Moon\u2019s Eyes<\/em> release of last year. <em>Ecstasy And Danger<\/em> is pretty much the same as that first offering being none too brilliant, but then again not that bad.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Stormbringer\u2019 is by far the standout track, having been recorded live (I think?!) and delivered straight to the point, fast \u2019n\u2019 heavy. \u2018Queen Of Desire\u2019, \u2018A Bitch Again\u2019, \u2018The New Generation\u2019 and the UFO-ish \u2018Scream Out\u2019 are all worth a listen. While at the bottom end of the scale we have the title track, an instrumental entitled \u2018Lords Of Thunder\u2019 and the token ballad album closer in \u2018Do It Right\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Ostrogoth are hardly going to be making huge dents in the metal world with this effort, but if you liked <em>Full Moon\u2019s Eyes<\/em>, and I know that a lot of you did, then I\u2019m sure you\u2019ll enjoy <em>Ecstasy And Danger<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bernard Doe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>Review taken from Metal Forces, Issue 3 (1984)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSTROGOTHEcstacy And Danger Mausoleum (1984)Rating: 7\/10 This is Ostrogoth\u2019s first full-length album and the Belgian\u2019s follow-up to the four-track Full Moon\u2019s Eyes release of last year. Ecstasy And Danger is pretty much the same as that first offering being none too brilliant, but then again not that bad. \u2018Stormbringer\u2019 is by far the standout track, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,198],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-album-ep-reviews","category-ostrogoth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3573"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11895,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3573\/revisions\/11895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}