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Melodicrock.nl on Spotify

You’ll find us on Spotify.

We publish dynamic (i.e. constantly updated) playlists of  interesting new albums for every month, including the month we’re in. And for every year.

There you’ll also find playlists for subgenres, like: Guitar Rock Classics, Melodic Rock Gems, Instrumental Rock, Blues Rock, Southern Rock, & Christian Contempory Music (CCM).

Piece the resistance is our playlist of Classic Rock Albums with the best classic rock albums of all time. And our playlist of Top Melodic Rock Songs.

2017: an overview

Melodic Hard Rock

Melodic hard rock is dominated by Scandinavian bands these days. In 2017 Eclipse, H.e.a.t. & Brother Firetribe issued great new albums. One Desire is a new Finnish band that released a suprisingly good debut album.

Non-Scandinavian highlights include Harem Scarem latest album, a return to form, the peculair named Tokyo Motor Fist’s debut album and semi-Scandinavian Pinnacle Point’s debut. Honourable mentionings: Revolution Saints  and For All We Know’s second albums.

Classic Rock

Greta van Fleet caused some stir with their great 70’s style debut album. Cats In Space’s second album is another noteworthy classic rock release. As is Riverdogs latest album: excellent stuff! And last but not least, Styx issued a concept album that comes close to their 70’s heydays.

Blues Rock

Blues Rock is on a rise.… Read the rest