"some music was meant to stay underground..."  Iced Earth -
"Plagues Of Babylon" (CD)  Iced Earth - "Plagues Of Babylon" CD
cover image  "Plagues Of Babylon" track listing:  1. Plagues of
Babylon 2. Democide 3. The Culling 4. Among the Living Dead 5.
Resistance 6. The End? 7. If I Could See You 8. Cthulhu 9.
Peacemaker 10. Parasite 11. Spirit of the Times (Sons of Liberty
cover)  Reviewed by on February 17, 2014  "When softer tracks
become the biggest highlights of an Iced Earth album…well, it
makes for a return to the mundane."  With the addition of Stu
Block to the fold back in 2011, I had much hope that Iced Earth
would return to the realm of “interesting,” something it hasn’t
been since 2001’s “Horror Show.” The release of “Dystopia”
represented a turning point for Iced Earth, for the band finally
had a singer that can truly do it all. The album showed immense
promise for the future and was one of the best in the band’s
history, despite a mixed viewpoint. With no disrespect to Matt
Barlow, I was never one