As is often the case, several weeks can elapse between first hearing an album and finally getting around to giving it a ‘proper listen’. A caveat to this revisiting is – do I still remember the music? Happy to say…
View More Edenya – SilenceAuthor: Bob Mulvey
A Different Aspect #56
In this update we feature: • Jon Gomm – The Faintest Idea • Kiku Latte – Fantasia [EP] • Sonus Umbra – A Sky Full Of Ghosts • The Guildmaster – The Knight And The Ghost • Deep Imagination –…
View More A Different Aspect #56Organic Noises – reCreation Live
Released in the summer of 2019, Organic Noises’ eponymous debut album was an absolute stunner, an opinion which, a year and half later, shows no signs of diminishing. This Polish ensemble hit all the right notes, for me, with their…
View More Organic Noises – reCreation LivePotter’s Daughter – Casually Containing Rage [EP] & Singles
I have to admit this review started a couple of months ago, and then simply as an ADA review of the band’s most recent release, the Casually Containing Rage EP. For one reason or another, it just didn’t come to…
View More Potter’s Daughter – Casually Containing Rage [EP] & SinglesMark Vickness – Interconnected
Long Island finger-style guitarist Mark Vickness’ first solo offering, Places, emerged in 2017. Featuring eight, self-penned, instrumental tunes, and inspired by the places he had visited over the years, turned out to be a thoroughly enjoyable album and a perfect…
View More Mark Vickness – InterconnectedDeep Energy Orchestra – The Return
One of the outstanding releases from 2018 was Deep Energy Orchestra’s Playing With Fire, so with the announcement earlier this year of the follow-up, the succinctly titled The Return, anticipation was high. For those who purchased DEO’s debut album, I…
View More Deep Energy Orchestra – The ReturnHinterlandt – Seven Tales
Having recently reviewed the excellent The Other Side, the new studio release from London based trio Quest Ensemble, I was certainly in the market for more of ‘the same’. So when Hinterlandt’s latest offering came up for offer on the…
View More Hinterlandt – Seven TalesQuest Ensemble – The Other Side
One of the standout releases of 2016 was the debut, and to date the only release from London based quartet Flux. ShadowLines was an enthralling and utterly delightful collection of tracks imbuing Western and Indian cultures and textures, resulting in…
View More Quest Ensemble – The Other SideKimmo Pörsti – Wayfarer
Wayfarer is the second solo album by the Finnish drummer, multi-instrumentalist and producer Kimmo Pörsti, perhaps best known as part of The Samurai of Prog project. So my initial thoughts, glancing through the list of musicians, which also includes bassist…
View More Kimmo Pörsti – WayfarerMandoki Soulmates – Living in the Gap + Hungarian Pictures
Leslie Mándoki is one of those musicians who would occasionally crop up in conversation, without anyone really knowing a great deal about him, me included. I’d certainly seen YouTube footage of him and he always seemed to be surrounded by…
View More Mandoki Soulmates – Living in the Gap + Hungarian Pictures