Argentine band Akenathon do not appear to be particularly prolific. Their second album, Como Hormigas, released this year, comes some ten years after their debut. The band has apparently continued throughout, with many line-up changes. The one constant has been…
View More Akenathon – Como HormigasAuthor: Nick Hudson
A Different Aspect #43
In this update we feature: • Coma Wall – Ursa Minor [EP] • An Apparition – An Apparition [EP] • Anthroprophh – Toilet Circuit [EP] • SEIMS – 3 + 3.1 • Tangents – Risk Reaps Rewards • Woomera –…
View More A Different Aspect #43Fatal Fusion – Dissonant Minds
The last time I heard anything from Norwegian band Fatal Fusion was 2013’s The Ancient Tale. It was sold to me as Dream Theater with Mellotron. It sounded to me, more like Rush with Alex choosing to play vintage keyboards.…
View More Fatal Fusion – Dissonant MindsLucynine (Sergio Bertani)
Alongside his review of Lucynine‘s Amor Venenat album, TPA’s Nick Hudson spoke to the man behind it all, Sergio Bertani, about the album, his thoughts behind it and how it was put together… I want to start off by finding…
View More Lucynine (Sergio Bertani)Lucynine – Amor Venenat
Sergio Bertani, in his guise of Lucynine, has created what will easily be among my favourite albums of this year. Amor Venenat came from nowhere, for me. I’d never heard of Lucynine before, though this is not the first release…
View More Lucynine – Amor VenenatAlpha Lighting System – H+
I first became aware of Mexican band, Alplha Lighting System, via Serj Tankian’s 7 Notes challenge, and their winning entry life.exe which encapsulates beautifully the band’s sounds and philosophies in one compact package. That track now takes pride of place…
View More Alpha Lighting System – H+Kulk – Here Lies Kulk
Though quite local to me, Kulk somehow passed me by, until a friend posted a link to their debut album on his Facebook page. And, wow! This is a band that I’d expect to find on Rocket, and to know…
View More Kulk – Here Lies KulkUn Aspecto Diferente #42
In this update we have the second of a two part Spanish ADA Special featuring: • Turdetans – Suite of Dreams • Qamar – Todo Empieza Aquí • Viva Belgrado – Bella Vista • Jardin de la Croix – Letargo…
View More Un Aspecto Diferente #42Acute Mind – Under The Empty Sky
It’s been a decade since Polish band Acute Mind last released an album. This year’s release, Under the Empty Sky, is surely proof that good things take time. This second album from the band is absolutely incredible, and blows away…
View More Acute Mind – Under The Empty SkyOttone Pesante
With the third album from these Italian purveyors of “Brassmetal”, DoomooD due for release in September, TPA’s Nick Hudson spoke to Ottone Pesante about their history, outlook, music… featuring a line-up consisting of trumpet, trombone and drums… To get things…
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