Symphonic melancholy. Damn! If it sounds this intelligent, this enticing and this beautiful then please go right ahead and sign me up. Patrick Moleswoth’s debut album is an elegant, refined and frankly quite magnificent tour de force of musical finesse…
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Roine Stolt’s The Flower King – Manifesto of an Alchemist
Roine Stolt has had a long and varied career since joining the band Kaipa as a teenager in 1974, the guitarist, singer and song writer going on to be involved with The Flower Kings, Transatlantic, Agents of Mercy, The Tangent…
View More Roine Stolt’s The Flower King – Manifesto of an AlchemistA Different Aspect #24
In this update we feature: • Alec K. Redfearn & The Eyesores – The Opposite • Täpp – Mixtape:1 • VAK – Budo • Shell From Oceanic – How To Let Go • Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs…
View More A Different Aspect #24Éowyn – Just Believe
Just Believe is the sixth album from Éowyn, a Christian musician whose music is full of grace and words of faith that are meant to inspire. However, the album is also full of powerful music and words of hope no…
View More Éowyn – Just BelieveDeep Energy Orchestra – Playing With Fire
A truly absorbing display of empathic creativity, with all eight musicians truly on fire, who collectively have produced a deeply engrossing hour’s worth of compelling and fascinating music. Eclectic compositions combining World and cultural Indian music, jazz, classical and progressive…
View More Deep Energy Orchestra – Playing With FireSepton – Cradle of Deception
Septon is a progressive symphonic metal band from Barranquilla, Columbia. They have been a band since 2016, formed by drummer Juan Camilo Bertel. Septon won first place awards at local festivals and have also shared the stage with recognised international…
View More Septon – Cradle of DeceptionTom Slatter – Spirit Box EP
Tom Slatter is akin to premium dark Belgium chocolate; deliciously dark and bittersweet. This latest release from the Urban Folk Steampunk songwriter is just that. Via some cracking tunes with slightly unhinged lyrics, Tom continues to develop, becoming more musically…
View More Tom Slatter – Spirit Box EPThe Tangent – Proxy
The Tangent tick all the boxes for me. Eclectic, melodic progressive rock with a generous injection of jazz? Check. Lyrics that really mean something, sometimes personal, sometimes political, but with the edges smoothed off by irony and self-effacing humour? Check.…
View More The Tangent – ProxyEynomia – Break Free
I found Eynomia after completing a review of keyboardist Jimmy Pitts’ other project, The Fractured Dimension. Cleansing opens with beautiful, Dream Theater-like keyboards, reminscent of Images and Words, and even some of Pendragon’s albums like Masquerade Overture. Then, heavy electric…
View More Eynomia – Break FreeMorgan and the Mountain – Pieces of Cadence
Singer/songwriter Morgan Thomas treats our imagination to a peregrination through jungles, deserts, and mountains in this rather lovely instrumental album entitled Pieces of Cadence. Using well played acoustic, a Howe-esque clean electric, and some subtle drumming with percussion, the music…
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