Stop me if you’ve heard this before: a progressive metal band creates an album around the story of a futuristic dystopian world where robots have taken over. That’s the story behind the female-fronted, Belgium-based band Ethernity’s third full-length album, The…
View More Ethernity – The Human Race ExtinctionCategory: Album Reviews
Gordon Giltrap – Heartsongs
This is a very different album for me, although I knew of Mr Giltrap and his brilliance on the guitar, somehow I’d never really explored his work much beyond buying the single of Heartsong when it was originally released back…
View More Gordon Giltrap – HeartsongsDamanek – In Flight
As you listen to On Track, the debut album from Damanek, the words and then the sentiment of an arresting lyric jump from the music and instantly capture your attention; “But modern progress overflows and the song is somehow altered…
View More Damanek – In FlightSterbus– Real Estate/Fake Inverno
Musical definitions – who needs ’em? Actually a lot more folk than you’d think. So, this Sterbus thing, what is it? Clever pop is what it is. Starting with the wordplay of the title; “estate” is Italian for summer, and…
View More Sterbus– Real Estate/Fake InvernoCurved Air – Second Album (Remastered & Expanded Edition)
Esoteric Recordings are continuing their Curved Air reissues program, this time with the follow up to Air Conditioning, entitled Second Album. Originally released on the Warner Bros. label in the fall of 1971, the album reached number 11 in the…
View More Curved Air – Second Album (Remastered & Expanded Edition)Haken – Vector
You probably wouldn’t have been expecting me to review Vector after my disparaging comments about 2016’s Affinity, and yet here I am. Just as I punish myself by watching the latest series of The Simpsons and The Walking Dead to…
View More Haken – VectorIamthemorning – Ocean Sounds
Iamthemorning are undoubtedly one of the best newcomers to the Prog scene of recent years. A duo comprising Marjana Semkina on vocals and Gleb Kolyadin on piano and keyboards, they have won many fans, received plaudits and gained great respect…
View More Iamthemorning – Ocean SoundsTiger Moth Tales – Story Tellers, Part Two
A little over three years has elapsed since Tiger Moth Tales released the album Story Tellers, Part One. During this time Peter Jones has been a very busy man as a jobbing musician in his own right and as his…
View More Tiger Moth Tales – Story Tellers, Part TwoVictor Go – Going For The Sense
Victor Go is a Ukrainian rock musician, composer and multi-instrumentalist who enjoys experimenting with many styles and sounds. He started his progressive music career as a guitar player in the Odessa-based, art-rock band Putnik, with Vladimir Gorashchenko, (Modern Rock Ensemble),…
View More Victor Go – Going For The SenseA Different Aspect #23
In this update we feature: > Not A Good Sign – Icebound > Army Of Moths – Sorry To Disturb You > Snack Family – Bunny > Roller Trio – New Devices > Stop Motion Orchestra – Lightworks > JOBS…
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