The arrival of the second full length outing from Gavin Harrison & Antoine Fafard was certainly one I had looked forward to as their previous album, 2020’s Chemical Reactions, was such a wonderful alchemy of progressive-fusion replete with exhilarating music…
View More Gavin Harrison & Antoine Fafard – Perpetual Mutations
Drummer Gavin Harrison is a seasoned professional, probably most famous for his tenure in Porcupine Tree and then King Crimson. At the moment The Pineapple Thief are the lucky ones to employ this most talented of stickmen. Antoine Fafard is…
View More Gavin Harrison & Antoine Fafard – Chemical Reactions
Here’s to a hopefully happier New Year! It’s that time again where we look ahead to the audible delights that might give us a quick peck on the cheek, a full-blown snog or have us running screaming from the singles…
View More TPA Best Albums of 2020
Is this a definitive list – hell NO! I could name numerous albums that might/should have been on this list and were certainly in the nominees category, however: “Then, shalt thou count to ten. No more. No less. Ten shalt…
View More The Decade in Review – Bob Mulvey
Two years on from the excellent double CD release Proto Mundi/Doomsday Vault, Antoine Fafard returns with album number six. For his latest release he has recalled Gary Husband, solely on keyboards, and occupying the drum throne this time around is…
View More Antoine Fafard – Borromean Odyssey
I can still remember that voyage of discovery, when as a young teenager, I started to unearth the world of music. Excitedly travelling each Saturday morning to the, then plentiful record shops to buy one album, but which one was…
View More Antoine Fafard – Proto Mundi | Doomsday Vault
2016 has been another very good year for music at the progressive end of the spectrum, a bumper crop of new releases to digest, and assimilate. On the down side, the genre has lost way too many of its heroes…
View More TPA Best Albums of 2016
In this update we feature:- Lion Shepherd – Hiraeth Oktopus – Worlds Apart Antoine Fafard – Sphère Shadow Factory – Thanksa Steve Hackett – Blues With a Feeling Huminoita – All is Two Welcome back to the fourth edition of…
View More A Different Aspect #4 – September 2016