Marius Leirånes is known as a member of Norwegian band Pixie Ninja. Deciding to embark on a solo concept album, he was inspired by a subject that is deeply personal and close to his heart. He looked to local events…
View More Marius Leirånes – LangtidsperspektivJon Davison – Yes
Yes release their new album The Quest on 1st October on InsideOut Music, the first studio release with their current line-up and the first with Steve Howe producing from his project HQ: Curtis Schwartz’s studio at Ardingly, West Sussex. It…
View More Jon Davison – YesA Different Aspect #62
In this ADA update we feature: • J. Peter Schwalm & Markus Reuter – Aufbruch • Toboggan – Première Descente • Sombre Reptile – For A Dreamer… • High Chair – Hey Mountain Hey • Compassionizer – Your Gold And…
View More A Different Aspect #62Marillion – Fugazi (Deluxe Edition)
1984’s Fugazi, Marillion’s second album, is the latest of the band’s ‘EMI era’ albums to be re-released as an impressive deluxe edition. There are albums which stand the test of time, some ‘deluxe’ editions seeming little more than cosmetic marketing…
View More Marillion – Fugazi (Deluxe Edition)The Far Cry – If Only
If Only is the impressive debut release by the American symphonic/neo/melodic prog rock group The Far Cry. It is a refreshing and varied collection of tracks which, whilst showing the musician’s own influences – from the classic ’70s prog/classic rock…
View More The Far Cry – If OnlyBig Big Train – Journey Of The Passengers
Hot on the heels of the release of Big Big Train’s 2021 album Common Ground, a new independently produced film documentary, centred on their most avid fans (affectionately known as ‘Passengers’), is released (starting) on 20th August 2021. I say…
View More Big Big Train – Journey Of The Passengers22 Layers – Isotope
“Oh, my goodness; that’s gorgeous!” It doesn’t matter what you are doing, music frequently snags our attention to elicit unexpected and often involuntary responses. In a culture which places so much value on ‘disruption’ it is often forgotten that music…
View More 22 Layers – IsotopeGraham Keane – The Vicious Head Society
With the recent release of the second album from The Vicious Head Society, Extinction Level Event, TPA’s Nick Hudson talks to band mastermind Graham Keane about the arduous process of putting the album together… Just to get this out of…
View More Graham Keane – The Vicious Head SocietyThe Vicious Head Society – Extinction Level Event
In early 2017 I was introduced to Graham Keane’s first album under the name The Vicious Head Society, Abject Tomorrow. I will be forever thankful to a friend who insisted on buying the CD for me, as it quickly became…
View More The Vicious Head Society – Extinction Level EventPeter Braidis – Asia: Every Album, Every Song (On Track)
The On Track series now enjoys an impressively large catalogue. For anyone new to Sonicbond’s series, the titles focus on individual artists and provide biographical data of the band, their releases and a complete overview and analysis of every track…
View More Peter Braidis – Asia: Every Album, Every Song (On Track)