All posts tagged "Album Review"

  • AAL

    Arjen Anthony Lucassen – Lost in the New Real

    By on June 18, 2013

    I will freely admit that I’m an unrepentant fanboy of Arjen Anthony Lucassen. His Ayreon project was what got me into post-70s prog, and I...

  • Tusmørke - Den Internasjonale Bronsealderen

    Tusmørke – Den Internasjonale Bronsealderen

    By on June 12, 2013

    Though it may be known better for its metal exports, Scandinavia has been a fertile ground for progressive rock. As the rest of the progressive...

  • Nile – At the Gate of Sethu

    By on March 29, 2013

    It’s a pattern we’ve seen before; regardless of musical genre, there will come a point in most ambitious artists’ lives where they will hit a...

  • The Minstrel's Ghost – The Road to Avalon

    By on March 18, 2013

    There really seems to be something about the legends of King Arthur and his round table that works with the prog rock mentality. Whether its...

  • Panopticon – Kentucky

    By on March 14, 2013

    For the better part of the year, I’ve been searching for albums that could potentially strike me in an emotional, heartfelt way. I’ve come across...

  • Necromonkey – Necroplex

    By on March 14, 2013

    Necromonkey was born from the meeting of two artists whom a thousand-odd US progressive rock fans had the pleasure of seeing on stage in the...

  • Aeon Zen – Engima

    By on March 14, 2013

    In 2009, a band called Aeon Zen came out with “A Mind’s Portrait”, an album that, while rooted in what detractors may call ‘Dream Theater...

  • Dark Suns – Orange

    By on March 14, 2013

    Germany’s Dark Suns are a band that are nothing, if not ambitiously eclectic. Although I would feel secure recommending them to a fan of adventurous...

  • Bow – Man In The Machine

    By on February 11, 2013

    Bow is a project by Dutch multi-instrumentalist Chris van der Linden who also records under the name Fourteen Twentysix. He also designed the album cover...

  • Fen – Dustwalker

    By on February 8, 2013

    Around this time two years ago, Fen offered its second record to date, “Epoch”. Adorned with an inconspicuous blue cover and coming from a band...