All posts tagged "Album Review"

  • Interview With Tusmørke

    Although Norway may be better known for its metal exports in the musical underground, Norway (as well as the rest of Scandinavia) have been the...

  • Pokerface – Transeo

    Pokerface is multi-talented Swede Stefan Heidevik and a plethora of session musicians and guests who have created a mind-melting mix of ultra-modern electronica and progressive...

  • Porcupine Tree – Octane Twisted

    On September 15th 2009, I got to see Porcupine Tree. Driving down to Seattle to see them perform at the Moore Theatre, it was an...

  • Tusmørke – Underjordisk Tusmørke

    Perhaps as far as the ‘traditional’ sound of progressive rock goes, I might argue that the mantle was passed from Britain to Scandinavia somewhere in...

  • Terraformation – Rain Shadow

    Terraformation is a group from Tuscon, Arizona who are basically a duo of multi-instrumentalists Ben DeGain and Mohadev. They play an instrumental form of post-rock...

  • Lüüp – Meadow Rituals

    The distinctively-named Lüüp (an idiosyncratic spelling of the word “loop”) is a project by flutist and composer Stelios Romaliadis, a young but very gifted artist...

  • The Who – By Numbers

    After a quadrilogy of highly ambitious albums that would make up the girth of The Who’s golden material, the band was evidently tired from touring,...

  • Lake of Tears – Illwill

    To be fair, this has been the first I have heard of the Swedish gothic metal band Lake of Tears, and as a result, I...

  • Steve Hackett – Voyage of the Acolyte

    The break-up of the progressive Genesis is one of the quiet tragedies of rock music. While the band technically lived to fight another day well...

  • To-Mera – Exile

    Coming from a listener now long bored by the traditional progressive metal style, To-Mera are a go-to source for prog metal the way it should...