Tag: Progressive
Vintersorg – The Focusing Blur Review
Originally written by Ian Dreilinger. Being as huge an advocate for genre melding as I am, it’s rare that I find a musician with a very forward thinking mentality and enough talent to back up …
Death Machine – Death Machine Review
Every now and then, an album comes along that fills you with an indescribable feeling, and all you can do is sit back and listen in sheer awe. When that album comes from right out …
Anathema – A Natural Disaster Review
Originally written by Ian Dreilinger. In tune with the scores of other bands that have abandoned metal altogether and gone for something different is Anathema. With A Fine Day to Exit, they showed that their …
Akercocke – Chronozon Review
Originally written by Ryan Plunkett All right, I don’t know how this band managed to slip through the cracks for me, but they did and I’m glad I have finely heard them. Akercocke is easily …
Burst – Prey On Life Review
Originally written by Gregory Bradley. Burst bursts onto the scene with their first full length album entitled Prey on Life. Now here’s a band that’s difficult to classify. I heard about two seconds and immediately my mind …
Dream Theater – Train Of Thought Review
Originally written by Ian Dreilinger. If you’ve enjoyed Dream Theater’s music during any of their previous phases, on any of their past albums, you were probably as dismayed as I was upon hearing the leadoff …
While Heaven Wept – Of Empires Forlorn Review
Originally written by Erik Thomas While Heaven Wept Ep•ic Pronunciation: ‘e-pik Function: adjective Etymology: Latin epicus, from Greek epikos, from epos word, speech, poem — more at VOICE Date: 1589. 1: of, relating to, or …
Kayo Dot – Choirs Of the Eye Review
Originally written by Ian Dreilinger. Whatever expectations you may have for Kayo Dot’s Choirs of the Eye, throw them away. This is not going to be anything like you’ve imagined. Past releases by maudlin of the …