Written by Valkyrjiaa Arcana Collective – Atlas Lost | Act I: The Long Sleep> Space rock opera> Alberta, Canada> Released February 1> Wormholedeath On an endless journey through starry sky and somber music, Arcana Collective […]
Written by Kirk Gorod – The Orb> Progressive technical death metal> France> Releasing March 7> Independent/self-release It’s probably a fair assessment that fans of the tech death scene have listened to or—at least—heard of Gorod. While […]
Our resident prog nerd, Jangel, chatted with Tyler Dworak, bassist for up-and-coming prog death metal quintet The World Is Quiet Here (TWIQH). They talk about TWIQH’s new record, Zon, due out January 27th via Silent […]
Written by Kep, Melinda, Westin, and Greg Schwan We’re getting there, folks: this extremely silly year is almost over. I have a feeling that this will be the last monthly roundup of 2022, as December […]
Written by: Valkyrjiaa >Release Date: April 15th, 2022>Experimental Alt Rock from New Delhi, India>Label: Independent>FFO: Muse, My Chemical Romance, Devin Townsend, and Danny Elfman>Friends of Moon Bandcamp Friends from Moon is the one-man band, captained […]
Written by: Valkyrjia Release Date: April 8th, 2022 Prog Metal/Prog Rock from St. Petersburg, Russia Label: Independent FFO: Devin Townsend, BTBAM, Dream Theater, VOLA Best described as Cosmic Progressive Rock/Metal with a dose of pop […]
Written by Kep Dimwind / Breaths – Seasons (split)Post-metal / blackgaze/post-metal from Sweden / USReleasing April 15 via Trepanation Recordings Last year in June I reviewed Slow Wave Violence, the debut album from Swedish post-metal instrumental duo Dimwind. I was […]
Interview by Ellis Heasley Many of you might’ve missed the debut full-length from UK progressive metal trio Jomo Tuun. Released right towards the end of last year, it sort of flew under the radar at […]
Prog as a genre has become meaningless these days. Half of all the metal/hard rock bands have prog somewhere in their genre and the other half write music that display characteristics of what has historically been called prog. Then you have bands that just call themselves prog. Yeah? Prog what? I’m a bit of a newbie to prog rock and I always thought it was basically Rush and Gentle Giant. It had clean production, was usually happy, and rocked in a more cerebral way. Then I heard Norway based prog rock power trio Draken and they’ve kinda changed what I thought prog rock could be. Dropping on March 26th, Draken’s self titled debut has a retro vibe that harkens back to metal and hard rock of yore but with a new, exciting reimagining. […]
Here I am, fumbling through the digital ether of Spotify again. Another day at work, another familiar album, another podcast. Tap, skip, scroll, skip, scroll. Then my little eye spies a dreary sky, with, wait, what is that? A melting planet amongst the clouds? Yup, sign me up. Tap. I’m instantly rewarded with a rubbery, chubby bass line sliding around under a shuffling drum groove. You got me guys. In chimes the guitar. I’ve found a chill place to let my mind float off through the planetary clouds while the rest of me does whatever earthly chores I’m stuck with. […]
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