Published on March 30th, 2011 by The Editor
Ambitious and wide-ranging prog metal from Jolly on The Audio Guide To Happiness (Part 1); it won’t change your whole life, but it’ll change 46 minutes of it.
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Tags: Jolly, metal, prog, progressive, The Audio Guide To Happiness (Part 1)
Published on March 10th, 2011 by The Editor
Thomas Giles‘s ambition just exceeds his reach on his new solo album of electronica-tinged progressive, Pulse… but it’s well worth a listen nonetheless.
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Tags: electronica, prog, progressive, Pulse, Thomas Giles
Published on February 11th, 2011 by The Editor
Just when I thought Amplifier couldn’t get much more awesome, they got someone to make a head-twisting psyche-fest of a video for new sort-of-single “The Wave”.
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Tags: Amplifier, heavy rock, prog, progressive, psychedelic, the Octopus, The Wave, video
Published on February 9th, 2011 by The Editor
It’s been a five-year wait for The Octopus, the third album from Mancunian space-rockers Amplifier. Is it worth it? Depends what exactly you waited for, really.
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Tags: Amplifier, heavy rock, metal, prog, progressive, the Octopus
Published on December 16th, 2010 by The Editor
The Ocean‘s latest philosophical-discourse-as-prog/post-metal-album, Anthropocentric, continues the themes – and musical growth – found on its predecessor.
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Tags: Anthropocentric, post-metal, post-rock, prog, progressive, technical metal, The Ocean
Published on November 23rd, 2010 by The Editor
Despite being tired after a two-month tour, Oceansize put everything into their homecoming show at Manchester Academy. So why are the audience so bloody quiet?
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Tags: alternative, Oceansize, post-rock, prog, progressive
Published on November 4th, 2010 by The Editor
Hard-to-pigeonhole prog-pop-electro-rock quartet Pure Reason Revolution are back; prepare to be smashed flat with moody bliss between Hammer & Anvil.
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Tags: crossover, electronica, Hammer & Anvil, industrial, pop, prog, progressive, Pure Reason Revolution, synthpop
Published on October 7th, 2010 by Duncan Harris
Hypnos 69 may call stoner rock haven Elektrohasch their home, but Legacy shows they’re all about the sprawling experimental songcraft of the progressive era.
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Tags: experimental, Hypnos 69, jazz-rock, Legacy, prog, progressive, sludge, stoner rock
Published on September 21st, 2010 by The Editor
Manc alt-proggers Oceansize are back with their fourth album. Self Preserved While the Bodies Float Up is challenging, intricate, and a work of genius.
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Tags: alternative, indie, Oceansize, prog, progressive, Self Preserved While the Bodies Float Up
Published on August 30th, 2010 by The Editor
Edinburgh metallers Dead At The Scene deliver a decent chimera of technical brutality and atmospheric progressive metal styles on their Sharktopus EP.
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Tags: Dead At The Scene, prog, progressive, Sharktopus, technical metal
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