Review: Arcing Wires – Prime
Math rock meets jazz saxophone for a surprising debut album from Australia
Review: Jacob Wolfe – Barky Carnation EP
A fun, casual listening experience for new and experienced prog metal fans alike.
Review: BRIQUEVILLE – Quelle
A post-metal monolith dripping in sludge from an anonymous Belgian group.
Review: Scaphoid – Absent Passages
An ambitious instrumental album that sends us through an ethereal journey by combining elements of djent and post rock.
Review: Cody Clegg – Tomorrow is Moments Away [EP]
An instrumental EP about overcoming life’s everyday challenges. Hopeful, vibrant, and beautiful.
Review: Divided by Design – Stages to Osiris
Detailed rhythms highlighting shreddy, intense crescendos with keyboard acrobatics for energy in standard-but-not-standard prog metal.
Review: The Night Watch – An Embarrassment of Riches
When classical violin meets instrumental prog metal, good things happen
Review: Juggernaut – Neuroteque
Eclectic instrumental post-prog with an obese bass tone
Review: Crypt of Insomnia – Quadrilogy. Part 1: Principle of Cosmic Censorship
An overlong title to an overlong album
Review: Thousand Sun Sky – The Aurora Complex
Want to feel like you’re battling an endgame boss in your favorite JRPG? This may be for you.