Review: Signals of Bedlam – Liar’s Intuition
A cool progressive rock album (hinging on metal) which brings back memories of the mid 2000s prog scene.
Review: Paranorm – Empyrean
Extreme thrash with exceptional lead guitar work.
Review: Oceana – The Pattern
A somewhat deathened take on standard prog metal
Review: DeLuziver – Chaos Walker
A progressive death offering that just doesn’t hit the mark.
Review: Dzung – Dzanca
A lovely instrumental album combining Vietnamese folk with prog goodness
Review: Need – Norchestrion: A Song for the End
With Norchestrion, Need continue to be a strong light for those longing for how prog metal used to sound.
Review: Descend – The Deviant
Descend may be the band that us Opeth fans have been looking for all these years. This is an album that is truly remarkable. A faithful continuation of Opeth’s formula all while keeping updated with the meta of twenty years of progressive death metal.
Review: Izthmi – The Arrows of Our Ways
Style: Blackened Death Metal (harsh vocals)Review by: CallumCountry: US-WARelease date: 14 February, 2022 NOTE: This album was originally included in the “Albums We Missed in 2020” Issue of The Progressive Subway It always boggles my mind when a band’s debut album sounds as polished as a seasoned veteran’s, and even Read more…
Review: Royal Hunt – Dystopia
What, this album? Oh you know, It’s just prime progressive symphonic power metal is all.
Review: Dark Quarterer – Pompei
From an 80s heavy metal cult favorite to full blown progressive metal, Dark Quarterer have undergone quite the transformation. How did they do?