Review: Hats Off Gentlemen It’s Adequate – The Confidence Trick
Prog rock that’s reminiscent of the ’70s but with a couple of modern twists – and a flute!
Review: Gates to the Morning – Walk Between Worlds
An acoustic take on post-black metal that feels like the promise of spring breaking the grip of eternal winter.
Review: Regressor – Crescent Spoon
Guitarist and producer Joseph Stevenson of StarSystems branches out with the debut of a new, jazzier solo project.
Review: Birth – Born
Open your chakras for Birth’s debut album.
Review: Ghost Toast – Shade Without Color
Instrumental prog rock done right.
Review: Dol Theeta – Monad
Of man’s many attempts at space travel, not every mission was a success, but the times where they were are downright glorious.
Review: Vitam Aeternam – Revelations from the Mother Harlot
A zany, religiously inspired journey through symphonic and avant prog.
Review: Teravolt – Waking up
A strong contender for bobblehead album of the year, Waking up will have your head bouncing around without any authorization!
Review: High Castle Teleorkestra – The Egg That Never Opened
A twisting, experimental ode to one of science fiction’s most darkly surreal authors.
Review: Aquae Furtivae – Road To Square One
Unique ideas are overshadowed by instrumental nothingness, and I may have found it more enjoyable if I only listened to the first three songs and the namesake epic.