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Review: Infinite Spectrum – CAGE

Trapped in the CAGE of generic trad prog *one of my colleagues breaks the keyboard over my head*

By Christopher, 2 yearsJune 30, 2023 ago
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Review: Inner Vitriol – Into the Silence I Sink

Bologna’s progressive metallers Inner Vitriol return to the scene with a new name and a fresh remaster of their heavy, haunting, and hallowed first full-length.

By Francesco, 2 yearsJune 5, 2023 ago
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Review: Virtual Symmetry – Virtual Symmetry

Sometimes a return to my origin–bread and butter prog metal–is all I need.

By Andy, 3 yearsOctober 5, 2022 ago
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Review: Speaking to Stones – (In)Human Error

The Rochester based three-piece showcases insane talent in a prog metal triumph

By Nick, 3 yearsSeptember 24, 2022 ago
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Review: Spektrvm – Blood for Heaven

An alternative metal LP with some potential, but marred by tacked on progressive elements

By Mark, 3 yearsAugust 19, 2022 ago
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Review: Aural Cadence – Aural Cadence

Great melody, excellent instrumental harmony, sappy vocals; is this not par for the course in most traditional prog metal?

By Sabrina, 3 yearsApril 9, 2022 ago
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Review: TDW – Fountains

Progressive metal from The Netherlands

By Sam, 3 yearsJanuary 24, 2022 ago
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Review: Acolyte – Entropy

Epic female vocals with symphonic prog goes brrrr

By Sam, 4 yearsDecember 23, 2021 ago
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Review: Aeon Zen – Transversal

Not many bands attempt a 30 minute song, yet here we are. How do Aeon Zen do? Find out!

By Sam, 4 yearsOctober 20, 2021 ago
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Review: Syncatto – A Place to Breathe

A fantastic blend of classical and metal that makes for the most interesting instrumental album of the year.

By Nick, 4 yearsJuly 20, 2021 ago

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