The Progspace Editors List 2023. The Top 5 from our editors plus a selection of Honourable Mentions. Here’s the fourth part of the Top 5 lists, featuring the Top 5 from Marcel, Matthew and Sander listing a wide range of releases as their favourites of 2023
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I’m sure that Hypomanic Daydream is destined not to be very famous in the near future, but I wholeheartedly wish they get an underground reputation as they deserve it.
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Deadsoul Tribe became one of those bands going against the stream of the prog culture, trying to play something actually original. It seems like time has been pleasant with their sophomore album “A Murder of Crows” as you can find several contemporary reviews praising it as a masterpiece.
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“Zoon” stands as one of the best gothic metal albums ever, and a very influential album for anyone mixing heavy guitar riffs with a cinematic feel. And while it’s not really “prog”, it played its part as an influence for the more atmospheric bands.
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Bruit ≤ create a very unique soundscape, a synthesis of different elements with a very thought-provoking sound design, thus creating something new that is neither clinging to the past nor blinded by the present.
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If you’re interested in music that merges different and multiple genres, as well as albums that have a lot to offer this one is certainly for you.
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Perfect for meditation and self-reflection, not so great for parties. Except if you have weird friends.
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“Chasm” makes you drift along with it in a dreamlike state, wondering about humanity and the environment, as well as the inevitability of nature.
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This is one of the best debut albums you’re going to listen to, and while still too early, it will not be surprising if it gets “best of the year” nominations.
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While I enjoyed it a lot, it is evident that it is meant to be part of a larger performance. Either way, I’m interested in seeing what the project’s next step will be.
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Tvinna describes themselves as progressive/folk/dark pop and I can’t really argue with that statement. The songs are very catchy and should find fans among anyone interested in dark enchanting music.
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With “Imperial” you know what you’re getting if you already enjoy Soen, and if you don’t you’ll get some nice music.
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Pothamus is one of the bands that can snatch you immediately to the dimension their music inhabits. Their majestic and riveting music is enhanced by their lyrics to create an almost mystical feeling but tackling very human matters. 4/5
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…I think it’s worth it to give them a chance as they seem to have more to offer going forward. With a bit more focus to details they should be able to get noticed and play in a bigger league, if that’s what they desire.
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“Under Sullen Skies” is Tombs’ fifth album and first for Season of Mist after the “Monarchy of...
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Obsidian Kingdom’s “Meat Machine” sure is a very different album than their previous ones and a brave step. 3.5/5★
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