Three years ago, I was thoroughly impressed by “The Machine is burning and now everyone knows it could happen again”, so I was wondering, how are they going to surpass their strong debut. But to my pleasant surprise, they did! The machine is still burning and it brought us to the Age of Ephemerality.
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Distant Dream isn’t trying to blow minds, break records or reinvent the wheel in any way. They’re more in the business of providing pleasant emotional value and superb sound quality, for a fully immersive listening experience.
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If you want your mind blown by something groundbreaking, there’s not much for you here, but if you just want to jam some gripping and well-executed death metal, then look no further. Haliphron has you covered.
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“Suspiro” feels like an honest experiment. It’s wacky and weird, but it hits all the intended feels in unexpected ways.
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Warr-Guitarist Jason Blake premieres A Certain Balance ahead of the release of his new album The Compromise Rationale.
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The Aristocrats drumming powerhouse and resident master of polyrhythmic insanity, Marco Minnemann, talks about their newest album with the Primuz Chamber Orchestra, his other main projects and more on this new Progtalks episode.
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All things considered, “Istok” is an album that gives me mixed feelings. There are some great moments here and Trna’s musical talent is obvious, but it’s just not compelling enough to make a difference.
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Like the title suggests, the album has a very comforting feel. I’d describe the mood as similar to that of a friend trying to cheer you up.
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This album showcases all that Plini is about better than any of his previous releases. It’s vibrant, relaxed and weird in all the good ways!
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On his latest offering, our guitar hero, Aaron Marshall has prepared eight skillfully refined bangers, blending hooky melodies, engaging groovy riffs and some seriously fun vibin’.
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For anyone who ever said that instrumental music is boring, I strongly urge you to crack an ear at this little beauty.
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Photo gallery: Art against Agony live in Hamburg, 8 February 2020
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…quirky saxophone melodies and sprawling synth leads over rich harmonics, and the rhythm section is grooving like there’s no tomorrow. Bluewave Quartet’s “Poney-Club” EP already now counts among my definitive favorite musical moments of 2020. 4,5/5★
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Photo Gallery: The Aristocrats live in Hamburg, 20 November 2019
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Photo Gallery: Arch Echo at Headcrash Hamburg, 16 September 2019
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Cello creative player Jo Quail playing live at Prognosis Festival 2019 at Effenaar in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, on 22 March 2019.
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Valence manage to make an extremely intriguing piece of instrumental metal. The individual performances are all stellar; the music never gets boring! It’s a very well-crafted and substantial experience, and if you are a fan of bands like Scale the Summit and Between the Buried and Me, Valence will be right up your alley. 4,5/5 ★
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“Hago – an astonishing debut album that is highly recommended for all fans of instrumental jazz/fusion/metal” 4,5/5★
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From the clear mixing of styles, even going into a fusion jazz club sort of vibe, the soaring guitar work, the signature Plini-solos. It has everything. 4★ /Sander
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