Tag: progressive metal
REVIEW: Lonely Robot – Feelings are Good (Musicalypse Archive)
What kind of a name for a band is LONELY ROBOT? I cannot help but think of the 2008 computer-animated science fiction film, Wall-E,...
REVIEW: Damnation Angels – Fiber of Our Being
British symphonic power metal outfit DAMNATION ANGELS have been around since 2006, with two highly acclaimed releases under their belt, “Bringer of Light” (2012)...
REVIEW: Halysis – Cerulean
HALYSIS is a young band from Lahti, formed in 2015, and they released their debut “Cerulean” on 15 May 2020 independently. The Finnish quartet...
REVIEW: Rantama – Rantama
During the lonely lockdown days, one has had to find some wholesome ways to stay occupied. For me, this meant working through my list...
Interview with Poem — “There’s a certain beauty in melancholy that...
Hailing from Athens, POEM is a four-piece progressive metal act formed in 2006. Their latest studio effort "Unique" was released in 2018. We had...
REVIEW: Wilderun – Veil of Imagination
With their 2019 release, “Veil of Imagination,” the American progressive metal act WILDERUN impressed a lot of journalists around the globe. Luckily, their efforts...
REVIEW: Voivod – EP: The End of Dormancy
Charles Mingus was an American jazz legend, whose unique style drew on such diverse musical sources of inspiration as gospel, blues, free jazz, and...
FEATURED SINGLE: Humavoid – Aluminum Rain
Finland is mostly known for its melodic death metal, folk, and symphonic metal bands. Progressive metal, however, is still often unexplored territory, but luckily,...
REVIEW: Long Distance Calling – How Do You Want to Live
"Curiosity is a real bastard," reverberates an utterly convincing male voice against the backdrop of an ominous synth drone, and soon the soundscape is...
REVIEW: Chaos Over Cosmos – The Ultimate Multiverse (Musicalypse Archive)
Love and passion for music cannot be limited by borders, nor even a great time difference, and CHAOS OVER COSMOS is living proof. Made...
REVIEW: Wilderun – Veil of Imagination (Musicalypse Archive)
WILDERUN is a progressive metal band from Boston, MA. In 2019, the band released their third studio album, "Veil of Imagination," which was picked...
REVIEW: Paralydium – Worlds Beyond
Hailing from Sweden, progressive metal outfit PARALYDIUM was founded by guitarist John Berg, who envisioned a mixture of hard hitting riffs, melodic soundscapes, and...
REVIEW: Frost* – EP: Others
Since the release of their third album, "Falling Satellites," it's been relatively quiet in the FROST* camp. The band recently announced that their brand...
REVIEW: Haken – Virus (Musicalypse Archive)
HAKEN, the UK's gift to - and crown jewel of - metal, has surely kept themselves busy over the last decade. Despite being constantly...
Interview with Wilderun — “I prefer records that test your patience.”
In 2019, WILDERUN independently released their latest album "Veil of Imagination." The band got noticed by Century Media Records and they ended up signing...
Interview with Caligula’s Horse – “Get up and shine brighter than...
With the release of CALIGULA’S HORSE's album #5 that goes by the title “Rise Radiant,” we took the opportunity to ask bass player Dale...
REVIEW: Caligula’s Horse – Rise Radiant (Musicalypse Archive)
CALIGULA'S HORSE is an acclaimed band in the neoprog community these days. Their third album, "Bloom" (2015), was a huge success both commercially and...
REVIEW: TreaTmenT – Sagacity
According to The Cambridge Dictionary, ”sagacity” is a term that stands for the quality of having/showing understanding and the ability to make good judgments....
REVIEW: Illumishade – Eclyptic: Wake of Shadows
Side-projects give us a glimpse into the artistic and creative world of musicians, a world that they might not be able to explore fully...
Interview with Haken — “We’re not bouncing around three chords.”
British progressive rockers HAKEN will release their new studio album, "Virus," on 5 June 2020. We had the chance to sit down and talk to vocalist Ross Jennings...