A nice contemporary symph full-lenght album entitled Beyond the Panopticon by Sonus Umbra from Chicago.
Favourite track: Alone Together Alone
http://gotsonus.bandcamp.com/album/b...the-panopticon
Released January 5, 2016
A nice contemporary symph full-lenght album entitled Beyond the Panopticon by Sonus Umbra from Chicago.
Favourite track: Alone Together Alone
http://gotsonus.bandcamp.com/album/b...the-panopticon
Released January 5, 2016
^^Lots to like about this one, power, beauty, sophistication, interesting lyrical content and ensemble playing, both male and female lead vocals. Great album all around.
neil
It is a good one, & they are lovely people.
Ian
Host of the Post-Avant Jazzcore Happy Hour on progrock.com
https://podcasts.progrock.com/post-a...re-happy-hour/
Gordon Haskell - "You've got to keep the groove in your head and play a load of bollocks instead"
I blame Wynton, what was the question?
There are only 10 types of people in the World, those who understand binary and those that don't.
A nice vocally post-metal / progressive metal 4-track EP entitled Symmetry of Mind by Carneria from Belgium.
Favourite track: White Collar
http://carneiaband.bandcamp.com/album/symmetry-of-mind
Released February 2, 2016
Personnel:
Vocals: Jan Coudron
Guitar-bass: Thomas Combes
Guitar: Jille Vandromme
Drums/sounds: Tom Vansteenkiste
Physical CD is available: http://consouling.be/product/carneia...ry-of-mind-cd/
Cloud Cult - The Seeker
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I saw the heart wrenching film last night in Minneapolis, which is a film/movie with no dialogue from the actors. The music is the only audio. It certainly is an album that compares favorably to most of their others, with 4 or 5 tracks that standout.
A great vocally contemporary prog / psychedelic rock full-lenght debut album entitled Spacelift by Big Sun from Long Beach, California
Favourite track: Trouble
http://bigsunmusic.bandcamp.com/album/spacelift
Personnel:
Piotr Fraszczynski (Vocals, Guitars, Keyboard)
Matt Bonin (Lead Guitars)
Josh Bartlett (Keyboards)
John Miranda (Drums)
Ezra Kramer (Bass Guitar on tracks 1,2,3,5, and 6)
Michael Solan (Bass Guitar on "Touch Me Right")
Nic Gonzalez (Bass Guitar on "Summer Anthem [Live]")
All songs written by Piotr Fraszczynski
Released January 23, 2016
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From Turkey, Çoğunlukla Zararsız with "Kum Taneleri":
https://cogunluklazararsiz.bandcamp.com/
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A magnificent space-rock full-lenght album entitled Different Sun by Electric Eye from Bergen, Norway
Favourite track: Never Fade Away
http://electriceye.bandcamp.com/album/different-sun
Personnel:
Øystein Braut (guitar, vocals)
Njål Clementsen (bass)
Anders Bjelland (keyboards)
Øyvind Hegg-Lunde (drums)
Released February 5, 2016
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April 1st:
Black Mountain - IV
http://www.jagjaguwar.com/onesheet.php?cat=JAG277
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1 Mothers of the Sun
2 Florian Saucer Attack
3 Defector
4 You Can Dream
5 Constellations
6 Line Them All Up
7 Cemetery Breeding
8 (Over & Over) The Chain
9 Crucify Me
10 Space to Bakersfield
trippy as hell video for the 1st single, "Mother of the Sun" which is 8.5 minutes.
A nice progressive folk-rock fulll-lenght album entitled Nothing Happens Here by Gerald Burkhart from Albuquerque, New Mexico
Favourite track: On My Own
http://geraldburkhart.bandcamp.com/a...g-happens-here
Released February 15, 2014
Nik Svarc Snow Black Jazz/fusion/ambient. Fave track Thursday
https://niksvarc.bandcamp.com/album/snowblack
Way cool song-by-song review of Ampledeed's BYOB from ProgArchives.com (WAndrew Fisher)
http://www.progarchives.com/Review.asp?id=1529127 BYOB progarchives2.jpg
www.Ampledeed.com
A pleasant jazz fusion full-lenght album by Ainavisti from Riga, Latvia
Favourite track: Starry Night
http://ainavisti.bandcamp.com/album/-
Personnel:
Edgars Cīrulis - piano
Reinis Puriņš - trumpet
Dita Belicka - vocals
Ēriks Miezis - marimba
Andris Grunte - bass
Mareks Logins - drums
Released February 10, 2016
Last edited by Svetonio; 02-15-2016 at 03:19 AM.
Just posted my review of Ampledeed - BYOB
http://www.seaoftranquility.org/revi...ntent&id=18434
Regards,
Jon
A beautiful instrumental & acoustic progressive folk full-lenght album entitled Gaišs by Young & The Oak People from Latvia.
Favourite track: Laimai
http://reinisyoung.bandcamp.com/album/gai-s
Released February 6, 2016
Personnel:
Reinis Young - Jaunais - guitar, mix
Artūrs Veinbergs - kajon, udu, effects, percussion
Ieva Supjeva - flute, bansuri
Harry Vagrant - Persian santur
Kārlis Šteinmanis (KS studio) - mastering
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A very promising, heavy and dark progressive psych 3-track debut EP entitled Demo MMXVI by El Templo Lunar from Ciudad De México.
Favourite track: El Ermitaño del Espacio
http://eltemplolunar.bandcamp.com/album/demo-mmxvi
Personnel:
Maria - Vocals
Luis - All instruments
Released February 15, 2016
Last edited by Svetonio; 02-17-2016 at 01:44 AM.
Here's one for those improvised jazz fans...
http://artascatharsis.bandcamp.com/album/kurushimi
Enjoy the moment... It's the only way to fly!
Awesome second 4-track EP entitled Eyes by female fronted jazz-rock band Grizzly Whale from Bristol, Connecticut
Favourite track: Flesh
http://grizzlywhale.bandcamp.com/album/eyes-ep
Released February 15, 2016
Christina - voice
Mark - saxophones
Tommy - electric piano
Drew - guitars
Tim - bass, additional guitars
Pete - drums & percussion
Our Oceans has members from Cynic and Exivious..
https://ouroceansband.bandcamp.com/album/our-oceans
Enjoy the moment... It's the only way to fly!
Indeed! I'm a big Black Mountain fan! I was beginning to wonder if they'd disbanded.
New live release by the excellent Ukrainian stoner/psych band Ethereal Riffian:
https://etherealriffian.bandcamp.com/
"Corn Flakes pissed in. You ranted. Mission accomplished. Thread closed."
-Cozy 3:16-
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