Tag Archives: heavy prog

DIGRESSION ASSASSINS – Sagas

February 15, 2022

Digression Assassins 2022 Swedish foursome refine their fierceness to focus on fearsome aspects of melodic bliss. This Stockholm combo have spent 17 years on gradually morphing their style from dirty hardcore to the nicely ordered, if still heavy, progressive rock … Continue reading

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MARKUS REUTER – Truce 2

February 12, 2022

MoonJune 2022 Donning a full-metal jacket, Berlin’s own revolutionary releases pandemic-induced frustration to cleanse ether and soldier on. There must be nothing surprising about Markus Reuter laying down heavy vignettes in a trio – after all, the German maestro’s a … Continue reading

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THE FAR CRY – If Only…

August 23, 2021

The Far Cry 2021 Veterans of progressive campaigns get back on track to seize the day. A new presence on the art-rock scene, this American quartet are a force to reckon with – in the future, not at the moment, … Continue reading

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PSYCHIC EQUALIZER – Revealed I & II

August 14, 2021

Psychic Equalizer 2021 International team attempt to harness the hidden power of our world. There was a wonderful intensity to this ensemble’s 2019 album – the tension that couldn’t be maintained for long and had to be toned down on … Continue reading

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GERARD SMITH – Lullabies In An Ancient Tongue

August 12, 2021

Gerard Smith 2021 Stalwart of rock city’s scene reaches for the hypnagogic jugular to pursue progressive reveries. However rich the music Gerard Smith cooks with his friends in BILL GROGAN’S GOAT may be, its edge never really touched upon cerebrally … Continue reading

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