Tag Archives: prog rock

THE AVENGERS – On A Mission

November 7, 2013

Gudari 2013 Marvelous fusion of unlikely heroes results in delicious accomplishment. By looking at this record’s cover one can hardly guess what lies under the comics surface, but if the words “mavericks” and “muscular” come to mind, you’re in for … Continue reading →

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GIN LADY – Mother’s Ruin

November 5, 2013

Transubstance 2013 Sweden’s heavy traditionalists double their creative strike on the second album whence the blackness is banished. They’ve always sounded like an echo from the past – quite tangible echo – but while, from 2004 to 2009, BLACK BONZO … Continue reading →

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IRONBRIDGE – Ironbridge

October 29, 2013

EMI 1973 / Angel Air 2013 From pop to prog and back in one fell swoop: lost masterpiece comes across the Channel four decades after its release. For all the Shropshire’s claim to fame, two feats stand out with various … Continue reading →

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GORDON GILTRAP – Visionary

October 27, 2013

Electric 1976 / Esoteric 2013 Folk troubadour makes a quantum leap from innocence to experience to burn bright in the forests of the night. Criminally underrated to this day, guitarist Giltrap has never let himself be constrained by any particular … Continue reading →

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THE WRONG OBJECT – After The Exhibition

October 18, 2013

MoonJune 2013 Giving madness to the method, Belgian art collective expand their span and show it all. There’s a perfect logic in play – or on display. In object-oriented programming, it’s all about class, instance and inheritance, which could dryly … Continue reading →

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