WYST Cartagena: ‘Roma Delenda Est’
‘Why You Should Try’ (WYST) covers albums that have slipped through the cracks when it comes to mainstream recognition. The articles are designed to give you a taste of what you’re missing so that...
BRUIT ≤: ‘The machine is burning…’ Review
Recorded last November in the Gesu church in Toulouse, France – ‘The machine is burning and now everyone knows it could happen again’ is the debut studio album from BRUIT ≤. It’s a very...
Dvne: ‘Etemen Ænka’ Review
The five-piece progressive sludge band Dvne recently dropped their second full-length album ‘Etemen Ænka’. Similar to their 2017 release, this album continues to push forward Dvne’s brand of sci-fi infused metal. With a runtime...
WYST Hammers of Misfortune: ‘The Bastard’
‘Why You Should Try’ (WYST) covers albums that have slipped through the cracks when it comes to mainstream recognition. The articles are designed to give you a taste of what you’re missing so that...
Azure: ‘Of Brine and Angel’s Beaks’ Review
Azure are a fantasy-themed progressive rock band from Brighton, United Kingdom. Their debut album ‘Wish for Spring’ was released in 2017, followed by their 20 minute EP released in 2018 called ‘Redtail‘, which is...
Pride in Prog: An LGBT+ Artist Showcase
Hello all and happy pride month! This year I wanted to put together an article listing out some of the LGBT+ musicians through the progressive music scene. It’s a resource that I’ve found is...
Stone Healer: ‘Conquistador’ Review
Stone Healer is the product of two brothers, Dave and Matt Kaminsky. ‘Conquistador’ is their sophomore album coming almost six years after its predecessor. It’s a genre-bending record that is packed full of long...
Vola: ‘Witness’ Review
VOLA is a Danish progressive metal quartet from Copenhagen. Founded in 2006, they released their debut EP ‘Homesick Machinery’ in November 2008. They then released another EP after that called ‘Monsters’ in October 2011....
Canvas Solaris: ‘Chromosphere’ Review
Canvas Solaris are an instrumental progressive metal band from Statesboro, Georgia. I had stumbled upon them back in high school when their 2010 album, ‘Irradiance’, was released. A great album to be sure, but...
Karnivool ‘Sound Awake’ Livestream at The Heath Ledger Theater in Perth
Karnivool are a prog band from Australia. They’ve been around for a while, originally formed in 1997 by vocalist Ian Kenny; they released their debut EP ‘Persona’ in 2001. Their releases have been spaced...
Frost*: ‘Day And Age’ Review
Frost*, the UK band consisting of long time collaborators Jem Godfrey (Vocals, Keyboards) and John Mitchell (Vocals, Guitars), as well as Nathan King on bass, have come together to create their 4th studio album...
