Hypno5e: ‘Sheol’ Review
Hypno5e have been an outfit since 2003, now signed to Pelagic Records (The Ocean, BRUIT ≤, Psychonaut, and more), having released 7 albums total over the last 20 years. Now with a new drummer...
Category: 💿 Album Reviews
Rick Wakeman & The English Rock Ensemble: ‘A Gallery of the Imagination’ Review
It’s 2023, and the legendary keyboard player Rick Wakeman is blessing us with a brand new studio album. I first came across this particular record last year at a concert of his in Croydon...
Haken: ‘Fauna’ Review
It’s official, Haken has written the best album, everyone else can stop making music now. Okay back to seriousness, Haken is one of my all-time favourite bands and I tend to be very picky...
Katatonia: ‘Sky Void of Stars’ Review
Every wave starts with a ripple. Jonas Renkse is in many ways a master of the ripple. With guitarist and co-founder Anders Nyström beside him (he himself deploying a massive sonic influence), Katatonia has...
Riverside: ‘ID.Entity’ Review
After five years, the Polish progressive rock/metal quartet Riverside are back with an all-new album entitled ‘ID.Entity’ which is set as the 10th installment in their amazing discography. This album is a beautiful venture...
Proghurst’s Favourites of 2022
Each year I like to approach the idea of a ‘top albums’ article slightly differently. For 2022, I got together with the writing team to sketch out our overall combined favourite albums from 2022...
White Ward: ‘False Light’ Review
Ukrainian band White Ward are the authors of the recently released album ‘False Light’. The band’s third full-length record blends a variety of sounds, but most notable is the combination of black metal and...
The Dear Hunter: ‘Antimai’ Lore Breakdown
Absolute Hope Absolute Hell The Dear Hunter welcomes you to the city of Antimai. It may be the only remaining city in an apocalyptic world. Eight rings gentrify its inhabitants. Ring eight, furthest from...
Compile: ‘Reaching’ Review
Fragments of a Bitter Memory Musical crimes: never clapping on the backbeat, dismissing all pop as shallow, “forgetting” to practice scales every day, and progressive metal band Compile having fewer than one hundred monthly...
Astronoid: ‘Radiant Bloom’ Review
Astronoid are a US-based Post-Metal band, formed in 2012. After an extensive period of touring with credible artists as openers (Devin Townsend, TesseracT, Between the Buried and Me – to name a few), they...
