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News: Hellwell's second album is to be released on April 17, and its titled Behind the Demon's Eyes. And Randy Thrasher Foxe is o... -
Progressive rock Facebook Bandcamp Latest release: Clann (2025) To be released 4/4. UMR review page for Solstice 12/15/13 (new entry) -
Canterbury styled; Alt rock All of their former internet presence has been wiped away. UMR notes 12/1/13 (new entry); 7/27/16 -
Progressive rock; Prog folk Facebook Bandcamp Latest release: Väistyy Mielen Yö (2024). Ajatuksia Maailman Laidalta (2006) It’s gettin... -
UK Festival styled psych; Space rock Facebook Bandcamp YouTube Latest: Oneironauts (2024) Oneironauts (2024) I keep saying I'm not going... -
Retro prog hard rock Facebook Bandcamp Latest album: The Magic of Sin (2023). Released Dec 1. Pictures in a Dream (2013) Robert Fripp has st... -
Retro prog; Jazz rock; Neo Italian prog Facebook Bandcamp Latest: Ur (2021) AdC (2014) Accordo dei Contrari's third opus, simply titled ... -
News: A couple of years ago Purson broke up. But the Facebook page remains alive, and sure enough Rosalie Cunningham has gone solo. He... -
Retro prog; Doom metal Facebook Latest release: The Old Ways Remain (2023) ---UMR notes Lord of Misrule (2016) Lord of Misrule is Blood Cere... -
News: A note from August 2019 gave an update on the various members, with no plans for new recordings. Last check: February 15, 2020 We...
It is strange with PANDORA. Though I like very aggressive and raw metal and I don't care at all about the progressive metal style, the metal elements in PANDORA don't sound out of place for me. Probably because of the genre hopping and not its stylistic integration. And this is the second strange thing... genre hopping with this band also works for me. So much that I am rating higher, the debut and the 3rd over their 2nd. Strange these italians...
ReplyDeleteThe scary thing is... I understand everything your saying! It's so true.. the metal elements here definitely aren't typical prog metal (except the first two tracks on the debut). Before doing this article, I think I had the 3rd over the second as well. But changed my mind while going through each one back to back.
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