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Krautrock styled; Neo Gothic Progressive Facebook Bandcamp (new) Bandcamp (old) Latest: Devotion to a Noble Idea (2025) EP Beauty Will Save ... -
Progressive rock Latest: Bloodliners (2025) Here's a band I had no idea was still around. They don't maintain a traditional social m... -
Progressive rock Facebook Bandcamp Latest: Total Edge Effect (2022) Still active and playing live. They state a new album will happen "... -
Berlin School electronic Bandcamp Latest: Almagest (2020) Not too much happening with Under the Dome, but they are still fiddling around out... -
Progressive rock; Hard rock Facebook Latest release: Devoto (2016) Deux Ex Machina don't appear to have any new activity since 2018. De... -
Retro prog; Doom metal Facebook Latest release: The Old Ways Remain (2023) ---UMR notes Lord of Misrule (2016) Lord of Misrule is Blood Cere... -
Progressive rock Facebook Bandcamp Latest: Case a Chocs 2014 (2024). Live album. As of July, they are still working on their third album. -... -
Symphonic Prog Facebook Website Latest: An Old Warrior Shook the Sun (2024). To be released Nov 13 Uchi Naru Koe Ni Kaikiseyo (2014) And aft... -
Space rock; UK Festival styled psych Facebook Bandcamp Latest: Void Weaver (2025). CD to be released Jun 17. Apparently the digital version ... -
Retro prog Facebook Bandcamp Latest: Aika Laulaa (2022) The group is active and it appears they are working on a 5th album, with no timeta...
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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