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UK Festival styled psych; Space rock Facebook Bandcamp YouTube Latest: Oneironauts (2024) Oneironauts (2024) I keep saying I'm not going... -
News: Wolf People are currently touring Europe supporting their new album, the massively brilliant Ruins, which is one of the best neo ps... -
Post rock; Avant prog; Progressive rock; Retro prog Facebook Bandcamp Latest: Forever Now (2025). To be released June 6. UMR review page for... -
News: Museo Rosenbach are still cooking, with a new 2018 lineup! Let's see if anything comes from it. Website Facebook Locat... -
Canterbury style; Jazz rock Facebook Bandcamp Latest album: Crab Weather (2023). Yet another band that I was unaware was still cooking! Come... -
Retro prog; Jazz rock; Neo Italian prog Facebook Bandcamp Latest: Ur (2021) AdC (2014) Accordo dei Contrari's third opus, simply titled ... -
Retro prog Facebook Bandcamp Latest release: 4 (2021) ---UMR notes The Second Mechanism (2012) If the debut laid down the premise that Diago...
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Retro prog Facebook Bandcamp Latest album: Mir (2018). They've recently stated they're working on a second album now. ---UMR note... -
News: A couple of years ago Purson broke up. But the Facebook page remains alive, and sure enough Rosalie Cunningham has gone solo. He... -
Progressive rock Facebook Bandcamp Latest release: Pandelirium (2024) And here we go again with yet another band I wasn't aware were sti...
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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