The Rube Goldberg Machine – “Fragile Times”
RGM’s work is subtle, nuanced creativity, taking cues from the likes of Steven Wilson while still maintaining a strong individualistic approach to songwriting.
Category Archives: Album Reviews
Hostsonaten – “Cupid and Psyche”
Hostsonaten returns with a splendid album of serene beauty.
Astronoid – “Air”
An album of soaring falsetto melodies over intense blast beats, Astronoid’s debut is somehow as well composed as it is unique.
Slice the Cake – “Odyssey to the Gallows”
Slice the Cake take on dark ambient and spoken word in a dramatic prequel EP.
Mike Kershaw – “What Lies Beneath”
Mike offers a new album of excellent, classy prog rock.
Ivar Bjørnson & Einar Selvik’s Skuggsjá – “A Piece for Mind & Mirror”
A collaboration between Norwegian metal and folk royalty breeds a beautiful, if a bit predictable, record.
Monster Killed By Laser – “Hunched & Twined”
Really cool, superfluous, psychedelic prog presented in four-minute increments or less.
Katatonia – “The Fall of Hearts”
Katatonia’s most progressive record yet is probably also their best record yet.
Fatal Destiny – “Palindromia”
Fatal Destiny’s debut impresses on multiple levels.
Starchitect – “Results”
“Results” is a rough entry in the nebulous catalogue of modern post-metal.
The PROG Mind 