Tag Archives: Progressive

Interstellar Overdrive ” Update… ”

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Interstellar Overdrive ” Update… “ And here goes the two missing ” Interstella Overdrive ” 2000 ” Self Title ” and 2003 ” Surface B ” added.
Dated earlier but obviously TOTALLY WORTH the shot. I went back to ” Hibernation ” YET AGAIN and man… I just can’t get over this sound. Cheers Touristas… [...]

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Athínai, Greece (1998 – present)
The core of what was to become interstellar overdrive was formed around 1998 in Athens, Greece; since then little or no resemblance exists. The genre changes dramatically with every new project.
In 1999’s ‘Battle of the Bands’ contest (held in Athens) the band was awarded with the first prize leading to [...]

Pure Reason Revolution – The Dark Third

United Kingdom (2003 – present)
Pure Reason Revolution formed at the University of Westminster, United Kingdom, in 2003. Their music incorporates elements of progressive rock, grunge rock and electro, with its vocal harmonies reflecting those of The Beach Boys.
Members have a shared appreciation for the work of bands such as Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, [...]

Oceansize ” Update… “

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Oceansize ” Update… “ 2007 Release ” Frames ” added. Thanks for the update on this one ” Miguel… ”
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Acoustic Ladyland – Living With A Tiger

London, United Kingdom (2001 – present)
Bonding over a mutual distaste for musical sterility and an inclination toward the more exciting and dangerous end of modern music, Acoustic Ladyland have been blowing minds since their inception in 2001.
The band is Pete Wareham (saxophone), the recently-joined Chris Sharkey (guitar) Ruth Goller (bass) and Sebastian Rochford (drums).
This [...]

Amplifier – Amplifier

Manchester, United Kingdom (1999 – present)
Amplifier are best known for their trademark massive live wall-of-distortion which is conjoured out of multiple amps and many many effects pedals. Their music is often described as progressive rock, psychedelic rock, post classic rock, melodic rock, stoner rock and mega rock
A quick history of the band would be thus: [...]

Lunatic Soul – Lunatic Soul

Lunatic Soul is the solo project of Mariusz Duda, vocalist and bassist of Polish progressive rock band Riverside.
The self-titled debut was released on October 13th, 2008. For the album, he enlisted the help of several friends from different bands such as Quidam, Indukti and Riverside.
In stark contrast to his main outfit, Lunatic Soul [...]

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BATS are a Progressive / Post punk / Metal band based in Dublin. [ Not to be confused with New Zealand’s The Bats ] Formed in the early part of the Pliocene age, BATS (featuring ex-members of Martha Washington) have spent millions of years developing their sound from a series of intermittent bleeps to the [...]

Skeletonbreath

Brooklyn /Philly United States Skeletonbreath [ one word ] is a self described “disco-prog-metal-meets-noise-surf-Klezmer-bass-drum-violin-trio.” The band is unique.
Their sound is a tightly bonded amalgamation of musical elements, set on a classical base, that defies definition. They’re dynamic and disquiet — fond of sudden, explosive bursts of auditory mayhem that resonate in your head [...]