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Xenograft, Kettlespider, Bear the Mammoth – Split EP

by Gilbert Potts | Mar 26, 2013 | EP Reviews, Music | 0 |

Jarrad Will is one of those musicians who gets as excited about other bands’ music as his...

Breaking Orbit – The Time Traveller

by Gilbert Potts | Jul 24, 2012 | Album Reviews, Music | 0 |

I’ve heard some great progressive rock and metal released this year, but not all of it in what you would call a great concept album. Instrumental newcomers Kettlespider gave it a fair old crack, Ne Obliviscaris showed what...

Obe – Standard Cheese

by Gilbert Potts | Jun 30, 2012 | EP Reviews, Music, Unsigned Bands | 0 |

Most will be familiar with the layered intertwining crescendo post rock of bands like Explosions in the Sky, with their wall of guitars. Fewer will be familiar with the sound of bass, drum and just one guitar playing progressive...

Condre Scr – You Are Genius

by Gilbert Potts | Apr 22, 2012 | Album Reviews, Music | 1 |

There’s a certain level of pattern and precision when it comes to German band Condre Scr’s first record in six years, “You Are Genius”. These post-rock songs sound written rather than the result of whittled down versions...