Manning - Akoustik 2012

Trupa muzicianului britanic Guy Manning, fondatorul The Tangent, mai are vreo 12 albume de studio in spate. Chiar daca se simte Jethro Tull, asta e de ascultat musai.

5/5








Songs:
1. In Swingtime (4.30)
2. Antares (5.31)
3. Clocks (4.16)
4. Castaways (4.07)
5. Silent Man (4.31)
6. Margaret Montgomery (4.51)
7. A Place To Hide (4.31)
8. The View From My Window (4.49)
9. Phase (The Open And The Widening Sky) (4.55)
10. Tears In The Rain (6.05)
11. The Night And The Devil (4.53)
12. In My Life (6.25)

Musicians:
Guy Manning / acoustic guitar, vocals
Julie King / vocals, percussion
Kev Currie / guitar, vocals
Chris Catling / guitar
David Million / guitar
Kris Hudson-Lee / bass
Martin Thiselton / keyboards, violin
Stephen Dundon / flute
Rick Henry / drums, percussion

Ifsounds - Red Apple 2012

Italieni, la al saselea material. Cateva momente ok, se poate incerca.

3/5









Songs:
1. Another Dawn (2:22)
2. Red Apple (5:56)
3. Web Tube Stars (3:51)
4. Messages from the Stars (4:53)
5. After (7:17)
6. They are almost here (6:26)
7. New World Order (5:24)
8. Red Sun Tonight (6:51)
9. Space Refugees (5:52)
10. The Crossing (5:11)
11. Christmas 2012 (7:39)

Musicians:.
Federica Berchicci / vocals
Dario Lastella / guitars, keyboards
Franco Bussoli / bass
Claudio Lapenna / piano, organ
Enzo Bellocchio / drums

Standing Ovation - The Antikythera Mechanism 2012

Alt album de debut. Trupa e finlandeza, iar materialul lor e printre cele mai bune pe felia de prog metal de anul asta. Merita ascultat.

5/5









Songs:
1. Scatter (2:04)
2. Escapade (3:11)
3. Travesty (2:29)
4. Black Box (6:06)
5. Hey Ho! (3:27)
6. Hemorrhage (6:07)
7. I Have Superhuman Powers (5:52)
8. Break the News (5:05)
9. The Antikythera Mechanism Pt. 1 – Xekínima (8:58)
10. The Antikythera Mechanism Pt. 2 – Eureka (5:23)
11. The Antikythera Mechanism Pt. 3 – Apoptosis (5:44)

Musicians:
Jouni Partanen / vocals
Johannes Kurvinen / guitars, backing vocals
Antti Kukkonen / guitars
Panu Nykänen / bass  
Petri Eskola / keyboards, backing vocals
Mikko Kymäläinen / drums

Nostalgia 77 And The Monster - The Taxidermist 2012

Britanici, avem aici şi funk, si jazz si un bassist meserias de tot. Merita atentie.

4/5






Songs:
1. The Taxidermist
2. The Last Few Days
3. Algernon
4. The Ignored
5. Zippy Slipper
6. Angels & Demons
7. At Play
8. Sunrise In Mexico
9. By The Light Of Your Eyes

Musicians:
Mathew Bourne / piano
Ross Stanley / organ
James Allsopp /sax, clarinet
Fulvio Sigurta / trumpet
Riaan Vosloo / bass
Tim Giles / drums

Antimatter - Fear Of A Unique Identity 2012

Al cincilea album, la cinci ani de la precedentul. Aceeasi atmosfera faina, de bagat spre auditie.

4/5









 Songs:
1. Paranova
2. Monochrome
3. Fear Of A Unique Identity
4. Firewalking
5. Here Come The Men
6. Uniformed & Black
7. Wide Awake In The Concrete Asylum
8. The Parade
9. A Place In The Sun

Musicians:
Mick Moss / vocals, guitars, bass, synthesizers, piano, programming, samples

Guests:
Colin Fromont / drums
Vic Anselmo / vocals
David Hall / violin

Scarlet Hollow - What If Never Was 2012

Tot album de debut, trupa americana. Multe chestii faine si aici, de bagat in seama.

4/5









Songs:
1. The Path 7:01
2. Apathy’s Child 4:01
3. Thermal Winds 4:41
4. Around the Bend 11:05
5. The Waiting 5:18
6. Behind the Lines 3:39
7. All That Remains 5:42
8. As the Blade Falls 6:16
9. 20:20 4:42
10. Nightfall Overture 7:25 

Musicians:
Allison Vonbuelow / vocals, guitars, synths
Gregg Olson / guitars
Jeff Mack / bass
Diego Grom Meravigliea / drums, percussion

Silver Key - In The Land Of Dream 2012

Trupa italiana, album de debut. Care nu suna deloc rau, e de ascultat.

4/5










Songs:
1. In the land of Dream 07:43
2. More Than I Can 08:17
3. Learn To Let Go 07:33
4. Millennium 08:31
5. The Loss Of The Silver Key 02:48
6. The Guant Man 04:38
7. The Running Kid 03:39
8. The Guardian Of The Seventh Seal 02:28
9. Through The Gates Of The Silver Key 02:25
10. Dim Carcosa 03:54
11. The Silver Key 02:44
12. The King Of Light 03:57
13. Welcome 04:36

Musicians:
Yuri Abietti / vocals, guitar
Carlo Monti / guitar
Alberto Grassi / bass
Davide Manara / keyboards
Viviano Crimella / drums, percussions