The inimitable British band Sleep Token have brought forth their latest offering christened, Even in Arcadia (RCA Records). Pre-orders are live at the links below. To give a proper introduction to the new material laid down on Even in Arcadia, a new video paired with their first single titled, “Emergence” has been released. Watch the video here: Continue reading
As album titles go, Emergence (Self-Released) is a powerful and meaningful moniker for Progressive Metallers Source at this point in their careers. Firstly, it references the album’s inspiration and, in part, narrative of new realisation and “transformation” of vocalist/guitarist Ben Gleason’s worldview following global pandemic-forced lockdowns and the following readjustment.
When allied to a sonic experience the term ‘Dreadnought‘ usually alludes to a bruising encounter with little imagination or subtlety. Not so the Denver quartet bearing that name, whose brand of Prog Metal is an eclectic mix of the weird, heavy and profoundly charming, and which spans many genres of music. Continue reading