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  • Review – Haken – Vector – by James R. Turner

    Review – Haken – Vector – by James R. Turner

    I was a little torn when I read the press about this album and heard on the grapevine that it was a return to the heavier sound of the band, and a step away from the more electronic influences that permeated the marvellous ‘Affinity’ album. I wasn’t sure I would enjoy it as much as…

  • Review – Haken L-1VE – by James R Turner

    Review – Haken L-1VE – by James R Turner

      Haken released their rather special ‘Affinity’ album back in 2016 and followed it up with a celebratory 10th anniversary European tour which, unsurprisingly, focused on that electro inspired album and its predecessor, the album that made their name, ‘The Mountain’. Now, in the best tradition of all bands, they have decided to release their…

  • KYROS (Ex-Synaesthesia) To Return With New, Double Album Vox Humana?

    KYROS (Ex-Synaesthesia) To Return With New, Double Album Vox Humana?

    Multi-national Alternative / Progressive Rock outfit KYROS, formerly known as Synaesthesia? are set to return later this Fall with a release of their independently produced and engineered double album entitled Vox Humana, a follow-up to the critically acclaimed eponymous debut album, Synaesthesia, released in 2014 through GEP Records. A culmination of approximately three years of…

  • Review – Haken – Affinity – by Shawn Dudley

    Review – Haken – Affinity – by Shawn Dudley

    I’ve been living with this new Haken album for a couple of weeks now, attempting to wrap my head around it. Each time I think I’ve got it figured out some new detail jumps out at me that requires me to reevaluate. Like the band themselves,? Affinity remains wonderfully elusive and that just makes me…