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Jainism is the second song to be released from Devin Townsend's forthcoming album, PowerNerd to be released on Oct. 25, 2024.
As Townsend explains, Jainism was based on my connection to music in the mid nineties. Also the idea of what it means to rend yourself artistically to an unresponsive world in 2024. I referenced The Wildhearts in the chorus, as Ginger is one of our generations greatest songwriters.
TesseractT, hailing from Milton Keynes, UK, are renowned for their complex compositions, dynamic soundscapes, and pioneering role in the djent movement within progressive metal.
Taken from the 2023 album of the same name, War of Being finds the protagonist initially being led to believe in a false reality, only to ultimately reject this deception and begin to question their circumstances.
The Ocean is a German progressive metal band known for their blend of post-metal, sludge, and experimental sounds.
Preboreal is taken from their 2023 album Holocene, which, according to guitarist Robin Staps, is an album about the "angst, alienation, loss of reason and critical thinking, rise of conspiracy theories and deconstruction of values in the modern age."
Featuring lyrics that denounce a forced occupation and invasion: “And his order has become their thought,” “Collecting blood is his ambition,” and, “We are forcefully put on his map, War-drum always rattles,” Rogue is a brutal, chaotic, and dissonant track that captures the raw intensity of resistance, crushing riffs, complex rhythms, and Tatiana Shmayluk's fierce vocal delivery to create a powerful anthem of defiance.
Opeth have released the first single from their upcoming album The Last Will and Testament, to be released October 11 via Reigning Phoenix Music.
The first single features spoken word by Ian Anderson, and is taken from the album which centers around an unfolding story of a wealthy, conservative patriarch whose last will and testament reveals shocking family secrets.
UK progressive rockers Frost* have released Life In The Wires, Part 1
Talking about the album, frontman Jem Godfrey states 'The story revolves around the main character Naio, an aimless kid heading for a meaningless future in an A.I. run world.'
Joining Godfrey on the album is guitarist John Mitchell, bassist Nathan King, and drummer Craig Blundell.
Noted for progressive experiments with genres such as metal, R&B, soul, funk, jazz and reggae, and hailing from Donetsk, Ukraine, Jinger have released their new single Someone's Daughter.
Vocalist Tatiana Shmayluk states the song is about 'a world where women are often underestimated and overlooked, they are still powerful heroes who navigate hardship with strength and resilience, unapologetically becoming themselves and breaking barriers in the face of the challenges that face them.'we
Written by David Gilmour and Polly Samson, Dark And Velvet Nights comes from a poem Polly had written. According to Gilmour, 'The music sprang out one day. It was so exciting to have come across this groove. Polly had given me a beautiful poem for our wedding anniversary, which was sitting on the desk right next to me, so I picked it up and sang it on the track, to hear what it would sound like with words. I played it to Polly, and she said, 'Lovely, great, I'll need fiddle with it a bit. So she added a couple of verses, and there it was - very serendipitous.'
A Boy in Darkness was recorded at Cadogan Hall during their 2023 UK and European tour.
The live album, A Flair on the Lense, is set to be released on September 13, 2024.
Shine is the first single from Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks forthcoming album TRUE, which is scheduled to be released August 23rd, 2024.
Leprous is a Norwegian progressive metal band from Notodden, formed in 2001 by singer and keyboardist Einar Solberg and guitarist Tor Oddmund Suhrke.
Atonement is taken from their upcoming album Melodies of Atonement, set to be released on August 30th, 2024 via Inside Out Music.
Hailing from the UK, Exploring Birdsong consists of vocalist/pianist Lynsey Ward, Jonny Knight bass guitar/synth, and Matt Harrison on drums and percussion.
The trio has caught the eyes of the press (Prog Magazine, Kerrang!, Classic Rock Magazine) and achieved two Progressive Music Awards nominations.