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Review by tszirmay — Andy Tilleson is one hell of a talent, consistently pumping out albums on a consistent basis , both in terms of quality
and regular pace. I discovered him with Parallel or 90 Degrees back in 1996, intrigued by the combination space
rock and homage to Peter Hammill, the band eventually becoming a side project that is still releasing in 2026 aft...

Review by Hrychu — I "borrowed" the album in .mp3 and listened to it. I think it's as good as one would expect. The change in lineup, with John Jowitt taking the place of Jonas Reingold as the bass player, and the addition of Rob Groucutt on keys is absolutely unnoticeable tbh. The two epics on disc one are classic Tangent and they're once again well written, well performed a...

Review by alainPP — "Is It Nothing?" features an echoing, building beat set against an ethereal prog atmosphere; then, suddenly,
Maartje's voice cuts through the orchestral sound?reminiscent of Mostly Autumn but with a touch more
modern rock wildness. Ingo's guitar solo takes on epic proportions, swelling alongside the driving drums. It is
breathtaking heavy...

Review by UMUR — "Beyond the Celestial Realms" is an EP release by UK technical/progressive death/thrash metal act
Cryptic Shift. The EP was originally independently released in digital format and on CD through
Fractured Mind Records in April 2016. The original version featured 5 tracks and a total playing
time of 23:05 minutes. A 2023 reissue of the EP re-titl...

Review by kenethlevine — An album dealing with the subject of death from various angles including that of a couple of ravens, as well as
good old fashioned murder ballads, is hardly anomalous in the folk realm, but comfortably, even gleefully,
cranking one out just 2 years after celebrating sacred animalism is another matter. Yet that's what TARUJEN SAARI
ha...