Latest articles by Alex Lynham
Limelight: Inside The Post-Rock World Of Vasa
Glaswegian instrumentalists repping the post-rock scene.
Coheed And Cambria Live In Manchester
Not yet ratedSunny set from seasoned New Yorkers.
Mugstar: Magnetic Seasons
Not yet ratedSlick, solid performance from cult Liverpudlian band.
Limelight: Lithium Dawn On The Camping Trip That Inspired Their Album
The four-piece blending electronica and rock with hints of Periphery and Porcupine Tree.
Vennart Live In Manchester
Not yet ratedVennart lets rip before going back to the day job
Lithium Dawn: Tearing Back The Veil I: Ascension
Not yet ratedTwo albums in, the US progressive metallers get their groove on.
Various Artists: Still In A Dream: A Story Of Shoegaze 1988-1995
Not yet ratedHerculean, five-disc compilation and mini-book.
Casualties Of Cool: Casualties Of Cool
Not yet ratedDevin Townsend’s warped Americana project, now on DVD.
Sikth: Opacities
Not yet ratedInfluential British prog metallers reunite on this bold ‘mini-album’.
Live: Periphery In Manchester
Not yet ratedPeriphery and Good Tiger prog out in Manchester
Tortoise: The Catastrophist
Not yet ratedThe Chicago band come out of their shell on their electric seventh album.
Good Tiger: A Head Full Of Moonlight
Not yet ratedStunning debut from newly assembled progressive metal team.
Arcane Roots: Heaven And Earth
Not yet ratedMuscular wake-up call from these ascendant British rockers.
Reviews Column 61: Post-Rock
Alex Lynham guides us through the peaks and valleys of essential post-rock.
Devin Townsend: Live In London
Not yet ratedStripped back solo set from the strapping young lad himself.
Amplifier: Live At The Exchange
Not yet ratedImpressive, career-spanning bootleg from Sel Balamir and band.
Limelight: Caspian
A tragic loss and a desire to push boundaries have shaped these prog rockers’ latest.
Coheed And Cambria: The Color Before The Sun
Not yet ratedNo more Wars? Coheed’s return is no-concept, high-impact stuff.
Limelight: Kylver
Northern lads look to the Nordics for inspiration on their ambitious debut.
Midas Fall: The Menagerie Inside
Not yet ratedGentle and atmospheric third from Scottish post-rockers.
The Parallax Method: The Owl
Not yet ratedBold and groovy debut EP from these instrumental newcomers.
