Prog-Resiste (Belgium)
Prog-Resiste (Belgium)
This set a New Jersey native is no newcomer to the musical landscape that brings us together. Founded in the early years 90’s, we had bestowed a first plate in 1996 entitled Human Interest Story then a split the following year and they disappeared from circulation. All members have had the great idea to meet again in 2006 for some concerts. They return this year on the scene with the release of the Narrow-Caster, which is to be a new starting point. The evocative title is self-parody, it gets derided big commercial productions distributed widely with the complicity of the media to foul that the term "quality" has not often be necessary. Consisting of 10 tracks never exceeding 5 minutes, the album ever sailed in the footsteps of earlier groups and quenching Echolyn for progressive Enchant typically labeled U.S. Robert Pashman, bassist and keyboardist of the group invested in writing essential pieces, developing complex structures in fairly standard progressions. Attack on fort, with "Apophenia" played in 12/8, and "It Works" in 7/8 in which the technical nature of each of the musicians reached all its fullness in the service of spontaneous invention and melodic. The keyboards combine sounds vintage and modern Steinway and clavinet, and they provide a multitude of color shades in the sonic diversity. The air voice of George Dobbs, another keyboardist of the group, still very pure, more garish to fly in style molten magma predominant on The Proverbial Banana Peel "and" Free For All ", not far from Soundgarden. In conclusion, Narrow-Caster is evidence of a significant group that has managed to rebuild their health and who began their comeback with a comfortable style.
Rough French translation from Google

