'V' represents the bands (yes, you guessed it) fifth studio album, and contains some of the best melodic and progressive Rock you will have the pleasure of listening to during the present calender year. Based in Australia, the band have been steadily progressing in terms of popularity, having become the first Aussie band to appear at'V' represents the bands (yes, you guessed it) fifth studio album, and contains some of the best melodic and progressive Rock you will have the pleasure of listening to during the present calender year. Based in Australia, the band have been steadily progressing in terms of popularity, having become the first Aussie band to appear at the prestigious Progpower U.S.A. festival, as well as securing support slots with the likes of Epica, Rhapsody Of Fire and others. So, back to the album then. Whilst the band would happily dwell under the umbrella of Progressive Rock, they have many more avenues for the listener to explore, dabbling as they do, with elements of Synth driven Pop along the way. However, the main thrust of the song writing and composition is based around an irresistible core of melody, and played with an obvious enthusiasm and joy that duplicates really well on the finished article. Daniel Estrin on vocals, is particularly impressive throughout, having a genuine warmth and depth to his delivery, aided by a varied and accomplished vocal range, 'The Domination Game' being a great track to illustrate the point. One member does not make a band or a great album though, [...]
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