With their fourth album having recently entered their catalog, it only seemed proper for Tesseract to embark on a tour to promote it! Sonder isn’t a huge deviation from Polaris, both of which are a sonic and tonal departure from One and Altered State, but good listens all the way…
That beautiful artwork, though. Mostly Indian djent/progressive outfit Skyharbor are now set to release their second album, Guiding Lights, via Basick Records on November 10th. As you may recall, the album was a crowd-funded endeavor, reaching 125% of its intended goal and had such rewards as playing Borderlands with vocalist…
The question of crowd funding music is one that is not going to go away. On the contrary, as more and more platforms enable this sort of transaction we’re probably going to see an increasing number of bands turning towards this source. However, small bands looking to get jump started…
Metal is full of creative voices. In fact it’s filled with some of the most creative and innovative voices of the generation. Some voices however, carry an extra context. This post is about one of Dan Tompkins’ several projects. You may know him from a little band called Tesseract, or…
With the release of Chimp Spanner’s exemplary All Roads Lead Here now in the past, Basick Records have wasted no time in announcing the next release, which is to be November singing Skyharbor’s album Blinding White Noise: Illusion & Chaos. Huzzah! The output from Basick has always been varied -…
Not content with just having the one of the best albums of the year in One, TesseracT got Ganesh Rao to direct one of the best videos of the year. Not only that, but the re-working of “Eden” is fantastic. While I miss the outro and wish they had kept…
