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Magellan - Impossible Figures [Import Bonus Tracks]

Primary Artist
Magellan
Album Title
Impossible Figures [Import Bonus Tracks]
Release Date
January 27, 2004 
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Review by Thom Jurek
With 2003's Impossible Figures, Magellan remain one of the most died-in-the-wool and compelling prog rock bands. Given their embrace of technology -- endless layers of keyboards and drum machines -- and their insistence of the "rock" side of prog with big churning guitars and fat, muddy basslines make them an anomaly. While they are a truly original act, their roots lie somewhere between Volume Iv-period Black Sabbath, King Crimson's Larks' Tongues In Aspic and Starless And Bible Black, and Genesis' Lamb Lies Down On BroadwayRead More