Science Fiction Double Feature: “Black Noise” (reissue) and “Transformation” by FM (2014, 2015; Convexe) Album review by Neil Hobkirk Part One: Maple Leaf Escape Craft For me, Part One of the FM story unfolded over [...] 2015/06/02 /// 0 Comments
Something Less: “Heaven & Earth” by Yes (Frontiers, 2014) Album review by Neil Hobkirk Well, the cover art’s nice. And the music’s nice too. Or rather, the [...] 2014/09/01 /// 0 Comments
The Long and the Short of Mike Oldfield: “Five Miles Out” and “Crises” (deluxe editions; Mercury, 2013) Album review by Neil Hobkirk I remember my first proper sound system, purchased during high school in 1984: [...] 2014/07/14 /// 0 Comments
Upended Cornucopia: Glass Hammer’s “Ode to Echo” (Arion Records/Sound Resources, 2014) Album review by Neil Hobkirk Sure, it’s safe to say that Glass Hammer is the finest progressive rock band [...] 2014/06/18 /// 0 Comments