Monthly Archives: June 2017

Rank ‘Em: Pink Floyd studio albums

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Rob

I realized that I hadn’t written one of these columns in a while and Pink Floyd seems like a logical choice. It’s actually one of the harder ones to do since I really think they have been a model of … Continue reading →

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RPWL – “A NEW DAWN”

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Rob

I’ve been a fan of RPWL since “Trying to Kiss the Sun.” They’ve always written great songs and I do enjoy the Floydian vibe that comes with being a former Pink Floyd cover band. Over the years, the members have … Continue reading →

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Dreadnaught – “Hard Chargin'”

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Rob

Dreadnaught have been around a long time, yet they have never been able to gain the following that a band of their talent deserves. “Hard Chargin’” goes a long way to both showcase their talent and even explain why they … Continue reading →

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Sólstafir – “Berdreyminn”

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Rob

Sólstafir are a special band to me. Very few bands can evoke so much atmosphere, imagery and power all while singing in a language (Icelandic) that I don’t understand. I was very excited to hear their latest album “Berdreyminn” because … Continue reading →

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Arcadea – “Arcadea”

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Rob

I was really looking forward to the self titled debut from Arcadea, the side project of Mastodon’s Brann Dailor. I love Mastodon and Dailor is a huge talent. The good news is that Dailor does showcase his talents on this … Continue reading →

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