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Arabs in Aspic

The Magic of Sin [ CD / Album (Jewel Case) ]

The Magic of Sin

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  • Released Date: 15 Dec 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

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Album Review: ARABS IN ASPIC - The Magic Of Sin

If you're looking for a musical rollercoaster ride, look no further than ARABS IN ASPIC's latest album, The Magic Of Sin. This Norwegian prog-rock outfit has been making waves in the industry for years, and this record is no exception.

From the opening track, "House of Usher," it's clear that ARABS IN ASPIC are not here to play it safe. With intricate guitar riffs, haunting vocals, and layers of psychedelic soundscapes, this album is a wild journey through the depths of prog-rock insanity.

Tracks like "I Vow to Thee, My Screen" and "The Magic of Sinnamon" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend classic prog elements with modern twists. It's like Pink Floyd meets King Crimson meets a sprinkle of Norwegian weirdness.

But it's not all doom and gloom in ARABS IN ASPIC's world. Songs like "A New Karmic Promise" and "The Ballad of The Emerald Bard" bring a sense of whimsy and playfulness to the album, showing that these guys don't take themselves too seriously.

Overall, The Magic Of Sin is a must-listen for any prog-rock enthusiast. With its dynamic range, innovative songwriting, and killer performances, ARABS IN ASPIC have solidified their place as one of the most exciting bands in the genre today. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Magic of Sin
2. Down in Darkness Pt 2
3. Down in Darkness Pt 2

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Arabs in Aspic

ARABS IN ASPIC, the Norwegian progressive rock band that's been keeping the spirit of 70s psych alive and kicking since 1997, is the musical equivalent of a multi-layered prog rock cake, slathered in a generous helping of vintage Hammond organ and topped off with a sprinkle of cosmic dust. With a sound that nods unapologetically to the likes of King Crimson, Pink Floyd, and Yes, ARABS IN ASPIC have made a name for themselves as purveyors of mind-bending, time-signature-shifting rock that's guaranteed to take you on a musical journey through the far reaches of your mind. Lead vocalist and guitarist Jostein Smeby's ethereal vocals soar effortlessly over the swirling concoction of keyboards, guitars, and rhythm section, while the band's penchant for epic 10-minute-plus compositions ensures that you'll never be left wanting for musical complexity. Their latest album, "Madness and Magic," released in 2020, showcases the band at the height of their creative powers, with tracks like "Lullaby for Modern Kids" and "Heatwave" offering up a heady blend of cosmic vibes and virtuosic musicianship that's sure to delight even the most discerning prog rock connoisseur. Whether you're a seasoned prog-head or just dipping your toes into the psychedelic waters of progressive rock, ARABS IN ASPIC are guaranteed to transport you to a realm where the line between musical reality and fantasy blurs into a technicolor dreamscape of sonic bliss. So sit back, crank up the volume, and let ARABS IN ASPIC take you on a journey through the outer reaches of your musical imagination.

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