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Porcupine Tree

The Sky Moves Sideways [ CD / Album Digipak ]

The Sky Moves Sideways

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  • Released Date: 15 Oct 2021

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Porcupine Tree's "The Sky Moves Sideways" is a kaleidoscopic journey through the vast expanses of space and time, blending elements of prog rock, psychedelia, and ambient to create a truly immersive sonic experience. From the moment you press play, you are transported to a world where swirling synths, intricate guitar riffs, and ethereal vocals collide in a cosmic dance of sound.

Frontman Steven Wilson's otherworldly voice effortlessly guides you through the album's sprawling landscapes, evoking feelings of wonder, introspection, and the occasional urge to bust out your best air guitar solo. Tracks like the title track and "Stars Die" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend dreamy atmospherics with moments of sheer sonic intensity, keeping you on your toes throughout the album's epic runtime.

"The Sky Moves Sideways" is a sonic odyssey that demands repeat listens, each spin revealing new layers and textures that further solidify Porcupine Tree's status as prog rock royalty. So grab your headphones, buckle up, and prepare to be whisked away on a mind-bending trip through the cosmos with this timeless masterpiece. Verdict: A celestial triumph that will leave you starry-eyed and longing for more. Score: 9.0

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Sky Moves Sideways (Phase One)
2. Dislocated Day
3. The Moon Touches Your Shoulder
4. Prepare Yourself
5. The Sky Moves Sideways (Phase Two)


Disc: 2
1. The Sky Moves Sideways (Alternate Version)
2. Stars Die
3. Monoloog (Improvisation)
4. Moonloop (Coda)

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Porcupine Tree

Porcupine Tree are the enigmatic prog-rock band that have left critics and fans alike scratching their heads since their inception in the late 80s. Fronted by the multi-talented Steven Wilson, the band have become known for their complex compositions, atmospheric soundscapes, and genre-defying experimentation. With a discography that spans over 30 years, Porcupine Tree have consistently pushed the boundaries of what rock music can be, blending elements of psychedelic rock, metal, and electronic music to create a sound that is truly their own. Wilson's haunting vocals and introspective lyrics add an emotional depth to their music, drawing listeners in and keeping them hooked from start to finish. Whether you're a die-hard prog fan or just dipping your toes into the world of experimental rock, Porcupine Tree have something for everyone. From their early albums like "The Sky Moves Sideways" to their more recent releases such as "Fear of a Blank Planet," the band's music is a sonic journey that rewards repeated listens and close attention to detail. So if you're looking for a band that will challenge your preconceptions of what rock music can be, look no further than Porcupine Tree. With their intricate compositions, mesmerizing live performances, and dedicated fan base, they are truly a force to be reckoned with in the world of music.

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