With a bold nod to 70s progressive rock, "Maelstrom," the first track revealed from the band's new album, exudes a rich vintage sound. The song blends psycho-progressive elements with authentic hard rock, creating a powerful piece that balances melancholy with forceful energy. In just over three minutes, it captivates with its oscillating melodies.
San Diego’s SACRI MONTI shows their skill in crafting ballads with “Desirable Sequel,” a beautiful track that combines vintage tones with captivating vocals. The band seamlessly merges organ, acid guitars, and driving rhythms, drawing listeners into a seven-minute journey of progressive sound.
"Intermediate Death" introduces a grandiose start that gives way to a tranquil, retro atmosphere, guided by Purple-esque organ sounds. The track’s shifting intensity keeps the listener engaged, showing the band’s ability to craft another remarkable song.
"Brackish/Honeycomb" offers an eight-minute dive into 70s hard-prog, featuring keyboards, guitars, and psychedelic vocals. The track’s complex structure doesn’t hinder its connection with the listener, delivering a majestic sonic experience that culminates in a wild, experimental finale.
The pace slows with “Moon Canyon,” a soothing acoustic piece that provides a brief respite. "More Than I" continues with an acoustic introduction that erupts into a vintage, hard-progressive journey, blending symphonic elements with powerful melodies and epic guitars, making it another standout on the album.
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