^^^ good call on Myth Takes. xD
Kayo Dot - Blue Lambency Downward (2008)
Different from their first two offerings but no less stimulating than both. They're the kings of classical avant-prog for a damn reason!
Everon - North (2008)
Interesting how a band can go from Saga-esque neo prog. to a rather tasteful yet energetic stadium-progressive rock band with strong pop sensibilities in less than a decade. You think it should be on the radio, but listen closer to the arrangements; these guys aren't fu
cking around, and I'm enjoying the listening experience so far. The fact there's a fair amount of piano and cello is pretty choice too.