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Old 01-17-2018, 02:06 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Oh I know that one. Great track. Still go back and forth with Spock's Beard; have yet to hear an album I'd consider listening to all the way through more than once though. Octane is pretty solid, and V I think.
Check out Brief Nocturnes and Dreamless Sleep. Maybe their most cohesive album. But I hear what you're saying.

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Check out The Flower Kings.
Couldn't get into them at all.
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Check out Brief Nocturnes and Dreamless Sleep. Maybe their most cohesive album. But I hear what you're saying.
Yeah I did hear it. I remember thinking it was good, but like most SB material it's "just" good and I don't feel any need to go back to it any time soon.
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Hell, sure why not? Post your favourite epic prog tracks.

"Grendel" Marillion

"2112" Rush (2112)

"Once Around the World" It Bites (Once Around the World)

"A Plague of Lighthouse Keepers" Van der Graaf Generator (Pawn Hearts)

"Comatose" Pendragon (Pure)
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Marillion - Bass/Vocals
Dream Theater - Drums/Vocals
Spock's Beard - Keys/Vocals
Flower Kings - Guitar/Vocals
Pain of Salvation - Guitar/Vocals

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Working with Hypnosis, Genesis have had some incredible covers for their albums. Which ones do you rate highest? Of course, they don't have to be ones created by Thorgersson, but most of mine are. A few of mine:


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Working with Hypnosis, Genesis have had some incredible covers for their albums. Which ones do you rate highest? Of course, they don't have to be ones created by Thorgersson, but most of mine are. A few of mine:
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I kinda like the cover to Invisible Touch.
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Terrible.
Imo covers that represent the music within are the best so I think they're great.

Ok I'll let you all have fun with your thread now. **** Phil Collins.
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