Acts Of God - At War With Self

At War With Self is led by Glenn Snelwar of highly experimental progressive band Gordian Knot, and while this spin-off project is less extreme by comparison, it will still be of interest to fans of progressive rock and metal due to its admirable avoidance of deterring virtuoso performances and fret masturbation. It's rather a distinctly modern blend of psychedelic prog, largely instrumental and heavy on acoustic guitars, drums playing to their own time regardless of anyone else, and an additional electronic later that increases in intensity as the album moves on before succumbing to a pleasant and comparatively simple acoustic ballad at the end. With its ...  Read the complete review