Solitude Dominance Tragedy - Evergrey

Evergrey are one of the more distinctive progressive metal bands, achieving a recognisable sound of their own rather than merely following in the footsteps of the big genre names such as Dream Theater, Tool or Fates Warning, though comparison to the latter is occasionally relevant. Their early albums were fairly dark and sombre offerings of prog metal infused with power metal elements, and 'Solitude Dominance Tragedy' is a highly enjoyable album that will appeal to those who enjoy the less showy prog metal of bands like Pain of Salvation. Tom Englund's vocals are the stand-out element of the band, and may also be the make-or-break aspect, due to the level of ...  Read the complete review