Ziemia I Slonce - Ankh

Description: Genre: Rock / Artist: Ankh / Import / Audio CD released 2004-07-18 at Metal Mind

Newest Review: ... harder rock edge of this album is more in line with the efforts of Porcupine Tree around the same time, rather than the ... more

... darker and heavier works of Tool or any of the prog metal acts, but it's the guitars specifically that take on a heavier tone on occasion, more in line with thrash. This is still a rock album foremost, relying on catchy, energetic rhythms and familiar structures rather than anything aspiring to "prog," and the lack of the familiar symphonic prog instruments and the crystal clear modern production free this album from the burden of tradition. Piotr Krzeminski's vocals are about as standard and general as poss...more

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Ziemia I Slonce - Ankh: Polish(ed) Violin Rock (441 words)
by - written on 22/01/08 (Very useful, 18 readings)
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Ankh has been one of the more prominent Polish progressive rock groups of recent times, and crafted a memorable niche for itself largely for being known as the hard rock band that incorporates a violin into all of their songs, regardless of mood or relevance, to see what happens. The result is interesting and distinctive, if a little jarring at times as would be expected, and 'Ziemia i Slonce' (I have to use English letters in place of correct Polish symbols, as dooyoo doesn't like those very much) ends up being a fairly average album, but one worth modern prog fans checking out. The harder rock edge of this album is more in line with the efforts of Porcupine ... Read the complete review

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