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Kev Rowland – The Progressive Underground Vol 5
Kev Rowland has recently published the fifth book in one of the most epic book series of all time! Here we are at, wait for it, Volume 5 of the Progressive Underground. This time, the book covers Kevin’s writings from 2014 to 2018. it includes all his reviews, in alphabetical…
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Project A – New Single Out Now
On Friday 20th January 2023, we released a brand new single called Project A. You can read about it here. This is the Sequel / Prequel to Project B! A video for this release has already been made and will appear shortly!
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Too Many Goodbyes (2007)
Elegant Simplicity are back with their first vocal album since the critical and commercial success of the legendary Architect of Light (2002) album. Once again featuring Ken Senior on vocals and band regular Christoper Knight on drums, Steven McCabe has fashioned an album of maturity, beauty and depth. Kicking off…
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Nowhere Left to Turn (2006)
Clocking in at 54 minutes and just 4 tracks, this is the best album we have ever made: it’s the most in yer face, guitar crunching, hammond rocking album yet! Track 1, In Passing (6.34) is a rollicking guitar fest with some ace riffs and pounding hammond. A great opening…
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Studies in Heartbreak (2005)
Beautiful music, great guitar and keyboards and a wonderfully epic sound combine to bring you a musical concoction to savour: outrageous time signatures, shifting tempos, country, jazz, progressive rock, funk and goodness knows what else! A marvellously eclectic album that gets better with every listen. Release Info Proximity Records |…
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Anhedonia (2004)
After a two year wait – the longest gap between ES albums ever – the new studio album is finally upon us! As you can guess by the song titles, this is another conceptual piece. Musically, the album is very dark, brooding and littered with mellotrons. This is our most…
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Aquatorium (2004)
AQUATORIUM is 78 minutes of demos/unreleased/new and seriously rare tracks from the Elegant Simplicity archives. The album contains a mixture of songs and instrumentals, the bulk of it available on CD for the first time ever. Previously available to mailing list subscribers only, the CD and Digital Album is now…
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Architect of Light (2002)
Based on the adventures of a collective determined to escape a society enslaved for aeons by technology and the Architect of Light, the album follows their progress towards redemption and, finally, freedom. This 70 minute master-work fuses rock, progressive rock, jazz and folk into a dazzling display of showmanship and…
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Palindrome (2001)
Album number 13, and what an absolute stormer! Title track sounds like a cross between Nirvana and Pink Floyd, by way of Camel! Ken Senior once again excels on the vocals with Christopher Knight back on the drums and Steven McCabe playing everything else. The beautiful acoustic guitar based ballad…