ON LETTING GO

This is a strange album to review. No long songs so that may turn some proggers off. Also, not many would consider Circa Survive a prog band, but it'd be silly to not at least acknowledge their hectic compositions, odd times, surreal atmospheres, and thoughtful lyrics, and an overall new sound to th ... (read more)

Report this review (#595598) | Posted by Riuku | Saturday, December 24, 2011 | Review Permanlink

During the time this was released, I've listened to a lot of bands that have are considered post hardcore, especially the one band that lead vocalist Anthony Green used to front and it was mostly that kind of music I've listened to on end. Several years later after expanding my tastes to jazz, meta ... (read more)

Report this review (#586874) | Posted by Venusfly91 | Sunday, December 11, 2011 | Review Permanlink

I never thought of circa survive as a prog band but they have none the less a beautiful and creative sound. It's a genre that have been explored before but with a different perspective. Some sort of punkish indie band with sleazier guitar riffs with often some delay effect in them. It's very melodic ... (read more)

Report this review (#277853) | Posted by OceanTree | Wednesday, April 14, 2010 | Review Permanlink

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