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This Winter Machine

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3.94 | 76 ratings | 3 reviews | 22% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 2021

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Le jour d'avant (1:40)
2. The Storm (Part 1) (5:37)
3. The Storm (Part 2) (4:37)
4. Limited (2:00)
5. Pleasure & Purpose (6:35)
6. This Heart's Alive (6:31)
7. Whirlpool (2:17)
8. Broken (4:58)
9. Sometimes (4:05)
10. Kites (7:19)

Total Time 45:39

Line-up / Musicians

- Al Winter / vocals
- Dave Close / bass, vocals
- Simon D'Vali / guitar, vocals
- Dom Bennison / guitar, vocals
- Alan Wilson / drums

With:
- Pat Sanders / keyboards (1-7)
- Mark Numan / keyboards (8)
- Reuben Jones / keyboards (9,10)
- Peter Jones / vocals (9)
- Mark Abrahams / guitar solo (2)
- Eric Bouillette Perso / violin solo (9)

Releases information

Format: CD, Digital
October 25, 2021

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THIS WINTER MACHINE Kites ratings distribution


3.94
(76 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(22%)
22%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(47%)
47%
Good, but non-essential (20%)
20%
Collectors/fans only (9%)
9%
Poor. Only for completionists (1%)
1%

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4 stars This is the third album from This Winter Machine (although first that I've heard), and I just love their overall sound and style. They are driven by a pop-rock feel and approach, but nonetheless definitely progressive rock. From the UK, with vocalist Al Winter as the heart of the band amidst some ch ... (read more)

Report this review (#2984026) | Posted by BBKron | Friday, January 19, 2024 | Review Permanlink

4 stars Kites is the third (and last to date) studio album by Uk's Neo Prog act This Winter Machine, and is my point of entry to their brief but quite strong catalog. TWM is the brainchild from singer and songwriter Al Winter and the lineup for this specific album is as follows: @alwinter on vocals ... (read more)

Report this review (#2758636) | Posted by ElChanclas | Sunday, June 5, 2022 | Review Permanlink

5 stars Kites is the long-awaited third album from Yorkshire's melodic progressive rock band This Winter Machine. Delayed by both the extended COVID lockdown period and significant line-up changes, arising from the frustrations of not being able to build upon the momentum gained from their first two alb ... (read more)

Report this review (#2607924) | Posted by Squonk19 | Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | Review Permanlink

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