Coheed and Cambria – A New Kind of Auroral
For over two decades New York-based American Progressive Rock band Coheed and Cambria has thrilled audiences with its epic concept albums (seven to be exact) based on the science fiction saga The Amory Wars, a comic book series penned by frontman Claudio Sanchez. ...
The flux of the night was evident as moods were discernably shifted with each opening act. The sans vox performance of Polyphia set the tone for a blissfully-sonic progression into the rest of the evening. ...
YouTube | Euphoria — Polyphia (Official Music Video)
From sonic bliss, in popped sugary hooks mixed with tart vocal tension* auditorily-emblematic of the grapefruit on the cover of the latest self-titled LPS of decades-old American Emo, Melodic Hardcore, Pop Punk band Saves the Day. ...
Eclipsing the night, was a transcendence from Space Prog to Pop Rock** in a reveal that liberated the once-façade-clad frontman Claudio Sanchez in a new kind of auroral. Within The Color Before the Sun, Sanchez wrote his most personal, straightforward music yet. ...
* Megan Ritt, "Saves the Day—Saves the Day," Consequence of Sound Album Review. September 19, 2013. (Accessed September 2016)