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Yes, grunge, the celebration of everything opposite of the traditional progging spirit. Dives and Pauper alternative version This is the most intriguing aspect of KingBathmat. Initially started by singer songwriter John Bassett, they have released six albums to date, with Truth Button being their latest since 's Gravity Field. Then along comes some vintage keyboard sounds. Prog is seen somewhat as an old farts genre, but with people like Akerfeldt and Wilson trying to push the boundaries into the 21st Century, they have a new new to me kid on the block to assist them. There are six-tracks on Truth Button filling a total of fifty-minutes of music.

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The album flows really well, as the 50 minutes is over in a breeze, and before you know it youre onto the wierdly and wonderfully titled, Coming To Terms With Mortality In The Bufton Of Insurmountable Odds which see them throw all manner of styles bugton the prog handbook and sink into the 10 minute stunner. III by Arcade Messiah. If you had a Truth Button, would you push it, or would you chose to live in your ignorant bubble.

Truth Button deals with an underlying theme of technophobia and social disconnection due to kingbathmzt ever-growing trivial use of modern technology. Based on what I burton heard sinceTruth Button has more guitar heavy moments than any release yet thanks to Lee Sulsh. John Bassett is still the driving force and 'voice' of the band and it his vocalizations that put a unique stamp on the KingBathmat sound.

Although these songs tend to reach for the infamous ten minute mark, they are each based around melodies that you'll likely find yourself humming along to by second spin.

Dives and Pauper 5: As the album played on I found it increasingly difficult to choose what was the defining moment or what the magnum opus of the collection was. Among other greats, Porcupine Tree, The Mars Volta and Radiohead are some of the best known groups keeping progressive rock up to date and with the times.

It looks like some obscure German prog rock band that the likes of Mikael Akerfeldt would pay thousands for to butron in his collection.

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The two halves are given equal credence and proportion in the style, and though KingBathmat have left room for further improvement on this album, it's rare to hear such a smooth combination of the old and the new. Contrasting luxe shoegaze textures with languishing post-metal breakdowns, the New York band recast destruction as a sort of romance. Add to all this some great riffs and catchy hook lines and you end up with an amazing prog cornucopia.

For instance, the opening track 'Behind the Wall,' comes out rocking hard and was a good choice to set the overall energy and tone of the album. These devices encourage us to interact with them for increasingly irrelevant reasons.

Although the two schools are in direct conflict on paper, KingBathmat makes the two work together. It takes some time to get used to John Bassett vocals too, but as soon as you do Truth Button comes very natural to the ears. If you have truuth come across these guys then you owe it to yourself to go and do so now.

Although progressive rock is certainly no stranger to loud guitars, the riff-oriented nature of KingBathmat is incredibly overt. I was not disappointed. The rocking melodic guitars, driving layered keyboards and a locomotive bottom end are what come together seamlessly to create their own special sound.

KingBathmat is not so easy to digest and at the same time catchy and full of good melodies. This music makes me want to be creative. The band proves that it is possible nowadays to be experimental and drink heavy doses of Progressive Rock but at the same time have Heavy Guitars, a tight Rock n' Roll sound borrowed from the 90's and lots of singable melodies.

Although the song structures ultimately favour the sort of complexity and longform structures that so often appear in progressive music, many of these riffs are the sort of thing you might hear on a modern radio rock single.

Butron the tone of the guitar is rich, it generally feels too highly mixed.

Kingbathmat - Truth Button

Tune in and tune out. Truth Button Ais Mon Jan 21 I get the impression that KingBathmat were trying to get the feeling of a raw, live performance across in the recording, the loudness of the album mix tends to distract from the more subtle details. Other sites in the MAC network: There are six-tracks on Truth Button filling a total of fifty-minutes of music. And if you ever wondered what Black Sabbath would sound like if they were crossed with 10CC then play "Book Of Faces" and wonder no more.

Whereas some albums tend to drift, this has a focus and intensity that means that the listener feels compelled to keep coming back to it time and again.