Magenta - The Singles

Welsh proggers’ re-recorded singles

As well as the 11 singles revisited here by Christina and the chaps, there are three bonuses, including a full 14-minute version of Pride, chocker with jazzy keys and rhythm that will please Spock’s Beard adherents. Elsewhere, an orchestral take on Sloth is an impressive 10-minute synthscape.

Much of the main course, however, is lighter in tone. Opener Speechless is akin to Texas going prog, though Broken is more insistent, and I’m Alive travels

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Tigermoth | TMR 002

Reviewed by Tim Jones
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