EMOLECULE

Ex-Sound Of Contact bandmates reunite.

PHIL WELLER

The Architect INSIDEOUT When Simon Collins and guitarist Kelly Nordstrom joined forces for Sound Of Contact’s only record in 2013, their chemistry was magic. Many have longed for a follow-up, and while this is far from the same aesthetic, it shows just how well-suited for one another the pair are. Far more freewheeling, and with no external influences muddying their waters, The Architect can shine as the ambitious and immersive concept record that it is. “A compelling prog metal record peppered with digital effects.” Written and recorded in Collins’ home studio in Ireland, its story centres around the science of emotion. It also explores what these two musicians can offer each other, with Nordstrom’s abrasive but intelligent prog metal and Collins’ penchant for vocal hooks and electronic soundscapes colliding, resulting…

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