EXPLORING BIRDSONG

Dancing In The Face Of Danger LONG BRANCH

FRASER LEWRY

Prog Award nominees finally deliver a second set of goods. It’s probably fair to say that of all the great Liverpudlian trios who’ve covered (Don’t Fear) The Reaper and also written a song with Sir Paul McCartney, Exploring Birdsong are among those most likely to succeed. Prog first spotted them back in 2018, playing as if to thousands in a near-empty room above a pub in Camden, a year prior to the release of debut EP The Thing With Feathers. Located sonically somewhere between the classically inspired sparkle of Iamthemorning and Steven Wilson at his most bombastic, they made a noise much bigger than the sum of their parts, aided in no small part by bassist/keyboardist Jonny Knight and his ability to play both instruments at the same time. “It’s…

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