LEE ABRAHAM

Origin Of The Storm F2 MUSIC

GMM

Seasoned British progger delivers album of mixed musical messages. This is current Galahad guitarist Lee Abraham’s 10th solo album. He sets out his stall with an immediate highlight, the title-track opener Origin Of The Storm – a bold, soaring instrumental with rumbling synths, guitar histrionics and great forward momentum. However, Abraham then demonstrates a bit of a musical split personality – and it’s not the only instance on the album. The introduction of heavy guitar and keyboard figures sets up The Same Life, which then morphs without warning into something very different: a sparse mid-tempo pop-rock ballad, with the ubiquitous Peter Jones emoting the lyrics. It’s almost like the two sections ended up in the same song by accident, creating a disconnect. Chalk Hill, also with Jones on vocals, is…

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