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Raysrealm Reviewed “Pan: An Urban Pastoral” – “a Prog Masterpiece”
November 2nd, 2010 | Reviews | Victor Wong | Comments Off
Reviewed by Raysrealm, November 2, 2010. Original post: http://raysrealm.blogspot.com/2010/11/pastoral-master.html The Pastoral Master PERSEPHONE’S DREAM – “Pan: An Urban Pastoral” CD ’10 (Progrock, US) – Yup, I know people, we’ve been through the whole “what the hell does ‘progressive’” discussion/argument/back-alley-fist-fight enough times around here. I mean, c’mon, I don’t have this bloody bent nose for nothing. [...]
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Progarchives.com Windhawk Reviewed “Pan: An Urban Pastoral” 4/5 Stars
October 22nd, 2010 | Reviews | Victor Wong | Comments Off
From Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website **** 4 out of 5, reviewed by Windhawk US act PERSEPHONE’S DREAM was formed back in 1993, and made their debut as recording artists in 1997. Two more efforts would follow before the band took a break in releasing material following their third effort “Opposition” in 2001, but [...]
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Persephone’s Dream Live at the Rex Theater on Dec 3rd!
October 7th, 2010 | Live Show | Jim Waugaman | Comments Off
Buy Your Tickets Now!
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Progarchives.com memowakeman Reviewed “Pan: An Urban Pastoral” 5/5 Stars
October 4th, 2010 | Reviews | Victor Wong | Comments Off
From Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website **** 5 out of 5, reviewed by memowakeman Beautiful! A strong candidate for album of the year! Normally I don’t start a review with words like that because I love to create some expectations in the readers, I mean you don’t really know what I am going [...]
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PD is Musical Goddesses Webzine’s Band of the Month
October 1st, 2010 | News | Victor Wong | Comments Off
Source: Musical Goddesses Website Date: Oct 1, 2010 When one thinks of female fronted progessive rock, one band that may come to mind is the internationall acclaimed progressive rock band, Persephone’s Dream. Persephone’s Dream (also known to die-hard fans as simply PD) began as a studio project back in the early 1990s when longtime friends, [...]
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The Laser’s Edge Reviewed “Pan: An Urban Pastoral” – “Good Stuff”
September 30th, 2010 | Reviews | Victor Wong | 1 Comment
Source: The Laser’s Edge – Progressive Sounds From Around the World Date: Oct 30, 2010 While this Pennsylvania based band flirted with prog metal in the past, their fifth album finds they going full bore in the direction of symphonic rock. Its a conceptual work that borders on rock opera. The band is always fronted [...]
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Progarchives.com J-Man Reviewed “Pan: An Urban Pastoral” 4/5 Stars
September 29th, 2010 | Reviews | Victor Wong | Comments Off
From Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website Reviewed by J-Man, Special collaborator, Progressive Metal Team Come – I’ll Sing To You The Chaosong! Persephone’s Dream is a band that has been around for quite a while, but never was fully recognized until the release of this, their fifth studio full-length. With 17 years under [...]
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ProgArchives.com Jampa17 Reviewed “Pan: An Urban Pastoral” 5/5 Stars
September 16th, 2010 | Reviews | Victor Wong | 1 Comment
Source: ProgArchives.com Reviewed by Jampa17, Sept 16, 2010 ***** 5/5 Stars Exquisite is the word to describe such an impressive album. A 2010 masterpiece. It’s very difficult to describe the album. I will start saying what this is NOT. This is not heavy prog, not even close; this is a pure and simple (well, not [...]
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Progarchives.com TheGazzardian Reviewed “Pan: An Urban Pastoral” – 4/5 Stars
September 8th, 2010 | Reviews | Victor Wong | Comments Off
Source: ProgArchives.com Reviewed by TheGazzardian, Sept 8, 2010 **** 4/5 Stars It is difficult to place this album, for although it does not sound particularly “out there”, it does not have any glaring cliches to make it’s categorisation easy. As such, it’s placement in Heavy Prog is as appropriate as any other, despite the fact [...]
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Progarchives.com toroddfuglesteg Reviewed “Pan: An Urban Pastoral” 4/5 Stars
August 30th, 2010 | Reviews | Victor Wong | Comments Off
From Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website **** 4 out of 5, reviewed by toroddfuglesteg It is not easy to copy Snow or Lambs Lies Down On Broadway, is it ? Copycat, it may not be. But Pan: An Urban Pastorial is operating in the same street as these two legends. A standard that [...]
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