Weather Systems is the follow-up to 2010’s We’re Here Because We’re Here, which has been featured in numerous end-of-year polls and the producer, Steven Wilson.
Jonesin’ for prog metal? The new concert DVD from Anathema should do the trick. Like Dream Theater fronted by Gavin Rossdale, with all of the pros and cons.
Danny has written most of the record, but Anathema have turned in a fairly single-mooded, periodically guitary record, one that is equal parts Radiohead, Porcupine Tree, and late ’90s Anathema.
If you follow these genres, most of these bands are familiar. They’re mostly the big names, with little “filler,” and omissions were probably licensing issues.