It's real concerning how low some are rating this! This is a quality record! (If you haven't noticed by the final track name on my new record i'm heavily inspired by this band and the music they put out!)
This was a random bargain bin find of mine at a vinyl record market years ago. Here on Ekseption's debut, we find them reimagining classical music in a progressive rock style. The instrumentals are very good and the overall concept unique and worth a listen!
Finding commercial success within the Netherlands thanks to the singles The Fifth (based on Beethoven's 5th symphony) and Air (based on Bach's 3rd suite) on this album, the band continued to make albums which were criticaly well received. ... read more
Cool prog rock, inspired by classical music. Not essential, but a nice addition. The 5th, Air and Dance Macabre Opus 40 are amazing. The rest sort of dances between 'about alright', to 'decent' to 'what was this again?'