After seeing the interview with Doug Helvering, you can see the amount of thought behind each chord and each concept... he truly is a master of the craft. Nothing new. However what sets this record apart is the overall package of the album. I think all of the albums since Wolflight have been relatively consistent in giving a distinct flavor, but TCatN does not have one or two outlying tracks with more daring instrumentation compared to the rest of the tracks; they are all brave, but also more ... read more
In-side mix is on another level of production... the exact same feeling as seeing IMAX or VR for the first time... but for music. I loved how true to the Gabriel aesthetic this is from the start, while still seeming fresh and interesting, although maybe not quite as energetic and exciting as earlier projects, but now I understand why: PG is a MASTER of sound design, intertwining all these sound effects, reaching a level of quality and complexity unmatched. You finally hear the true presence ... read more
a classic from the man the myth the legend himself who's happiness is so damn contagious you can't avoid smiling and enjoying his work