Pros:
Expert blending of soothing folk and bruising metal, with delightful woodwind and string inclusions
Brilliantly progressive, utilising a plethora of out-of-the-box time signatures and scales
Houses a deep sense of wonder
Cons:
Lacks direction at points, with aimless instrumental passages harming the album's song structures and forward momentum
Best: The Tyranny of Imagination
Worst: When the Fire and the Rose Were One
8/10 Impressive in its grandiosity
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