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Black

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Release date

2023-12-15

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2980801KSC

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802644808017

Black LP

Artist

Ozric Tentacles

Label EU

Kscope

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Classic

Ozric Tentacles is an English progressive/space/psychedelic rock band founded in 1983 in Somerset. They blend jazz rock, hard rock, and acid rock with influences from world music to create a dynamic and diverse sound. With over 30 albums released and selling over a million copies worldwide, the band has achieved remarkable success without signing to a major recording label. Despite numerous line-up changes, co-founder and guitarist Ed Wynne has remained the sole original member of the band.

The current line-up includes Ed Wynne on guitars, keyboards, bass, programming, and various instruments since 1983. Brandi Wynne joined as bassist from 2004-2016 and returned in 2022. Silas Wynne handles keyboards and synthesizers since 2009 while Tim Wallander takes charge of drums and percussion starting from 2022.

With their instrumental compositions being the highlight of their discography (with only a few minor exceptions), Ozric Tentacles' music showcases ambition blended seamlessly with natural talent. Their energetic and slick sound is sure to captivate fans of progressive rock genres.

Kscope is a London-based label specializing in the progressive genre of current music. Launched in 2008, it is a division of Snapper Music, one of the industry's most respected and influential independent labels.

With an impressive roster of talented artists, Kscope has become synonymous with innovative and boundary-pushing music. The label prides itself on discovering and nurturing unique talents who are pushing the boundaries of what is possible within their respective genres.

From *Steven Wilson* to *Anathema*, *TesseracT* to *The Pineapple Thief*, Kscope represents some of the most exciting and critically acclaimed acts in contemporary music. With a focus on quality over quantity, each release from Kscope is carefully curated to ensure that it meets the high standards set by the label.

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The Hidden Step (Black Vinyl) is the mesmerizing album by Ozric Tentacles, released by Kscope. This psychedelic rock masterpiece takes listeners on a cosmic journey through intricate melodies and mind-bending rhythms.

With their unique blend of progressive rock, electronic music, and world influences, Ozric Tentacles has created a sound that is truly their own. The Hidden Step showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and their ability to create captivating sonic landscapes.

From the opening track "Astro Cortex" to the closing notes of "Dissolution," each song on this album is a sonic adventure. The band effortlessly weaves together layers of guitars, synths, and percussion to create a rich tapestry of sound that is both ethereal and powerful.

The Hidden Step features standout tracks such as "Kick Muck," which combines pulsating basslines with soaring guitar solos, creating an irresistible groove that will have you moving from start to finish. "The Throbbe" showcases the band's ability to seamlessly transition between different musical styles, blending elements of jazz fusion with psychedelic rock.

Throughout the album, Ozric Tentacles creates an otherworldly atmosphere that transports listeners to distant galaxies. Tracks like "Aramanu" and "Pixel Dream" are filled with swirling synths and hypnotic rhythms that will leave you in a trance-like state.

Whether you're a longtime fan of Ozric Tentacles or new to their music, The Hidden Step (Black Vinyl) is an essential addition to any collection. With its intricate compositions and captivating soundscapes, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.

The Hidden Step

Music EU

Discover The Hidden Step by Ozric Tentacles. Mesmerizing psychedelic rock masterpiece on black vinyl. Released by Kscope. A cosmic journey of intricate melodies and mind-bending rhythms.