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Athenian progressive metalers Calyces are sharing their new album Fleshy Waves of Chance, which is out on March 21. It’s a mixture of ’00s sludge prog steel with ’70s progressive rock influences, and you’ll hear it now.
“Our debut album, Impulse to Soar, depicted conception and the start of life,” the band clarify. “Fleshy Waves of Chance continues that journey. It explores beginning, adaptation to a brand new world, and the infinite potentialities that lie forward—the place we will go and the way our lives take form by way of numerous selections. It’s a work about freedom, in regards to the capability to create with out limits, with out a predetermined plan, letting every second information you to the subsequent. It resembles the improvisation of a dancer in a state of ecstasy—Each motion is a wave of chance giving rise to the subsequent. That’s how we really feel in the course of the composition course of. We start with a clean canvas. A riff, an concept, a brushstroke, and from there, the journey unfolds with limitless potentialities. Fleshy Waves of Chance speaks to this absolute freedom, but in addition to the wrestle to attain it. It’s an ode to the struggle for liberation—emotional, social, private. Alongside the best way, there are obstacles and hardships, oppression and concern, but in addition the deep craving to rise, create, and discover your individual path.”