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    HM Magazine #96/Torman Maxt
    Torman Maxt — The Foolishness Of God cover

    Torman Maxt

    The Foolishness Of God

    (2001)

    Reviewed by Doug Van Pelt

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    Label Mars Hill RecordsHM Magazine #96July/August 2002
    hard rockprogressive metalprogressive rock

    This prog trio (they're all brothers) returns from Just Talking About The Universe...So Far with a concept/opera of sorts, with four movements of light melodies and bombastic riffing. While the tin-like vocals of guitarist Tony Massaro might remind one of Jeremy Enigk's last work with SDRE, don't confuse this band with anything indie rock or emo. Recommended if you like Transatlantic, Yes, Armageddon.

    Other coverage for this album

    Art for the Ears 2002Reviewed by Marco PovervestMany years ago I was in a record store, exploring the stacks of metal albums when my eyes fell upon an album by Torman Maxt entitled Just Talking About The Universe... So Far. I remember being in doubt whether to buy that album or not. I listened to it. And when I had come to the decision to not buying it, doubt began creeping up in my heart. So, I started listening to it again. However, the…

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