Vessels have come back with a new album, but will it be a hollow sound? I have previously been lucky enough to watch this band in person during 2009 after they released the album White Fields and Open Devices when they played in a small venue and took the audience on an atmospheric journey. The band is made up of five members formed originally in Leeds in the year 2005 and have described themselves as alternative, experimental and of the rock genre.
With the release of the album Helioscope the listener is transported on a trip which transcends through stages and in parts it becomes quite...
When we found out that Leeds-based band Vessels were releasing their second album and about to tour the UK (including Ireland for the first time!) we decided to catch up with guitarist and singer Tom Evans to talk about these progressions.
MTTM: Your new album, Helioscope, is due for release in February – what can we expect from it?
Tom Evans: A tidy slice of toe-tapping, finger-snapping, chin-thrusting postprog with some instrumentals, some songs, and lots of ridiculously massive endings.
MTTM: The new album was recorded in Dallas, and your first studio album was recorded in...
