Prog

Time Passages

“Ours is not the sort of music to have on while you are cooking or having a conversation.”
Ally Carter

“Ours is not the sort of music to have on while you are cooking or having a conversation,” muses Ally Carter, summing up The Emerald Dawn’s all enveloping, otherworldly style of prog.

That’s certainly true of the band’s fifth studio album, , which takes a metaphysical, mythological look at the concept of time via three tracks of differing length and sensibility. They’re an eclectic quartet, as well. Multi instrumentalist and vocalist Tree Stewart is also a professional circus performer, while guitarist, keyboard player and saxophonist Carter was a Professor of Philosophy. Bassist David Greenaway’s extensive career has included playing in a comedy musical duo and he’s now with

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