Reviews of
The Sparrow
Reviews of
The Sparrow
progressive rock by
metaphor
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Check out our latest CD
the pearl
The new CD is full of unexpected twists and turns, changing time signatures, thought-provoking lyrical excursions, and unusual arrangements. Superb musicianship and creative, quirky compositions make The Pearl a must-have for fans of progressive music!
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CD or download available from CDBaby Bandcamp, and many other online music platforms.
Buy The Pearl directly from the band (including shipping to US, Canada, and Europe/UK):
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South America and elsewhere - Please inquire
Metaphor's music is released on the label.
- Sea of Tranquility
"A wonderful collection of modern prog rock songs with a healthy nod to the classics"
- The Progressive Aspect
"Get this album for the band’s spectacular and innovative spirit and stay to listen to the story told with brilliant musicianship and vocals"
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Expose Magazine
"Beginning to end, The Pearl is an outstanding album"
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Progressive Rock Files
"This is the real deal. Highly recommended"
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Progwereld
"A beautiful little gem"
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Highlands Magazine
"It's hard to demand better from this exceptional group. Pure class!"
Metaphor Featured on the Cover of France's Highlands Magazine, March 2019
Metaphor is:
Jim Anderson/bass . John Mabry/vocals . Marc Spooner/keyboards . Malcolm Smith/guitars . Greg Miller/percussion
Other CDs by Metaphor
The Sparrow
Entertaining Thanatos
Starfooted
Purchase The Sparrow, Entertaining Thanatos, or Starfooted: click on images to go to CDBaby for samples and purchase options.
Buy The Sparrow or Entertaining Thanatos directly from the band: send $13.00 via PayPal to malcolm@metaphor.org , indicating Sparrow or Thanatos. Includes shipping in the continental US. Inquire for shipping elsewhere (shipping to Europe is typically $14).
Buy both Sparrow and Thanatos together for just $20, including
shipping in the continental US!
You may also like these solo projects by members of Metaphor:
We Were Here (2014)
Malcolm Smith
"Full of busy and complex arrangements with turns and twists that surprise the listener at every corner"
~ Expose Magazine
A Rite of Spring
Marc Spooner
Electronic realization of the Igor Stravinsky masterpiece done in the classic style of Switched-On Bach/Tomita - all vintage synthesizers/keyboard.
A Christmas Album
Marc Spooner
Electronic realization of the ballet classic, Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker, done in the classic style of Switched-On Bach/Tomita - all vintage synthesizers/keyboard.
Purchase: click on images to go to CDBaby for samples and purchase options.
Buy We Were Here, A Rite of Spring, or A Christmas Album directly from the musicians: send $13.00 via PayPal to malcolm@metaphor.org , indicating which CD. Includes shipping in the continental US. Inquire for shipping elsewhere (shipping to Europe is typically $14).
Be sure to check out the great music of prog rock band Mind Furniture
featuring Metaphor members John Mabry, Greg Miller, and Jim Anderson.