Consisting of four epic length tracks, “Breathing Space” showcases Hackberry inventively infusing their sophomore album with a dense patina of heavy prog movement. This virtuosic instrumental quintet created mammoth of a record that nimbly integrates heavier elements with intricate classic prog. “Breathing Space” may have been even better served by a bit more thematic unity and compositional structure, but the album remains a thrilling and pulse-racing heavy prog cosmic sojourn.
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