Monday, August 3, 2020

Pattern-Seeking Animals


Artist:   Pattern-Seeking Animals
Origin:  California, USA
Genre:  Progressive  Rock

Original line-up:

Ted Leonard:  Lead Vocals, Guitar
Dave Meros:  Bass
John Boegehold:  Synthesizers, Guitar, Mandolin, Programming
Jimmy Keegan:  Drums, Backing Vocals

Pattern-Seeking Animals are an American Progressive Rock Supergroup from California, formed in 2018 by Ted Leonard (Lead  Vocals, Guitar from Enchant, Spock's Beard), Dave Meros (Bass from Spock's Beard, Iron Butterfly), John Boegehold (Synthesizer, Guitar, Songwriter, Producer from Spock's Beard), and Jimmy Keegan (Drums From Spock's Beard).





Title:  Prehensile Tales (Limited Edition Digipak)  (2020)
Genre:  Progressive  Rock
Label:  InsideOut Music
Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Raining Hard In Heaven  (8:32)
 2.  Here In My Autumn  (7:57)
 3.  Elegant Vampires  (4:30)
 4.  Why Don't We Run  (5:11)
 5.  Lifeboat  (17:22)
      I   Nearer Now To Heaven
      II  Fitful Dreams
      III Dull The Sword Of Damocles
      IV Never More Than Human
      V  What Happens When You Die
 6.  Soon But Not Today  (12:03)





Format:  LP

LP 1:

Side A:

 1.  Raining Hard In Heaven  (8:32)
 2.  Here In My Autumn  (7:57)

Side B:

 1.  Elegant Vampires  (4:30)
 2.  Why Don't We Run  (5:11)

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  Lifeboat  (17:22)
      I   Nearer Now To Heaven
      II  Fitful Dreams
      III Dull The Sword Of Damocles
      IV Never More Than Human
      V  What Happens When You Die

Side D:

 2.  Soon But Not Today  (12:03)

Personnel:

Ted Leonard:  Lead Vocals, Lead & Rhythm Guitars
Dave Meros:  Bass
John Boegehold:  Synthesizers, Guitar, Mandolin, Mellotron, Autoharp, Vocals
Jimmy Keegan:  Drums, Percussion,  Backing Vocals

Additional Musicians:

Rini:  Violin on Tracks:  2, 3, 6
Susan Craig Winsburg:  Flutes, Piccolo on Tracks:  2, 5, 6
Michelle Packman:  Cello on Tracks:  4, 5
Jeff Miguel:  Baritone, Tenor Saxophone on Track 5
Daniel Fernandez:  Backing Vocals on Track 3
Rich Mouser:  Additional Guitars, Pedal Steel

Prehensile Tales is the second studio album by Pattern-Seeking Animals, released on May 15, 2020 by InsideOut Music. Excellent Vocal Melodies, and Great Musical Performances.









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