Album Review: Leprous – Aphelion

I’ve come to the conclusion that Notodden, Norway’s Leprous, are much like that of an iceberg. Above the surface, the band consistently present a pristine and captivating show of musicianship, full of instrumental proficiency and impactful songwriting. However, below the surface, it’s easy to imagine the immense amount of hard work, emotion, creativity, risk, and vision that fuels each final product. It’s these aspects that continue to lend themselves to Leprous’ ever-expanding sound and musical brilliance. Though their music exists within the realm of prog rock, it’s easy to point out that Leprous cast a much wider net than one genre category can cover. Even though the term “prog” appropriately addresses the band’s explorative and inventive nature, in review, it feels entirely too limitin...

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