Stereo Six: Chasing Airplanes Divy Up Some of Their Favourite Records

Things are looking up for Chasing Airplanes, with a new album released and a tour on the way. That tour is coming up in the new year, along with Fatal Flames. With simmering breakdowns, a large dose of melody, and some synths added in for good measure, Chasing Airplanes are etching out a place for themselves amongst their metalcore peers. The Tampa Bay quartet only just released their debut EP, Gnosis, last year. Carrying the momentum they built with that release forward, Kaleidoscopes is technically proficient and accessible. There are also impressive moments of thoughtful storytelling, a bonus to the rich and riveting soundscapes. The record has some obvious nods to Invent Animate and Fit For A King. The instrumentation is clever and proficient, with many effective and original layering ...

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