Aethellis takes the forms and feel of classic progressive rock and incorporates a contempary rhythmic feel.
The eponymously titled Aethellis album was recorded in 2002-2003 with Ellsworth Hall on keys, vocals and guitar. He recruited former bandmates for live performances:
guitarists/vocalists Mark Van Natta and Chris Marks, bassist Erik Marks, and drummers Mike Harrington and Jim Reid.
Aethellis was listed from June '03 through March '04 in the Best Bands of the Week - Progressive Rock and Progressive Metal E-Zine
The song "Hubris" from the Aethellis album remained in the Broadjam.com Progressive Rock Top 10 chart for 6 months, debuting at #1 on March 23, 2003. It also appeared in the Maryland (#1), Mid-Atlantic (#5), and Rock (#7) Top 10 charts.
The newly remastered Aethellis album on CD is available at www.cdbaby.com/aethellis2
It is also available for download at iTunes, Napster, eMusic, and many other download sites.
ALBUM REVIEWS
"The result of this debut was one magnificent work of symphonic rock that transmits an optimism beyond the common.....Very recommended and essential in your progressive library." - Descubre La Caja Pandora
"The songs are very strong, catchy and still adventurous enough to keep you interested from start to finish." - Strutter Magazine
"The album is the rare stone overturned that reveals a bounty of new revelations." - The Music Street Journal
"This is pure melody full of interesting ideas." - Music Extreme
"Another highly recommendable release for 2003." - ProgNaut.com
"I have truly enjoyed listening to this album and will put it again in my player." - ProGGnosis.com
"This is one of those albums that I was tempted to dismiss on first listening as being too 'pop' or too 'superficial' to be taken seriously. After 2 or 3 listenings the layers started to emerge and the true beauty of the music started to become obvious!" - ZNR records
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