ANIMALS AS LEADERS 'WEIGHTLESS' LP (Cloudy Blue Vinyl) KINGCRIMSON ALSO FEATURING: Poppy // Rage

ALSO FEATURING: Poppy // Rage Against the Machine // Heavy-Metal Sign Language // Ryan Matthew Cohn // Refused // Gatecreeper // Higher Power // Microwave // Orthodox // Twin Temple

These recordings resulted in the 1984 release of Flex-Able which introduced Vai to the world as a solo artist

the band conjures the grains of a musical and lyrical odyssey slipping quickly through a cosmic hourglass

"Pray For The Dead"

the LP was an immediate critical and commercial success

ANIMALS AS LEADERS 'WEIGHTLESS' LP (Cloudy Blue Vinyl) KINGCRIMSON ALSO FEATURING: Poppy // RageWhen unknown virtuoso guitarist Tosin Abasi released his debut solo album under the moniker ANIMALS AS LEADERS in 2009, few would have predicted the band's meteoric rise over the next two years. Although Abasi earned acclaim as the lead guitarist in the Washington, D. C. based metalcore act Reflux, it was still a long shot that an instrumental album of progressive metal with jazz, electronic and ambient flourishes would develop anything more than a