Steven Wilson

Steven Wilson (born 3 November 1967 in Hemel Hempstead) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and producer, best known as the leader of Porcupine Tree and for his solo albums.

Leader of Porcupine Tree and a prolific solo artist. Also associated with projects such as Blackfield, Bass Communion, No-Man and I.E.M.; noted for high production standards, frequent collaborations (reviews mention Tony Levin, Robert Fripp, Guthrie Govan, Marco Minnemann, Ninet Tayeb, Nick Beggs) and stylistic shifts between prog rock, electronic and pop.

DeBaser reviews portray Steven Wilson as a prolific, genre-fluid artist who moves between progressive-rock epics and electronic/pop experiments. His work is praised for production, arrangements and ambition; some releases (notably The Future Bites and The Overview) are divisive. Highlights repeatedly mentioned: Grace for Drowning, The Raven That Refused To Sing, Hand. Cannot. Erase., The Harmony Codex.

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