Eloy is a German progressive rock band formed by Frank Bornemann, active since 1969 and known for space- and symphonic-tinged concept albums.

Eloy built a reputation for long instrumental jams, prominent keyboard/Hammond textures and cinematic concept records such as Ocean and Power And The Passion; Frank Bornemann is the band's founder and guitarist. Reviews note the band's underground but enduring presence.

Three DeBaser reviews praise Eloy's 1970s-era progressive, space- and symphonic-rock work. Reviewers highlight long instrumental jams, prominent Hammond/keyboard textures, and cinematic concept albums (notably Ocean and Power And The Passion). Frank Bornemann's guitar and the band's visionary arrangements receive consistent praise. Overall, the reviews present Eloy as an enduring, underground prog act.

For:Fans of 1970s progressive rock, space/symphonic prog listeners, fans of Pink Floyd-like atmospheres and concept albums.

 The sound of an organ with an ancient flavor breaks the silence and takes over the room.

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 From the hard rock of their eponymous debut, Eloy quickly moved towards a progressive space-rock with the lineup redesigned by the founder, guitarist Frank Bornemann.

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 The German band also loved making each album a Concept, and this one tells the story and destruction of Atlantis.

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