Lunatic Soul

The Profile

Solo project of Polish musician Mariusz Duda, formed in 2008 as a vehicle for progressive, ambient and experimental music separate from his band Riverside.

Debut album 'Lunatic Soul' released in 2008. Project frequently compared to Porcupine Tree, Anathema and Antimatter in contemporary reviews. Mariusz Duda is a member of the band Riverside.

Lunatic Soul is the solo project of Mariusz Duda; the 2008 self-titled debut mixes progressive, ambient and ethnic colors. Reviews praise standout songs ('The New Beginning', 'Out On A Limb', 'Summerland', 'Adrift', 'The Final Truth') and Duda's voice, while noting some instrumental/electronic experiments feel overlong. Influences cited include Porcupine Tree, Anathema and Antimatter. Overall reception: promising but uneven.