Magenta

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Progressive

English progressive rock band led by Robert Reed with vocalist Christina Booth; noted in these reviews for melodic, symphonic arrangements and long-suite compositions.

Robert Reed is identified in the reviews as the multi-instrumentalist leader (also linked to Cyan and Fyreworks). Christina Booth is identified as the band's vocalist. The discography discussed includes the studio album Revolutions and the double live album Another Time... Another Place....

Reviews praise Magenta's melodic, symphonic new-prog sound, Christina Booth's standout vocals, and Rob Reed's multi-instrumental leadership. Revolutions is described as long-suite, 70s-influenced studio work. Another Time... Another Place... is a double live best-of showcasing strong performances. Reviewers note clear influences from Genesis, Yes, Marillion and Renaissance.

For:Fans of progressive rock / new prog, listeners who like melodic, symphonic arrangements and strong female vocals.

any resemblance to bands past and present is completely intentional.
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The Magenta are undoubtedly one of the best acts in the English New Prog scene in recent years.
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