The Pineapple Thief

The Pineapple Thief is an English progressive rock band led by Bruce Soord, originating from Yeovil, Somerset. Active since 1999, the group blends progressive and indie elements across a catalog including What We Have Sown, Tightly Unwound and Someone Here Is Missing.

Frontman and primary songwriter Bruce Soord is regularly mentioned in reviews; the band's sound is frequently described as progressive with indie/electroacoustic elements and compared by reviewers to acts like Porcupine Tree and (occasionally) Muse.

Reviews praise Bruce Soord's voice, songwriting and cohesive production. 'What We Have Sown' is frequently highlighted as a career peak. Some later releases are noted as pleasant but occasionally too linear or less inspired. Overall recommended for listeners of melodic progressive/indie rock.

For:Listeners of progressive rock, indie/prog crossover fans, followers of Bruce Soord's songwriting