Time Machine

Italian progressive metal band active before 1995, led by bassist/keyboardist Lorenzo Dehò with vocalist Folco Orlandini. Known for the concept album Act II: Galileo and the cult mini Project: Time Scanning.

DeBaser review by federock describes Act II: Galileo as a concept album centered on Galileo Galilei, notable for keyboards, historical sound effects and the voice of Folco Orlandini. Lorenzo Dehò is identified in the review as the group's bassist and leader. The review references Lucretia Records in relation to the release and compares the band's influences to Dream Theater, Queensryche, Fates Warning and Angra.

DeBaser hosts a single enthusiastic review praising Time Machine's Act II: Galileo as a prog-tinged metal masterpiece. The review highlights the album's concept (Galileo), evocative atmospheres, prominent keyboards, sound effects and the vocal work of Folco Orlandini. Comparisons include Dream Theater, Queensryche and Fates Warning; the reviewer also cites the band's earlier mini Project: Time Scanning.

For:Fans of progressive metal, concept albums, Italian prog and historic/conceptual metal works.