Upon hearing Black Bonzo, a progressive hard rock act from Sweden, listeners tend to draw similarities between their music and bands we now know to be classic rock. And with Operations Manual: The Guillotine Model Drama, their third release, there is no exception. Most prominent of these comparisons are bands like Uriah Heep and Deep Purple. But to say their entirely retro in sound isn't entirely true. The immediate hard hitting rock of “Because I Love You” and even more “Guillotine Drama” both also brought to mind a more progressively styled Priestess. They both featured a nice, distinctly dirty guitar tone and recognizable riffs that perfectly blend hard rock and progressive. I'd also point out that the guitar work in Guillotine Drama is very cool, with a nicely harmonized dual guitar solo.
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