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Take a collective background in jazz, blues and folk and fuse it with progressive rock instrumentation and you would be close to breaking and breaching the mysterious defence that surrounds Brisbane band Bryde. A collaboration between classically trained musicians with years of live experience and the organic lyrical and vocal style of a writer with a preference for experimental creative non-fiction, Bryde are poised to emerge from the shadows of the local music scene. Bryde deliver a solid set of tracks that showcase both their commitment to their craft and their unique style. The experience is instrumentally dynamic, while the melodic vocals ebb and flow with a touch of venom and desperation. The lyrics echo with emotional macabre – telling tales of existential protagonists in run-down palaces of urban squalor and crushed by the weight of love, loneliness, death and obsession. Literature is the main inspiration, with stories of unrequited love and self-sacrifice owing much to the