The Worm Ouroboros – Endless Way from You (Lizard Records, 2019)
The Worm Ouroboros is an impressive progressive symphonic rock band from Minsk in Belarus. They play excellent predominantly instrumental pieces inspired by the progressive rock masters of various generations. The flute, keyboards and guitars play a leading role in the band’s sound.
The band’s sound is evocative, finely crafted and includes outstanding epic progressions. Influences include Camel, Anglagard and even Magma. The lineup includes Sergey Gvozdyukevich on keyboards, concert and alto flutes, bass, acoustic guitar, and vocals; Vladimir Sobolevsky on keyboards, bass, acoustic, electric and 12-string guitars; and Mikhail Kinchin on drums.
Guests include Vitaly Appow on bassoon; Aliona Sukliyan on oboe; and Alexandra Gankova on vibraphone, xylophone, timpani.