From the first play the debut album from German metal band Pigeon Toe is eager to start an affair with the senses, successfully instigating a warm connection that is vibrant and intriguing. ”The First Perception” though is working with a deeper intent and it is within the third or so listen that one realises how deeply into its creative bosom one has been led with the album’s intelligent ingenuity and inspiring melodic prowess. The release wraps itself around the ear before delving much deeper with a progressive metal sound which draws upon and lights up emotions, it’s finely composed flowing sounds and impressively structured unfussy journeys bringing a constantly mesmeric pleasure.
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