Excellent Album
Oct 10, 2011 | IO Earth - 1st studio album 2009, Reviews
By: Henri Strik (edited by Peter Willemsen) I received many CD-releases in 2009, but none of them sounded as impressive as the debut album of IO Earth. This duo consists of Dave Cureton and Adam Cough, two musicians from Birmingham (U.K.). They have been friends since...
This Is Special
Nov 20, 2010 | IO Earth - 1st studio album 2009, Reviews
By BL A couple times this issue I have come across use of the flugle horn on an album and it occurs to me that this Is a new dimension that many bands and musicians could make good use of. The instrument is used along side trumpet on an atmospheric album that could be...
A Plot That Sustains The Structure of The Album
By Eduard Antoniu Dave Cureton and Adam Gough have known each other for a long time and started writing songs together early. They planned for their debut album about five years ago. They may have accumulated enough material, for it turns out to be a double album...
IOEarth Have Delivered a Remarkable First Project
By: Russel Elliot IOEarth is a rapidly emerging progressive British rock band. Central figures Dave Cureton and Adam Gough have been good friends since they met in school at age twelve. Being two of a very small class of just four music students in their year, they...
An Eclectic Blend of Sound and Emotion
By Paul Jerome Smith I first became aware of this eclectic blend of sound and emotion over a year ago, but I have only recently made the (overdue) purchase that allows me to provide this review. IO EARTH is the creation of two British guys (Dave Cureton and Adam...
IOEarth Crossover Prog
Aug 20, 2010 | IO Earth - 1st studio album 2009, Reviews
By Rivertree This music has much of a cinematic vibe, like composed as a soundtrack for a movie. Well – the overall length with more than 90 minutes nearly matches. The album shows a relaxed flow basically – but is provided with several twists and turns...
This Is An Absolutely Remarkable Album
May 1, 2010 | IO Earth - 1st studio album 2009, Reviews
By – Ken Truman IOEarth is the brainchild of Dave Cureton (guitars) and Adam Gough (keyboards) two school friends from the 90's who have worked together on many projects with others over the years, but who always had a dream of working together on...
Get a Copy of This Debut ASAP!
Feb 1, 2010 | IO Earth - 1st studio album 2009, Reviews
By: Ron Fuchs IO Earth is a brand new progressive rock band from the UK. The core members are Dave Cureton (guitars, etc) and Adam Gough (keyboards etc), who have been friends since the 90's. Joining them are Richard Cureton (drums & percussion), Marc...
IOEarth's Dave Cureton and Adam Gough have crafted a ecological progressive masterpiece with their debut double album. Its running time of over 100 minutes takes you on a journey like no other through three different movements Water,Earth and finally Air....
This is Serious, Occasionally Mind-Blowing, Stuff
By: Michael Popke In case you haven't heard, the self-titled debut from the UK duo IOEarth was nominated for "Best Debut Record" in Italy's 2009 Prog Awards. That honor recognizes the sheer variety of and ambition behind the music on these two...