KARCIUS

Since their formation in 2001, Karcius has continuously redefined progressive rock with a style that masterfully blends jazz-fusion, art rock, and progressive metal. Their innovative approach has earned them a dedicated international following and critical acclaim, resonating with fans of Porcupine Tree, Opeth, Steven Wilson, King Crimson, and Radiohead. 

Karcius has crafted a remarkable discography that showcases their artistic vision and musical versatility. Their third album, "Episodes" (2008), is widely regarded as a masterpiece of instrumental progressive rock, featuring intricate compositions and rich soundscapes that solidified their reputation on the international prog scene. "The Fold" (2018) marked a bold evolution in their sound, blending art rock and progressive metal influences, and was praised for its dynamic storytelling and complex arrangements. Their latest release, "Grey White Silver Yellow & Gold" (2022), is their heaviest and most ambitious work to date, exploring profound emotional themes and showcasing a darker, more nuanced sonic palette. This album has been celebrated for its atmospheric depth and emotional intensity.

Karcius has toured extensively across Europe and North America, performing at prestigious festivals such as Night of the Prog Festival in Germany and multiple appearances at France's Festival Crescendo. They have shared the stage with some of the most influential acts in progressive music, further establishing their reputation as one of the genre’s most compelling live performers.

Karcius will headline on Sunday August 10.