Paul Masvidal has released a remarkable play-through video for the recently released single, “Humanoid”. You can admire the progressive guitarist demonstrating his art at the link below.

CYNIC have released a digital single titled “Humanoid”. This song marks the first new music from the progressive pioneers since the Americans’ 2014 full-length, ‘Kindly Bent To Free Us’. “Humanoid” is now streaming via the link below!

Paul Masvidal of CYNIC hardly needs an introduction to any guitarist in the world of metal and far beyond the confines of this genre. The legendary musician has posted two guitar play-through videos of the tracks “The Space for This” and “Moon Heart Sun Head” for Pro Tone Pedals, which can be viewed at this link and at Masvidal’s official website.

CYNIC just announced their eagerly awaited European headliner tour in support of their latest album ‘Kindly Bent to Free Us’ in October. The prog legend will be joined by TIDES OF NEBULA as well as Paul Masvidal’s and Amy Correia’s shared project ONWARD WITH LOVE. Do not miss this rare opportunity.

Progressive, hard rock innovators CYNIC (guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal, drummer Sean Reinert, bassist Sean Malone) have kicked off their string of North American tour dates. The trek, which started on July 6 in Vancouver, BC, will see the band perform select dates in the US and Canada before concluding on August 12 in New York City. CYNIC will also be trekking to Canada for an exclusive performance as part of the Heavy Montreal festival in early August. A full list of tour dates can be found below.

Progressive rock innovators CYNIC (guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal, drummer Sean Reinert, bassist Sean Malone) have announced a Soundrop chat session with Paul Masvidal on Wednesday, March 26th at 6 pm EST/ 3 pm PST. The musician will discuss their recently released new album ‘Kindly Bent to Free Us’ as well as future CYNIC plans.

Legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC featuring guitarist and vocalist Paul Masvidal, drummer Sean Reinert, and bassist Sean Malone are now premiering their forthcoming new album ‘Kindly Bent to Free Us’ in full via the following media partners:

Legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC have premiered “True Hallucination Speak”, the opening track of their forthcoming new album, ‘Kindly Bent to Free Us’ (due February 14th worldwide and February 18th in North America) in the shape of a lyric video, which is now streaming via the following media partners:

Legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC have premiered the title track of their forthcoming new album, ‘Kindly Bent to Free Us’ (due February 14th worldwide and February 18th in North America) in the shape of a lyric video, which is now streaming via the following media partners:

Legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC’s forthcoming album is entitled ‘Kindly Bent to Free Us’ and has been scheduled for next February 14th (February 18th in North America). The highly-anticipated follow-up to 2008’s ‘Traced in Air’ will be available on several formats. See detailed list below!

Legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC (guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal, drummer Sean Reinert, bassist Sean Malone) have revealed the cover art, title and release date of their new album. The highly-anticipated new record is entitled ‘Kindly Bent To Free Us’ and was produced by CYNIC at Perfect Sound Studios in Los Angeles.

As previously announced, CYNIC will finally share the legendary Portal demos on a worldwide scale. “The Portal Tapes” will be released on March 23rd (March 27th in North America). Here are the cover artwork and tracklisting:

This is some piece of news that CYNIC fans have been dying to read for years: the famous, much sought-after Portal demos will finally be released officially! 17 years after, CYNIC masterminds Paul Masvidal and Sean Reinert decided to share the 10 songs they recorded as Portal with guitarist Jason Gobel, bassist Chris Kringel and female vocalist Aruna Abrams on a worldwide scale.

Hot on the wheels of new EP “Carbon-Based Anatomy”, Progressive legend CYNIC will embark on a headlining European tour for most of December with opening acts CHIMSPANNER and HYPNOSE.

CYNIC’s new EP “Carbon-Based Anatomy” is now available everywhere! You can listen to the whole record on www.imperiumi.net and on www.pitchfork.com. Those streams are only available for a week so don’t miss them!

CYNIC’s upcoming release “Carbon-Based Anatomy” will hit the stores in exactly one month! To get a foretaste of this new EP, you can download the title track here and watch a teaser on Season of Mist’s YouTube channel.

Forefathers of Progressive Metal CYNIC have recorded a new EP entitled “Carbon-Based Anatomy”, to be released on November 11th in Europe (November 15th in North America). Contrary to last year’s “Re-Traced”, this new EP exclusively consists of brand new material.

CYNIC’s EP “Re-Traced”, made of four re-interpretations of songs from 2008’s “Traced in Air” and a previously unreleased track, hit the stores last May 18th.

To back up the release of the “Re-Traced” EP due next May 17th, US prog geniuses CYNIC will embark on a European tour during the spring. Here is the schedule:

CYNIC’s EP “Re-Traced”, made of four re-interpretations of songs from 2008’s “Traced in Air” and a previously unreleased track, will be available on next May 17th. Download “King” and enjoy some shoegaze sci-fi prog folk!