Haken are arguably the most exciting sound to emerge from the modern progressive movement. Formed in 2007, Haken is a virtuosic progressive rock/metal band from London, England, comprising some of the country's finest young musicians. Featured in the band are members of To-mera and Linearsphere. In July 2007, Haken showcased their music for the very first time to a packed out London bar with a great response, followed the next week by a sold out show at The Peel in Kingston. Within months of this double-debut performance, Haken were billed in support of Riverside (Inside Out) at Camden's prestigious Underworld.
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