In their brief existence, Haken are already highly respected within the British metal community, and their unique and imaginative genre-bending approach to music has garnered praise from all corners of the globe. Haken's debut "Aquarius" was well-received by world wide media including Classic Rock Presents Prog, Outburn, Decibel, Progression as well as webzines. Their new release, "Visions" is yet another conceptual work encompassing sci-fi themes. Haken seamlessly meld metal with progressive rock, drawing infl uences from contemporary bands like Dream Theater as well as "old school" icons Genesis and Queen.
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