
July 2024 Isle of the Cross is a US based progressive metal band led by Je Schneider, they are releasing their sophomore album called “Faustus the Musical” which is a metal opera based on the epic 16th century saga “Doctor Faustus” by Christopher Marlowe. Engaging compositions and a strong vocal delivery by the cast featuring Daniël de Jongh as the lead vocalist, sends the listener on an exciting journey.
From the symphonic to the brutal, the entirety of the album is impeccably mixed and mastered by the renowned Joost van den Broek.
Their sound could be easily described as engaging, unique, melodic, cinematic and strong at the same time. Je Schneider is the mastermind of this project but the line up is complete with musicians like Eric