![]() The second single “The Universe Inside of Me” continues in the similar vein with a verse driven by drum samples and melodic hook in the chorus. Electronic sounds build the soundscape underneath Collin’s raw vocals right before the chorus kicks with subtle guitars and drums. This is immediately evident in the album’s title track and first single. Simon, son of prog legend Phil Collins, of course handles drumming duties and vocals.īecoming Human finds Collins comfortably returning to the sound of Dimensionaut, with even more focus on strong hooks and memorable melodies. Joining Collins on the album are his fellow SoC member Kelly Avril Nordstrom on guitar, bass player Gaz Williams, and guitarist Robin Boult. “Becoming Human” is Simon’s fourth solo release, following his debut “All of Who You Are” (2000), sophomore effort “Time For Truth” (2005), and his third album “U-Catastrophe” (2008). ![]() And now we finally have a new solo album from SoC’s vocalist and drummer, Simon Collinsm and fans of Dimensionaut should pay close attention. ![]() The band unfortunately could not follow up with a second album and soon disbanded with Dave Kerzner launching a successful solo career and numerous other projects. It was also, at the time, the fastest selling debut album by any band in the 20 year history of Inside Out Music. With a unique sound that recalled early 80s era Genesis with a sci-fi flare, the album was part of the new wave of albums in the last decade that saw a resurgence in progressive rock. That album, Dimensionaut from Sound of Contact, was the brainchild of Dave Kerzner and Simon Collins. Back in 2013, a surprise debut album made some big waves in the prog world.
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