The Ancient Veil

The Ancient Veil is an Italian progressive rock band that was formed in the early 1990s by Alessandro Serri and Edmondo Romano, after their departure from the band Eris Pluvia. The Ancient Veil's music is characterized by a blend of progressive rock elements with folk influences, featuring intricate arrangements and a strong emphasis on melody. Their sound often incorporates flutes, saxophones, and other woodwind instruments, which contribute to their distinctive atmospheric quality. The band released their self-titled debut album "The Ancient Veil" in 1995, which was well-received within the progressive rock community for its rich textures and evocative soundscapes. Over the years, they have continued to produce music and maintain a presence in the Italian progressive rock scene, with a dedicated following among fans of the genre.