Southern Empire

Australian Progressive Rock Band

Southern Empire is an Australian progressive rock band formed by Sean Timms after the dissolution of his previous band, Unitopia. The band's style is characterized by complex musical arrangements and a blend of various progressive rock elements. Southern Empire released their self-titled debut album "Southern Empire" in 2016, which showcased their intricate compositions and musicianship. Following the success of their first album, they released their second album "Civilisation" in 2018, further establishing their presence in the progressive rock scene. The band has been noted for their dynamic live performances and has contributed to the progressive genre with their expansive soundscapes and technical proficiency. Southern Empire's music often features extended instrumental sections, sophisticated rhythms, and a blend of vintage and modern keyboard sounds.