Music, above all, makes us feel and experience things that are normally outside the scope of our ordinary lives. With their debut album Meridian, out October 15 through Pelagic Records, Belgian progressive/post-metal outfit Hippotraktor explore these characteristics to the fullest, creating an expression of ‘the Sublime’—greatness beyond all possibility of calculation, measurement, or imitation—that reaches beyond the mere conjuring of images into the realm of high art and philosophy.