Blank Manuskript

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Blank Manuskript is an art rock project from Salzburg, Austria. They are usually described as Progressive Rock with a certain focus towards contemporary rock program music.^[1] They are known for their exotical costumes on stage and their almost theatre-like performances. The band members are all multiinstrumentalists and play many different instruments on stage.^[2] They have released five studio albums so far, which are all concept albums. Their latest release was an album consisting of three concerts in 2022: Argekultur Salzburg, Night of the prog and Woodstock Forever. They have been on numeral European tours since 2015 and have played major Progressive Rock-Festivals all over Europe including Prog%27Sud 2018, Festival Crescendo 2019, Night of the-Prog 2022, Woodstock Forever 2022, Minnuendo 2022, ArtRock-Festival Reichenbach 2023.^[3]

• Jakob Widerin – Saxophone, Flute, Electric Guitar, Glockenspiel, Percussion, Vocals
• Peter Baxrainer – Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
• Simon Strasshofer – Drums, Percussion
• Dominik Wallner – Piano, Electric Piano, Organ, Synthesizer, Vocals
• Alfons Wohlmuth – Electric Bass, Flute, Vocals^[4]

• Tales from an Island - Impressions from Rapa Nui (2008)
• A Profound Path (2013)
• The Waiting Soldier (2015)
• Krásná Hora (2019)
• Himmelfahrt (2020)
• A Live Document (2023)

• The Divine Comedy Part II - Purgatorio (2009; Musea)
• Rökstenen - A Tribute to Swedish Progressive Rock of the 70's (2009; Musea)
• The Divine Comedy Part III - Paradiso (2010; Musea)
• The Tales of Edgar Allan Poe (2010; Musea)
• The Stories of H.P. Lovecraft (2012; Musea)
• Decamerone - Ten Days In 100 Novellas Part III (2016; Colossus/Just for Kicks)
• Live-Session at ORF Radiokulturhaus (2018; Melodic Revolution Records)

Philip Reitsperger and the design Studio Identity Lab designed the album artworks for Blank Manuskript's releases.

• Official website