The album showcases an impressive lineup of guest musicians, Billy Sherwood, Jon Davison (Yes), and Johnny Bruhns (CIRCA). With it's blend of lush atmospheres, dynamic keyboards, driving progressive percussion, and soaring vocals, The Wicked Forest continues Alvarado's legacy of creating evocative, concept-driven musical experiences. Following the critical success of The Changing Tide, Alvarado's upcoming release expands his repertoire with seven new compositions that deliver a contemporary progressive rock sound while honoring the classic spirit of the genre. The Wicked Forest is dedicated to the memory of Johnny Bruhns, honoring his musical contributions and lasting friendship. He sadly passed away before the album was completed, but his spirit lives on in the music. The CD features a reimagined version of the Yes classic "Man in a White Car" from their album Drama. ????????For fans of Yes, Circa and classic progressive rock