What makes Phantom on the Horizon by The Fall of Troy notable?

'Phantom on the Horizon' received praise for its ambitious structure and songwriting, contributing to The Fall of Troy's reputation within the progressive rock scene. The album's intricate compositions helped it resonate well with fans of the genre, leading to a cult following and influencing subsequent post-hardcore and progressive acts. In 2008, The Fall of Troy was navigating the aftermath of their previous album, 'Manipulator', which had garnered critical attention. 'Phantom on the Horizon' marked a return to their progressive roots while showcasing an evolution in their songwriting and musical experimentation. This album came during a period of lineup stability, solidifying their sound as they aimed for broader recognition.