While Hurricane Henri raged outside on the evening of August 21, Northern NJ prog-rock band -cideways was cozied up at Backroom Studios in Rockaway with a select group of fans as it hosted its long-awaited album/music film release show. I spoke with bassist/video editor Joshua Sigmund during the final days of PORTAL’s production to learn about the story behind the band, their creative process, and how they’ve chosen to honor their late band member, Dom.