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Author: Aiden Robinson

The album cover for Age of Fragility by Marco Mattei features a young boy standing in shallow water, facing a futuristic city skyline in the distance. The waterline cuts through the middle of the image, symbolically dividing nature (grass beneath his feet) and urbanization.
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Fragile Times: Marco Mattei’s Age of Fragility

Aiden Robinson May 26, 2025 No Comments classic rockMarco MatteiProgressive rock

Marco Mattei – Age of Fragility (M.P. & Records, 2025) Italian composer and singer-songwriter Marco Mattei returns with Age of Fragility, a concept album that…

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Norwegian Band AVKRVST Soars and Stumbles on Sophomore Epic

Aiden Robinson May 13, 2025 No Comments AVKRVSTProgressive rocksymphonic rock

AVKRVST – Waving at the Sky (InsideOutMusic, 2025) Norwegian prog outfit AVKRVST returns June 13 with their second full-length album, Waving at the Sky, a…

View More Norwegian Band AVKRVST Soars and Stumbles on Sophomore Epic
The album cover for Soft Ffog – Focus features a dramatic seascape where a pirate ship with tattered, flaming sails floats above a stormy ocean. Below, shipwreck survivors struggle on jagged rocks as lightning flashes across the turbulent sky. A lone black dog watches from a cliff, adding to the eerie, fantastical atmosphere. The band's name and album title appear in stylized white lettering in the top right corner.
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Ffoggy Notions: Soft Ffog Sharpen Their Focus With a Bold, Rock-Forward Evolution

Aiden Robinson April 28, 2025 No Comments contemporary jazzjazz-rockProgressive rockSoft Ffog

Soft Ffog – Focus (Is it Jazz? Records, 2025) Norwegian progressive music band Soft Ffog returns with Focus, a follow-up that is at once tighter,…

View More Ffoggy Notions: Soft Ffog Sharpen Their Focus With a Bold, Rock-Forward Evolution
The album cover for Sail the World by Anthony Phillips features a coastal scene under a blue sky. Framed by lush green foliage in the foreground and tree-covered hills on either side, the image looks out over calm waters dotted with small sailboats.
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Smooth Sailing: Anthony Phillips Charts New Depths with Remastered “Sail the World”

Aiden Robinson March 27, 2025 No Comments ambientAnthony Phillipseasy listeningnew agepop

Anthony Phillips – Sail The World – Remastered & Expanded (Esoteric Recordings, 2025) Leave it to multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer Anthony Phillips, the founding Genesis…

View More Smooth Sailing: Anthony Phillips Charts New Depths with Remastered “Sail the World”
The fantasy-style album cover for Sykofant by Sykofant presents a surreal landscape dominated by the massive skull of a whale or similar large creature. The skeletal remains lie in a desolate, reddish-brown terrain, surrounded by blackened, charred tree trunks. The sky burns in eerie hues of red and orange.
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Sykofant’s Shape-shifting Self-Titled Debut

Aiden Robinson March 10, 2025 No Comments Progressive rockSykofant

Sykofant – Sykofant (Sykofantastic Records, 2024) Sykofant is a progressive rock band from Oslo that that blurs the lines between prog-rock and hard rock. Sure,…

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The album cover for Dark Planet by Whitewater depicts a grayscale profile of a human face, seemingly dissolving into swirling smoke or mist, blending seamlessly with the cloudy background.
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Whitewater’s Dark Planet Expands the Horizons of Ambient Prog

Aiden Robinson February 28, 2025 No Comments ambientProgressive rockWhitewater

Whitewater – Dark Planet (Bad Elephant Music September 2020) Dark Planet, released on September 16, 2020, by British duo Whitewater, marked an ambitious evolution of…

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The album cover for Now We Have Power by Sanguine Hum features a minimalist illustration dominated by a large, stylized head with an abstract, swirling facial expression. The head appears to loom over a crowd of small, uniform humanoid figures at the bottom, depicted in white and gold, raising their hands in unison. The dark, gradient background includes faint, futuristic geometric elements and structures.
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Sanguine Hum’s Musical Coup: “Now We Have Power” Reigns Supreme

Aiden Robinson February 10, 2025 No Comments Progressive rockSanguine Hum

Sanguine Hum – Now We Have Power (Bad Elephant Music, 2018) British progressive rock band Sanguine Hum solidified their place in the modern prog landscape…

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Reptiel - Down Below World cover artwork. A psychedelic illustration with an amoba-like yellow blob with a woman's face, many eyes and hands,a man flying and various other details.
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Reptiel’s Down Below World: A Psychedelic Prog Rock Voyage Through Sound and Sci-Fi Fantasy

Aiden Robinson December 11, 2024 No Comments Progressive rockpsychedelic rockReptiel

Reptiel – Down Below World (Cubby Control Records, 2024) San Francisco’s avant-garde label Cubby Control Records has released Down Below World, the latest concept album…

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Neal Morse & The Resonance - No Hill For A Climber cover artwork. A tall island with waterfalls.
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Neal Morse & The Resonance Deliver Prog-Rock Excellence with ‘No Hill for a Climber’

Aiden Robinson November 26, 2024 No Comments Neal MorseNeal Morse & The ResonanceProgressive rocksymphonic rock

Neal Morse & The Resonance – No Hill For A Climber (InsideOut Music, 2024) Neal Morse’s latest project, No Hill for a Climber, marks a…

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Red Sand - Pain't Box cover artwork. A box that contains colored pencils and paint.
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Red Sand’s enduring creativity and mastery of neoprogressive rock

Aiden Robinson November 20, 2024 No Comments NeoprogProgressive rockRed Sandsymphonic rock

Red Sand – Pain’t Box (SPBN Records, 2024) With their eleventh studio album, Pain’t Box, Canadian progressive rock band Red Sand reaffirm their status as…

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