Flame Dream – Out in the Dark (Vertigo, 1981/ V Records 2025 reissue) Flame Dream’s third album was recently reissued on CD. Out in the…
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Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero has been writing about progressive music and world music for many years. Publications include Eurock (USA), Marquee (Japan), and Nuevas Músicas (Spain). He founded the websites progressiverockcentral.com and worldmusiccentral.org. Angel also produced Musica NA, a music show for TVE (Spain) featuring fusion, avant-garde, world music, new age and electronic artists.
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Stefano Panunzi Crafts a Monumental Double Set Dedicated to Caravaggio
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Fouette’s Debut Marries Symphonic Grandeur With Emotional Precision and Elegance
Fouette — Subliminal Messages (2024) Subliminal Messages, the thrilling debut album from Finnish multi-instrumentalist Timo Vuoppola under the Fouette artistic name impresses with its uncommon…
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Neograss Triumphs On Talisman with Poetic Progressive Rock Elegance
Neograss — Talisman (Neovision, 2021) Newgrass is the really cool story of a Norwegian bluegrass band that evolved into an excellent progressive rock act. On…
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Emily Bezar’s ‘Vista,’ Fragments Of A Fruitful Imagination
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A Fifth Serving of Spanish Prog-Rock
Various Artists — Progressive Rock Side of Five Moons, Volume 5 (5 Lunas Producciones, 2025) The ambitious collection of Spanish progressive rock and related genres…
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Dewa Budjana Aligns Guitar, Orchestra, and Indonesian Traditions on Praguenayama
Dewa Budjana & Czech Symphony Orchestra — Praguenayama (Moonjune Records, 2026) Indonesian guitarist and composer Dewa Budjana returns with Praguenayama, a fabulous 2026 project recorded…
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Jan Gunnar Hoff Group’s Voyage: European Jazz-Rock At Its Most Elegant And Explosive
Jan Gunnar Hoff Group – Voyage (Losen Records, 2025) Voyage by Jan Gunnar Hoff Group is a truly fantastic, beautifully-crafted jazz-rock fusion album that brings…
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