Esperanza Spalding – Emily’s D+Evolution (Concord, 2016) Jazz bassist, vocalist and composer Esperanza Spalding has released what is perhaps one of her most progressive albums.…
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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.
Rikard Sjöblom Band with special guest Necromonkey at Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse
NJProghouse will present Rikard Sjöblom Band with special guest Necromonkey on October 15, 2016 at at Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse in Dunellen, New Jersey.…
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Significant Dot
Karmakanic – Dot (InsideOut Music, 2016) One of the great Swedish progressive rock bands is back with a superb album titled “Dot.” How can you…
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In a press release signed by Max Read, Jason Ducker, Dominic Tofield, Zach Bullock and the Enid household, British progressive rock band The Enid announced…
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Mussorgsky through the Progressive Rock Prism
Emerson Lake & Palmer – Pictures at an Exhibition, Deluxe Edition (BMG, 2016) Pictures at an Exhibition is one of the great progressive rock classic…
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Burnt Belief on the Frontline of Progressive Music
Burnt Belief – Emergent (Alchemy Records ALCD 1029/Hard World HWCD 012, 2016) Burnt Belief is a remarkable transatlantic collaboration between British bassist Colin Edwin (Porcupine…
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pagan HARVEST – paganHARVEST (Musea Parallel, 2016) Although released on progressive rock label Musea, pagan HARVEST is difficult to categorize. The trio combines English folk,…
View More pagan HARVEST IntersectionsGilli Smyth, Co-Founder of Psychedelic Rock Band Gong Dies at 83
English musician, spoken word singer and poet Gilli Smyth passed away August 22, 2016 in Australia. Gilli Smyth was the co-founder of psychedelic progressive rock…
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The Remarkable Sounds of Taubkin, Sou and Kastrup
Benjamin Taubkin, Simone Sou and Guilherme Kastrup – Sounds of Life (Adventure Music, 2015) These three musicians create a remarkable combination of jazz, contemporary acoustic,…
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Pink Floyd Records has announced the reintroduction ‘Atom Heart Mother’, ‘Meddle’ and ‘Obscured By Clouds’ on vinyl. The three albums have been remastered from the…
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