Dwiki Dharmawan “So Far, So Close” (MoonJune Records, 2015) The MoonJune label continues exploring the Indonesian jazz-rock fusion goldmine. This time it’s a fabulous composer…
View More Sensational Fusion Keyboardist from IndonesiaAuthor: 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.
Continental Trance Rock
Quantum Fantay Dancing in Limbo (Progressive Promotion Records, 2015) Quantum Fantay, the finest band out there influenced by Ozric Tentacles, is back with another dose…
View More Continental Trance RockAmbient Remnants
Dave Luxton Remnants (Wayfarer Records, 2014) Remnants is a mesmerizing collection of ambient electronic music pieces composed and performed by synthesist, producer and guitarist Dave…
View More Ambient RemnantsProgging to Freedom
Orion La Face Visible (Patkaprog, 2015) Orion is an eclectic French progressive rock group that incorporates a wide range of musical influences and a string…
View More Progging to FreedomTop-notch Progressive Rock by Nad Sylvan
Nad Sylvan Courting the Widow (Insideout, 2015) Vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and songwriter Nad Sylvan has released a progressive rock masterpiece titled Courting the Widow. Sylvan…
View More Top-notch Progressive Rock by Nad SylvanMultifaceted Corvus Stone
Corvus Stone Corvus Stone II (2015) This multinational band brings a mix of musical styles under the progressive rock umbrella. Corvus Stone II is an…
View More Multifaceted Corvus StoneAbigail’s Ghost Carving Its Sound
Abigail’s Ghost Black Plastic Sun (Aesperus Music, 2015) Abigail’s Ghost is a talented rock band from the New Orleans area. They attracted my attention when…
View More Abigail’s Ghost Carving Its SoundLife Flows Water into an Ageless Dreamtime Realm
Howard Givens and Craig Padilla Life Flows Water (Spotted Peccary, 2015) This electronic music collaboration brings together two musicians that are passionate about electronic music.…
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Italian Prog Masters Celebrate Guido Crepax’s Work
La Curva Di Lesmo La Curva Di Lesmo (AMS Records, 2015) The impressive current wave of first rate Italian progressive rock (rock progresivo italiano) continues…
View More Italian Prog Masters Celebrate Guido Crepax’s WorkChucho Valdés to Present Irakere 40 in North America
Sensational Cuban keyboardist Chucho Valdés will present Irakere 40 in North America. Performances include dates in New York City on November 10 and Durham,…
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