Lee Ritenour Rhythm Sessions (Concord Records, 2012) Musician and composer Lee Ritenour has released one of the best jazz guitar albums of the year. Rhythm…
View More Rhythm SessionsAuthor: 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.
Stirring Genesis Revisited II
Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited II (InsideOut Music, 2012) The music of progressive rock-era Genesis (meaning up to the album And Then There Were Three) has…
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Big Big Train English Electric – Part One (English Electric Recordings, 2012) Some of the most exciting progressive rock releases of 2012 have come out…
View More Impressive English Electric – Part OneMemorable Echolyn
Echolyn Echolyn (self-release, 2012) Echolyn is the self-titled new album by Echolyn, one of the most cherished American progressive rock bands. It’s an indie release,…
View More Memorable EcholynAirborne
Erik Wollo Airborne (Projekt PRO00278, 2012) The music of Norwegian musician Erik Wollo is normally characterized as ambient music. Indeed, he is a leading ambient…
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Curved Air Live Atmosphere (Curved Air Records CRV 001, 2012) Of all the pioneering progressive rock groups in the UK, Curved Air stood out because…
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The Fusion Syndicate (Purple Pyramid Records, 2012) The Fusion Syndicate is part of a series of albums that brings together some of the best musicians…
View More Fusion AccelerationsViljans Oga
Anglagard Viljans Oga (Änglagård Records, 2012) Of all the progressive rock albums of 2012, Anglagard’s new album Viljans Oga was one of the most anticipated…
View More Viljans OgaSomething Beautiful This Way Comes
The Enid Journey’s End (Operation Seraphim, 2012) Even though this album by the Enid originally came out in 2010, the 2012 edition includes many changes.…
View More Something Beautiful This Way ComesTarkus Deluxe Edition
Emerson, Lake, and Palmer Tarkus (Deluxe Edition) (Razor & Tie Recordings, 2012) The triple set Tarkus (Deluxe Edition) is the second volume of Emerson, Lake,…
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