Harvey Valdes – Novare: J.S. Bach Lute Works on Electric Guitar (Destiny Records, 2022) Acclaimed guitarist and composer Harvey Valdes has skillfully and lovingly recreated…
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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.
Artist Profiles: Harvey Valdes
Guitarist and composer Harvey Valdes lives in Brooklyn, New York. He earned a BFA degree from The New School for Jazz & Contemporary Music. Harvey…
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Idiosyncratic Works inspired by Zappa
Zolder Ellipsis – Entropy Override (Open-Mind Lizard, 2022) Zolder Ellipsis is an avant-garde progressive rock project by keyboardist and composer Tom Aldrich. Although the album…
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Exquisite Debut from Hüm
Hüm – Don´t Take It So Personally (Losen Records, 2022) Don´t Take It So Personally is the debut from a new contemporary Nordic jazz trio…
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Spacy Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis – I’m Not a Hero (Progressive Promotion Records, 2021) “I’m Not a Hero” is the sixth album from Swiss band Metamorphosis. The space rock…
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Rare Progressive Rock EP from 1970s Band Apocalypse Available Decades Later
Apocalypse – The Castle (Guerssen/Out-Sider Records, 2022) Apocalypse, a progressive rock band from the 1970s that was active in Chicago has released an EP titled…
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Spontaneous Progrock and Atmospheric Music
Burnt Belief – Mutual Isolation (Alchemy Records, 2021) “Mutual Isolation” is the fourth album from innovative progressive music act Burnt Belief. The band plays a…
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Sensational Synth-Fueled Progrock and Fusion
Cody Carpenter – Balance Of Extremes (Blue Canoe Records, 2022) Composer and keyboardist Cody Carpenter has been releasing an excellent series of instrumental albums where…
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Artist Profiles: Cody Carpenter
Keyboardist and composer John Cody Carpenter, better known as Cody Carpenter, was born on May 7, 1984, in Los Angeles, California. Cody Carpenter is a…
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Dreamtime Lyrics and Psychedelic Soundscapes
Sky Cries Mary – Wandering in the Vastness (Trail Records, 2022) “Wandering in the Vastness” is the 13th studio album from acclaimed Seattle psychedelic rock…
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