Rantama – Rantama (Eclipse Music, 2020) Rantama is a relatively new rock band from Kuopio in eastern Finland. Apparently, Rantama used to be an instrumental…
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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.
According to the Sound’s Series of Waveforms
According to the Sound – Prism-a-Ning (Losen Records, 2020) British musicians and composers Patrick Case and Adam Parry-Davies have released an album that combines straight…
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Beauty in Stillness
Colin Bass – Daniel Biro – Still (Sargasso, 2020) Still is a delightful collaboration between bassist, vocalist and composer Colin Bass (Camel) and keyboard maestro…
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Hans Christian’s Spellbinding Electronics and Otherworldly Cello
Hans Christian – After the Fall (Allemande Music, 2020) After the Fall is the new, impressive work by progressive electronic music master Hans Christian. The…
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Enchanting Jazz and Soul from Tansy
Tansy – Full Bloom (802717 Records DK2 , 2020) Full Bloom is the debut album from a New Orleans-based duo called Tansy. The group performs…
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Mighty Zeuhl from the North
Dai Kaht – II (Soleil Zeuhl, 2020) The masters of Nordic Zeuhl music are back with a second album. Dai Kaht is a Finnish band…
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Spellbinding Glass Museum
Glass Museum – Reykjavik (Sdban Records, 2020) Glass Museum is part of a remarkable new wave of European acts that have renovated the contemporary jazz…
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Euphoria Station, Tasty Progressive Americana
Euphoria Station – The Reverie Suite (Euphoria Station, 2019) The Reverie Suite is a concept album by Los Angeles band Euphoria Station. The story revolves…
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Stratus Luna’s Promising Prelude
Gustavo Santhiago – Animam (Gustavo Santhiago, 2015) In 2019, a Brazilian progressive rock group attracted international attention. The band featured very young musicians, including teenagers…
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Mouthwatering Fusion and Soul from RJ And The Assignment
RJ And The Assignment – Hybrid Harmony (RJ And The Assignment, 2020) Reginald Johnson, better known as RJ, is an outstanding keyboardist and composer from…
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