Raf Ferrari Qrt – Quattro (Losen Records, 2020) Italian ensemble plays music that defies musical borders. Although you could mistake it for a jazz band,…
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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.
Electric Violin Meets Electronica
David Cross and Andrew Booker – Ends Meeting (Noisy Records, 2018) Ends Meeting is a collaboration between two musicians connected to various forms of progressive…
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Shaman Elephant’s Flavorful Psychedelia
Shaman Elephant – Wide Awake But Still Asleep (Karisma Records, 2020) Shaman Elephant is a fantastic group from Bergen, Norway, which seems to be a…
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Hollan Holmes’ Transfixing Electronica
Hollan Holmes – Incandescent (Hollan Holmes, 2015) Electronic music artist Hollan Holmes dedicated this album to keyboardist Richard Burmer. Incandescent is a collection of transfixing…
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Security Project’s Progfied Peter Gabriel Songs
Security Project – Contact (7D Media, 2017) Security Project is a band that transforms the music of Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush and progressive rock-era Genesis.…
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Light Damage on the Hard Rock Edge
Light Damage – #Numbers (Progressive Promotion Records, 2020) Light Damage is a band from Luxembourg that combines progressive rock and hard rock. The hard rock…
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Artist Profile: Jerry Marotta
Virtuoso drummer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Jerry Marotta has recorded and toured with Peter Gabriel, The Indigo Girls, Hall and Oates, Tears For Fears, Elvis Costello,…
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Artist Profiles: Steve Hackett
Innovative guitarist, vocalist and composer Stephen Richard Hackett, better known as Steve Hackett, was born February 12, 1950, in Pimlico, London, England. Steve Hackett is…
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Mesmerizing Forward Thinking Improvisation
Gary Husband & Markus Reuter – Music of Our Times (MoonJune Records, 2020) British jazz musician Gary Husband and German electronic music innovator Markus Reuter…
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EH3, at the Top of Scandinavian Fusion
EH3 – Improve Reality (Losen Records, 2020) Improve Reality is a fantastic jazz-rock fusion album by Norwegian band EH3. The group includes some of Norway’s…
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