Sverre Knut Johansen with Robert Rich – Precambrian (Spotted Peccary, 2019) Norwegian electronic music instrumentalist and composer Sverre Knut Johansen takes the listener on a…
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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.
Rhy Dongju, Korean Guitar Hero
Rhy Dongju – Lions’den II: Essence (Lions’den Records, 2019) Lions’den II: Essence is a set of superb instrumental electric guitar pieces from Korean guitar virtuoso…
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A Whirlwind of Progressive Psychedelia
Quantum Fantay – Yemaya Orisha (Progressive Promotion Records, 2019) Belgian band Quantum Fantay has gradually become one of the most exciting psychedelic progressive rock acts…
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Phaedra: Groundbreaking Electronica
Tangerine Dream – Phaedra (Virgin Records/Universal International, 2019 reissue) Phaedra was Tangerine Dream’s fifth studio album, recorded in 1973. This was a groundbreaking German electronic…
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Charming Keyboards of Trojka
Trojka – Tre Ut (Apollon, 2019) The beautiful city of Bergen in Norway has become a fertile breeding ground for young progressive rock acts. Trojka…
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Expressing Loss Through Creative Music
Frédéric L’Épée – The Empty Room (2019) French guitarist and composer Frédéric L’Épée explores various genres within the context of progressive music, ranging from classic…
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Genre Defying Progressive Adventures of Eitan Kenner
Kenner – 8Ball City (8Ball City Records, 2019) Multi-instrumentalist and composer Eitan Kenner is a multifaceted progressive music artist who brings various genres together into…
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Zeelley Moon – Zeelley Moon (Zeelley Moon Music, 2017) Zeelley Moon is the project of keyboardist and composer Patrick Molesworth. The self-titled Zeelley Moon is…
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Seductive Progressive Funk Fusion from Shob
Shob – Solide (La Route productions, 2019) Bassist Shob brings together the best of seductive funk, spirited jazz-rock fusion and masterfully crafted progressive rock. As…
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Andalusian Rock (rock andaluz in Spanish) is a musical genre characterized by the combination of Flamenco with rock music and other elements such as Arabic…
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