Jukka Iisakkila – Clocks and Clouds (Eclipse Music, 2018) Clocks and Clouds is the superb solo album by Finnish multi-instrumentalist Jukka Iisakkila. Although he is…
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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.
Progressive Fury and Quirky Humor
Lucas Lee – Lowered Expectations ( Lucas Lee Music, 2019) Lucas Lee delivers a remarkable, high energy combination of progressive rock, jazz-rock fusion and quirky…
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The Rebirth of Banco del Mutuo Soccorso
Banco del Mutuo Soccorso – Transiberiana (InsideOut Music, 2019) One of Italy’s iconic progressive rock bands returns with Transiberiana, its first studio recording in over…
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The Stylish Sound of Norway’s Jordsjø
Jordsjø – Nattfiolen (Karisma Records, 2019) Jordsjø showcases progressive rock at its best. This remarkable Norwegian band led by multi-instrumentalist Håkon Oftung (former Tusmørke), brings…
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Guitar Charm on The Alluring Ascent
Pete Oxley & Nicolas Meier – The Alluring Ascent (MGP Records, 2019) Pete Oxley and Nicolas Meier continue their guitar collaboration with The Alluring Ascent,…
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Byron Metcalf and Mark Seelig – Persistent Visions (Projekt Records, 2019) Byron Metcalf and Mark Seelig deliver a spellbinding performance on Persistent Visions. The combination…
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Richard Christopher Wakeman was born May 18, 1949 in Perivale, Middlesex, England. His interest in music manifested itself very early. From the age of seven…
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Fusion and Electronics Around the Drums
Manu Katché – The Scope (Anteprima Productions, 2019) French drummer, singer, songwriter and composer explores various genres on his ninth album, The Scope. The biggest…
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Tim Bowness with his Favorite Singers and Musicians
Tim Bowness – Flowers at the Scene (InsideOutMusic, 2019) Flowers at the Scene is the exquisitely produced and arranged fifth solo album by British artist…
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Interview with World Class Fusion Drummer Dali Mraz
Czech drummer Dali Mraz has released a spectacular new album titled Level 25. Mraz delivers a set of masterful creative drumming performances accompanied by world…
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