George Wallace Soul Ascending (AirBorn, 2013) George Wallace has returned to making ambient space music after 25 years. He has done some other work since…
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Progressive Rock Masters Celebrate the History of Rome
Various Artists The Rome Pro(G)ject (TRP CDALB01, 2012) The Rome Pro(G)ject is the title of a concept album featuring some of the most important names…
View More Progressive Rock Masters Celebrate the History of RomeStylish And Striking Jimmy Herring
Jimmy Herring Subject to Change Without Notice (Abstract Logix, 2013) If all you guitar fanatics haven’t gotten the memo, guitarist Jimmy Herring has a new…
View More Stylish And Striking Jimmy HerringThe Beautiful Depths of Robert Carty
Robert Carty Beautiful Depths (Deep Sky Music, 2013) I’ve been blessed with quite a few great new CDs to play lately on my show at…
View More The Beautiful Depths of Robert CartyPassionate and Gracefully Elegant Fusion
Acuña – Hoff – Mathisen – Barxeta (2012) Barxeta is a beautiful fusion album performed by a trio of keyboards, bass and percussion that delivers…
View More Passionate and Gracefully Elegant FusionA Nektar Classic
Nektar Remember the Future (Purple Pyramid Records CLP 0274, 2013) This version of the classic Nektar album Remember the Future (originally released in 2013) is…
View More A Nektar ClassicThe Wide-Ranging Sound of Marbin
Marbin Last Chapter of Dreaming (MoonJune Records, 2013) Last Chapter of Dreaming is the latest album by genre-defying American band Marbin. The group’s eclectic sound…
View More The Wide-Ranging Sound of MarbinThoughtful Apogee
Apogee Waiting for the Challenge (Musea FGBG 4911, 2012) Apogee is the solo project of multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Arne Schäfer. His progressive rock style is…
View More Thoughtful ApogeeEntertaining Angels – Special Edition
Landmarq Entertaining Angels – Special Edition (Synergy, 2012) This band is described as neoprog, but what I heard on this double album special edition is…
View More Entertaining Angels – Special EditionA Prog Epic of Love, Survival and Grief
Kompendium Beneath The Waves (7Stones/Tigermoth Records TMRCD, 2012) Kompendium is an ambitious musical project spearheaded by keyboardist and composer Rob Reed (Magenta and Cyan). Although…
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