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Category: CD Reviews

A grayscale profile of a bearded man, Eric Hilton, dominates the cover, his face rendered with soft contrast against a cream background. The lower portion erupts in colorful hand-drawn flowers, leaves, and abstract forms. The title A Sky So Close and the artist name Eric Hilton appear in modern type near the top, with Hindi script beneath the title.
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Eric Hilton (Thievery Corporation) Unveils Elegant Trip-Hop Album ‘A Sky So Close’

Stefan Bruno February 22, 2026 No Comments electronic musicEric Hiltontrip hop

Eric Hilton – A Sky So Close (Montserrat House Music, 2026) Eric Hilton, co-founder of downtempo duo Thievery Corporation, will release his new album A…

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Johan Agebjorn - Southern-Forest cover artwork. A misty landscape fills the frame, tinted in deep teal and magenta hues. In the center, a tall glowing rectangular prism emits rainbow light, casting faint reflections onto the grassy ground. A dark hill rises in the background while a silhouette of trees stands at the right edge, partially swallowed by fog.
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Johan Agebjörn’s Enchanting Ambient Electronica Inspired by the Deep Woods of Sweden

Angel Romero February 18, 2026 No Comments ambientelectronic musicJohan Agebjörn

Johan Agebjörn – Southern Forest (Constellation Tatsu PURR 0151, 2025) Swedish electronic music composer returns with Southern Forest, his first solo album of new material…

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Camel Earthrise Live at the Marquee 1974 cover artwork. A photo of the band playing live.
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Camel’s Golden Era Preserved On A Stunning Marquee Live Release

Angel Romero February 17, 2026 No Comments Andrew LatimerAndy WardCamelDoug FergusonPeter BardensProgressive rocksymphonic rock

Camel – Earthrise – Live at the Marquee 1974 (Esoteric Recordings, 2026) British progressive rock band Camel was at its prime in 1974 when they…

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The cover centers on a vertical beam of bright light cutting through a smoky, amber-red atmosphere. On both sides of the glowing line, plant forms or seed heads appear illuminated in gold, as if lit from within. The artist name “Chris Russell” sits near the top in small red lettering, while the title Lumen appears at the bottom in spaced gold text.
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Chris Russell’s Lumen Lights Up Ambient Music Scene

Stefan Bruno February 12, 2026 No Comments ambientChris Russellelectronic music

Chris Russell — Lumen (Spotted Peccary, 2026) Ambient music composer Chris Russell has released Lumen, his fourth solo album on Spotted Peccary Music. The eight-track…

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Joy Shannon – In the Forest Singing Sorrowless. A black and white illustration of a woman playing a harp in a forest.
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Joy Shannon – In the Forest Singing Sorrowless

Professor Mark February 9, 2026 No Comments C.E. BrownFiadh Productions and Royal TeaharpJ. R. R. TolkienJoy ShannonLeila Abdul RaufMaria FranzProgressive rockRuth TolkienSyd LewisTravelers Rest

Joy Shannon is an Irish harpist and singer. Her ethereal vocals and music feature elements of Irish folklore. For In the Forest Singing Sorrowless, Joy…

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The Ceres Phenomenon – Debut. an image of a planetary system with a partially concealed planet in the middle right.
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The Ceres Phenomenon – Debut

Professor Mark February 5, 2026 No Comments HollandJulian DriessenMike BoekhoutProgressive rockRon KoelRuud StokerSci-Fisymphonic rockThe Ceres Phenomenon – Debut

The Ceres Phenomenon released their debut album last year on November 18, through FREIA Music. The Dutch progressive rock band has a powerful Pink Floyd/IQ…

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Clive Nolan – The Mortal Light. An illustration of a man with hat, glasses, and white beard holding a crystal, surrounded by a red creature with wings.
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Clive Nolan – The Mortal Light

Professor Mark February 5, 2026 No Comments Andy SearsArnfinn IsaksenClive NolanClive Nolan – The Mortal LightLaura LiazzaiMirko SangrigoliProgressive rockRyan MorganScott Highamsymphonic progsymphonic rockTheatrical

Clive Nolan has returned in 2026, to release one of his biggest and most important  music projects of the year. On February 15th, Clive Nolan…

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A white title reads EBB, with each letter framing black-and-white portraits of band members talking or gripping their heads. Cracked glass surrounds the text.
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EBB’s Mirror: Progressive Rock Reflections with Moments of Surprise

Angel Romero January 19, 2026 No Comments Anna FraserBad DogEBBErin BennettKitty BisquitsNikki FrancisProgressive rockSuna Dasisymphonic rock

EBB – Mirror (Boudicca Records, 2025) EBB has matured into of the finest progressive rock bands in the current UK scene. Mirror reflects the moment…

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Andvake presents a fog-drenched rural scene with a small weathered shed in muted purples and browns at the center. Bare trees rise around it.
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Stefano Boggiani’s Andvake Explores Contrast and Sleepless Jazz

Charlie Melville January 19, 2026 No Comments

Stefano Boggiani – Andvake (Losen Records, 2025) Stefano Boggiani presents Andvake, a project titled after an old Norwegian word of Norse origin with multiple meanings.…

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A lone figure stands before a burning city while a colossal crimson sphere surrounds a towering structure at the center. The sky glows with molten reds and oranges, and jagged black spires rise across the horizon. The band name appears at the top as “Assignment,” and the album title With The End Comes Silence sits below.
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Assignment – With the End Comes Silence

Professor Mark January 13, 2026 No Comments Assignment - With the End Comes SilenceDiego ValdezGermanyGoran PanićHeiko SpaarmannMarco AhrensMichael Kolarprogressive metalProgressive rockSimone Mularonisymphonic rockThomas Vikström

Assignment, is a German progressive rock band that will release their latest album With the End Comes Silence, on Massacre Records, on the 27th of…

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