Superb Fusion with a Wassulu Approach
Duende Libre – The Dance She Spoke (Duende Libre, 2020) Seattle-area band Duende Libre plays fantastic contemporary jazz fusion with a world music edge. It…
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The Progressive Souls Collective – “Sonic Birth”
There have been many progressive rock collaboration collectives emerging in recent years, and during band breaks, and pandemic created opportunities. The latest of these collaborations…
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The Inventive Genre Defying Guitar of Craig Green
Craig Green – Love Notes in Binary Code (Discus Music, 2020) Guitarist and composer Craig Green has released this superb instrumental album that crosses musical…
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Portuguese Musician Rodrigo Leão Announces O Método
Acclaimed Portuguese pianist and composer Rodrigo Leão has announced the release of his new album titled O Método, set for release on October 23, 2020…
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Lonely Shadows, the Latest from Pianist Dominik Wania
Polish pianist Dominik Wania is set to release Lonely Shadows (ECM Records) on September 18. Dominik Wania has a classical background, but he also has…
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Guitarist Terje Rypdal to Release Conspiracy in September 2020
Norwegian contemporary jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal is set to release Conspiracy, his first new ECM studio album in two decades. Rypdal’s present-day ensemble includes Ståle…
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Jon Anderson and 1000 Marvelous Hands
Jon Anderson – 1000 Hands (Blue Élan Records, 2020) Acclaimed Yes singer and progressive rock innovator Jon Anderson is back with another masterwork. The album…
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On the Edge of Berlin School and Progressive Rock
Tangerine Dream – Force Majeure (Virgin Records, remastered edition, 2019/originally released in 1979) Force Majeure is yet another classic album by electronic music trailblazers Tangerine…
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Overworld Dreams – “Under the Covers I”
Overworld Dreams – Under the Covers I (2020) Overworld Dreams released an album of prog rock cover songs, Under the Covers I, on August 4,…
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Jefferson Starship – “Mother of the Sun”
Jefferson Starship – Mother of the Sun (Secret Knock, 2020) I have been a fan of the Jefferson Starship, (Formerly Jefferson Airplane), since at least…
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