Supervision, a Detour for Flame Dream
Flame Dream – Supervision (Vertigo, 1982 / 2025 reissue) Supervision (1982) by Flame Dream is an example of what happened to many progressive rock bands.…
Progressive Music for Air Devices
Squonk Opera Pneumatica (Squonk Opera SO14003, 2014) The first thing you need to know about Squonk Opera is that it’s a multidisciplinary group of artists…
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State of the Art Indonesian Fusion Alchemy
simakDialog Live at Orion (MJR068, 2015) As I’ve said before in other reviews, MoonJune Records’ owner, Leonardo Pavkovic has stumbled upon a musical gold mine…
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Magma Slag Tanz (Jazz Village, 2015) Coinciding with its recent tour, French progressive band released this new mini album titled Slag Tanz (pronounced schlag tanz).…
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Glass Hammer The Breaking of the World (Arion, 2015) Glass Hammer has matured very well like a great wine. The Breaking of the World is…
View More Glass Hammer’s First-Class ProgHeinali Releases A Wave Crashes
Ukrainian artist Oleg Shpudeiko has a new album titled A Wave Crashes. Heinali is the name of Oleg’s project. “A Wave Crashes” features music recorded…
View More Heinali Releases A Wave CrashesMaïak Releases A Very Pleasant Way to Die
Swiss act Maïak has a new album titled A Very Pleasant Way to Die. Formed in 2010 in Lausanne, Switzerland, Maïak includes four musicians influenced…
View More Maïak Releases A Very Pleasant Way to DieMax Lilja Releases Morphosis
Finnish cellist and composer Max Lilja has a new solo recording titled Morphosis. Max is also cofounder of Apocalyptica and touring member of Tarja Turunen…
View More Max Lilja Releases MorphosisCalabrian Progressive Rock Album Apoteosi Reissued
Italian label BTF-AMS has reissued on CD and LP the classic self-titled album by Calabrian band Apoteosi. This superb group was very rare in the…
View More Calabrian Progressive Rock Album Apoteosi ReissuedMonochromie Releases Behind Black Clouds
Behind Black Clouds is the title of the new release by Monochromie, the musical project of Wilson Trouvé. Behind Black Clouds crosses various musical boundaries,…
View More Monochromie Releases Behind Black CloudsRenaissance Keyboardist John Tout Passes Away
Progressive rock keyboard player John Tout passed away on May 1st, 2015 at 4:30pm from lung failure at The Royal Free Hospital in London, England.…
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