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    Bill Frisell and Skúli Sverrisson Reunite for Duo Album ‘For All Your Flowers’

    Skúli Sverrisson with Bill Frisell – For All Your Flowers (Newvelle Records, 2026) For All Your Flowers (NV040), the latest entry in its Newvelle Ten…

    Angel Romero August 6, 2026 No Comments
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    Onségen Ensemble – A Tale

    “A Tale,” the fifth, and latest album from the Finnish collective Onségen Ensemble was released on Karisma Records, on June 26th of this year.  …

    Professor Mark August 5, 2026 No Comments
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    Bluetech’s Inventive electronic Sound Design on Behind the Sky

    Bluetech – Petite Constellations (DiN/Behind the Sky, 2026) Electronic music composer Evan Bartholomew, who records as Bluetech, has released a 13-track album titled Petite Constellations.…

    Stefan Bruno August 4, 2026 No Comments
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    Brass Camel Deliver a Mouthwatering Cocktail of Prog and Classic Rock

    Brass Camel – Brass Camel (self-release, 2026) Vancouver-based progressive rock band Brass Camel put together a mouth watering cocktail of sounds of ins their third…

    Aiden Robinson August 2, 2026 No Comments
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    Onségen Ensemble Weaves an Enigmatic Nordic Tale

    Onségen Ensemble – A Tale (Karisma Records, 2026) Onségen Ensemble is a northern Finnish group that began as a trio and gradually expanded into a…

    Angel Romero July 25, 2026 No Comments
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Featured News

  • John Carpenter Cathedral cover artwork. A black and white image of a cathedral.
    Music Videos New CDs and Digital releases

    John Carpenter Shares “Revenge” Music Video from New Album and Graphic Novel

    Prog News August 4, 2026 No Comments
  • Pattern-Seeking Animals - Grimalkin coverr artwork. A cat-like creature with a humanoid face illustration.
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    Pattern-Seeking Animals Reveal New Single “Slowly Falls the Flying Man”

    Prog News August 3, 2026 No Comments
  • Hackett and Rothery -The Roaring Waves cover artwork. An image of waves in a storm rocking a buoy.
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    Steve Hackett and Steve Rothery Share ‘The Black Sea’ Video

    Prog News July 5, 2026 No Comments
  • Happy the Man - Fourth of July cover artwork. An aerial view of fireworks in a city with a river running through the middle.
    Music Videos New CDs and Digital releases

    Happy The Man Reworks Ron Riddle’s Fourth Of July: An American Suite

    Prog News June 29, 2026 No Comments
  • Jethro Tull J-Tull Dot Com Another Cast Of The Net cover artwork. The cover features a pale blue, ram-like humanoid figure with glowing red eyes, seated and holding a luminous white orb surrounded by golden flames.
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    Jethro Tull to Release Expanded ‘J-Tull Dot Com’ Reissue in August 2026

    Prog News June 20, 2026 No Comments
  • Steve Hackett and Steve Rothery sitting in a studio holding electric guitars.
    New CDs and Digital releases

    Hackett and Rothery to Release Collaborative Album ‘The Roaring Waves’

    Prog News June 20, 2026 No Comments

The album cover for Komara – Komara II features a disturbing, humanoid figure rendered in a visceral, sinewy style, with exaggerated teeth and a partially melted or deformed head. The background is a textured, fiery orange and red. The band’s name “Komara” appears in a stylized, stacked font to the left, with “II” subtly framed in a box between the letters.
CD Reviews

Komara Refuses to Settle into Predictability

Angel Romero July 1, 2025 No Comments KomaraProgressive rock

Komara – Komara II (7D Media, 2025) After a decade-long silence, the boundary-pushing trio Komara resurfaces with Komara II, an audacious return. The trio features…

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The album cover for Terminus by Cryptic Cadet features a design dominated by a fiery orange gradient that fades into dark brown. A blurred, glowing yellow circle near the center . The band's name appears in sharp black text in the top left, while the title Terminus is boldly placed in bright orange at the bottom right.
New CDs and Digital releases

Cryptic Cadet Unveils Terminus

Prog News June 29, 2025 No Comments art rockCryptic CadetProgressive rock

Terminus is the debut full-length album from Cryptic Cadet, an art-rock trio featuring d. mark owen (Cirque du Soleil), drummer Cam Tyler (Cirque du Soleil),…

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The album cover for True Stories... and Other Lies by PrYzme features a desert landscape with large, inverted stone pyramids hovering in the sky and disintegrating into fragments. The scene is reflected in a glassy surface below, with clouds and orange lighting. The band name appears in the top left, stylized with a red geometric symbol.
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PrYzme – “True Stories and Other Lies”

Professor Mark June 28, 2025 No Comments Benoît ToquetDavid CholletDominique BlanchardFrench Progressive RockLucas PlanqueProgressive rockPrYzme – "True Stories and Other Lies"Rennes

Four years after their critically acclaimed album, Four Inches, the French progressive rock band PrYzme is ready, with the release of its second album, True…

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The cover of The Samurai of Prog – Omnibus-4: The Bernard & Pörsti Sessions features a fantastical, steampunk-inspired scene. At its center, two bearded adventurers in wide-brimmed hats (Bernard & Pörsti) sit on a rocky outcrop, gazing toward a dreamy, castle-filled sky where a UFO floats ominously. Surrounding them are symbolic items, a sword, compass, telescope, and scroll, set atop a wooden table. A cosmic sky bursts in the background. Artwork by Ed Unitsky.
CD Reviews

Omnibus-4: Three Prog-rock Gems in a Box

Angel Romero June 28, 2025 No Comments Bernard & PörstiKimmo PörstiMarco BernardProgressive rocksymphonic rockThe Samurai of Prog

The Samurai Of Prog – Omnibus-4 (Seacrest, 2025) The Samurai Of Prog’s Omnibus series are boxed sets that contain previously released concept albums with the…

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The album cover for Relations – The Foundation features a man and a woman holding hands as they walk down a railroad track. The image is split into red tones on the left and blue tones on the right. Abstract light patterns and energy-like textures overlay the scene. The title is set in clean white text at the top left.
CD Reviews

The Foundation – “Relations”

Professor Mark June 26, 2025 No Comments Gijs KoopmanJan GrijpstraJens van der ValkJudith van der ValkMark SmitMasaki "Makkie" ShimakawaNetherlandsProgressive rockRinie HuigenRon LammersThe Foundation - "Relations"Xymphonia Records

The Foundation was founded by keyboardist, Ron Lammers. This Dutch band is releasing their new album “Relations” on June 30th, on Xymphonia Records. The band’s…

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The album cover for Renaissance – Opening Out: The Albums 1977–1979 features a flowing, watercolor-like abstract design in shades of blue, accented with warm tones of orange, red, and yellow near the center. The band's cursive logo appears at the top left, while the title is placed in a clean serif font on the bottom right. Along the bottom edge, miniature images of the three included albums, Novella, A Song for All Seasons, and Azure d’Or, are displayed against a pale blue background.
CD Reviews

Renaissance Reframed: Boxed Set Opens Out on a Key Era

Aiden Robinson June 25, 2025 No Comments classic rockProgressive rockRenaissancesoft rocksymphonic rock

Renaissance – Opening Out – The Albums 1977–1979 (Esoteric Records/Cherry Red, 2025) This 3CD clamshell box set collects Renaissance’s Warner Bros.-era studio albums from 1977…

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The album cover for Truce
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Reuter Trio Finds Harmony in Spontaneity

Angel Romero June 23, 2025 No Comments Asaf SirkisFabio TrentiniMarkus ReuterProgressive rock

Markus Reuter (featuring Fabio Trentini and Asaf Sirkis) – Truce <3 (Unsung Records in collaboration with MoonJune Music, 2025) On their third outing as a…

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Mission Jupiter – "Aftermath" cover artwork
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Mission Jupiter – “Aftermath”

Professor Mark June 23, 2025 No Comments "Aftermath"ambientBelarusDmitri Soldatenkoelectronic musicEugene ZuyeuKate VarsakLabel 51 RecordingsMinskMission JupiterProgressive rocksymphonic rockVladimir Shvakel

…And so…our travels take us back to the nation of Belarus. A nation that has already delivered a champion. A metal band for the first…

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Interviews

Victoria K. – Victoria Knight  – New Album Preview Interview

Professor Mark June 22, 2025 No Comments electronicInterviewMelbourne Australiametalmetal coreVictoria KVictoria Knight

Welcome back, to The Citadel for Metal Fellowship at Progressive Rock Central Victoria Knight! Victoria Knight is coming to us live from Melbourne Australia. She…

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Musical Guides to King Crimson. Covers of the four guides.
New Books

King Crimson Musical Guides: Decoding the Music of a Prog-Rock Giant

Prog News June 22, 2025 No Comments King CrimsonProgressive rocksymphonic rock

Musical Guides to King Crimson by Andrew Keeling offers a clear, detailed analysis of the inner workings behind King Crimson’s complex sound. Drawing on musical…

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