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    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.…

    Aiden Robinson September 19, 2026 No Comments
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    Arakatak, a Bright 80th Anniversary Celebration for Metropole

    Metropole Orchestra – Arakatak (V2, 2026) Metropole Orchestra has put together Arakatak, a fantastic new album that celebrates the ensemble’s 80th anniversary. The collection brings…

    Charlie Melville September 12, 2026 No Comments
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    The Intergalactic Adventure Prog-Rock of International Machine Consortium

    International Machine Consortium – Terraform (self-release, 2026) Swedish progressive space rock band International Machine Consortium’s fourth recording is an EP titled Terraform. All four band…

    Angel Romero September 12, 2026 No Comments
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    A Second Life for Solstice’s Progressive Rock Classic

    Solstice – New Life (2026 Remaster) The 2026 remaster of New Life brings renewed definition, depth, and clarity to Solstice’s excellent and timeless 1993 album.…

    Angel Romero August 30, 2026 No Comments
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    Olga Dikajee Karpova – The Frame

    The wait is over for Dikajee’s latest album, “The Frame!” I have been anticipating this album for quite a while, and I’m happy to report…

    Professor Mark August 25, 2026 No Comments
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Featured News

  • Malcolm Galloway – Stare cover artwork. A black and white side view of a staircase with railings.
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    Malcolm Galloway – Stare

    Professor Mark September 10, 2026 No Comments
  • Long Earth – Towards the Sky cover artwork. A circle with images of star systems and astronomical symbols.
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    Long Earth – Towards the Sky

    Professor Mark August 28, 2026 No Comments
  • Jukka Haavisto - Juniper Path cover artwork. A white cover with a vertical landscape painting on the right hand side.
    Music Videos New CDs and Digital releases

    Bassist Jukka Haavisto Rolls Out New Single “Echoes on the Path”

    Prog News August 23, 2026 No Comments
  • Steve Roach La Rosa cover artwork. A live image of Roach on stage with multiple colors of light.
    New CDs and Digital releases

    Steve Roach Unveils La Rosa – Live in Tucson

    Prog News August 15, 2026 No Comments
  • Jesus Cringe Deep Need of Affection cover artwork. The cover features a dark anatomical image framed by a gold inverted triangle.
    Music Videos New CDs and Digital releases

    Jesus Cringe Turn Vulnerability Into Transformation on “Deep Need of Affection”

    Prog News August 15, 2026 No Comments
  • The Flower Kings band photo, 2026
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    The Flower Kings Present First single “In A World Of Fools” from 18th Album

    Prog News August 14, 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.
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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.
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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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