Nils Landgren – Christmas With My Friends IX (ACT Music, 2025) Swedish trombonist, singer, and producer Nils Landgren returns with the ninth installment of his…
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Nick Fletcher – The Mask of Sanity – Interview
Welcome, to The Noble Shire for Progressive Discussion here at Progressive Rock Central! Nick Fletcher is back! He is very prolific, indeed. Thank you for…
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Speed-Corrected “Kind Of Blue” 180-Gram 2LP Arrives October 31
Analogue Productions will release a new edition of Miles Davis’ Kind Of Blue on October 31. The 180-gram double LP pairs a 33 1/3 RPM…
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Ravita Swings the Blues: Alice in Azure-Land
Ravita Jazz – Alice Blue (Ravita Jazz, 2025) Like Stravinsky, bassist-composer Philip Ravita’s Alice Blue (2025), builds on tradition to conjure something fresh, balancing rigor…
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Rosenbloom Swings for the Fences with San Francisco 1948
Steve Rosenbloom Big Band – San Francisco 1948 (self-released, 2025) The Steve Rosenbloom Big Band’s San Francisco 1948 presents an engaging brass fanfare: grand, bristling,…
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AlphaLine – Electromagnetic
AlphaLine is out with their debut album, Electromagnetic, which was released last July, but is worthy for review whenever, because of the distinct quality of…
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Bill Laurance Finds New Light in “Lumen”
Bill Laurance – Lumen (ACT, 2025) In April 2025, pianist and composer Bill Laurance spent several days recording alone inside St. Faith’s Church in Dulwich,…
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Mihrax – “Medley of a Life”
Mihrax, is a progressive rock band from Berlin, Germany. They recently released their latest album, Medley of Life, on July 16th, of this year. Mihrax…
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Juanjo López Channels Faith and Migration in ‘Above, Beyond, Within’
Juanjo López – Above, Beyond, Within (Desafío Candente Records, 2025) Mexican guitarist and composer Juanjo López presents Above, Beyond, Within, a three-part suite of original…
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Harp, Beats & Dreams Reworks Reimagines Harp in an Enthralling Mélange of Styles
Marysia Osu – Harp, Beats & Dreams Reworks (Brownswood Recordings, 2025) Groundbreaking Polish harp player and producer Marysia Osu has developed a remarkable, innovative music…
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