Sergio Poli Ensamble – Luna de Hielo (Aoni, 2016) Argentine electric violinist Sergio Poli has a new album titled Luna de Hielo. The violin virtuoso…
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Extraordinary Guitar Fusion from Canada
Sputnik – Parallax, Vol. I (2016) Sputnik is a Canadian band heavily influenced by progressive jazz-rock and funk. The instrumental quartet features two electric guitarists,…
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Sri Hanuraga – To the Universe (Demajors, 2015) Virtuoso pianist, composer and arranger Sri “Aga” Hanuraga is part of the new wave of outstanding Indonesian…
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Ödemarken – Ödemarken 3.0 (Terrorjazz Brewery, 2016) Swedish trio Ödemarken defies musical boundaries on its second recording titled Ödemarken 3.0. The group plays primarily instrumental…
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Farmhouse Odyssey – Rise of the Waterfowl (2016) Rise of the Waterfowl is the second album by the talented northern California progressive rock band Farmhouse…
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Serbian keyboardist and composer Vasil Hadžimanov Band presents a set of music that crosses several musical boundaries. You’ll find jazz, cinematic passages, freeform improvisation, progressive…
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Jesufåglar – Matka ajan rannoille (Luova Records, 2016) This recording by Finnish band Jesufåglar originally came out in 2010 as a CD-R and it’s been…
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Síntesis (Synthesis), the iconic Cuban group led by bassist, singer and composer Carlos Alfonso Valdes, will celebrate its four decades on Saturday, March 5 at…
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Beledo – “Dreamland Mechanism” (MoonJune Records, 2016) Although Uruguayan musician Beledo is best known as a virtuoso electric guitarist, on his new album “Dreamland Mechanism”…
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Ed Bernard – Polydactyl (Ed Bernard, 2015) Canadian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and composer Ed Bernard has released one of the finest progressive rock albums we’ve heard…
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