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A hooded figure stands beneath a swirling sky as a UFO emerges from the clouds. Above, the title Zen Orchestra appears.

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Zen Orchestra – “Debut Album”

The Zen orchestra has arrived with their debut, self-titled album. This UK progressive rock band will release their first album September 20th, of this year.…

Interviews

Part of the Theory – “Famished Mammon” and more – Interview

Professor Mark August 5, 2025 No Comments "Famished Mammon"Alexis Dimouleas Athens Citadel for Metal Fellowship Greece Part of the Theory Part of the Theory – “Famished Mammon” and more - Interview progressive metal Progressive rock Vicky Kapetanopoulou

Welcome, to the Citadel for Metal Fellowship at Progressive Rock Central, Alexis Dimouleas, the lead guitarist and orchestral composer, and Vicky Kapetanopoulou, is the lead…

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Part of the Theory’s “Famished Mammon” – Single Review

Professor Mark August 5, 2025 No Comments "Famished Mammon"Alexis Dimouleas Athens Giorgos Spiliopoulos Greece Part of the Theory progressive metal Progressive rock Stefanos Theodorakopoulos symphonic rock Vicky Kapetanopoulou

You never know where or when powerful new music will hit yah…but it is always fantastic! And when innovative, and maximum overdrive music hits you…

The album cover for Crónicas Intrascendentes by Akenathon features a graphic illustration of a yellow bird with black and red accents, set against a background of diagonal stripes and jagged shapes. The title appears in block letters along the upper left edge, with "Crónicas" in yellow and "Intrascendentes" in white.

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Akenathon’s Chronicles Finds Awe In The Ordinary

Angel Romero August 4, 2025 1 Comment Akenathon Progressive rock symphonic rock

Akenathon – Crónicas Intrascendentes (Viajero Inmóvil, 2025) Argentine progressive rock outfit Akenathon returns with Crónicas Intrascendentes, a third album that refuses spectacle in favor of…

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Psychic Equalizer “Prologue to Insurrection” Interview

Professor Mark August 4, 2025 No Comments “Prologue to Insurrection” Interview Carlos Barragán Hugo Selles metal Progressive rock Psychic Equalizer Saray Riaño Spain Torrelavega

Welcome, Psychic Equalizer to The Citadel for Metal Fellowship, here at Progressive Rock Central! Psychic Equalizer is a progressive rock band founded by pianist and…

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Time’s Forgotten – “Songs of Awakening”

Professor Mark August 1, 2025 No Comments "Songs of Awakening"Ari Lotringer Chalo Trejos Costa Rica Jorge Sobrado Juan Pablo Calvo metal Priscilla Ruiz progressive metal Progressive rock Time’s Forgotten

Time’s Forgotten is a progressive metal band from Costa Rica that blends intricate compositions with atmospheric elements, making great music to listen to for fans.…

The album cover for exo-X-xeno – Luminous Voyage – Flight features a barefoot woman in a flowing black dress with flaming red hair that floats skyward, reaching toward a massive orb inscribed with cryptic symbols. She rises above a calm ocean under a sky streaked with clouds and light.

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Star Power: exo-X-xeno Soars on ‘Luminous Voyage’

Angel Romero July 31, 2025 No Comments exo-X-xeno Progressive rock symphonic rock

exo-X-xeno – Luminous Voyage (exo-X-xeno, 2025) Luminous Voyage is the debut from progressive rock superband exo-X-xeno. It is led by virtuoso guitarist, vocalist, and composer…

The album cover for Unexpected Intersections by Doracor features an abstract painting of two human figures entwined in a dynamic, fluid composition. Rendered in bold shades of pink, red, purple, and teal, the figures appear to merge and separate across angular, intersecting lines. The band name "Doracor" and album title are overlaid in cursive typography, with a Celtic triquetra symbol subtly placed between them.

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Doracor’s Genre-Bending Sentimental Detour

Kevin Baker July 28, 2025 No Comments Doracor pop Progressive rock smooth jazz soft rock

Doracor – Unexpected Intersections (AMS Records, 2025) Doracor’s 2025 album Unexpected Intersections is a hodgepodge of musical influences that pull in multiple directions. Long known…