Tag Archives: prog rock

BRÖSELMASCHINE – Elegy

November 18, 2019

MiG 2019 Marking the 50th anniversary of their debut, legends of German prog-folk look back in time to see the future. With this band’s back catalogue, spanning five decades, bundled in a box set earlier in 2019, one would assume … Continue reading →

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A2RK – Papillon

November 8, 2019

a2RK 2016 Fluttering over adversity, Leicester ensemble’s debut locates light in the gloom. For all the cosmic transparency of their music, this quartet’s first single was born of tragedy, the record’s title referring to a radiotherapy technique offered to singer … Continue reading →

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UNCLE ROY’S SPACESHIP – How Do We Get To Earth?

October 25, 2019

Roy Leonard Herman 2019 Californian polymath finally finds a force to fashion a bag of mixed marbles wherein a hidden gem may lie. Roy Herman does possess the chops in a six-string department, and what’s a better way to demonstrate … Continue reading →

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PSYCHIC EQUALIZER – The Sixth Extinction

October 21, 2019

Psychic Equalizer 2019 Apocalyptic vision from progressive rock mavens who map their way into the future. “Sanguine” might be the best and the worst word to describe this international band’s music: there’s blood on their tracks, only it’s not life-affirming … Continue reading →

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NOVA CASCADE – A Dictionary Of Obscure Sorrows

October 17, 2019

Invictus Music 2019 Somber ebb and flow of velveteen gloom where monsters haunt the memories with a violent glare of flickering light. Less than a year after “Above All Else” – the record which established this international collective on the … Continue reading →

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