Tag Archives: Patrick Moraz

PROG COLLECTIVE – Dark Encounters

April 11, 2024

Purple Pyramid 2024 One-man’s tenebrous exploration of soundscapes that see rock stars refuse to shine. It may not have been so obvious previously, yet his current descent into the murk made it all too apparent: there’s nothing communal about this … Continue reading

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Prog Keyboardists Revisit Synth Perennials

June 15, 2022

While the legacy of early electronic wizards has been highly influential and is widespread, there’s not a lot of examples of their peers or contemporary artists covering what the extremely interesting forthcoming album terms “Synthesizer Classics”: a collection of evergreen … Continue reading

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ROBBY STEINHARDT – Not In Kansas Anymore

January 5, 2022

Solar Music 2021 On the edge of the rainbow bridge, KANSAS’ wayward son enters eternity on his own terms. Robby Steinhardt’s untimely passing on July 17th, 2021 robbed the world of one of the most distinctive performers. Uniquely colorful, the … Continue reading

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VARIOUS ARTISTS – Animals Reimagined

November 29, 2021

Cleopatra 2021 Rock legends assess a lesser classic anew to color it brightly. Least loved, albeit bleakly brilliant, of the classic PINK FLOYD albums, “Animals” has always seemed destined, unlike those records, for a various-artists treatment thanks to its inherent … Continue reading

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Robby Steinhardt’s Star-Studded Rock Opera Set For Posthumous Release

October 23, 2021

It’s been only three months since the passing of Robby Steinhardt, KANSAS’ original violinist and one of the ensemble’s singers, yet his legacy lives on. The veteran had never had never had a solo career, venturing beyond the band for … Continue reading

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