Tag Archives: prog rock

THREE MAN ARMY – A Third Of A Lifetime

October 24, 2016

Pegasus 1971 / Esoteric 2016 Bullets flying again: upgraded firearm of heavy psych goes straight for the heart. When THE GUN folded with “Gunsight” in 1969, it wasn’t the last time the fans heard from the Gurvitz brothers – bassist … Continue reading →

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STICK MEN – Prog Noir

October 17, 2016

Stick Men 2016 Echoing forward but sideways: cinematic laughter from proponents of dark arts and intellectual pleasures. There are power trios and then there are these three men: an ensemble of superpower abilities, sensibilities and humor that’s been there from … Continue reading →

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COLOSSEUM – Live

October 11, 2016

Bronze 1971 / Esoteric 2016 Saluting intransigence that’s not about to die, a musical document of free-thinking era sees an expanded return into the fray. Arguably the best concert record by a British band taped on British soil – unlike … Continue reading →

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WILL Z.​ – ​A New Mirrored You

October 7, 2016

G.O.D. 2016 Reflection of two worlds: Belgian artist looks for an balance between the mundane and the imaginary. From the BOOK OF AM project to a book by Dante, Will Z. has been trying to uncover all things subconscious in … Continue reading →

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STEAMHAMMER – Mountains

October 5, 2016

B&C 1970 / Esoteric 2016 Harnessing gravity, one of the most underrated British bands hit their peak without getting high. Blindingly brilliant, this quartet should be spoken of in reverential tones but their colors have been covered in patina far … Continue reading →

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