Tag Archives: prog rock

TAYLOR’S UNIVERSE – Across The Universe

February 26, 2016

Marvel Of Beauty 2015 Introduction to Danish prog group’s oeuvre that’s short-sighted but spot-on. It’s tempting to call it entropy but there’s a method to what Robin Taylor’s been doing recently. With 33 albums under his belt – solo and … Continue reading →

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BILLY SHERWOOD – Collection

February 21, 2016

Cherry Red 2015 Concise, if intrinsically protracted, introduction to prog maven’s solo oeuvre – exquisite yet not always engaging. Tragic which lured Billy Sherwood back into the YES fold have inevitably drawn attention to his own work – not as … Continue reading →

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SKYTALK – Days In The Sun

February 18, 2016

SkyTalk 2015 New York trio look up to register their progressive presence on debut EP. Funk and prog are unlikely bedfellows, and though they’ve been feeding into each other for years, it’s rare that someone builds a whole agenda on … Continue reading →

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FUCHSIA – Fuchsia

February 11, 2016

Pegasus 1971 / Esoteric 2015 Strings-drenched acid-folk tapping into immortality: cult classic comes alive. So loved as to become a pirates’ bounty, it’s amazing that “Fuchsia” didn’t bloom at the time of its release, when folk-rock reigned supreme. Not for … Continue reading →

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AI MARGINI DELLA CITTÀ – Ai Margini Della Città

February 9, 2016

Ai Margini Della Città 2015 Well-rounded and well-grounded statement of purpose from Italian post-rock purveyors. Two years into their existence, the Puglia quartet deliver an epic EP, where “extended” isn’t a format description but a modus operandi within a particular … Continue reading →

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