Tag Archives: prog rock

FOCUS – Golden Oldies

November 16, 2014

Cherry Red 2014 On the new crest of their profile’s moving wave, Dutch veterans surf across the back catalogue to bring it to the shore. Not a spent force by any means, it was the success of the new “RoboCop,” … Continue reading →

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DEAN MADONIA’S FRANKENSTEIN – Shadow To Shadow

November 14, 2014

Soft Monkey Music 2014 A well-known story as seen through the Creature’s eyes – shiny but not brilliant. Ever since Mary Shelley’s magnum opus became a mass culture domain, the perception of it has been one of a horror tale … Continue reading →

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PAUL BRETT SAGE – Emergence

November 10, 2014

Viral Discs & Downloads 2014 The words of wisdom ringing through the years into here and now in the advent that was worth the wait. His name hidden in the credits of many a prominent album, and his guitar high … Continue reading →

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SPIROGYRA – Old Boot Wine

November 7, 2014

Pegasus 1972 / Esoteric 2013 Ancient inebriation and today’s sobriety meet on the ledge for Canterburians’ sophomore outing where a timelessness vein is mined. It might have been a locale strain which set this band apart from their contemporaries and … Continue reading →

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PALEFEATHER – Palefeather

October 31, 2014

Aftermath Music 2014 Impressive and progressive debut from Swedish trio whose name says it all about their music’s levity and beauty. “Heavy lightness” is an oxymoron but there’s also something paradoxical about this band’s self-characteristic as a progressive post-rock act. … Continue reading →

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