Tag Archives: prog rock

MAN – All’s Well That Ends Well

September 23, 2014

MCA 1977 / Esoteric 2014 The last hurray from the Welsh finest – preserved in a time capsule and restored in all its proggy glory. As punky as they’ve often sounded, MAN didn’t feel good in the atmosphere of 1976 … Continue reading →

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DIALETO – The Last Tribe

September 15, 2014

MoonJune 2013 Blazing prog from Brazil brings exotica to the concrete jungle and back again. Beyond the realms of tropicalia and metal, South America still remains a dark recess on the world music map. It comes to pass, though: given … Continue reading →

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KING CRIMSON issue a tour document

September 12, 2014

Robert Fripp has always maintained that KING CRIMSON are a living entity and has never shied away from meddling with the band’s legacy when it came to getting under its recorded skin. The best proof of the vitality of such … Continue reading →

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IL RUMORE BIANCO – Mediocrazia

September 7, 2014

Il Rumore Bianco 2013 Small form, big scale: Italian prog sextet feeling their event horizon. There are full albums out there that contain less movements than this EP. With three compositions – one broken in two bookending parts – “Mediocrazia” … Continue reading →

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KEITH EMERSON – Changing States

September 6, 2014

AMP 1995 / Esoteric 2014 Ecstatic and eclectic, Emerson emerges in eerily elegant position. Unlike his sparring partner , the E of the most glorious prog trio has never been consistent on a solo front beyond his soundtrack work, and … Continue reading →

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