Tag Archives: prog rock

GAZPACHO – Fireworker

December 15, 2020

Kscope 2020 Nearing the quarter-century of their existence, Norwegian proggers conspire to serve up an incendiary magnum opus. Never pretending to be arsonists and preferring a slow-burn approach to immediate gratification, this ensemble pull all the stops on the inflammatory … Continue reading →

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THE NEW EMPIRE – Second Lifetime

December 7, 2020

Forward Motion 2020 Homage to a progressive rock father figure turns into a promising project to stitch time and carry on reigning. It was always unfinished business with EMPIRE – the ensemble formed by Peter Banks, when he had left … Continue reading →

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DAVEY DODDS – Toadstool Soup

December 5, 2020

Coalshed Music 2020 Locating himself in the mist of time, worldwide-traveling hermit cooks most delicious dish to take one on a trip through the ages. Only a few years have passed since Davey Dodds delivered his solo debut which signaled … Continue reading →

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MARKUS REUTER OCULUS – Nothing Is Sacred

November 3, 2020

MoonJune 2020 German master of guitar craft looks for virtual reality to land on a circular outlet in the very nature of this world. There’s always logic, straightforward or strange, to what Markus Reuter does, and more often than not … Continue reading →

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JON DURANT & ROBERT JÜRJENDAL – Across The Evening

October 14, 2020

Alchemy 2020 Between Boston and Riisipere, two kindred spirits and their coterie embark on a penumbral trip with a one-way ticket stuck to guitar cases. American Jon Durant and Estonian Robert Jürjendal have been admiring each other’s oeuvre for quite … Continue reading →

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