Tag Archives: prog rock

ESQUIRE – III: No Spare Planet

October 25, 2017

Esquire Music 2016 Third, and apparently last, chapter in the saga of a comet-like prog collective. A hurried pace never had a place in this band’s story; these artists have preferred to take their time in search of an impressive … Continue reading →

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MoJo – Urgent Delivery

October 14, 2017

Repertoire 2017 On the wings of a dream, British duo with prog pedigree deliver a filigree album to defy expectations and lets imagination fly. What’s in a name? For this little ensemble – everything and nothing. Magic and simplicity… if … Continue reading →

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TIM BLAKE – Caldea Music II

October 13, 2017

Synergy 2002 / Esoteric 2017 Rest with a twist: Crystal Machine lands in the heart of the Pyrenees to transmit sonic pictures to the outside world. Commissioned by the Caldea Spa center in Andorra, this is an unusual album for … Continue reading →

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CATHÉDRALE- J2=B2

October 12, 2017

Angel Air 2017 Art of being simple without playing it safe: rough diamond from the age of plastic is dusted off to shine on. With a post-new-wave matured boy-band looks and songs of arena appeal, this collective had immense commercial … Continue reading →

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GENTLE GIANT – Three Piece Suite

October 7, 2017

Alucard 2017 No jacket required: the not-so-humble emergence of gargantuan aural entity – now in glorious technicolor. In conceptual terms, patina has always served this ensemble’s early albums well, but as antiquated as those records are – in a good … Continue reading →

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