Tag Archives: prog rock

BARCLAY JAMES HARVEST – XII

June 22, 2017

Polydor 1978 / Esoteric 2017 With music as the food of love, melody harvesters take their multicolored wings and explode into space. Always on a pop verge of prog, BJH were well attuned for a musical climate change the late … Continue reading →

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ECHOTEST – From Two Balconies

June 13, 2017

EchoTest 2017 Romantic resonance and tribal turbulence from a bassist limbo. Even though Julie Slick is no Shakespearean Juliet and Marco Machera isn’t Mercutio, there’s enough emotional tumult about their collaboration – and enough delicious sugarcoating of it on their … Continue reading →

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RICHARD BARBIERI – Planets + Persona

June 1, 2017

Kscope 2017 Per aspera ad astra, a paragon of progressive romanticism plants posterity in the heart of the present. A fusion of philosophy and phonograph sonics is bound to bring on immersive experience when it’s born from Richard Barbieri’s bout … Continue reading →

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WINGFIELD REUTER STAVI SIRKIS – The Stone House

May 31, 2017

MoonJune 2017 Rocking the joint to shake it, rattle and roll, proponents of improv get instant gratification out of triumphal telepathy. Perhaps, a MoonJune state of mind is a reason why it doesn’t take more than a moment for various … Continue reading →

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SPIRITS BURNING & CLEARLIGHT – The Roadmap In Your Head

May 28, 2017

Gonzo 2016 Second trip by American art-rock traveler and French prog impressionist chart mental routes into the unknown that’s always out there near us. For each of these collectives, it’s always been about concepts and the looseness thereof, yet if … Continue reading →

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