TRIANGLE (NETHERLANDS) Se7en

This Dutch band started out in 2000, as their debut ‘Square the Circle’ unanimously impressed the community with a high scoring, rather delightful opus that made melodic vivacity, impeccable playing and creative arrangements paramount features of their craft. Though...

THIRD QUADRANT (UK) Universal Circles

The following dialog was picked up by prog intelligence units: Sentry Post 12 to Base Commander- intruders detected! Please advise BC : Where exactly?  SP12 : Third Quadrant , sir ! BC: What do you see ? SP12 : for now, Universal Circles , expertly concealed. What are...

JPL (FRANCE) Post Scriptum

Jean-Pierre Louveton carved quite a prog career with his band NEMO, and ever since going solo with his JPL projects, each subsequent album of his has kept and at times, even surpassed his past accomplishments, even daring to challenge his “Le Livre Blanc”...

FLAME DROP (SWITZERLAND) Beyond Cosmic Infinity

Hot on the heels of their stunning 2023 debut Flow, which I had allotted full marks (a Rogue rarity with debut albums) , as it was a masterful display of innovative instrumental prog, this talented Swiss duo now returns with another masterpiece! Roland Hegi and Felix...

DJABE + Steve HACKETT (HUNGARY/UK) Freya Arctic Jam

The ongoing relationship between the Genesis maestro and prolific Hungarian legends Djabe continues, seemingly a prefect partnership musically, as well as Steve’s obvious personal love for Hungarian culture. Combining modern jazz sensibilities within expansive musical...