The SUNDAY GOOSE (The NETHERLANDS) Where My Heart Lies

A most welcome addition into the progressive realm, from the Netherlands we have the Sunday Goose, a 2009 project set up initially by keyboardist Bram van Risp, ably assisted by drummer Marc Lamp and his musical partner Ly on vocals and bass. Bringing in delightful...

Tenk VAN DOOL & Paul SEARS (USA) Basal Ardor

From dual paradises (also known locally as Arizona and California) comes this hefty collaboration between my good friend/ multi-instrumentalist Tenk van Dool and master percussor Paul Sears, with a little help from assorted friends. I still enjoy revisiting the Temple...

PHOG (FRANCE) Brightness

There is nothing I admire more than an artist that does his thing, without any pomp or circumstance, no hint of big machinery and any corporate funding behind him, staying on course with steady releases. Master multi-instrumentalist Philippe Ogier is now up to the...
Squeaky Bones: The Magnolia Sessions (2026)

Squeaky Bones: The Magnolia Sessions (2026)

As I have said multiple times within my reviews, I rarely read press releases until after I have listened to the music, and I was stunned by the emotion, beauty and pain within these songs, and when I read the presser, I understood why. Like many teenagers, Caleb...
Inkubus Sukkubus: Eternal Monsters (2026)

Inkubus Sukkubus: Eternal Monsters (2026)

On August 7th, 1993, I drove into deepest Oxfordshire to see my first ever Legend gig, but before I experienced Debbie, Steve et al, I was treated to the latest signing to Pagan Media, Incubus Succubus. Back then they were a full band (there were even two bodhran...