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BROKEN SPRINGS (HUNGARY) Hidden Door Well, this debut release came literally out of the wild blue yonder, an unexpected gift from my homeland, a sprawling 88-minute tour de force that just […]

REMATRINATION (USA) The Red Dress I have been on a 50-year crusade, explaining that prog is beyond any doubt, the only musical style that incorporates absolutely every other musical genre […]

The EMERALD DAWN (UK) The Land, The Sea, The Air Volume 2 It’s always a fine green morning (wink, nod) in ProgRogue Land when I get a message from Ally Carter, with a nice download for me to peruse. Because it i […]

GIL GALAD (UK) Imaginarium   “Gil Gilad was formed in County Durham, UK, in 1979 by university students interested in long-form music. The original members went their separate ways s […]

GLORIOUS WOLF (The NETHERLANDS) Elements of Hope Dutch composer and multi-instrumentalist Ruud Dielen unleashes another thrilling album, progressing now into the upper echelons of quality prog, as this […]

A LIQUID LANDSCAPE (The NETHERLANDS) Rogue Planet With an album title like that, how could I, the Prog Rogue, possibly resist? This is a strange beast, the van Dam brothers (Niels on lead guitar and […]

Paolo PAGLIARI (ITALY-FRANCE) Though the Eyes of a Child Multi-instrumentalist Paolo Pagliari is an Italian musician based in France, who used to be a member of the Old Castle, a little known and still active […]

BUILT FOR THE FUTURE (USA) 2084 Empire Fourth release by this dynamic duo of Kenny Bissett and Patric Farrell, both proficient multi-instrumentalists, and am awfully glad I have all their […]

BACO Di SILENZIO (ITALY) La Caratura delle Penisole One more new arrival from la Bella Italia, actually Sicily to be precise and certainly not ‘a wet behind the ears newbie’. Salvatore Scuderi, aka Bac […]

SIIILK (FRANCE) Live at Nuits de Fourviere This French line-up was formed by composer, vocalist Richard Pick who had the very good fortune of involving a few mainstay members of legendary band […]

ZEPHYR (USA) Tales from Future Times Out the wild blue yonder comes another one-man prodigy, Wiley Stillwell is not a genetic laboratory blend of some loony toon coyote and a former […]

Stefano PANUNZI (ITALY) Caravaggio Another perennial favourite over the past decade is Roman composer Stefano Panunzi , I dove headlong into a musical love affair with his Fjieri project […]

Richard BARBIERI (UK) Hauntings Surely the greatest non virtuoso keyboard player in music today, with a career spanning the likes of Japan, Rain Tree Crow, the Dolphin Brothers, No-Man, […]

EL TUBO ELASTICO (SPAIN) same Being a regular listener of Friday Night Progressive radio show, where Ron seems to always find interesting new artists that are utterly deserving of […]

The PARADOX TWIN (UK) A Romance of Many Dimensions My third album from this talented crew, and its time for a review (poetry again, Tommy?) . The two previous releases were quite tasty, starting in 2018 […]

Rick MILLER (CANADA) Temporal Illusion Another artist that will always find safe harbour with the Prog Rogue, is this remarkable composer and fellow Canadian Rick Miller, a deserving […]

Andy DICKSON (UK) Paradox of Time I just love when I open my e-mail and see a review request, as it gives purpose to my 55-year-old pro-bono thankless pastime/obsession with maintaining […]

CODE 18 (CANADA) Two Places From the province of Québec, and yes, still a hotbed of proggy activity what with the likes of Mystery, Huis, Red Sand, Angine de Poitrine, Jacob […]

MOONRISE (POLAND) No Rewind Kamil Konieczniak just keeps on making his brand of prog, another proudly talented musician who refuses to conform to expectations or even endlessly […]

Brendan PERKINS (UK) Trading River Songs Its not easy being objective when having to write a review of an artist whose two previous works I simply fell in love with and reviewed glowingly with […]