SLOANE SQUARE BAND (France) Thoughts I absolutely admire any band that reappears from lengthy exile and has the courage and wherewithal to produce new material that transcends anything they […]

LAUGHING STOCK (NORWAY) Shelter LAUGHING STOCK (NORWAY) Shelter The Norwegian trio is back with another quirky slice of musical exuberance, loving all their previous albums, though I […]

LEON ALVARADO (USA) A native of Caracas, Venezuela, Leon Alvarado makes his home in the USA and for over two decades has been a keyboard and drums specialist, collaborating […]

ROLAND BÜHLMANN (SWITZERLAND) Figurative As is the case for many prog heads, my panorama of tastes can vary from one end of the prog spectrum to the other, and I daresay, that it can often […]

MINORARC (AUSTRALIA) Inclusions Ivan Bullock is another typical example of a talented musician who possesses a wider span of involvement in the prog movement and community than just […]

GRICE (UK) Mordant Lake Really proud to state without the slightest hesitation, that I am a big fan of this artist as I own all his discography and admire his craft intensely. […]

LONG EARTH (SCOTLAND) An Ordinary Life These Scottish veteran musicians released “The Source” in 2017, an excellent debut album that set the foundation for a huge upgrade on their […]

ESP PROJECT (UK) 22 Layers of Sunlight The Rogue needs to immediately correct a massive injustice, putting all pretenders for review on a temporary hold, before being unceremoniously […]

VYÖNI (NORWAY) The Tripoint Some interesting little tidbits to get the appetite going, VYÖNI being a small town in Northern Sweden, near the Finland border. The […]

BAKULLAMA (USA) Sleepers One cannot survive just on polished, finely chiseled progressive rock albums all the time, and I know for a fact, that many aficionados actually […]

PARALLELS (SWEDEN) Exodus Not to be confused with a similarly named US Band and their Yes tribute Awaken, this veteran Swedish trio opt for a more accessible sound, most […]

NINE STONES CLOSE (UK) Diurnal After a long and self-imposed silence, guitarist and composer Adrian Jones found a great amount of inspiration, some good and some bad, upon […]

NORTHODOXIAN (ESTONIA) same Finally, I get to focus on this interesting project from Estonia, a country for which I have had a lengthy fascination that I cannot really explain, […]

ECHOES (EIRE-FRANCE) Part.1 ECHOES (EIRE-FRANCE) Part 1Vocalist, lyricist, and composer James McGregor is an Irish nomad who seems to be travelling a bit around Europe lately, from […]

ROB HARRISON (UK) Explode My Head Debut offering from this talented musician, composer, and producer, pretty much a one-man show with a lot of help from various friends, namely Gong’s f […]

MARCO GLÜHMANN (GERMANY) A Fragile Present Can there by a finer voice currently in the prog scene than Sylvan ‘s lead lung? Besides the impeccable technique, he also is arguably one of the m […]

JOHN HOLDEN (UK) Proximity & Chance Since 2018, this composer and multi-instrumentalist has not only been consistently delivering standout albums that I am proud to possess and review, […]

RETURNED TO THE EARTH (UK) Stalagmite Steeple The previous album “Fall of the Watcher” released in 2022 made my heart flutter so deeply that an EKG was not necessary in determining the workings of […]

OCEANS OF NIGHT (USA) Mindstorm When discovering rock back in the very early 70s as a teenager, the exploding hormones certainly found a haven within loud and crunchy power riffs, […]

CELESTE (ITALY) Echi di un Future Passato Two words to start: flute and mellotron. If for whatever odd reason, these two instruments are not among your favourites, please stop reading promptly. […]