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Dedicated to finding new and innovative music in all its guises, whilst acknowledging its long and rich history. Includes News, Album Reviews, Interviews, Concert Reviews, UK Gig Guide, UK Festival Page and more…
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Month: April 2022

Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets

Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets

St. David’s Hall, Cardiff Wednesday, 27th April 2022 Let’s get something out of the way at the outset: Nick Mason has to be the luckiest man in rock. I’ve been a huge Pink Floyd fan for years, they were the…

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ESP Project - Anarchic Curves

ESP Project – Anarchic Curves

A sumptuous musical feast. In many respects we have come to expect nothing less from ESP Project; luscious layers of exquisitely textured melodies are the hallmarks of the beautifully refined musical experiences with which each release alluringly embraces and caresses…

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The Holy Family

The Holy Family / V Ä L V Ē

The Lexington, Islington, London Thursday, 21st April 2022 For two or three hours let’s pretend all that shit going on out there in an increasingly dysfunctional and dangerous world is not happening, and immerse ourselves in the disorienting psychedelia offered…

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Jonesy - Waltz For Yesterday: The Recordings 1972-1974

Jonesy – Waltz For Yesterday: The Recordings 1972-1974

My first brush with Jonesy was in 2011 when I reviewed the bizarre Dark Matter (Inner Space), apparently a mish-mash of old recordings and new sound effects. Looking back, I cannot fathom why I gave it 7 out of 10,…

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Hauntology in UK

Various Artists – Hauntology in UK

While I have had the Eighth Tower compilation Hauntology in UK since the beginning of the year, it took the recent death of Philip Jeck (on 25th March 2022) to kickstart my writing this review. Jeck was a celebrated and…

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JPL – Sapiens, Chapitre 3/3: Actum

JPL – Sapiens, Chapitre 3/3: Actum

French singer/guitarist Jean Pierre Louveton has been producing quality, guitar-led prog rock under the JPL name since 2002. Along with albums from his now disbanded group Nemo, and the heavier output from Wolfspring, he has managed to release 22 studio…

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Riverwood - Shadows and Flame

Riverwood – Shadows and Flames

Riverwood is a progressive metal band from Egypt, and without writing a further word, I imagine for a lot of people they are already imagining comparisons to bands like Tunisia’s Myrath, or Israel’s Orphaned Land. Given that Egypt is the…

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Stuckfish – Days of Innocence

Stuckfish – Days of Innocence

“A progression if ever there was one”; those were the words of Phil Stuckey when he kindly gifted me with this new album, Days of Innocence. So, in a single phrase I was left in hot anticipation of what it…

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Thomas Andersen - photo by Nina Krømer

Thomas Andersen – Gazpacho

After the release of their Fireworker album in 2020 and the new Fireworking live album, Norwegian band Gazpacho are back on tour again, co-headlining with Pure Reason Revolution, culminating in a date at EartH in London. Ahead of the London…

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Bill Bruford - Making A Song & Dance

Bill Bruford – Making A Song And Dance: A Complete Career Collection

William Scott Bruford, primarily known as the “go to” prog drummer, as stints in Yes, King Crimson (three times), Genesis, and UK attest, has had a career that is so much more than that. After all, the time he spent…

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  • 08/02/23 (Wed) - MITCHELL, John LONDON at Islington Assembly Hall
  • 08/02/23 (Wed) - KARNIVOOL LEEDS at University Union/Stylus
  • 08/02/23 (Wed) - LEPROUS GLASGOW at Slay
  • 08/02/23 (Wed) - SOFT MACHINE WIMBORNE at Tivoli Theatre
  • 09/02/23 (Thu) - KARNIVOOL LONDON at O2 Forum
  • 09/02/23 (Thu) - LEPROUS MANCHESTER at O2 Ritz
  • 09/02/23 (Thu) - MOGWAI MANCHESTER at Albert Hall
  • 09/02/23 (Thu) - SADE CAFÉ CHESTER at Alexander’s
  • 09/02/23 (Thu) - SOFT MACHINE FALMOUTH at Princess Pavillion
  • 10/02/23 (Fri) - KATATONIA LONDON at O2 Forum, Kentish Town
  • 10/02/23 (Fri) - KARNIVOOL BIRMINGHAM at O2 Institute
  • 10/02/23 (Fri) - LEPROUS BRISTOL at SWX
  • 10/02/23 (Fri) - MOGWAI MANCHESTER at Albert Hall
  • 10/02/23 (Fri) - SADE CAFÉ LONDON at The Half Moon
  • 10/02/23 (Fri) - WILSON (Damian) & WAKEMAN (Adam) FLETCHING at Trading Boundaries

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