Some albums just come out at the right time for a listener. Just before I experienced a very sad event Jo Beth Young released her own unique blend of ethereal indie-folk infused Broken Spells. After my loss, listening to and…
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Cosmograf – Live At The 1865 (The Official Bootleg)
Robin Armstrong is releasing an unexpected live album of one of Cosmograf’s rare performances, in May 2023 at the 1865 venue in Southampton (now firmly established as one of THE essential Prog venues in the U.K.) ‘The Official Bootleg’ subtitle…
View More Cosmograf – Live At The 1865 (The Official Bootleg)Amarok – Hope
Hope is the remarkable new melodic progressive rock album from the Polish band Amarok (not to be confused with a Spanish band of the same name… or the Mike Oldfield album title). Hope shows a considerable progression from their notable…
View More Amarok – HopeThe Unitopia Family Tree Special on The Prog Mill [Audio Feature]
The TPA / The Prog Mill ‘The Unitopia Family Tree Special’, compiled for The Prog Mill by Leo Trimming of The Progressive Aspect, first broadcast on 17th September 2023 on Progzilla Radio. Two hours of superb progressive music from down…
View More The Unitopia Family Tree Special on The Prog Mill [Audio Feature]A FEW WORDS FOR JEZ…
JEZ ROWDEN – Our friend and editor at The Progressive Aspect sadly unexpectedly died on 10th March 2024. A JustGiving page has been set up in memory of Jez by collecting donations towards the British Heart Foundation: CLICK HERE The…
View More A FEW WORDS FOR JEZ…Mariusz Duda – AFR AI D
Riverside’s frontman Mariusz Duda is a man brimming with ideas and creativity. Since 2008 his main side-project has been the rather different sonic worlds of Lunatic Soul, characterised by widescreen soundscapes infused with either folk or more electronic inflections, and…
View More Mariusz Duda – AFR AI DMidas Fall – Cold Waves Divide Us
Midas Fall have released their fifth album, the ethereal Cold Waves Divide Us, six years after their well-received Evaporate won the PROG magazine ‘Limelight’ award in 2018. Some may not be familiar with the atmospheric soundscapes of this post rock…
View More Midas Fall – Cold Waves Divide UsThe Pineapple Thief / Randy McStine
SWX, Bristol Thursday, 22nd February 2024 The Pineapple Thief return to home territory in Bristol on a damp February night for only the second date of their European Tour, performing much of their excellent new album It Leads to This,…
View More The Pineapple Thief / Randy McStineThe Pineapple Thief – It Leads to This
The Pineapple Thief have been beguiling listeners since its roots as a Bruce Soord solo project in 1999. Bruce is clearly a busy man; aside from his burgeoning career in producing and remixing, he also released the diaphanously fragile solo…
View More The Pineapple Thief – It Leads to ThisThe Psychedelic Seeds of Prog [Audio Feature]
TPA / The Prog Mill – The Psychedelic Seeds of Prog, presented by Leo Trimming of The Progressive Aspect and first broadcast on The Prog Mill (Progzilla Radio) on Sunday 14th January 2024 – available as TPA audio content in…
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