You may be familiar with The Bob Lazar Story from such albums as Baritonia, Vanquisher, Ghost Of Foodstool, and several others you can find by using yon search facility on our website. The late and sorely missed Jez Rowden and…
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Rock Workshop – Anthology 1970-1971 (3CD Boxset)
The wealth of music available in the Seventies was vast, and keeping track was a difficult thing to do. Unlike now where we have the internet, streaming services and social media, in the Seventies listeners were reliant on the radio,…
View More Rock Workshop – Anthology 1970-1971 (3CD Boxset)Half Past Four – Finding Time
One of Canada’s finest and most idiosyncratic bands, Half Past Four, are back! If you know them, that’s great news. If you aren’t familiar yet, it’s still great news, because you have vibrant exciting new music to discover on this…
View More Half Past Four – Finding TimeThe Foundation – Relations
After 2023’s impressive Mask album, Ron Lammers’ melodic, symphonic progressive rock project, The Foundation, have produced a follow-up album called Relations, which is equally as good. Ron plays keyboards and shapes the musical direction, but he is joined by largely…
View More The Foundation – RelationsNeil Campbell – The Turnaround
Neil Campbell’s latest album, The Turnaround, is certainly something I’d looked forward to and with keen anticipation, especially as this latest release carries special significance, marking two decades since I first discovered his music. My introduction came via 3 O’Clock…
View More Neil Campbell – The TurnaroundDeerhoof – Noble And Godlike In Ruin
For someone who writes for an on-line magazine/blog about music, you’d think I would have an encyclopaedic knowledge of all things musical. In fact, as with most walks of life, I employ the philosophy of striving to be the one-eyed…
View More Deerhoof – Noble And Godlike In RuinHeld By Trees – Hinterland
“There’s so much stress and division in the world and Hinterland provides a space outside of that.” So says David Joseph, the creative mind behind the band, Held By Trees, when discussing, with Prog Magazine, the second album from this…
View More Held By Trees – HinterlandAnders Buaas – Trollringen
The release of the new album Trollringen from Anders Buaas is a significant landmark in the Norwegian multi-instrumentalist’s career to date. So far, he has released instrumental albums, achieving an ever-increasing measure of respect, in his home country and worldwide,…
View More Anders Buaas – TrollringenNorth Sea Radio Orchestra – Special Powers
Special Powers sees the first album of new songs by Craig Fortnam’s chamber pop ensemble North Sea Radio Orchestra since 2016’s Dronne, and as such this is an event of some note, certainly highly anticipated by this listener. In the…
View More North Sea Radio Orchestra – Special PowersMassimo Pieretti – The Next Dream
After much anticipation, I am delighted to see that the Italian pianist, keyboardist and composer, Massimo Pieretti has now released his second solo album, The Next Dream. Like his 2022 debut release, A New Beginning, it is a concept album,…
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