Roger (R) – It falls upon me to guide our readers through the downuplands of this strange weather, otherwise known as The Heart Is In The Body, the new exercise in aural semaphore emanating from behind Richard Larcombe’s excitable brow…
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Let See Thin is a progressive Polish quintet from Łódź, Poland, formed in 2018, released their debut album, 2Years2Late, at the end of 2020 which received positive reviews. The band gained further recognition through performances at various festivals, outdoor events,…
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Many of us of a certain age will return time and again to the classic bands of the seventies which fired our imagination in our youth, and there’s absolutely nothing wrong with that. But of course, they aren’t going to…
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Since officially parting ways from Kraftwerk in 1986-ish, Wolfgang Flür has kept himself busy in the music business as a club DJ and also by collaborating with various dance and synthpop bands. A debut solo album wasn’t forthcoming until 2015,…
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IQ return with Dominion six years after 2019’s Resistance… and a lot has changed in between, both in the band and the wider world. A new album from this legendary band is always a special event. From the opening resonant…
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Van Der Graaf Generator’s (VDGG) seventh studio album, released in 1976, is generally seen to be a last hurrah of the classic line up, coming as it did at the end of a fertile creative period, following closely behind two…
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You’re Despicable (best pronounced with a suitable Daffy Duck lisp!) is a refreshingly vibrant, melodic and song-orientated collection of progressive pop songs, from David Knowles and Colin McKay. These seasoned Liverpool-based musicians and songwriters reunited back in 2015 under The…
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Imagination, says Leonard Bernstein, is our ‘greatest treasure.’ With it, we have the ability to bring our dreams to life: we can, every day, dream our lives alive. The continual flow of imagination shapes all that we do and colours…
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It’s been a while since I visited O.R.k.-land, a place where precision heaviness meets crunchy intent, and this multi-national outfit do not disappoint with their latest dispensation from on high, Firehose Of Falsehoods. This highly appropriately titled album arrives at…
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Neo-prog stalwarts Jadis have been ploughing their brand of melodic prog rock since 1982, and whilst they have never been able to consistently match the profile of the likes of Marillion, IQ and Pendragon over the years, they have maintained…
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