The Third Sleep is the fourth album from Norwegian progressive rock band Oak. Since their 2015 debut, Lighthouse, the band have continued to develop their characteristically intense, dark and atmospheric sound, with its haunting melodies, complex rhythmic counterpoint and exquisite…
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Oak – The Quiet Rebellion of Compromise
Released towards the end of last year, Oak’s The Quiet Rebellion of Compromise wasn’t an album I considered for my picks of 2022, simply because I hadn’t listened to it enough. Having immersed myself in its riches many times now,…
View More Oak – The Quiet Rebellion of CompromiseNight Of The Prog Festival ~ Day Three
Loreley Amphitheatre, St. Goarshausen, Germany 19th to 21st July 2019 Morning Proggers! It’s another beautiful day here in Loreley 😊 The Windmill get us going today. Funnily enough, we were chatting with them on the ferry last year, now they’re…
View More Night Of The Prog Festival ~ Day ThreeA Different Aspect #25
In this update we feature: > Phillip Johnston – The Adventures of Prince Achmed > Tap Theory – Am I Cool Yet? [EP] > Forgas Band Phenomena – L’Oreille Électrique > Jack O’The Clock – Repetitions Of The Old City…
View More A Different Aspect #25TPA Best Albums of 2018
We have been spoiled by yet another year of exciting music and hugely enjoyable releases. The Progressive Aspect, in collaboration with Anthony Rowsick’s radio programme Prog-Watch, have collected together our “The Best Albums of 2018”. There may yet be some more delights left…
View More TPA Best Albums of 2018Oak – Lighthouse
Progressive rock speaks to us directly, intensely, profoundly; it elicits all manner of feelings, evokes a gamut of passions and emotions and forces to the surface thoughts and ideas which startle and surprise. It takes hold of us, resonates and…
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