The Prog-Thief

Number Seven
by Phideaux

In 2009, after the magnificent "Doomsday Afternoon," "Number Seven" was released. And it's a great success in its own way. 

A Rose For The Dead
by Theatre Of Tragedy

In 1997, there was still enough material from the last LP to release an EP. Was it also worth it for the listeners?

Storm
by Theatre Of Tragedy

In 2006, ToT released a new album. Without Liv Kristine, with new management and a new record label. The question: Still good?

Rust Never Sleeps
by Neil Young & Crazy Horse

A remaster of this great album, which originally appeared in 1979, was released in 2017. And it's still worth listening to.

All Born Screaming
by St. Vincent

In 2024, multi-instrumentalist Annie Clark, aka St. Vincent, released her new album. It's a fantastic one.

Home by
The Gathering

2006 not only brought a new album, “Home,” but also a turning point.

Blues In Mono
by Seasick Steve

In 2021, Seasick Steve released his tribute to the pioneers of the blues. And in mono. Authentic and good.

Playing The Fool Live
by Gentle Giant

In 1977, Gentle Giant The Fool played live. They were undoubtedly a great band. And I just can't get into them.

Oxygène
by Jean Michel Jarre

In 1976, the Frenchman made instrumental electronic music suitable for radio and the mainstream. Jarre impressively demonstrates here that the mainstream can also cut a good figure.

Rosa
by Ramkot

Belgium, Ghent. Ramkot was founded in 2017. Ram/Rock/Hard Rock. Here is their second album from 2024.

Chupacabras
by Phideaux

In 2005, Phideaux released a “leftovers recycling” that packs a punch! 

Grace For Drowning
by Steven Wilson

Steven Wilson 2011. Lots of Porcupine Tree, King Crimson and Blackfield in an interesting mix of prog, pop and jazz elements.

Velvet Darkness They Fear
by Theatre Of Tragedy

Theatre of Tragedy released "civilized" goth metal/rock, doom in 1996. Even non-goths should check it out. Vinyl, remastered in 2024.

Musique
by Theatre Of Tragedy

Goth metal, dark rock, and then synth? Hardly any other ToT album has been more controversial. Some turned away, while new listeners came along.

In The Court Of The Crimson King
by King Crimson

In 1969, King Crimson released their debut album “In The Court Of The Crimson King,” heralding the beginning of progressive rock.

Popa Chubby & Friends
by Popa Chubby

On March 28, 2025, Popa Chubby's long-held dream will be released on CD: to bring the best blues musicians together on one disc. And they answered his call.

Coma Divine
by Porcupine Tree

In 1997, the live album Coma Divine, featuring recordings of the Rome concerts, was released. It marked the gradual transition from psychedelic to prog rock.

1692
by Frayle

Doom, post rock/metal. Frayle's first studio album, 1692, was released in 2020. It revolves around the Salem witch trials. Dark and atmospheric.

Aégis
by Theatre Of Tragedy

In 1998 the band released their third studio album, Aégis, marking their transition from gothic metal to dark rock. It's an atmospheric and successful album.

Clutching At Straws
by Marillion

In 1987 Marillion's fourth and final studio album with singer Fish, Clutching At Straws was released.

Euphoric Recall
by MÖAA

Jancy Buffington's first album was released in 2021. Fine dark wave, dream pop with a post-punk touch. Here as a CD.

Roseland NYC Live
by Portishead

This masterpiece of trip hop was released in 1997. The limited edition remaster was released in 2024. A remaster of the best kind in red vinyl.

I Robot
by Alan Parsons Projec
t

APP's second album, I Robot, was released in 1977. Clear pop and disco elements with spacey art rock and a delicate prog rock note.

Jaywalker
by MÖAA

Woman takes Gothic-Wave, Shoegaze, a pleasant voice and turns it into interesting Dream-Pop.

Breath And Air
by Heather Nova

Heather Nova's new album will be released on February 21, 2025. For friends of sophisticated singer/songwriter pop.

Skin & Sorrow
by Frayle

2022, their second album. Doom and post rock. Dark. Slow. Multi-layered, despite the reduced music.

Signify
by Porcupine Tree

In 1998, Signify was released, the first album that was developed by the entire band together. The PT project became the band PT.

Ghost Story
by Phideaux

In 2004, Ghost Story was released by the busy Phideaux. It was much more progressive than its predecessor.

Blackfield I
by Blackfield

In 2004, Steven Wilson and Aviv Geffen released their first album from their international project Blackfield. Pop and art rock.

Real To Reel
by Marillion

Take an old CD, remaster it. Then another CD with 5 songs that every Marillion fan has in their collection anyway. Musically, of course, without a doubt.

Unison Life
by Brutus

A female singer who also plays drums. Plus two musicians on bass and guitar. The result is powerful post-hardcore. Black vinyl. Released in 2022.

Just Flew By
by Exit Soma

When a dream of your own concept album comes true. Markus Lackmann and Lajosch Schrot with their debut. Fine prog rock from Germany.

Feuer
by Dolch

Black/Doom, Post-Rock. The first real longplayer by the German band Dolch was released in 2019. Atmospheric Doom and the first part of a trilogy.

Toxicity
by System Of A Down

Political, more political. Metal, crossover. Intelligent and good. Black vinyl. 2001.