The Prog-Thief

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.

Chrononaut C.
by No Man’s Valley

Interesting prog-rock mix from the Netherlands. Light blue vinyl. 2024.

Provenance
by Ozul

The debut of the Norwegian project, 2019. Prog-rock out of one Hand.

Forever Is The World
by Theatre Of Tragedy

2009 saw the release of the last studio album by the Norwegian band Theatre Of Tragedy. Dark rock, gothic metal.

Anesthetize
by Porcupine Tree

Live. Concert on CD and visual on DVD. Tilburg 2008. Here as a reissue 2022 (2010). Fear of a Blank Planet complete and 11 more songs live.

The Incident
by Porcupine Tree

Gatefold 2-LPs, clear vinyl. Limited 2023. Another prog album, The Incident by Porcuppine Tree, was released in 2009. It was to be the last studio album for 12 years, until Closer/Continuation was released in 2021.

Fear Of  Blank Planet
by Porcupine Tree

Gatefold 2-LPs, black vinyl. Another prog album, Fear Of A Blank Planet by Porcuppine Tree, was released in 2007. Really good again?

We Lost The Skyline
by Porcupine Tree

Digipack Live CD, 2008. Porcuppine Tree reduced to electric and acoustic guitar. Different and that's why it works really well.

In Absentia
by Porcupine Tree

Double LP In Absentia by Porcupine Tree. For many their masterpiece. In black vinyl. 2002.

Buried Alive
by Dom Martin

Live blues from Northern Ireland as a live double CD, released on December 13th, 2024. Here is my review.

The Great Leap
by Phideaux

Crossover prog. About Big Brother, authority and climate change. Top musicians. The first album of a trilogy. CD, 2006.

The White Witch
by Frayle

Doom, Dark, Postrock. This EP was Frayle's first EP to be released in 2018. 45 rpm and 4 songs.

Nightwatch
by The Grand Sheep

The second studio album Nightwatch was released in November 2024. Prog/Art Rock from Aschaffenburg.

Sacrifice
by Sweet Ermengarde

In 2024, Sweet Ermengarde released Sacrifice. Atmospheric gothic rock.

Bleed Out
by Within Temptation

In 2024, Within Temptation released a new studio album, Bleed Out. A political album.

01011001
by Ayreon

In 2008, 01011001, the last album in Ayreon's Forever cycle, was released. It's about Planet Y. Triple vinyl. Epic. A worthy conclusion.

The Human Equation
by Ayreon

In 2004, The Human Equation, the fifth album in Ayreon's Forever cycle, was released. In the present, a patient in a coma. Double CD. Epic? Epic!