There will be fewer new reviews for a while, as I'm revising all the old ones. You can recognize the finished versions by the "Mk" at the end of the reviews.
In 2000, following "How To Measure A Planet?", a more rock-oriented album was released. A balancing act between speed and tranquility.
The Alphans/Forever cycle by Ayreon began in 2017. The downfall of a technologically advanced species. Double CD.
In 2004, Phideaux released "Fiendish," an album that defies easy categorization. He opened "every door" and extracted exactly what he needed for this album.
Stochastic
by CBL
Arguably the most progressive ambient (not rock!) album by the Swedish band Carbon Based Lifeforms was released in 2017. You can find out why I think so here.
In 1972, Aphrodite's Child set the Book of Revelation to music. The band's third and final album around Vangelis, is now considered a milestone of progressive rock.
In 1972, one of the seminal albums of progressive rock was released. I ignored it for a long time – and missed out on quite a lot as a result. Here it is as a 2012 reissue on 180g black vinyl.
In 2000, the former German gothic rock/metal band released their second album with singer Stefanie Duchêne. And she makes all the difference.
Hergest Ridge
by Mike Oldfield
After the magnificent Tubular Bells came Hergest Ridge. And I just can't connect with "Pt. II". I don't like to categorize it as prog either. Read my sacrilege here.
Trip-hop Vibes? Dark and Art Rock? Psychedelic? A tad Prog? Can that work? It can! Antimatter's debut album from 2000.
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