progressive rock
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Gentle Giant – ‘Three Piece Suite’ Album Review
Confirmation of Gentle Giant’s genius and also of Steven Wilson’s utter mastery as a producer, ‘three piece suite’ is a remarkable treat. 8 – single CD 10 – Deluxe edition.
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Simo – ‘Rise & Shine’ Album Review
Simo have crafted a masterpiece in ‘rise and shine’, no more, no less, and if their output never amounts to more than this, they’ll have earned their place in rock’s storied history. 10
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Ana_thema – ‘The Optimist’ (5.1 Surround) Album Review
…an epic, cinematic record that marks out Ana_thema as one of the greatest and most innovative English bands since Pink Floyd and it is undoubtedly one of the finest albums of 2017, if not the…
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Roger Waters – ‘Is This The Life That We Really Want?’ Album Review
For Floyd fans and newcomers alike, Roger Waters has delivered an album that casts a weary and frequently horrified eye over the societal changes of the last thirty years and whilst the view is not…
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Final Coil – Persistence of Memory review
So, as luck would have it, I was approached by Phil Stiles one fine afternoon with an offer to listen to the debut Final Coil album. As you may have guessed, good reader, I immediately…
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Riverside Live @ Leamington Assembly Rooms 21/05/17
Clearly united in their passion for the music, Riverside delivered exactly the catharsis for which they hoped, uniting the fervent audience with their magical melodies in what was a truly special night.
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