Monthly Archives: July 2016
Turning Virtue – “A Temporary Human Experience”
There are times when an album doesn’t line up with my brain at the time I am listening to it. I’ll set it aside and hopefully I remember to revisit it. Such was the case of Turning Virtue’s “A Temporary … Continue reading
Patrick Healy – “Setting a Course for Tomorrow”
Whenever I hear someone throw around the term “instrumental prog”, my mind instantly conjures images of bearded men bludgeoning multi-stringed monstrosities with metronomic precision. Either that or I expect streams of lithe arpeggios and endless guitar histrionics (sometimes these elements are … Continue reading
Aisles – “Hawaii”
I found out about Chilean prog rock group Aisles’ new recording “Hawaii” by doing normal internet stuff: searching Bandcamp for progressive rock bands, reading Twitter, having that circle of friends constantly on the lookout for new music. Ideas to consider … Continue reading
Jug Bundish – “Quimeroide”
Costa Rica’s Jug Bundish have a passionate love of psychedelic rock. The band wouldn’t sound out of place in the early 70s. While I do like retro bands a lot, “Quimeroide” is a big of a mixed bag. There are … Continue reading
The Jelly Jam – “Profit”
The Jelly Jam are made up of some of my favorite musicians. I love Dream Theater, King’s X and the Dixie Dregs. And yes even Winger! This is the fourth album together for Ty Tabor, John Myung and Rod Morgenstein … Continue reading
Karmakanic – “DOT”
Karmakanic is the long standing project of bassist extraordinaire Jonas Reingold. While he is possibly more known for his work in The Flower Kings, Karmakanic is his band and his music. “DOT” is the band’s fifth studio album and finest … Continue reading
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