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Wei Zhongle - Raised High / Brought Low

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In the history of rock, most bands have consisted of guitars, electric bass, and drums. A lot have added keyboards, and smaller numbers have added strings and woodwinds of various kinds. But Wei...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2014-07-19)

The Instigations - Tales of the Unexplained

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This is what happens when an artist has way too many diverse influences and no producer around to say “do this, no you can’t do that” and keep said artist on a single path of some...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2014-07-18)

Retsam Suriv - Danger

Cover art I've seen Retsam Suriv called a progressive metal band, so the opening track, "Alto Voltaje," took me a little off guard. It's a solid slice of modern instrumental progressive rock with some piano...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2014-07-17)

Jack o' the Clock - Night Loops

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What a difference a year makes. After three excellent albums of mostly acoustic eclectic folk laced with strange pop influences, jugband, classical, chamber, and avant-garde experimentation, Jack...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2014-07-16)

Ashley Reaks - Compassion Fatigue (1-8)

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The motivations or plans an artist has when setting about recording an album are not always clear to the listener, and to some extent, not even important — it's the end result that is...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2014-07-15)

Grandpa Egg - Praying Mantis

Cover art For Grandpa Egg’s second album (following 2011’s Songs for My Cat), the creative nexus of singer/songwriter/musician Jeb Morris and his brother Bart (resonator guitar, bass) has been...  » Read more
(Posted by Paul Hightower 2014-07-14)

Proud Peasant - Flight

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Proud Peasant is an Austin-based progressive rock band led by multi-instrumentalist Xander Rapstine (guitars, mandolin, ukulele, Melodica, glockenspiel, percussion). Their debut release is...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2014-07-13)

Minerals - White Tones

Cover art White Tones is a bid by Metal Mind to expand beyond the prog and metal scenes and steal a little market share in the alternative and post-rock space inhabited by bands like Coldplay,...  » Read more
(Posted by Paul Hightower 2014-07-12)

Le Mur - Silentia Nova

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A lemur is a primate from Madagascar and the name derives from Roman mythology meaning ghosts or spirits. I’m not sure how that relates to this young German band, but they do compose and play...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2014-07-11)

Stratospheerius - The Next World

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Joe Deninzon is a world class talent, fronting the band Stratospheerius as electric violinist, singer, and primary songwriter, along with some mandolin and acoustic guitar. His material is diverse...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2014-07-10)
 

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