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Available online from Issue 6

March 1995

56 Pages

Progfest '94, Progscape, Vinyl Magic part 1, Miriodor, Mastermind, Minimum Vital, Anekdoten, Echolyn

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Panna Freda - Uno

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Vinyl Magic's first CD was a great pick — the very obscure and dreadfully underrated Panna Fredda. One of the most refined bands in Italian progressive, Panna Fredda is certainly a hard...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1995-03-01)

Pär Lindh Project - Gothic Impressions

Cover art Pär Lindh is known for organizing a Swedish progressive rock fan club, as well as helping out on keyboards during Änglagård live shows. This, his first album, features Lindh on an arsenal of...  » Read more
(Posted by Mike Borella 1995-03-01)

Pär Lindh Project - Gothic Impressions

Cover art For the few outside of Sweden who recognize his name, he is the one who sat in on the house pipe organ during Änglagård's performance of "Jordrok" at last year's Progfest. But Pär Lindh has...  » Read more
(Posted by Rob Walker 1995-03-01)

Patrick Gauthier - Bébé Godzilla

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I've wished for a CD reissue of this — Patrick Gauthier's all instrumental post-Weidorje album — for many long years. Finally on December 24th I found it in a record store by...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-03-01)

Pekka Pohjola - Five Reissues

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For anyone not yet familiar with the name of Pekka Pohjola, he is a Finnish composer, bandleader, and bassist among bassists primarily, but also fluent on piano, synthesizer, and trumpet as well....

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-03-01)

Planetarium - Infinity

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Or is it Infinity – Planetarium? Most sources go with Planetarium being the group yet Vinyl Magic seems to have this listed as Infinity. Either way, this group is certainly lucky to...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1995-03-01)

Premiata Forneria Marconi - Impressioni Vent'Anni Dopo & Bobo Club 2000

Cover art Being that PFM's Per un Amico ranks among my favorite albums of all time, I had been anticipating hearing a live show around that era — circa 1972 — for quite some time. Both of these CDs...  » Read more
(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1995-03-01)

Present - C.O.D. Performance

Cover art This is the latest release from guitarist Roger Trigaux's post-Univers Zero project. Trigaux and son Reginald are the only musicians listed, both are credited with playing guitar, vocals, and...  » Read more
(Posted by Mike Ohman 1995-03-01)

Quantum II - Quantum II

Cover art Anyone remember the Brazilian band Quantum? They had an outstanding self-titled album released around '82, an instrumental blend of euro-progressive symphonics laced with tight jazz fusion elements...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-03-01)

Ramses - La Leyla / Eternity Rise

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This CD release collects the first two of three albums by this German band led by brothers Winfried (keyboards) and Norbert (guitar) Langhorst. The band's music is in the spacy symphonic mould,...

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(Posted by Mike Ohman 1995-03-01)

Richter Band - Richter Band

Cover art Listening to the first track of this Czech ensemble's debut album, I had the feeling that it was leading up to something — a sudden leap in intensity, an eruption into a wild and busy jam section,...  » Read more
(Posted by Rob Walker 1995-03-01)

Robert Rich - Geometry

Cover art As the title implies, this reissue — originally recorded in 1987-88 and previously only available as a French import CD — crosses the bridges between mathematics and music, applying these...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-03-01)

Robert Rich - Trances / Drones

Cover art This may be my favorite rerelease of the year, especially in the electronic/ambient vein. Trances and Drones were Stanford-based composer Rich's second and third cassette releases in...  » Read more
(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1995-03-01)

Roine Stolt - The Flower King

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It's been a while since we've heard from former Kaipa guitarist Roine Stolt. This album received a lot of hype recently, and claiming to be a symphonic rock album from a member of Kaipa, I...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1995-03-01)

Rufus Zuphall - Weiß der Teufel

Cover art Originally produced in an infinitesimal pressing on the tiny Good Will label, this is one of those releases that gains legendary status not so much because of what's on the album, but because of its...  » Read more
(Posted by Mike Ohman 1995-03-01)

Sailor Free - The Fifth Door

Cover art Progsters or posers? Does it really matter? Sailor Free is an Italian four-piece whose sound incorporates elements of psychedelic hard rock, grunge, progressive, and ethnic influences into a sound...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-03-01)

Sally French - The Other Side

Cover art Fans of Annie Haslam listen up. If you're into powerful female voices backed with rich symphonics, then Sally French delivers the goods. The comparison with Renaissance has a solid base, but...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-03-01)

Scaramouche - Scaramouche

Cover art Here is another one of those total obscurities that Musea has a knack for unearthing, others in recent memory being Flyte, Ivory, and Tibet — one-shots that came and went before most ever knew they...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-03-01)

Secta Sònica - Fred Pedralbes / Astroferia

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[This review refers to a 1994 reissue on PDI. -ed.]

Imagine a completely instrumental Allman Brothers, or perhaps more accurately the fusion of the Allman spin-off band Sea Level,...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-03-01)

Semiramis - Dedicato a Frazz

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Originally released on the rare Trident label, Semiramis has a very high reputation, and with good reason — their only album is a superb classic, and one of the most essential of the 70s...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1995-03-01)

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