"We’ve become more stable, more solid than ever before.” How TesseracT made Sonder By Alex Lynham published 5 November 22 From taking inspiration from visual cues to getting the fans involved, TesseracT reveal all about their 2018 concept album Sonder’s creation
The story of Scale The Summit's The Migration By Alex Lynham last updated 19 June 22 With their second album, The Migration, Houstonians Scale The Summit turned their brand of kinetic instrumental prog metal all the way up to 11
Introducing Prog Limelight artist Jo Quail By Alex Lynham published 11 February 19 Masterful cellist makes otherworldly, transformative avant-garde sounds…
Oceans Of Slumber - The Banished Heart album review By Alex Lynham published 1 March 18 Not yet rated Intimate fourth LP from Texan progressive metallers
Gungfly - Rumbling Box album review By Alex Lynham published 25 February 18 Not yet rated Monster reissue collection for ex-Beardfish frontman
Charlie Barnes - Oceanography album review By Alex Lynham published 22 February 18 Not yet rated Powerful third from prog pop wunderkind Charlie Barnes
Emma Ruth Rundle at Soup Kitchen, Manchester – live review By Alex Lynham published 23 January 18 Not yet rated Making her name with post-metallers Red Sparowes has left Emma Ruth Rundle with a strange fan base.
Gogo Penguin – A Humdrum Star album review By Alex Lynham published 23 January 18 Not yet rated A not-so-humdrum fourth from the former Mercury Music Prize nominees.
Good Tiger – We Will All Be Gone album review By Alex Lynham published 23 January 18 Not yet rated Brilliant second from high pedigree eclectic London proggers.
And So I Watch You From After at Academy 2, Manchester – live review By Alex Lynham published 23 January 18 Not yet rated Despite going on hiatus shortly after their 2012 debut Yours Sincerely, Dr. Hardcore, Gallops have had success since they returned last year.
Long Distance Calling – Boundless album review By Alex Lynham published 23 January 18 Not yet rated German post-rockers return to instrumental roots.
LEF - Hypersomniac album review By Alex Lynham published 19 December 17 Not yet rated Why not dream big?
Post-rock album reviews round-up By Alex Lynham published 18 December 17 Not yet rated Alex Lynham guides us through the peaks and valleys of essential post-rock with new releases from Human Pyramids, JYOCHO, The Reasonable Hope, Dialect and Kusanagi
Intervals - The Way Forward album review By Alex Lynham published 18 December 17 Not yet rated Irresistibly upbeat instrumental guitar fun
Charlie Cawood - The Divine Abstract album review By Alex Lynham published 13 November 17 Not yet rated Dense psychedelica from Knifeworld side project
Oceansize - Effloresce album review By Alex Lynham published 12 November 17 Not yet rated Manchester, 2003. The start of something beautiful
Sleepmakeswaves at Rebellion Bar, Manchester - Live Review By Alex Lynham published 11 November 17 Not yet rated The Physics House Band and Vasudeva join Sleepmakeswaves for a breathtaking performance
Public Service Broadcasting at the Academy, Manchester - live review By Alex Lynham published 10 November 17 Not yet rated Every Valley lads bring a roller coaster of moods and emotions to Manchester
Vuur - In This Moment We Are Free – Cities album review By Alex Lynham published 6 October 17 Not yet rated Promising debut from Anneke van Giersbergen and friends
Nordic Giants - Amplify Human Vibration album review By Alex Lynham published 6 October 17 Not yet rated Masked proggers’ powerful second, soundtracking a titular documentary
Vessels - The Great Distraction album review By Alex Lynham published 7 September 17 Not yet rated Eclectic Leeds electronic collective Vessels move up a gear, now with added star turns
The Contortionist - Clairvoyant album review By Alex Lynham published 6 September 17 Not yet rated The crystal ball reveals a bright future for the US proggers
Psion - Psion album review By Alex Lynham published 6 September 17 Not yet rated Promising debut release from ex-Haken member
ArcTanGent Festival in Somerset - live review By Alex Lynham published 31 August 17 Not yet rated Fernhill Farm gets its annual dose post-rock and prog with sets from Russian Circles, Alpha Male Tea Party, worriedaboutsatan, The Physics House Band, TesseracT, Explosions In The Sky and more
Radiohead at Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester - live review By Alex Lynham published 28 August 17 Not yet rated Radiohead celebrate OK Computer's 20th anniversary with a spine-tingling set