Kris Needs

Cabinet of earliest curiosities.

Supergroup concept revs again in Stephen Stills’s “blues band of my dreams”.

Black Crowes guitarist’s 2004 maiden solo flight revisited.

Some long-lost San Francisco gold finally surfaces.

Extra-hot debut from European avant-prog revolutionaries.

Enigmatic chamber masterpiece from this Italo-German outsider alliance.

Italian prog dudes carry the news.

Steve Albini joins the Ming dynasty.

Don’t fix it – please.

From birth to bad ’n’ ruin: the definitive 2011 Faces chronicle now fully updated.

Cabinet of earliest curiosities from ‘the male Kate Bush’.

Polish prog metal bombardment with real atmosphere.

Veteran jazz trombonist leads incendiary progressive jazz experiment.

Volcanic Finnish electronic post-punk with attitude.

From Russia with love…

A hefty, definitive chronicle rich in prog rock history.

British electro-pop and Suicide missions from Alabama.

A must-have deep-dive into trippier times.

Belgium trio evoke David Lynch noir and Krautrock.

Panoramic space symphonies from Japan’s female-led prog avatars.

Overlooked pioneer gets second Pete Brown-curated time capsule.

Sweden-based Latin psych blasts off.

Guitar royalty gather for a 21st-century take on the ‘heavy friends’ concept.

The Gift? Lou’s Sire albums in their biggest incarnation yet.

Cult mod-psych curio.