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10 epic songs that showcase Orphaned Land’s ferocious pursuit of peace and understanding
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An introduction to the music of the Israeli prog metal powerhouse and their mission to promote peace and wipe out war

“Polyrhythms, unusual sounds from didgeridoos to sitars, bizarre song structures, people singing backwards… It’s prog with loops and breakbeats”: Orbital’s Orbital 2 (The Brown Album)
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By combining a wide range of genres in a melting pot of musical structures, brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll were closer to Gong, Genesis and Yes than acid house

"It blurred all the boundaries of my musical vocabulary." - John Wetton on Surf's Up
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Back in issue 48, we polled readers and musicians on their favourite prog albums. This was John Wetton's

Prog songs inspired by Lord Of The Rings and Middle-earth
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With The Lord Of The Rings: Rings Of Power out now, we count down the prog songs inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy world

Girih premiere new track The Ring with Prog – stream it here
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Listen to Girih’s new track The Ring, taken from their upcoming second album Ikigai

Listen to a new version of NEU!'s Weissensee from upcoming 50th anniversary box set
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NEU! celebrate their influential krautrock debut with box set that includes and a special Tribute disc with contributions from Mogwai, New Order and more

Watch the stunning video for Ryo Okumoto's Chrysalis
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Spock’s Beard keyboardist Ryo Okumoto's new solo album The Myth Of The Mostrophus is out now

Darryl Way teams up with Steve Hogarth on The Rock Artist’s Progress
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Former Curved Air violinist Darryl Way will release the linked concept album and novel this September

Glass Hammer announce final Skallagrim album At The Gate – check out the teaser!
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Glass Hammer bring back the choirs and pipe organs on the third album of The Skallagrim Trilogy – due in October

The 20 greatest proggy TV shows ever!
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Did what you watch as a kid inform your later musical taste? Here's 20 very proggy TV offerings we've watched over the years

Watch: Fish on going out on a high and why he didn't want to 'do a Love Beach'
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EXCLUSIVE! Exclusive: Fish on his final album Weltschmerz, his touring plans and why this will be his last album

Fish: How we made the Garden Of Remembrance video
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EXCLUSIVE! A mini-documentary that takes you behind the scenes of the making of Fish's extraordinary new video for Garden of Remembrance

The new video from Fish is so heartbreaking that even *he* cried
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EXCLUSIVE! Watch the poignant new promo for new single Garden Of Remembrance exclusively here

Arjen Lucassen builds the Electric Castle on stage
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Dutch prog icon takes his Inside The Electric Castle to the live stage

The Pineapple Thief announce new live album Hold Our Fire
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The Pineapple Thief will release new live album Hold Our Fire on November 15 ahead of their debut North American tour.

Vote now in the 2019 Progressive Music Awards
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Have your say at the eighth annual Progressive Music Awards

The 100 Greatest Prog Songs Of All Time
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The 100 greatest prog anthems as voted for by you…

The 10 most epic Orphaned Land songs
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Introduce yourselves to the world of Israeli proggers Orphaned Land, with this run down of their 10 most epic tracks

2017: The Prog critics' choice
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2017 has been a year of fine proggy cuts. Here, our critics compile their favourites

"Acquiring The Taste has a special place in my heart” – prog stars discuss their love of Gentle Giant
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Mikael Åkerfeldt, Nad Sylvan, Tim Bowness and more discuss their favourite of Gentle Giant’s first four albums

Prog stars pay tribute to Rush's A Farewell To Kings
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Top prog stars including Geoff Tate, Opeth's Fredrik Åkesson and Gong's Kavus Torabi tell us what Rush's seminal album A Farewell To Kings means to them

The 6 best jazz rock albums you’ve never heard
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Six of the best jazz rock albums that have been either overlooked or underrated
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