Side one gravitates to the new era of 1977, but side two reverts to prog. It’s a reminder of how unique the band always were
1976 studio album and 1978 live double album return from era of new momentum for Peter Hammill and co
Cult 70s proggers’ absorbing sixth album presented at its fullest.
Guy Garvey and his band of brothers dream harder, ensuring their 10th LP is special
‘Lost’ album from the studio they nicknamed ‘Château D’Isaster’ is a chance to hear A Passion Play material in embryonic form
Sons Of Apollo offshoot deliver a jawdropping and sometimes preposterous prog-metal storm with their debut release
It’s no busman’s holiday for Ray Alder and Jim Matheos, who pursue gloomier themes than fans are used to on their debut release
Self-described “miserable prog” soundscapists return after six years with beefed-up but still brooding fifth album
Unsurprisingly, there are differences after Alberto Bravin replaced the late David Longdon, and the band seeks to regroup and consolidate
Remastered vinyl edition retains the apocalyptic heavy psych and proto-prog first delivered in 1969
Remastered and expanded set from the former Genesis guitarist has its roots in the mid-70s, but feels timeless and evocative
At a sold-out London extravaganza, prog metal intellectuals Tesseract make a stunning play for the heavy music mainstream, backed by two of their genre’s finest up-and-comers
Former Gong and Hawkwind member proves space-keys don’t have to be glacial, although one of the three records here feels more dated than the others
Robin Trower’s dazzling contributions feel like they’re coming from another room on their second album, as they try to work out who they are
Performed over two nights, box set featuring The Six Wives Of Henry VIII, The Myths And Legends Of King Arthur, Yes Classics and Journey To The Centre Of The Earth is an essential package
The Finnish siblings have more than earned the right to indulge themselves – but debut live album delivers mixed results
It’s taken him nearly 50 years to return to the concept album format, but his semi-fictional musical memoir proves it was a wise move to wait – it’s his best solo record so far
Modern prog mainstays return with a sombre yet impressive album that cements the advances they’ve made since Gavin Harrison joined the band
Exhaustive 145-track collection highlights the infuriating, imperfect magic of the preposterously ambitious original four-piece
Syd Barrett’s contribution is absent in an edition that sticks religiously to 1969 template
