Astral Magic – ‘Visions Of Infinity’ (2021)
Finnish bassist/synth player Santtu Laakso (aka DJ Astro) has been quiet since his last Dark Sun release about 13 years ago (although he did collaborate with fellow Finnish...
Reviews
Dr. Space – ‘Lost In The Time Space Continuum’ (2021)
Dr. Space has been making excellent use of his extra time in lockdown by recording and releasing several albums in the last few months under various monikers (Doctors...
Gimmie Some Truth: The Ultimate Mixes | John Lennon
One of the great things about John Lennon is how much he chronicled his life, particularly near the end of the Beatles and especially after the group broke...
Have Blue – ‘Learning To Die’ (2021)
The third album from Berlin psychedelic power trio continues their melodic, danceable garage stomp for those who like to get high and pogo-a go-go! Opening with ‘Trip’ and...
Aural Hallucinations – ‘Hearing What You Want To See’ (2021)
Dr. Space (synths), Matt Couto (guitar), and Luis Antero (field recordings from Portugal) collaborate once again on their sophomore album, 13 individual segments assembled by Dr. Space to...
Crown Vic Royal – ‘Cosmic Nights’ EP (2021)
Chicago’s psychedelic quartet Crown Vic Royal formed in 2019 and this is their third EP to date. ‘Peyote Embers’ has a smooth, laid-back James Tayloresque vibe with late...
Veik – ‘Surrounding Structures’ (2021)
French (Caen) trio Veik follow several singles and EPs with their debut full length, an occasionally abrasive collection of experimental No Wave and synth-based Krautrock that channels Faust...
The Kinks – ‘Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One’
The new deluxe reissue of 'Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One' (BMG/ABKCO), originally released in 1970, is the third such box to be issued, following 'The...
Prog Update
In 2019 Renaissance embarked on an ambitious tour that included the backing of the 10-piece Renaissance Chamber Orchestra and featured the album 'Ashes Are Burning'. A real extra...
Mick Fleetwood’s All-Star Tribute to Peter Green
Fleetwood Mac’s 'Rumours' album from 1977 is one of the biggest selling albums of all time. Since Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks joined the group in 1975, the...