Soft Machine: less a band and more an organism which is constantly evolving
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"An album for a world where reality is being reconfigured": North Atlantic Oscillation's United Wire reviewed
Electro post-proggers deliver seamless immersion on fifth album
40-odd years on, Gentle Giant's 1976 album Interview remains an object lesson in risk-taking
Gentle Giant's 1976 album In'terview (2023 Steven Wilson remix) – reviewed
"Loath to actually leave Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett made it so they had to chuck him out. And none of them ever got over it": Storm Thorgerson's documentary on the Pink Floyd founder reviewed
Have You Got It Yet? The Story Of Syd Barrett And Pink Floyd reviewed
Either ‘too progressive’ or ‘not progressive enough’: the impressive boxset that reveals some heart-breaking detail behind The Pineapple Thief's early career
Not yet ratedThe Pineapple Thief's How Did We Find Our Way – 1999-2006 8 CD boxset
The Fierce & The Dead - News From The Invisible World: "Taut songs with glorious, air-punching choruses."
Not yet ratedProg faves The Fierce And The Dead are in fine voice on fourth album.
Coheed And Cambria's London show proves once again that they're the world's coolest prog band
The New Yorkers show it's still hip to be square as they enrapture a packed-out Forum
Einar Solberg - 16: "An impressive and adventurous new chapter."
Not yet ratedLeprous man goes it alone with a journey of self-examination
Gojira and Mastodon just levelled a Florida Ampitheater to remind everyone why they're two of metal's greatest bands
One of the most exciting metal tours of 2023 has lived up to the hype and then some
Goat: mysterious masked magick mavens bewitch Brixton with filthily funky ritual
Pancultural psych-fusion Swedes serve up heady witch's brew at UK tour climax
Jethro Tull - RökFlöte: "resounds with personality, meaning and drama."
Not yet ratedIan Anderson draws on Viking mythology on the follow-up to The Zealot Gene – but no one’s living in the past on Tull’s 23rd album.
Periphery V - Djent Is Not A Genre: US progressive metallers prove why they're miles ahead of their peers
Tech metal pioneers Periphery continue to push boundaries with their seventh album V: Djent Is Not A Genre
Kitten Pyramid - Kiddo: "an adventure from start to finish"
Not yet ratedBuoyant but anti-carnivorous third album for Burton-based art-pop proggers.
Sweet Billy Pilgrim - Somapolis: "Made with obvious love and drive..."
Not yet ratedSixth from enduringly eloquent art-rock artisans
Devin Townsend - Lightwork: "Glorious!"
Not yet ratedCanadian maverick swaps heavy riffs for synths and strings
David Longdon – Door One: "a truly mesmerising posthumous release"
Not yet ratedThe late Big Big Train singer and multi-instrumentalist David Longdon's posthumous solo album stands as a beautifully crafted, bittersweet reminder of one of modern prog’s great talents
Queensryche - Digital Noise Alliance: "They remain in rude health"
Not yet ratedSweet 16 for prog metal pioneers.
A.A. Williams - As The Moon Rests: "One of the UK’s most compelling young solo acts."
Not yet ratedAtmospheric post-rocker ups the grandeur and maintains the sorrow.
