Mike Pollack
Host of The Progressive Tracks Show.
Prog/Avant/Space/Fusion/Psych/Stoner/Doom.
"It's all the music you can't dance to..."
"It's all the music your spouse can't stand..."
Come for the DJ... Stay for the music!
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #499 (“Best of 2022”)
Mike Pollack January 10, 2023THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #499 (01-09-2023) “Best of 2022” Mike presents an EPIC 4-1/2 hour Best of 2022 Show… So much great music, the show’s time slot couldn’t contain it. Dive right into in the deep end! PLAYLIST: Ghost Rhythms – “Spectral Music 2” from Spectral Music on Cuneiform Records (NOV 2021) [01:59] !Gerald! – […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #498 (“Best of Prog 2013 & 2014 REDUX”)
Mike Pollack January 3, 2023THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #498 (01-02-2023) “Best of Prog 2013 & 2014 REDUX” Before we start 2023, let’s get into the way-back machine and revisit a couple of early KPTZ shows (#39 and #91) before Mike joined Progzilla Radio. If you can get past the dodgy DJ’ing, you’ll get to hear some great music! For […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACK SHOW #549 (“Best of 2015 REDUX #144/#145”)
Mike Pollack January 2, 2023THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #549 (“Best of 2015 REDUX”) These are two one-hour shows (#144 and #145) that were done prior to Mike joining Progzilla…so you’ve not heard them before (Remember that it’s the holidays… so be kind about the DJ’ing). Last year at this time Mike unearthed his Best of 2013 and 2014 shows […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #497 (12-26-2022) “Last Gasp of 2022”
Mike Pollack December 26, 2022THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #497 (12-26-2022) “Last Gasp of 2022” Mike plays every last bit(*) of new music from 2022 that he has. (*) Mike is a liar… but he’s trying to do better. And the music he does play is outstanding! PLAYLIST: Upupayāma – “Entering The Time of Wilderness” from The Golden Pond on Independent (2022) [01:30] […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #496 (12-19-2022) “Progmas 2022”
Mike Pollack December 20, 2022THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #496 (12-19-2022) “Progmas 2022″ No way it is time for Progmas again… Uh, WAY! PLAYLIST: John Greaves & Peter Blegvad – “Christmas Past” from Unearthed on Sub Rosa (1994) [01:55] That Joe Payne – “December Will Be Magic Again (a cappella)” from December Will Be Magic Again (a cappella) – Single […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #495 (“Don’t Judge… Just Listen”)
Mike Pollack December 13, 2022THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #495 (12-12-2022) “Don’t Judge… Just Listen” Prog or prog? Who cares? Enjoy! PLAYLIST: Caustic Casanova – “Lodestar” from Glass Enclosed Nerve Center on Magnetic Eye Records (2022) [01:30] Dumb Waiter – “Diggin a Hole Under a Bodega” from Gauche Gists on Dumb Waiter (2022) [05:32] Trevor Dunn’s Trio-Convulsant Avec Folie a […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #494 (“Your Bionic Brain”)
Mike Pollack December 6, 2022THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #494 (12-05-2022) “Your Bionic Brain” Let’s take a little time to change your brain this week, OK? It won’t hurt. PLAYLIST: Henge – “Bionica” from ExoKosm on Cosmic Dross Records (2020) [01:15] Kraftwerk – “Heimcomputer” from Heimcomputer – Single on Parlophone (2021) [05:37] The Secret Places of The Earth – “Drifts” […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #493 (“Made In 1972”)
Mike Pollack November 29, 2022THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #493 (11-28-2022) “Made in 1972″ This Thanksgiving, Mike relives a childhood dream while playing music from 1962 to 2022. PLAYLIST: The Blackwater Fever – “Angler” from Temptator! On The Blackwater Fever (2022) [01:32] Mother Turtle – “Suicidal Hornets (feat. Mars Blackbird)” from MT V on Mother Turtle (2022) [06:36] Poly-Math – […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #492 (“Play No Music Before Its Time[warp]”)
Mike Pollack November 22, 2022THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #492 (11-21-2022) “Play No Music Before Its Time[warp]” Music, not before its time… but of its time. And the time is right to come… listen… and enjoy. PLAYLIST: Psychonaut – “Hope” from Violate Consensus Reality on Psychonaut (2022) [01:30] Earthside – “We Who Lament” from We Who Lament – Single on Earthside […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #491 (“Progabunga!!”)
Mike Pollack November 15, 2022THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #491 (11-14-2022) “Progabunga!!” Courtesy of an intent listener, this week’s fare will be a bit different. Different is good. PLAYLIST: Miriodor – “Boomerang” from Elements on Cuneiform Records (2022) [01:32] Cryptic Ruse – “Malignant Optimism” from A Year Without Breath on Cryptic Ruse (2022) [07:02] Horse Lords – “Mess Mend” from […]