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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!

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PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #437 (“Together in Prog”)

October 19, 2021

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #437 (“Together In Prog”) It’s another new music week… but with an abundance from an extra special Golden Tracks feature ‘album’ I’ve been promising you ! PLAYLIST: Smooth Kiwi – “Reel Love” from Apogee on Smooth Kiwi Studios (2021) Bent Knee – “Queer Gods” from Frosting on Independent (2021) So Far […]

Podcast 174: The Krazzloft Vinyl Show (KLVS – Progressive Tracks Takeover) 10th October 2021

October 18, 2021

THE KRAZZLOFT VINYL SHOW #174 (“ProgTracks Takeover”) It’s the ProgTracks Takeover of the KLVS. Remember the chaos of how your kid’s school would do a 4-hour takeover of McDonald’s to raise money? Yeah, it’s kinda like that kind of chaos without any funds (visibly) changing hands. No Krazz… No Loft… No Vinyl… just lots and […]

PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #436 (“Fall Into New Music”)

October 12, 2021

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #436 (“Fall Into New Music”) It’s another new music week! There’s so much great stuff being released, and I’m going to share it with you… provided you tune in. PLAYLIST: Kick The Cat – “Ow! My Eye” from Gurgle on Independent (2021) Diagonal – “Stellate” from 4 on Cobblers (2021) Jü […]

PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #435 (“Getting Back To New Music”)

October 5, 2021

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #435 (“Getting Back To New Music”) This week is easy:  There’s a LOT of newly-released music out there, and I’m playing it. C’mon along and partake! PLAYLIST: Glasgow Coma Scale – “Magik” from Sirens on Tonzonen Records (2021) Krokofant – “Big Heavy Thing” from Fifth on Rune Grammofon (2021) Liquify – […]

PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #434 (“TWO From Way Back”)

September 28, 2021

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #434 (“TWO From Way Back”) Life and technology failures finally caught up with me this week, so I thought I’d do something I haven’t been able to before now:  Play TWO old, unedited, one-hour shows! The first (from 2016) contains music from Spain; one of the first shows that aired on […]

PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #433 (“A Quick Recovery”)

September 22, 2021

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #433 (“A Quick Recovery”) Nothing knocks a DJ off balance quicker than a hard drive crash. But when a DJ has TWO crashes within two months… well he has to work really hard to not miss a show. With a lot of work, a little luck, and the help of some […]

PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #432 (“Meddling”)

September 14, 2021

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #432 (“Meddling”) This week Mike, your meddling DJ, will present a mix of new, recently-discovered, and classic Golden Tracks music. Enjoy the ‘meddling’!   PLAYLIST: Pink Floyd – “One Of These Days” from Meddle on Columbia/Legacy (1971) Pink Floyd – “A Pillow Of Winds” from Meddle on Columbia/Legacy (1971) Smooth Kiwi […]

PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #431 (“The Fruits Of Our Labor”)

September 7, 2021

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #431 (“The Fruits Of Our Labor”) It’s another unusual Labor Day weekend in the United States. Somehow this week’s music just fits…     PLAYLIST: Rush – “Working Man” from Rush on Anthem Records (1974) Lucid Lynx – “Traces” from Traces – Single on Independent (2020) RIP KC – “It Was […]

PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #430 (“The Musical Undercurrent”)

August 31, 2021

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #430 (“The Musical Undercurrent”) For some of us music is not only a big part of life… it IS life. There’s always more going on beneath the music on this show than you know (or that I know, for that matter). This is another week where you might glean some special […]

PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #429 (“International sTRANGE music Day 2021”)

August 24, 2021

THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #429 (“International sTRANGE music Day 2021”) It’s time once again to celebrate International sTRANGE music Day! Is there another day more suited to The Progressive Tracks Show?  Mike doubts it! Come listen to music you wouldn’t otherwise hear. PLAYLIST: Johnny Unicorn – “Dream Breaker” from Heavy Jugs To The Moon on […]