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Steve Blease

Umm... So, Steve Blease... Does he really exist? Why is there no photo of him? Is he just a computer virus that replaces melodic prog in our database with Opeth? Who knows? Who cares? Does anybody read these things?

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Heavy Elements 420

May 7, 2025

Edition 420 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Panthalassan – Coral ThroneEpica – Obsidian HeartMajor Denial – HoodHerta – River To The AbyssUxia – Welcome Holm Now To Then: PanzerballettAlien Hip HopUrchin vs. OctopusKling, GlöckchenFrantiK Nervesaw MassacreVulgar Display of SauerkrautGimme, Gimme, GimmeBirdlandZickenterror Kingcrow – EidosWheel – TyrantOrphaned Land – From […]

Heavy Elements 419

May 6, 2025

Edition 419 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Teramaze – SinisterVoyager – Seen Better DaysEmpyrean Sanctum – ElationLux Terminus – Apparent HorizonTerravia – Arcane Horizons Now To Then: Imminent Sonic DestructionFind CenterNightshadeLake of Fire (live)Arborous CalmDriving HomeWith Death, This Story Ends (as Mellotrön) Pomegranate Tiger – Mountains In The SkyCloudkicker […]

Heavy Elements 418

May 5, 2025

Edition 418 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Atan – GlimmeringTiberius – Touch the PastSometime in February – Bury YouDerev – Room 9Calyces – Lost in Phrase Now To Then: Fractal UniverseSpecific ObsolescenceGodless MachinistsChiasmus of the Damned (Live)Fundamental Dividing PrincipleBackworldsmenMourning the Loss of a Dim Glance Turbulence – IgniteLithium Dawn […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #404 (Gurt Big IQ XL)

April 12, 2025

Edition 404 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: IQ – The Unknown Door (from Dominion)IQ – The Great Spirit Way (from Resistance)IQ – Without Walls (from The Road of Bones)IQ – The Province (from Frequency)IQ – Harvest Of Souls (from Dark Matter)IQ – The Seventh House (live) (from Scrape […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #403

April 11, 2025

Edition 403 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Pendragon – Indigo (from Pure)Galahad – Singularity (from Battle Scars)Arena – Purgatory Road (from Pepper’s Ghost)Shaolin Death Squad – First Half of Yesterday (from Intelligent Design)Antimatter – The Judas Table (from The Judas Table)Fish – Waverley Steps (End of the Line) […]

Heavy Elements 417 (Epic Now To Then: Coheed and Cambria)

April 1, 2025

Edition 417 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Coheed and Cambria – Welcome HomeCoheed and Cambria – The Continuum (I-IV)Coheed and Cambria – Key Entity Extraction (I-IV)Coheed and Cambria – The End Complete (I-V)Coheed and Cambria – The Willing Well (I-IV)Coheed and Cambria – The Camper Velourium (I-III) https://podcasts.progzilla.com/elements/HE417.mp3Podcast: Play […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #402 (Gurt Big Steven Wilson)

March 29, 2025

Edition 402 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Steven Wilson – Objects Outlive Us (from TH5 OV5RV95W)Steven Wilson – Impossible Tightrope (from The Harmony Codex)Steven Wilson – Personal Shopper (extended remix) (from The Future Bites)Steven Wilson – Detonation (from To The Bone)Steven Wilson – My Book of Regrets (from […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #401 (St. Patrick’s Day special)

March 22, 2025

Edition 401 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Thin Lizzy – Whiskey In The Jar (from Vagabonds Of The Western World)Horslips – Dearg Doom (from The Táin)U2 – Wild Irish Rose (from Rattle And Hum: Sessions and Outtakes)Gary Moore – Over The Hills And Far Away (from Wild Frontier)Rory […]

Heavy Elements 416

March 19, 2025

Edition 416 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Nospūn – The Effervescent PowerMonolith – OligarchsPast Glories – The Fear I InheritedMarch Of Scylla – Ulysses’LiesTiktaalika – Lost ContinentNow To Then: Amon SethisLord of the Dark WatersDesert Storm (orchestral version)Osiris God of the DeadThe Final StruggleThe ProphecyAmon SethisTesseracT – The GreySkyharbor […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #400 (That Eighties Show)

March 15, 2025

Edition 400 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – Electricity (from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark)Peter Gabriel – No Self-Control (from Peter Gabriel III)Red Rider – Lunatic Fringe (from As Far As Siam)Yes – Owner Of A Lonely Heart (from 90125)Genesis – Mama (from Genesis)Marillion […]