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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 #101

September 20, 2017

Edition 101 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Threshold – On the Edge In The Presence Of Wolves – White Noise SikTh – Days Are Dreamed Progenie Terrestre Pura– [.oltreLuna.] Live at 11: Circus Maximus The Weight (live) Architect of Fortune (live) Redemption – Walls My Soliloquy – Fire In the […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #111

September 14, 2017

Edition 111 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Mastodon – Toe to Toes (from Cold Dark Place EP) Toehider – This Conversation is Over (from “Good”) Gordon Midgley – Storm (from The Fall of the House of Usher) Semistereo – The Storm Behind Your Eyes (from Trans Earth Injection) Ninet […]

Heavy Elements #100 (Progressive Metal Top 40 part two)

September 13, 2017

Edition 100 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Progressive Metal Top 40 (part two) 20. 3 – The Ghost You Gave To Me (Only Child) 19. Devin Townsend – Infinity (Christeen) 18. Fates Warning – Pleasant Shade of Gray (Pleasant Shade of Gray Pts I – XII) 17. Dream Theater – Awake […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #110

September 7, 2017

Edition 110 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Knight Area – Twins of Sins (from Heaven and Beyond) Discipline – Here There Is No Soul (from Captives Of The Wine Dark Sea) Mauricio Ibáñez – The One I Love (from Melancholia) Har – The Low Road (from The Low Road) […]

Heavy Elements #99 (Progressive Metal Top 40 part one)

September 6, 2017

Edition 99 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Progressive Metal Top 40 (part one) 40. Dream Theater – Systematic Chaos (In the Presence of Enemies Pts 1 & 2) 39. Haken – The Mountain (Cockroach King) 38. Ayreon – The Theory of Everything (Phase IV: Unification) 37. Headspace – I Am Anonymous […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #109

August 31, 2017

Edition 109 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Leprous – From the Flame (from Malina) Soup – Going Somewhere (from Remedies) Kim Seviour – Call to Action (from Recovery is Learning) Mystery – The Sailor and the Mermaid (from Second Home) Public Service Broadcasting – Progress (feat. Tracyanne Campbell) (from […]

Heavy Elements #98

August 30, 2017

Edition 98 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Coheed and Cambria – World of Lines Jurojin – The Scars Avantasia – Carry Me Over Therion – The Wild Hunt Periphery – The Gods Must Be Crazy! Savatage – Strange Wings Jon Oliva’s Pain – Adding the Cost Epic at 11: Dream […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #108

August 24, 2017

Edition 108 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Shineback – Safe as Houses (from Minotaur) Nova Collective – Ripped Apart And Reassembled (from The Further Side) Cast – Illusions and Outcome) Steven Wilson – Refuge (from To The Bone) Brother Ape – Karma (from Karma) Connect 4: Opinaut – Greyhounds […]

Heavy Elements #97

August 23, 2017

Edition 97 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist:

Sounds That Can Be Made #107 (ArcTanGent special XL)

August 20, 2017

An expanded edition 107 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Future of the Left – A Guide to Men (from The Plot Against Common Sense) God Is An Astronaut – Helios Erebus (from Helios/Erebus) sleepmakeswaves – into the arms of ghosts (from Made of Breath Only) Chiyoda Ku – How […]