THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #396 (Last New Music of 2020) I’ll take this opportunity to express my heartfelt appreciation for all the artists who have not only persevered through this pandemic, but seemed to thrive on the alternating chaos and isolation. We’re all better for your creative efforts. This week we explore more of this […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #395 (ProgMas? No, More Like a ProgMESS 2020) It’s another ProgMas show! However, as we’re in the middle of a pandemic, this is more of a ProgMESS in 2020. It’s almost like the strange times have caught up with the strange music… Join in to celebrate the season in typically atypical Progressive […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #394 (The Style Remains The Same) This week’s pretty simple: New and Classic… Classics, spanning 50 years. Arabs in Aspic – “Madness and Magic” from Madness and Madness on Karisma Records (2020) Amon Düül II – “The Return of Ruebezahl” from Yeti on Liberty (1970) Amon Düül II – “Eye Shaking […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #393 (One of Those ‘Curious’ Shows) In the past 2 weeks we’ve had a classic art rock show, and a psychedelic show. So you Progressive Tracks faithful know it’s about time for… one of ‘THOSE’ shows. Yeah, I’ve been scouring the internet for interesting new sounds for us to enjoy together. […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #392 (The Current Lysergic) There’s so much new psychedelic stuff out there, that it warrants another whole show. I’m not sayin’ that’s a bad thing… The Grand Astoria – “Us Against The World” from From The Great Beyond – EP on [addicted label] (2020) Brown Spirits – “Parallels” from Vol 2 […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #391 (The Art Rock Age) Prog? Progressive Rock? Neither was a common descriptor in 1970. But ‘Art Rock’ was. Time marches on…and many albums turning 50 this year deserve some love before this tumultuous year ends. So it’s all 1970 this week! Pink Floyd – “If” from Atom Heart Mother on Columbia […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #390 (Let’s Get Lost) After the monumental events of the last few weeks, we ALL deserve a break. And what better way to take a break, than to get lost in some great new music? I can’t think of a better way either…so join me! The Censors – “Realer Than Reality” from Snow […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #389 (The Orange Referendum) A show that reminds you to replace that rotting pumpkin from Halloween… And a show that also reminds you to replace your rotting government… Cast – “Power and Outcome” from Power and Outcome on Progressive Promotion Records (2017) Kansas – “Sparks of the Tempest” from Point […]
Progressive Tracks Show #388 (The Halloween/Election Spirit 2020) Not only is it Halloween, but it’s Halloween during a pandemic. Not only is there an important election, but there’s an important election during a pandemic. It’s a scary time… so let’s embrace our reality with some appropriate tuneage, shall we? Adrian Tabacaru – “Antithesis” from Lucifer […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #387 (It’s Getting Weird Out There!) Despite the weirdness, progressive rock artists keep doing what they do best… creating great music. Do their creations reflect the weird times? How could they NOT? Dustman Dilemma – “Third Sigh” from Third Sigh on Létourneur (2020) Dustman Dilemma – “The Bunk” from Third Sigh […]