THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #410 (“Themeless… We Are Themeless…”) The themeless streak (or drought, if you’re a ‘glass half empty type) continues… Lots of great new music. Another classic Golden Tracks album turning 50. Surely, isn’t that enough? PLAYLIST: The Doors – “The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)” from L.A. Woman on Rhino/Elektra […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #409 (“Passing Through… Passing On…”) Life’s short. We’re all just passing through before we pass on. Listen to all the music you can. That is all. PLAYLIST: Hanford Flyover – “Whetherman” from Hanford Tape Sessions on Independent (2021) Karmamoi – “Room 101” from Room 101 on Independent (2021) Echo Tail – […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #408 (“It’s a Progressive Miiixx”) This show prides itself in “mixing it up”. But this particular show might just set a new standard… even with playing only five artists! ;o) PLAYLIST: lespecial – “Egg Time” from Ancient Homies on Ropeadope (2020) lespecial – “Snell’s Fleet” from Ancient Homies on Ropeadope (2020) […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #407 (“This is Your Captain…”) Nothing to be worried about here. Your Captain is qualified to guide you to our collective musical destination… PLAYLIST: Sparkle in Grey – “From The Air” from Mexico on Grey Sparkle (2011) Elephant9 – “Rite of Accession” from Arrival of the New Elders on Rune Grammofon […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #406 (“No Show For Old Themes”) “Whatever is begotten, born, and dies. Caught in that sensual music all neglect. Monuments of unageing intellect.” (William Butler Yeats) WHAT?! ‘No theme this week; just great music.” (Mike “ProgTracks” Pollack) Oh… OK. Y’know, you could have just said that from the start. Yeah… I know. […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #405 (“Life Is Weird”) Life. Is. Weird. Sometimes you have to look inward to figure out just why that is so. Can you do this with music? We can attempt to find out… PLAYLIST: Yes – “Clap (Studio Version)” from The Yes Album (2014 Remix) on Pangyric (1971) Diagonal – “Spinning […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #404 (“404… But Not An Error”) After contemplating last week whether the numbering of shows has a purpose, wouldn’t you know that this week’s show is #404… commonly associated with computer errors. Well, be assured this show is no error… it’s filled with excellent new, classic, and tribute tracks. Tune in… […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #403 (What’s in a Number, Anyway?) Mike’s not keeping track of anything this week… just playing great music. Some new, some classic… including an overdue tribute to an amazing rhythm section who left us in 2020. PLAYLIST: The Crown – “Surfing the RF” from Surfing the RF – Single on Independent […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #401 (Prog Diversity) Diversity of styles has never been an issue with Progressive Rock. Neither has it ever been with The Progressive Tracks Show. This edition is no different… because it too, is ‘different’. PLAYLIST: Karaba – “Levent” from Pheremon Crumble Wax on Kryptox (2020) James Mac Gaw – “Anticipe du […]
THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #401 (Here Come The Rooster) After the 400th show celebration, it’s time to get back to the business of playing great new music… and featuring a Golden Tracks album that’s turning 50 years old. Don’t miss this one… there are some good jams here! PLAYLIST: Atomic Rooster – “Sleeping For Years” […]