Category: Progressive Rock

Progressive rock, also known as prog rock or prog, is a rock music subgenre that originated in the United Kingdom, with further developments in Germany, Italy, and France, throughout the mid-to-late 1960s and 1970s. It developed from psychedelic rock and originated, similarly to art rock, as an attempt to give greater artistic weight and credibility to rock music.

Royal Hunt – Heart Of The City – Best Of 2012

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2012, Fads and fashions may change on a yearly basis but class is timeless. The Danish boys have been delivering their brand of Progressive Power Metal for twenty years and this ´Best Of` compilation takes us on a journey through the 1990’s era of recently restored vocalist D.C. Cooper, an era which arguably saw the band gain their best commercial success and possibly produce their finest work. Remember albums such as CLOWN IN THE MIRROR and MOVING TARGET and not to mention the almighty opus that was PARADOX all represented here. It’s easy to forget how big these guys were in the 90’s especially in Japan and mainland Europe, with album sales in excess of one million units these guys certainly know what they’re doing.

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The Reticent – Le Temps Detruit Tout (2012)

Tomorrow, the third album from North Carolina’s The Reticent is set for release on Heaven & Hell Records, and we’ve been granted the exclusive stream. Listen to Le Temps Detruit Tout below.Le Temps Detruit Tout — which translates totime destroys everything — is the first album for the Reticent after a brief hiatus following 2008’sAmor Mortem Mei Erit.The album — once again the brainchild of Chris “Mordrid” Hathcock — combines the progressive sounds of Porcupine Tree and modern-day Opeth with moody and macabre overtones that give the music a distinctive noir feel, the strong acoustic presence making it the perfect hangover music for fans of Tool and Neurosis.

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