The Sea Within – “The Sea Within”
A heavy-hitting release from a collaboration of veteran prog artists, “The Sea Within” takes the sum of its parts and creates an impressive whole.
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3RDegree – “Ones & Zeroes: Volume 0”
The followup to 2015’s “Ones & Zeroes: Volume 1,” this new installment has mature, thought-provoking writing and entertains from start to finish.
Sisare – “Leaving the Land”
Heavy, melodic prog with an edge, “Leaving the Land” is a strong sophomore album for Finland’s Sisare.
Dobbeltgjenger – “Limbohead”
A high-energy indie rock album with some musically progressive ideas, Dobbeltgenger’s sophomore release is both explosive and memorable.
Album Spotlight: The Flower Kings – “Paradox Hotel”
Justin’s gargantuan, track-by-track study on the deeper themes of The Flower Kings’ 2006 double-LP.
Kayak – “Seventeen”
Old school flair with a modern edge, “Seventeen” is a jumpstart to a classic band’s extended career.
Witchwood – “Handful of Stars”
“A Handful of Stars” teases great ideas and nods to some of the greats, but lacks the explorative qualities that should define modern progressive music.
