peterfrederics
Thanks for your comments and totally understand what it’s like to be so busy! Really glad that emusers is here for the long term. I likewise listen to many of your tips and often for similar reasons. That is, to my mind, what makes this group so great to belong to.
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"Awake" 1973 album by Canadian group Jackal.
ProgArchives says "'Awake' is among the definitive LPs of the post-underground Canadian rock scene."
"The Sleepy Strange" dreamy, Alternative/Post Rock album by Japancakes.
https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-sleepy-strange-mw0000623727
…Have any of you seen the latest eMusic initiative, "eMusic Live"?
https://www.emusiclive.com
What is rather surprising is the focus on some good, well-known Australian/NZ …Weather Report "City Center 30/6/1976" live concert.
Available from Wolfgang's Vault as a download for US$5.
https://…@Lowlife thanks for the intro to Capability Brown. I had never come across them before and any band that does a cover of a song by one of my favourite bands Affinity (“I Am And S…"This Is For The White In Your Eyes" by Danish group, The Choir Of Young Believers.
I really enjoy the song "Hollow Talk" which is the theme music for that outstanding Danish/Swedish TV series "The Bridge".
"The Acid Gospel Experience" by Scenic.
AMG says" The Acid Gospel Experience is..........expansive, eerie, rock, mood mus…"Return to the Sabbat" by Black Widow.
These are the demo tapes done for Black Widow's first album "Sacrifice" issued in 1970 and the result is way better! There is much more than just the well known single, "Come To The Sabbat" on this a…Aquila s/t album from 1970.
An excellent album but I would give the first track a miss. Hardly sold at the time but now highly sought after.
ProgArchives says "Aquila's music, while substantially based in art rock, draws in…@greg I agree that "Selling England By The Pound" is the best early Genesis album. I particularly like "Dancing With The Moonlit Knight" and "I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)".…Aorta s/t album from 1969.
A really great Jazz/Prog Rock album and interestingly with Peter Cetera, later of Chicago fame, as one of its members.
AMG says that "the self-titled in Obscure Groups from the late 60s and early 70s that should have done so much better! Comment by peterfrederics October 2021@rostasi what a great album!"Warsawa" 2004 live album by Porcupine Tree featuring many of their best songs.
To my mind, easily the best modern Prog Rock group. To prove that I mean it, I have 26 of their albums!
AMG says "Embracing and exploring prog r…"Ahead Rings Out" 1969 album by Blodwyn Pig which made the Top Ten.
AMG says "A quirky detour of late-'60s British progressive/blues rock, Blodwyn…Gryphon album “Red Queen to Gryphon Three“
ProgArchives rates the album No. 14 in 1974 and one of the reviewers says "Gryphon's best record. Renaissance and classical influences are prominent in this entirely instrumental work. This is…"Acte V / Live At NEARFest 2010" by Forgas Band Phenomena.
Half-price at $7 for this weekend from Cuneiform Records.
AMG says "Rating 21st century jazz-rock bands on a scale of one to ten, in Flash Bandcamp Sale Comment by peterfrederics October 2021Went to Cabrini Hospital in Melbourne today for a MRI scan. The lovely hospital staff gave me a set of headphones and let me listen to The Doors while I was being scanned.
Enough time to hear "Light My Fire", "Riders On The Storm" and "B…@greg I couldn't agree more about preferring The Nice to ELP. As regards "Five Bridges", I also really like it and still have my original album version. Lucky you to have seen them …"The Golden Age: Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1960" by The Modern Jazz Quartet.in What are you listening to right now? (21st Century Schizoid Thread) Comment by peterfrederics October 2021
"Ars Longa Vita Brevis" by The Nice from 1968. One of the very first Progressive Rock albums featuring Keith Emerson before his Emerson, Lake and Palmer days.
AMG calls it "a genuinely groundbreaking effort".Dedalus fabulous s/t album of Jazz/Progressive Rock from 1973.
AMG says "The Turin-based Dedalus rank among Italy's most enterprising jazz rock bands and that despite their public profile being the highest among collectors, for whom th…And he liked "Rainbow Chaser", one of my early favourites by the original 1960s Nirvana.
"The "real" Nirvana with the Rainbow Chaser megahit:"
Alrune Rod was another great Scandinavian Prog Rock group that @Brighternow introduced us to. I have included his whole post below. Natskyggevej is my favourite track.
<…Changó s/t album from 1975. Very hot, salsa jazz-rock similar to early 1970s Santana.in What are you listening to right now? (21st Century Schizoid Thread) Comment by peterfrederics October 2021
Diagonal s/t album.
Rated in the top 20 albums for 2008 by ProgArchives and deservedly so.
http://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=21184@djh yes, you're quite correct, I have also come across some dubious so-called Krautrock bands "created" in the 1990s.
Cravinkel and The Petards are pretty obscure but, in…@rostasi is quite correct that all the "Krautrock - Cosmic Sounds" tracks are the genuine article. I bought it from eMusic in 2017 - 8 hours of great music for only US$6.99.