All posts by Raffaella Berry
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Necromonkey – Necroplex
Necromonkey was born from the meeting of two artists whom a thousand-odd US progressive rock fans had the pleasure of seeing on stage in the...
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Herd of Instinct – Conjure
In the late spring of 2011, the self-titled debut album by Herd of Instinct – a hitherto unknown outfit named after the only album by Talk...
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Yugen – Mirrors
Founded in 2004 in Milan (Italy) by guitarist/composer Francesco Zago and AltrOck Productions mainman Marcello Marinone, Yugen (a core concept of Japanese aesthetics that can...
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douBt – Mercy, Pity, Peace & Love
Three years after the release of their debut, Never Pet a Burning Dog (with Canterbury legend Richard Sinclair guesting on three tracks), multinational trio douBt are...
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La Théorie des Cordes – Premières Vibrations
With a name taken from theoretical physics, which in English translates as “string theory” (particularly suited to a musical venture), French band La Théorie des...
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Shadow Circus – On a Dark and Stormy Night
Formed in 2006 in the New York/New Jersey area by guitarist/keyboardist John Fontana and vocalist David Bobick, Shadow Circus might have ended up as one...
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Interview: 3RDegree
New Jersey band 3RDegree have been around for close to two decades, but only in recent years have they come to the attention of the progressive...
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Syd Arthur – On And On
For all my familiarity with the current progressive rock scene, English band Syd Arthur took me completely by surprise, as I had never heard their...
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Lüüp – Meadow Rituals
The distinctively-named Lüüp (an idiosyncratic spelling of the word “loop”) is a project by flutist and composer Stelios Romaliadis, a young but very gifted artist...
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Live Review: Ephemeral Sun and Shadow Circus at the Orion Studios, Baltimore – Nov 3, 2012
As I announced a couple of months ago, the DC Society of Art Rock (DC-SOAR) has organized two shows at the Orion Studios in Baltimore...
