Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Progtastic, kind of...

Playlist
Jason Lytle – Dear Commuter
Annexus Quam - Beziehungen
McGill Manring Stevens – Addition by Subtraction
Annexus Quam - Osmose
Ash Ra Temple - Ash Ra Temple
Cairo - Cairo
Cross - Secrets
Crucible - Curtains
Discipline – Unfolded Like Staircase
Echolyn – The End is Beautiful
Embryo – Steig Aus
Finneus Gauge – More Once More
Guru Guru - Hinten
Land of Chocolate – Regaining the Feel
McGill Manring Stevens – What We Do
Scott McGill - Ripe
The Underground Railroad – The Origin of Conciousness
Xhol Caravan – Electrip
Various – Top 250 Prog Albums 2005-09
The Mountain Movers – We Have Walked in Hell...
Miles Davis – Best of the Miles Davis Quintet 1965-68

Another day of nothing much...

Decided to at listen to some of the Krautrock, Prog Rock and Fusion Jazz which German chum Jorg gave me last October when he visited with my Godson, Ansem...

This led me to move to Prog Archives where I researched new bands, listening to streams of those which were available regarding the top 250 prog and prog-related albums for the period 2005-2009...

Bands “discovered” included:-
Amaran's Plight (USA)
Il Bacio Della Medusa (Italy)
Beardfish (Sweden)
Birds and Buildings (USA)
Blotted Science (USA)
Darkwater (Germany)
The Decemberists (USA)
Gazpacho (Norway)
Gojira (France)
The Gourishankar (Russia)
Indukti (Poland)
Mindflow (Brazil)
Oceansize (UK)
Pineapple Thief (UK)
Redemption (USA)
Red Sparowes (USA)
Riverside (Poland)
Russian Circles (USA)
Satellite (Poland)
Simon Says (Sweden)

In the evening, with Anne still not 100%, we watched a couple of “CSI”’s (and taped the latest episode)...

I also cleansed the old music palate with some top Miles Davis from the mid sixties – which planted the seed for another pointless project...

Albums featured were these...



Highlight of the Day : New prog

2 comments:

Sid Smith said...

What a brilliant set of albums they are. Maybe my favourite Miles of all.

Cloudland Blue Quartet said...

Then I think you will like my latest pointless project - details in today's (24 June's) post...