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Hailing from France, the group Sotos inscribes its make of progressive rock and roll in the rich avant-garde heritage of the country. Drawing motivation in the Zeuhl of Magma as well as the chamber rock and roll of Univers No (yes, the latter’s Belgian, but it’s close more than enough), …

Italian avant-prog ensemble Yugen came together by the end of 2004 beneath the impetus of guitarist Francesco Zago and music festival organizer and AltrOck label head Marcello Marinone. Zago envisioned an organization uniting prog rock and roll and chamber music components, and began composing compositions for Yugen, whose account by …

By 2017 as well as the discharge of Indication 9, Montreal avant-prog group Miriodor were still carrying the flag they initial hoisted over 30 years earlier among the initial groups over the “rock and roll” side from the Quebec-based musique actuelle formula. At their inception, Miriodor may be viewed as …

Japan avant-prog outfit Pochakaite Malko shaped like a quintet in Tokyo in 1996, and presented bassist Shigekazu Kuwahara and keyboardist Kazuo Ogino. Kuwahara have been an associate of drummer Tatsuya Yoshida’s Magma-influenced group Koenji Hyakkei, showing up within the 1994 recording A Hundred Places of Koenji, and in 1995 used …

Wisconsin-based Much Corner contain William Kopecky about fretted and fretless basses, Dan Maske about keyboards, Angela Schmidt about cello and violin, and Craig Walkner about drums. Each is definitely classically trained and it has performed in a multitude of musical configurations. The repertoire runs from completely obtained compositions to totally …