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AFTER SHAVE - 1st legit pressing of bluesy hard rock from 1972.
AGAMEMNON - Late 70’s progressive with Eloy and Pink Floyd influences B-G SYSTEM - Psych beat explosion CARDEILHAC - In the same vein as Country Lane, Pacific Sound CHANGES - Symph/prog project that I thought was long out of print but I just some copies CHIL - Downer drugged-out prog which was originally recorded for soundtrack use CIRCUS - Stunning progressive rock CLEPSYDRA - Like Marillion/IQ. Great! COSMOS - About as close to Pink Floyd as you can get. Very good! COUNTRY LANE - Highly rated prog rock from 1973 CYE - Solid neo progressive DAWN - Stunning symph/prog with analog keys (organ, synths, mellotron). Highly recommended! www.myspace.com/dawnprog DEEP THOUGHT - Like a cross between Marillion, Twelfth Night and even Peter Gabriel DEMON THOR - Underground 70’s prog DEYSS - Very Marillionish DRAGONFLY - Prog/symph classic from 1981. Includes 2 bonus tracks ELOITERON - Excellent mellotron, piano laden symph/prog ELYSIUM - Prog rock. Genesis meets Strawbs! EQUUS - Gorgeous melancholy instrumental Anekdotenish progressive/post-rock spattered with mellotron. http://www.myspace.com/eqsmusic EVPATORIA REPORT, THE - Stunning progressive/post-rock/classical not unlike some Porcupine Tree/Pineapple Thief moments. Melancholy and downright gorgeous stuff. Recommended! www.myspace.com/theevpatoriareport EXIT - 1975 keyboard progressive with some psych overtones. 4 long tracks. F. G. EXPERIMENTAL LABORATORY - Spacey experimental/ambient instrumental work from 1975 FLAME DREAM - Best Swiss prog band. Essential!!! GALAAD - Excellent prog rock. Long tracks HUBER, WALTI - Rare progressive folk with male-female vocals from 1983 ISLAND - Fantastic complex prog in the Crimson area KEDAMA - Extremely rare keyboard prog KROKODIL - 70’s heavy progressive kraut rock. L’ENSEMBLE RAYE - Swiss RIO, folk band LIBERA, GIORGIO - Sophisticated twisted music that ranges from Zappa & Keneally to Stravinsky. Amazing stuff! LISE SCHLATT - Hard prog like Uriah Heep meets Frumpy LLYN Y MORYNION - If you like groups like Saga, Rush, Galleon then you will like this group METAMORPHOSIS - Symphonic rock works by Jean-Pierre Schenk and friends. http://www.myspace.com/metamorphosischband McCHURCH SOUNDROOM - 1971 prog rock with some wonderful flute and organ parts. MISERY GARDEN, THE - Rock/prog that ranges from heavy to melodic. http://www.myspace.com/thismiserygarden NAUTILUS - Organ, guitar filled progressive rarity from 1978 NEW GROVE PROJECT, THE - Symphonic prog with Roine Stolt and Par Lindh participating NUCLEUS TORN - Symphonic celtic prog with mellotron, strings and dark mysterious feel. Sometimes folky and other times aggressive. Stunning packaging to boot! PACIFIC SOUND - Masters of acid psychedelia PRISMA - If you like Tool you should enjoy Prisma http://www.myspace.com/prismaband ROSSI, WILLIAM RED - Neo symph/prog with Peter Gabriel leanings. http://www.myspace.com/williamredrossi RUMPLE STILZKEN KOMUNE - 70’s rarity that sounds like VDGG SHAKARY - In the Yes, UK & Flower Kings vein. SHIVER, THE - 1969 underground prog/psych/rock with H.R. Giger cover. SISYPHOS - Fantastic keyboard led prog 4 piece group SPALTKLANG - Ex-Yolk members performing a mix of canterbury and progressive SPOT - Heavy rock with a touch of blues from 1971 STAUSS/ANLIKER/KAYSER/VOGT - Avant garde/classical work related to Yolk STARGLOW ENERGY - Hard prog STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND - Great heavy Hammond organ prog TEA – Art rock THONK - Brilliant instrumental keyboard led trio. TOAD - Hard bluesy rock. TROCARN - Comeback release after 30 years. Symphonic rock in Pulsar, Ange and even Mike Oldfield style. Great! http://www.myspace.com/trocarn U.A.L. - Electronic symphonic music. ULTERIOR LUX - Instrumental progressive jazz rock from x-Uberfall and Yolk members VIKINGS INVASION - Blues rock from 1975 VINC PROJECT - Ever Since offshoot of melancholy rock/prog. Very nice! http://www.myspace.com/vincprojectmusic VINCENT, DAVID - Comparable to “Red” period Crimson as well as Gentle Giant & Shub Niggurath WATERFALL - Early seventies progressive with piano and rhythm section at the forefront YOLK - Mix of Magma, National Health & King Crimson sounds ZENIT - Symph/prog somewhere in the middle of Genesis and Marillion |