RA
Melodic instrumental symphonic prog somewhere between
Odyssice and Hackett's instrumental songs.
» Wake 149:- Rating: PPP+

RAK
Unique symphonic prog act combining energy with beauty on this concept
album about transformations in life. Great compositions, skilled musicians
and a good, expressive vocalist.
» Lepidoptera 149:- Rating: PPPP READ REVIEW Download mp3-sample

RAZOR WIRE SHRINE
Heavy instrumental prog featuring the Rodler brothers.
A kind of mix between Liquid Tension Experiment and King Crimson.
» Going deaf for a living 135:- Rating: PPPP READ REVIEW

REALM
Early 90's symph with a Yes-feel a la "Tormato".
» Tha Path 99:- Rating: PP+

THE REASONING
British melodic prog band initiated byX-Magenta bass player Matthew Cohen
with three fine vocalists. One of them is Rachel Jones from Karnataka.
» Awakening 159:- Rating: PPPP

REBEL WHEEL
Instrumental prog. At times quite heavy.
» Diagramma 149:- Rating: PPPP

RED SAND
Slow and mighty symph rock with an early Marillion feel to it.
At times also comparable to Arena with some Pink Floyd.
» Mirror of insanity 99:- Rating: PPPP
» Mirror of insanity *rem* 149:- Rating: PPPP Download mp3-sample
» Human trafficking 149:- Rating: PPP+

RENAISSENCE
Beautiful progressive rock with much acoustic instruments
and the wonderful voice of Annie Haslam.
» Turn of a card 125:- Rating: PPPP
» Tuscany 149:- Rating: PPP+
» The Land of the rising sun (2-CD) 199:- Rating: PPPP+

RETROHEADS
Debut album from a band who mainly use Mellotron, Hammond B3 and the kind of
instruments typical for the 70's prog bands but they are in no way a clone of any of the
well known bands from that period. It is in some ways recognisable but also including
a unique style regarding compositions and production.
» Retrospective 149:- Rating: PPPP
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RICOCHET
Progressive hard rock.
» Zarah: A Teartown story 139:- Rating: PPP+

RING OF MYTH
Energetic Rush/Yes influenced prog rock.
» Unbound 125:- Rating: PPP
» Weeds 149:- Rating: PPPP

RITUAL
Mixing influences from Queen, Soundgarden, Yes and some
folk with the strong voice of Patrik Lundström (also with KAIPA).
» Ritual 139:- Rating: PPPP+
» Superb birth 139:- Rating: PPP+
» Think like a mountain 139:- Rating: PPPP+

RIVERSIDE
Polish prog with hints of Porcupine Tree, Kevin Gilbert and Pink Floyd.
» Out of myself 149:- Rating: PPPP+ READ REVIEW
» Second life syndrome 149:- Rating: PPPP+
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ROCKENFIELD SPEER
Instrumental prog with melodic, soaring guitars.
» Hell's canyon 135:- Rating: PPPP

ROCKET SCIENTISTS
Pompous symphonic american styled prog.
» Earth below, sky above 135:- Rating: PPP+
» Oblivion days 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Revolution Road (2CD) 189:- Rating: PPPP
» Going backward (4CD+1DVD) 449:- Rating: PPPP


ROOTS OF CONCIOUSNESS
Kind of Rush versus Genesis style from the mid 90's.
» Roots of conciousness 149:- Rating: PPP+

RPWL
Pink Floyd is the main influence with some Beatles thrown in.
First album is a real Pink Floyd clone, but in a very good way.
On their second album they begin to find a sound of their own.
» God has failed 139:- Rating: PPPP+ READ REVIEW
» Trying to kiss the sun 139:- Rating: PPPP
» Stock 139:- Rating: PPP+

RUMBLIN ORCHESTRA
Symphonic rock with emphasis on symphonic.
» Spartacus 139:- Rating: PPP+

SADLER, MICHAEL
Singer and frontman of Canadian outfit SAGA.
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SAENS
Complex, innovative symphonic rock that is both emotional and interesting.
» Escaping from the hands of God 149:- Rating: PPPP+ READ REVIEW
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SAGA
Progressive AOR.
» House of cards 89:- Rating: PPPP

SALEM HILL
One of the best progressive rock bands from USA.
» Puppet show - Live (2CD) 189:- Rating: PPPP

SALVA
Timeless prog mixing traditional symph with
The Beatles and occasional goth influences.
» A handful of Earth 139:- Rating: PPP+
» Left to burn 139:- Rating: PPPP+ Download mp3-sample


SATELLITE
Melodic progrock featuring ex-Collage members
in the vein of Pendragon/Genesis/Pink Floyd.
» A street between sunrise and sunset 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Evening games *ltd w 1 video* 149:- Rating: PPPP+
» Evening dreams *DVD* 199:- Rating:
» Evening dreams *Ltd DVD+CD* 239:- Rating:
» Into the night *Ltd digi + 2 bonus* 169:- Rating: PPPPP+
» Into the night 149:- Rating: PPPPP

SBB
Legendary prog/psychedelia with Josef Szkrek on keyboards.
The three first albums are from the 70's. The others are contemporary albums.
» SBB *Paper sleeve* 149:- Rating: PPP
» Nowy horizon *Paper sleeve* 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Pamiec *Paper sleeve* 149:- Rating: PPPP
» New century 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Live in Spodek 2006 149:- Rating:


SCYTHE
Keyboard based progrock.
» Divorced land 125:- Rating: PPP

SECRET OYSTER
Progressive jazz-rock fusion from the 70's.
» Secret Oyster 139:- Rating: PPP+
» Straight from the krankenhaus 139:- Rating: PPPP
» Sea son 139:- Rating: PPPP
» Vidunderlige kaelling 139:- Rating: PPP+

SECTION A
Progressive metal featuring Derek Sherinian as special guest.
» Seventh sign 135:- Rating: PPPP

SENSATIONAL ALEX HARVEY BAND
70's rock with all kinds of influences.
» Impossible dream 125:- Rating: PPPP
» Tomorrow belong's to me 125:- Rating: PPPP

SENSE
Fine progrock with some Yes and Twelfth Night influences
on the first album. Later thay developed their style and traces
of Genesis and King Crimson can be found on "Going home".
» Madness 149:- Rating: PPP
» Out of range 149:- Rating: PPP+
» Stone in the sky *Ltd CD+DVD* 189:- Rating:
» Going home 149:- Rating:PPPP+

SENSITIVE TO LIGHT
Prog with members of SAENS.
» From the ancient land 149:- Rating: PPPP

SHADOW CIRCUS
Timeless progressive rock with plenty of harmony vocals.
» Welcome to the freakroom 149:- Rating: PPPP

SHADOWLAND
Clive Nolan from ARENA/PENDRAGON/CASINO creates some really
good stuff with his own band featuring Karl Groom of THRESHOLD on guitars.
It sounds like a mix of the above stated bands with Mr Nolan himself taking
on the lead vocals. It also, of course, contains lots of superb keyboard playing.
» Ring of roses 149:- Rating: PPP
» Mad as a hatter 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Through the looking glass 149:- Rating: PPP+ READ REVIEW

SHAKARY
Featuring X-members from CLEPSYDRA and P.F.M.
This band are one of the more inventive on the current progscene
"Shakary 2006" is reworked songs from the two first albums.
» Ayla (2CD) 219:- Rating: PPPP READ REVIEW
» Shakary 2006 (2CD) 189:- Rating: PPPP

SINGULARITY
Timeless, dreamlike progressive with excellent vocals.
A bit like Porcupine Tree but with more symphonic keyboards.
» Between sunlight and shadow 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Of all the mysteries 149:- Rating: PPPP

SIMON SAYS
70's style symph/prog.
» Tardigrade 149:- Rating: PPPP+

SINKADUS
Very 70's sounding. Obviously very influenced by the slower Änglagård style.
» Aurum nostrum 149:- Rating: PPP+
» Live at Progfest 149:- Rating: PPP


SLEEPWALKER SUN
Progressive with dramatic female vocals, symphonic synthesizers
and occasional metal guitars.
» Sleepwalker Sun 149:- Rating: PPP+

SOFT MACHINE
Progressive jazz-rock fusion with Mike Ratledge, Karl Jenkins
Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington and John Marshall.
» Floating world live 149:- Rating: PPPP


SONIQ CIRCUS
Progrock blending different influences such as A.C.T., Saga,
King Crimson and City Boy in a 70's sounding yet modern mix.
» Soniq Circus 139:- Rating: PPP+

SONUS UMBRA
Progrock band who's music originally had a taste of Yes and
Twelfth Night but has developed a more unique style for each album.
» Snapshots from Limbo 149:- Rating: PPP+
» Spiritual vertigo 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Digging for Zeros 149:- Rating: PPPP

SOUND, THE
Independent rock from the first part of the 80's featuring Adrian Borland.
"From the lions mouth" (1982) and "Shock of daylight" (1984) is among
our favourites from that period.
» Propaganda 135:- Rating: PP
» Jeopardy 135:- Rating: PPP+
» From the lions mouth 135:- Rating: PPPP+
» All fall down 135:- Rating: PPPP
» Shock of daylight / Heads & hearts 135:- Rating: PPPPP
» In the hothouse 135:- Rating: PPP

THE SOURCE
Progressive pop sounding a bit like merging John Lennon and Steve Howe.
» All along this land 149:- Rating: PPP+


SPACED OUT
Progressiv fusion sometimes in the vein of Allan Holdsworth,
but with a heavier approach.
» Spaced out 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Eponomynous II 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Slo gin 149:- Rating: PPPP+
» Unstable matter 149:- Rating: PPP+
» Live 2000 *DVD* 189:- Rating:
» Live at the Crescendo Festival 149:- Rating:


SPADA, TONY
Nice blend of prog and fusion from Holding Pattern's main man.
Fine compositions and excellent melodic guitar playing.
» The human element 139:- Rating: PPPP READ REVIEW

SPEKTRUM
Project featuring members from Cross, Galleon, Grand Stand and Lizette &.
A blend of the participating bands with an extra dimension...or two.
» Spektrum 139:- Rating: PPPP+ READ REVIEW Download free track

SPHERE3
A blend of jazz, fusion, rock, funk and progressive rock.
» Comeuppance 149:- Rating: PPP+ READ REVIEW

STARCASTLE
Yes influenced symph/prog.
» Song of times 149:- Rating: PPP+

STRANGEFISH
British style prog with mainly It Bites/Genesis influences
but also some more edgy parts reminding a bit of Cross.
» Full scale 159:- Rating: PPPP
» Fortune telling 159:- Rating: PPPP+

STUERMER, DARYL
Melodic guitar prog, loaded with energy, from this superb musician.
» Rewired 149:- Rating: PPPP

SUSPEKT ASPEKT
70's sounding swedish prog in the vein of Fläsket Brinner...and more.
» Minnet sviker 125:- Rating: PPP+ Download mp3-sample

SUSTAINED IN JADE
Heavy and melodic progrock with two very fine male and female vocalists.
» Sketching the perfect view 125:- Rating: PPP+ READ REVIEW

SYLVAN
Melodic neoprogressive rock with an edge.
» Encounters 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Artificial paradise 149:- Rating: PPPP+ Download mp3-sample
» X-Rayed 149:- Rating: PPPPP READ REVIEW
» Posthumous silence 149:- Rating: PPPPP
» Presets 149:- Rating: PPPP
» Leaving backstage *2CD* 199:- Rating: PPPP+


SYMPHONIC SLAM
Very fine progressive rock that is both interesting and melodic.
» Symphonic slam 149:- READ REVIEW

SYZYGY
Very fine progressive rock that is both interesting and melodic.
» Cosmos and chaos 149:- Rating: PPP+
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