[LAU] Prog rock instrumental, sort-of WIP

Q lists at quirq.ukfsn.org
Fri Oct 30 08:31:34 EDT 2009


lanas wrote:
> Le Mercredi, 28 Oct 2009 19:43:48 +0000,
> Q <lists at quirq.ukfsn.org> a écrit :
> 
>> It's funny you should mention the Flower Kings, as they are probably
>> the furthest from the bands I had in mind. I've heard a fair amount
>> of their stuff on internet radio and I didn't find them to my taste,
>> hyperpolished modern production, remorselessly upbeat and cheerful.
>> I've always thought that there's a large divide in Scandinavian prog
>> bands, with the upbeat, cheery bands like FK and Moon Safari on one
>> side and the remorselessly gloomy or melancholic bands like
>> Änglagård, Anekdoten, Liquid Scarlet, Sinkadus, White Willow and
>> Wobbler (to name a few, but not all of those are symphonic prog) at
>> the other extreme, with not much in the middle.
> 
> Do not forget Isildurs Bane ! ;-)
> 
> Cheers.
> 

I have the two Saga albums on one CD, which I haven't listened to in 
ages (I must do so), but I never got around to exploring more of their 
music, thanks for the reminder!



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