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carpetmunch


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Prog rock anyone?
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anybody here like prog rock? Who have you been listening to? Just getting into Transatlantic, which has some good ideas in it. cm
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I do
King Crimson is my main band
Pretty basic, I suppose, but they ARE that good
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carpetmunch


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I heard of them of course, but not yet familiar with them Which albums would you recommend?
What about the Flower Kings-- just ordered a used CD off amazon
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I must admit, I haven;t kept up with the more recent additions to porg
As for KC, the first two albums along with Red and Larks are easily among their mos timpressive work
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carpetmunch


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Thanks I'll check that out! CM
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I would say early 70's was the most fruitful time for prog
You can find a glorious treasure load of prog on music blogs such as Chris Goes Rock and Prog Not Frog
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can't forget hawkwind
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some other favorites... kraan, out of focus, SOFT MACHINE, ash ra temple, eloy, agitation free, etc.
soft machine
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Porcupine Tree, of course.
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