Review of Mike Oldfield's 14th studio album, Heaven's Open. The album marked the end of his collaboration with Virgin and was the first on which Oldfield sang all the vocals himself.
Review: Talk Talk – The Colour Of Spring (1986)
In this review, Talk Talk's third studio album, The Colour Of Spring, sees the band successfully leave synthpop behind and move in a more musically ambitious and progressive direction.
Levyarvio: Jeff Wayne – Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (1978)
Arvostelussa Jeff Waynen musikaalinen tulkinta H.G. Wellsin sci-fi -klassikosta Maailmojen sota.
Review: Gong – Shamal (1976)
Review of Gong's sixth studio album, Shamal. Produced by Pink Floyd's Nick Mason, Shamal is the band's first album since Daevid Allen's departure and is clearly a transitional album. It is also a masterpiece.
Review: Genesis – A Trick Of The Tail (1976)
Review of Genesis' seventh studio album, A Trick Of The Tail, which was the band's first release after Peter Gabriel's departure.
Review: Rush – Moving Pictures (1981)
Review of Rush's eighth studio album, Moving Pictures.
Review: Pavlov’s Dog – At The Sound Of The Bell (1976)
Review of Pavlov's Dog's second studio album, At The Sound Of The Bell.
Levyarvio: Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven (2000)
Arvostelussa kanadalaisen Godspeed You! Black Emperorin toinen studioalbumi Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven.
Year by Year: Best Albums of 1975 – 1-10
Introducing the best albums of 1975. Featuring Mike Oldfield, Pink Floyd, Van der Graaf Generator, and more.
Levyarvio: Kansas – Somewhere To Elsewhere (2000)
Arvostelussa amerikkalaisen Kansasin 14. studioalbumi Somewhere To Elsewhere jolla yhtyeen alkuperäinen kokoonpano palaa yhteen 20 vuoden tauon jälkeen.
Review: David Bowie – Station To Station (1976)
Review of David Bowie's tenth studio album, Station To Station, on which Bowie moves towards a more European style of rock music.
Levyarvio: The Alan Parsons Project – Pyramid (1978)
Arvostelussa The Alan Parsons Projectin kolmas studioalbumi Pyramid.
Vuosi vuodelta : Parhaat levyt 2000 – Sijat 21-31
Esittelyssä vuoden 2000 parhaat levyt sijoilla 21-31. Mukana mm. CMX, Air, A Perfect Circle ja David Sylvian.
Year by Year: Best Albums of 1975 – 11-20
Introducing the best albums of 1975, ranked 11-20. Featuring King Crimson, Magma, Peter Hammill, Neu!, and more!
Review: Gilgamesh – s/t (1975)
The review covers Gilgamesh's debut album from 1975, led by keyboardist Alan Gowen.
Review: David Bowie – ★ [Blackstar] (2016)
Review of David Bowie's 26th and final studio album, ★. Bowie's dark swan song successfully combines influences from progressive rock, jazz, and electronica.
Levyarvio: CMX – Dinosaurus Stereophonicus (2000)
Arvostelussa CMX:n kahdeksas studioalbumi Dinosaurus Sterephonicus jolla alunperin hardcore punkilla aloittanut yhtye muuntautuu täysveriseksi progebändiksi.
Year by Year: Best Albums of 1975 – 21-30
Introducing the best albums of 1975, ranked 21-30. Featuring Robert Wyatt, Gentle Giant, Atoll, Renaissance, and more.
Review: Pekka Pohjola Group – Kätkävaaran lohikäärme (1980)
Review of Pekka Pohjola Group's first and only recording, Kätkävaaran lohikäärme.
Year by Year : Best Albums of 2025 – 1-10
Introducing the best albums of 2025. Featuring The Mars Volta, Steve Reich, Anna von Hausswolff, Echolyn and others.
Vuosi vuodelta : Parhaat levyt 2025 – Sijat 1-10
Esittelyssä vuoden 2025 parhaat levyt. Mukana mm. The Mars Volta, Steve Reich, Anna von Hausswolff ja Jonny Greenwood.
Year by Year : Best Albums of 2025 – 11-25
Introducing the best albums of 2025, ranked 11-25. Featuring Darrifourcq Hermia Ceccaldi, Univers Zero, Yazz Ahmed, Radiohead, and others.
Vuosi vuodelta : Parhaat levyt 2025 – Sijat 11-25
Esittelyssä vuoden 2025 parhaat levyt sijoilla 11-25. Mukana mm. Darrifourcq Hermia Ceccaldi, Tuomo & Markus And Verneri Pohjola, Yazz Ahmed ja Radiohead.
Review: Kansas – Song For America (1975)
Review of Kansas' second studio album, Song For America.
Review: The Mars Volta – Lucro sucio; Los ojos del vacio (2025)
Review of The Mars Volta's ninth studio album, Lucro sucio; Los ojos del vacio.
Levyarvio: The Mars Volta – Lucro sucio; Los ojos del vacio (2025)
Arvostelussa The Mars Voltan yhdeksäs studiolevy Lucro sucio; Los ojos del vacio.
Year by Year: Best Albums of 1975 – 31-42
Introducing the best albums of 1975, ranked 31-42. Featuring Bob Dylan, Camel, Steve Hackett, John Abercrombie, and others.
Review: Höyry-kone – Hyönteisiä voi rakastaa (1995)
Review of Höyry-kone's first studio album, Hyönteisiä voi rakastaa .
Vuosi vuodelta: Parhaat levyt 1975 – Sijat 31-42
Esittelyssä vuoden 1975 parhaat levyt sijoituksilla 31-42. Mukana mm. Bob Dylan, Camel, Steve Hackett ja John Abercrombie.
Review: Valentin & Théo Ceccaldi: Constantine (2020)
A review of Constantine, a joint album by French brothers Théo and Valentin Ceccaldi. Théo and Valentin are best known for their avant-garde jazz, but Constantine's eclectic music includes influences from chamber music, North African ethnic music, prog, tango, and even pop, in addition to jazz.
Viikon Teos 94: Sonny Rollins – A Night At The Village Vanguard (1958)
Viikon teos -sarjan 94. osassa Saku Mantere esittelee Sonny Rollinsin livelevyn A Night At The Village Vanguard.
Vuosi vuodelta : Parhaat levyt 1999 – Sijat 1-10
Esittelyssä vuoden 1999 parhaat levyt. Mukana mm. Camel, Porcupine Tree, Absoluuttinen Nollapiste ja Nine Inch Nails.
Review: Brian Eno – Another Green World (1975)
Review of Brian Eno's third solo album, Another Green World.
Levyarvio: Mike Oldfield – The Millennium Bell (1999)
Arvostelussa Mike Oldfieldin 20. studiolevy The Millennium Bell.
Review: Beat – Neon Heat Disease: Live In Los Angeles (2025)
Review of Beat's first album, Neon Heat Disease: Live in Los Angeles. Beat is a tribute by Adrian Belew, Steve Vai, Tony Levin, and Danny Carey to King Crimson's music from the 1980s.
Year by Year: Best Albums of 1974 – 1-10
Introducing the best albums of 1974. Featuring King Crimson, Yes, Henry Cow, Mike Oldfield, and more.
Levyarvio: Featherfoot – s/t (2025)
Arvostelussa helsinkiläisen Featherfootin nimetön debyyttialbumi.
Levyarvio: Beat – Neon Heat Disease: Live In Los Angeles (2025)
Arvostelussa Beatin ensimmäinen levy Neon Heat Disease: Live in Los Angeles. Beat on Adrian Belewin, Steve Vain, Tony Levinin ja Danny Careyn tribuutti King Crimsonin 80-luvun musiikille.
Levyarvio: Camel – Rajaz (1999)
Arvostelussa Camelin 13. studiolevy Rajaz.
Levyarvio: Porcupine Tree – Stupid Dream (1999)
Arvostelussa Porcupine Treen viides studiolevy Stupid Dream.
Year by Year: Best Albums of 1974 – 11-20
Introducing the best albums of 1974, ranked 11-20. Featuring Hatfield And The North, King Crimson, Camel, and more.
Levyarvio: Absoluuttinen Nollapiste – Suljettu (1999)
Arvostelussa Absoluuttinen Nollapisteen neljäs studiolevy Suljettu joka on yhtyeen ensimmäinen konseptialbumi.
Levyarvio: Bill Bruford’s Earthworks – A Part, And Yet Apart (1999)
Arvostelussa Bill Bruford’s Earthworksin neljäs studioalbumi A Part, And Yet Apart.
Vuosi vuodelta : Parhaat levyt 1999 – Sijat 11-22
Esittelyssä vuoden 1999 parhaat levyt sijoilla 11-22 Mukana mm. Von Zamla, Yes, John Zorn ja David Sylvian.
Levyarvio: Dream Theater – Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory (1999)
Arvostelussa Dream Theaterin viides studioalbumi Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory.
Levyarvio: Yes – The Ladder (1999)
Arvostelussa Yesin 18. studioalbumi The Ladder.
Levyarvio: Mike Oldfield – Guitars (1999)
Arvostelussa Mike Oldfieldin 19. studiolevy Guitars.
Levyarvio: King Crimson – The ProjeKcts (1999)
Arvostelussa King Crimsonin neljä levyä kattava The Projects -boksi joka esittelee tupla-trion jakautumisen pienyhtyeisiin vuosina 1997-1999.
Vuosi vuodelta : Parhaat levyt 1998
Esittelyssä vuoden 1998 parhaat levyt. Mukana mm. Massive Attack, Bruford Levin Upper Extremities, Robert Wyatt ja Rush.
Levyarvio: David Bowie – ★ [Blackstar] (2016)
Arvostelussa David Bowien 26. ja samalla viimeinen studioalbumi ★. Bowien tummasävyinen joutsenlaulu yhdistelee onnistuneesti vaikutteita progressiivisesta rockista, jazzista ja electronicasta.
Levyarvio: Pavlov’s Dog – At The Sound Of The Bell (1976)
Arvostelussa amerikkalaisen Pavlov's Dogin toinen studioalbumi At The Sound Of The Bell.