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ALBUM REVIEW:
Deposed King - Letters to a Distant Past (2025)
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Overstretched the denim for this one so it’s a bit warped. Will probably tear it out and try again, but not today

Overstretched the denim for this one so it’s a bit warped. Will probably tear it out and try again, but not today

Letters to a Distant Past (Deluxe Edition) by Deposed King on Apple Music Album · 2025 · 12 Songs

NOW PLAYING:
Deposed King - Letters to a Distant Past (2025)
Hungarian progressive rock
FFO: Karfagen, Pattern-Seeking Animals, Radiohead, Pure Reason Revolution, Returned to the Earth
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 7th 1980, the Alan Parsons Project released their fifth studio album, “The Turn of a Friendly Card”.
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a man with a beard is singing into a microphone with the words " you ain 't seen nothing yet " below him ALT: a man with a beard is singing into a microphone with the words " you ain 't seen nothing yet " below him

In the eternal words of BTO:

My metal hot take of the week is that 21st century Iron Maiden is better than 20th century Iron Maiden (and not by a small amount)

ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 6th 2020, Fates Warning released their thirteenth and final studio album, “Long Day Good Night”.
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Two patches sewn on in two days? I’m moving at speeds previously considered impossible.

Two patches sewn on in two days? I’m moving at speeds previously considered impossible.

ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 5th 1971, Pink Floyd released their sixth album, “Meddle”.
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Step five continues. Learning a little more every time.

Step five continues. Learning a little more every time.

ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 4th 1973, Pink Floyd played two benefit concerts for Soft Machine founder Robert Wyatt, who had been paralyzed five months earlier after falling from a fourth-story window.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 3rd 1971, the Mahavishnu Orchestra released their debut album, “The Inner Mounting Flame”.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 2nd 1944, legendary English keyboardist Keith Emerson was born.
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I would have cried

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Yesterday: bought tickets to go see Iron Maiden
Today: finally finished the stitching for this Iron Maiden patch that almost killed me

Yesterday: bought tickets to go see Iron Maiden
Today: finally finished the stitching for this Iron Maiden patch that almost killed me

My Top Ten Albums of October 2025:
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Man… autocorrect did me wrong with Wormrot

Ranking every Eloy album:
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Grieving by Barren Path on Apple Music Album · 2025 · 12 Songs

NOW PLAYING:
Barren Path - Grieving (2025)
U.S. Deathgrind
FFO: Gridlink, Discordance Axis, Sallow Moth, Workout, Cephalic Carnage
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 1st 1973, Roxy Music released their third album, “Stranded”.
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Happy Hallowe’en! To celebrate this spookiest of days, here’s an abridged timeline of the spookiest music ever made.
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The World Under Unsun by Lunatic Soul on Apple Music Album · 2025 · 14 Songs

NOW PLAYING:
Lunatic Soul - The World Under Unsun (2025)
Polish progressive rock
FFO: Riverside, Silent Skies, Bruce Soord, Steven Wilson, Bjørn Riis
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
October 31st 2014, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard released their fifth studio album, “I’m in Your Mind Fuzz”.
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Step five continued:
This iron maiden logo patch has taken years off my life and blood from my veins. It has added more grey to my hair and more lines to my face. And I still don’t have it fully attached.

ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
October 30th 2006, Borknagar released their seventh album, “Origin”.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
October 29th 2021, Mastodon released their eighth album, “Hushed and Grim”.
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