The Cysquatch

ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
August 6th 2002, Swedish extreme metallers Meshuggah released their fourth album, “Nothing”. The intonation and mixing were so bad that the album had to be redone four years later…
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NOW PLAYING:
Rise Against - Siren Song of the Counter Culture (2004)

ALBUM REVIEW:
Foo Fighters - Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace (2007)
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
August 5th 1966, the Beatles released their groundbreaking seventh album, “Revolver”.
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Short of maybe getting waterboarded, literally anything you were doing instead of hearing about this album and listening to it was probably a better use of your time.

“Hegel remarks somewhere that all great world-historic album covers appear, so to speak, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.”
- Karl Marx, probably

ALBUM REVIEW:
Velvet Revolver - Libertad (2007)
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
August 4th 1967, Pink Floyd released their debut album, “The Piper at the Gates of Dawn”.
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This week’s Record Wall Theme - Albums I’ve Received As Gifts
Featuring albums by Volbeat, Myrkur, Wardruna, Trivium, Emun Muil, Pink Floyd, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, and the Prague Philharmonic

ALBUM REVIEW:
Audioslave - Revelations (2006)
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
August 3rd 1968, the original quintet lineup of Yes played their first gig together.
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The Cysquatch Being Right About Everything All The Time, Part 26
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ALBUM REVIEW:
Pearl Jam - Pearl Jam (2006)
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
August 2nd 1951, guitarist Steve Hillage was born.
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100% and it’s not even super close haha. The grunge/post supergroups were pretty poor unless they had Cornell IMO 😂

ALBUM REVIEW:
Crown Lands - Ritual II (2025)
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ALBUM REVIEW:
Foo Fighters - In Your Honor (2005)
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ALBUM REVIEW:
Audioslave - Out of Exile (2005)
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ALBUM REVIEW:
Velvet Revolver - Contraband (2004)
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Descent by The Depth Beneath Us on Apple Music Album · 2025 · 10 Songs

NOW PLAYING:
The Depth Beneath Us - Descent (2025)
American post-rock
FFO: Mono, Russian Circles, Midas Fall, Mogwai
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Category Is:
Music Theory Memes I Come Up With Stupid When The Baby Has Me Awake At 4am.
Exhibit 1: “Subdividing 4/4”

ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
August 1st 1973, the Krautrock band Can released their fourth album, “Future Days”.
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I have a pipe dream that someday when my kids are older I’ll have the time and energy to do this weekly again

Another month, another Cysquatch new release roundup post
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
July 31st 1981, Electric Light Orchestra released their ninth studio album, “Time”.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
July 30th 1969, Miles Davis released his groundbreaking record “In a Silent Way”, a foundational work in the evolution of jazz fusion.
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😂😂

So I found “Playlisty for Apple Music” and it’s *mostly* helpful.

ALBUM REVIEW:
Audioslave - Audioslave (2002)
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
July 29th 1953, Rush frontman Geddy Lee was born.
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