Kristoffer Gildenlöw – [Humanised]
This album is one of those that gets better with every play. There will be more from this man, of that I have no doubt and I will be on the lookout for it.
Albums
LatestHopsydian – A Graceful Sin EP
These early steps on what should be a very promising journey for the band firmly states their intent to succeed. It’s a relatively short glimpse into what this band is about and hopefully there will be more to come soon.
Harboured – We’re Only the Love That We Lead
Denver’s Atmospheric Black / Post Metal outfit Harboured are presenting an excellent specimen of their style, with their sophomore full-length “We’re Only the Love That We Lead”
Sum of Seven – Echoes of the Hypermind
Picking my favourite tracks was difficult because there isn’t a bad one amongst them. Influences are inevitable and sometimes obvious here and there but that doesn’t diminish the fact that this is a great album.
Angine de Poitrine – Vol.II
Easy to digest without compromising on the rich, diverse taste. And the fact that the public ate it up proves the hunger for authenticity in our current culture…
The Progspace Presents
Latest
The Progspace Presents: Oddland & Mother of Millions European Prog Madness Tour 2026
The Progspace present Finnish progressive metallers Oddland and Greece’s atmospheric progressive metal powerhouse Mother of Millions will hit the road this September with the European Prog Madness Tour 2026.
WE DID IT!!!
WE DID IT! Our crowdfunding campaign has ended, and the 10th Anniversary show it’s happening!
Rendezvous Point is the last band confirmed for ProgPower Europe 2026!
Rendezvous Point completes the lineup for ProgPower Europe 2026!
Playgrounded joins ProgPower Europe 2026 already awesome lineup!
Playgrounded joins ProgPower Europe 2026 already awesome lineup!
Introducing The Aurora Project, 6th band at our 10th Anniversary show
The Progspace 10th Anniversary Show introducing The Aurora Project from The Netherlands. The sextet is one of the most consistent dutch progressive outfits on the scene. We’re proud to have them on our stage on the 28th of November, at Cpunt, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands.
Releases of the Week
16 strong highlights from the second half of May 2026
Finally: Releases of the Week(s) return with a round-up of the first half of May
Releases of the Week 20/2026 with Beyond the Veil, Karcius, Advent Horizon, State of Flux, 35 Tapes, Karmanjakah, Rhododendron, DOPPLeR, A Forest of Stars, IATT, Cognizance, Draconian, Panopticon, Overkhaos, Black Orchid Empire, Theraphosa, MANKIND, Taxology, Quantum Fantay, Greenhouse Ensemble, Crown Lands, Primus, Mirar, The Dark Atom, Squeaky Feet, HERTA, Ghost on Mars & Alex Henry Foster
Last edition we had 7 to 10? This time it’s all equal with 4 instrumental vs. 4 vocal releases!
Releases of the Week 17/2026 with Einar Solberg, Plini, SPEKKHOGGER, PHAEDRUS, Aziola Cry, Ozul, Shagohod & At the Gates
7 instrumental highlights, 10 with vocals! All unique in their own way!
Releases of the Week 15/2026 with Voidchaser, The Paradox Twin, Green Carnation, Poly-Math, Matten, Rioghan, Gus Drax, We Stood Like Kings, HeKz, Inferi, Archspire, No Terror In The Bang, ORGAN, Witch Ripper, Øbelisk, Bird Without A Song & Tardigrade Collective
Existential Prog Metal, Prodigies, Jazz Goats, Mellotrons & more: 16 new highlights
Releases of the Week 13/2026 with Only Human, THOUGHTS, Chonky Dogg, Ram-Zet, Gutvoid, Dystopia, Angell, Star Of Ash, Narayan, Johan Niemann, Lili Refrain, Trion, Finely Tuned Elephant, Gaerea, Flea & Maromaro
Premieres
Exclusive Premiere: SUBMASQ unveil new single ‘Monuments’
SUBMASQ comes back with ‘MONUMENTS’ the first single of their long awaited 7th studio album “Spirit Animal”. Watch and listen to the song EXCLUSIVELY here at The Progspace!
Exclusive: VISAGEM premiere their debut video ‘Abismo’
Brazilian newcomers VISAGEM debut “Abismo” (Abyss), a psychedelic, cinematic first single and experimental music video – premiering exclusively on The Progspace.
Volubilis premiere second single Le Flamboiement Stellaire
Canadian Tech Death Newcomers Volubilis create a Stellar Blast with second single Le Flamboiement Stellaire leading up to debut album Theasterion
Lufeh presents colourful new album Overwhelmed
Los Angeles/São Paulo based Progressive Rock outfit Lufeh presents “complicated music that’s also catchy” on new album “Overwhelmed”
Big Space wants you to Check Upstairs
Canadian instrumental trio Big Space wants you to Check Upstairs! New single leading up to sophomore album The Pendulum Effect out now!
Interviews
Fountainhead on Fretless Guitar, Creative Necessity, and the Making of Changeling
We sat with fretless guitar virtuoso Tom Fountainhead Geldschläger to discuss your Progspace Awards 2025 debut album of the year “Changeling”, alongside his creative upcoming and unique perspective on music.
Nicolao dos Santos & Yannik Emmerich of Hadean: From cave paintings to astrophysics in “Origins”
Cologne-based prog metallers Hadean discuss the making of “Origins”, their influences, and the challenges of bringing such a monumental project to life.
Everon’s Oliver Philipps about the highly anticipated comeback “Shells” and the eternal question: What is Prog?
Interview with Everon mastermind Oliver Philipps about the highly anticipated comeback “Shells” and the eternal question: What is Prog?
Interview with Revocation’s Dave Davidson: Tech meets Tech-Death
With AI advancing at an exponential rate, Revocation’s Dave Davidson warns of a future where artificial intelligence might see humanity as a threat – and metal is the perfect medium to explore the chaos.
Iotunn: “We Feel Pretty Much on Top
of Our Game Right Now”
Interview: Danish progressive death metal band Iotunn recently wrapped up their first headlining tour across Denmark. Guitarist Jens Nicolai Gräs discusses the tour, their acclaimed album “Kinship”, and their unique songwriting process.
Concert Reviews
Hooverphonic – Het Groot Verlof, Oude Markt Leuven, July 10, 2026
Some concerts already have a story before the first note is played. Hooverphonic at Het Groot Verlof was one of those nights. Earlier that evening, the Oude Markt had watched Belgium’s World Cup quarter-final against Spain together. Belgium lost, and for a moment it...
TesseracT @ Midsummer Prog Festival (21.06.2026) – Maastricht (NL)
TesseracT from the United Kingdom closed the second day of Midsummer Prog with a set built primarily around material from War of Being and Sonder, complemented by selections from Polaris, Altered State and the early Concealing Fate era. Since their formation in 2003,...
Bruce Soord @ Midsummer Prog Festival (21.06.2026) – Maastricht (NL)
Bruce Soord & Jon Sykes – The Power of Intimacy at Midsummer Prog Some musical discoveries stay with you for a lifetime. For me, that journey began in 2007, when I was photographing the Symforce Festival in Tilburg. While the festival's established names occupied...
AMAROK @ Midsummer Prog Festival (21.06.2026) – Maastricht (NL)
Amarok – A New Face of Polish Progressive Rock Midsummer Prog Festival – Maastricht Anyone who had been immersed in Quidam’s melancholic symphonic progressive rock the previous day was treated to a very different perspective on Polish progressive music on Sunday....
Franck Carducci and The Fantastic Squad @ Midsummer Prog Festival (21.06.2026) – Maastricht (NL)
As a concert photographer, I always hope to capture an image that stays with me. A photograph that does not simply disappear into an archive but earns a permanent place among my favourites. That happened during Night of the Prog 2017, when I took a photograph of...
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