The European Perspective

This time on The European Perspective: A grand old mixture of old and new, from all over the world The return of Martin with Progradar’s Picks Previews from three forthcoming Bad Elephant Music releases Pond – Sweep Me off My Feet (03:29) from The Weather, 2018 Traffic – The Low Spark Of High-Heeled Boys (11:27) [...]

Good heavens! The European Perspective is back! From the new studio, Wilf brings you an eclectic selection of music from across the world. Do feel free to let us know what you think by taking part in the discussions on Facebook in the European Perspective Listeners group. Led Zeppelin – Achilles Last Stand (10:25) from [...]

In this episode of The European Perspective: An exclusive preview of three upcoming releases on Bad Elephant Music Ten From Ten, featuring Brighteye Brison, Cosmograf and more Progradar’s Picks, featuring Steve Hackett, One Sided Horse, RPWL and from the archives, Dream Theater The Marcus King Band – Where I’m Headed (04:54) from Carolina Confessions, 2018 [...]

In this episode of The European Perspective I’m joined by Martin Hutchinson for a jaunt through our favourite albums of 2018, as well as a review of the great releases from Bad Elephant Music. Jethro Tull – Ring Out Solstice Bells (04:05) from Christmas Album, 2003 Lydian Collective – Legend of Lumbar (04:52) from Adventure, [...]

In this episode of The European Perspective: Jason Spencer of The Prog Mind chooses his Top Ten favourite albums since 2000 for The European Perspective 250 A Ten From Ten featuring shorter, more ‘poppy’ prog from 2008-2017 A short interview with Daniel Zambas from We Are Kin Shineback – My New Reward (05:03) from Dial, [...]

Unbelievably. it’s ten years this weekend since the very first European Perspective! We celebrate with the following: Mark Ashby of Progtopia‘s Top Ten for TEP250 A brand new feature, Ten From Ten, with one song from each year the podcast has been on the air Progradar’s Picks, featuring The Tangent, Llungblut, IQ and Semisonic [...]

In this episode of The European Perspective: Mark McCaughrean chooses his Top Ten progressive albums since the year 2000 for TEP250 David previews what’s in store at the 2018 Summer’s End festival Progradar’s Picks, with music from Glass Hammer, Haken, Nosound and from the archives, Martin Orford To follow up on some of the stuff [...]

In this episode of The European Perspective: Simon Thompson‘s top ten since 2000 for TEP250 The winner of last episode’s prize draw is announced A preview of next weekend’s Resonate festival – 8th September at the O2 Academy, Islington – featuring Lifesigns, Son of Man, Verbal Delirium, The Gift, Comedy of Errors and Jump – [...]

In this episode of The European Perspective: An interview with Roie Avin, talking about his recently released book Essential Modern Progressive Rock Albums. Enter our prize draw to win a copy of the book! Martin is back with Progradar’s Picks, and he completely blows my show timings out of the water Listener requests from Leo Trimming, [...]

Part 2 of the cover versions feature shows, with thanks to Matt Baber, Jeramy Essary, Leo Trimming, AJ Giordano, James Turner, Rick Easton and Leon Camfield for their requests. Transatlantic – Sylvia (03:51) from Kaleidoscope, 2014 (originally by Focus) Transatlantic – And You and I (10:44) from Kaleidoscope, 2014 (originally by Yes) Transatlantic – Soul [...]