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MARILLION 40TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL
PROG
104
“We took everybody
by surprise!”
How five young men took
prog back to the top of
the charts in the 80s
CRITICS’
CHOICE
The very best albums
of 2019 — as chosen
by
Prog
writers
Gentle Giant
Flying Colors
Anthony
Phillips
Bent Knee
Alcest
Steve Jansen
GONG
Steve Hillage relives the
70s glory years with the
band’s new box set
NO-MAN
Steven Wilson and Tim
Bowness dial up the disco
on new concept album
LEPROUS
Einar Solberg reveals the
mental struggle behind
new album
Pitfalls
“My last 10
pence went
on the call to
the band from
a phone box in
Ettrickbridge.”
Marillion
p 34
From Silmarillion to Marillion to the UK Top 10 to Hammersmith and beyond…
STEVE ROTHERY / TAKEN FROM HIS BOOK
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Contents
ISSUE 104 29.11.19
IF IT’S IN THERE
IT’S ON HERE
FEATURES
REGULARS
BLOODY WELL WRITE
THE INTRO
pg 10
Missives, musings and tweets from Planet Prog.
No-Man ___________
Pg46
Steven Wilson and Tim Bowness dust
off their dancing shoes on the latest
from No-Man.
pg 12
Magic Pie__________
Pendragon tell us all about their new album, plus the
latest news from Marjana Semkina, Sons Of Apollo,
Jethro Tull, Jack Hues, Glass Hammer, and more…
Pg50
Number five is alive with the new album
from the Norwegian proggers.
RECORD COLLECTION
pg 30
James Bond author and podcaster John Rain’s record
collection definitely has a licence to prog.
Q&A
pg 32
Galen Ayers, daughter of Canterbury legend Kevin,
talks about her new book of her dad’s lyrics and his
impact on her life.
Gong _____________
THE OUTER LIMITS
pg 66
He was an Urban Spaceman, a Bonzo, a Rutle and
sometime member of comedy legends Monty
Python. He is Neil Innes. But how prog is he?
Pg 54
Steve Hillage looks back fondly over his
time with Gong in their 70s heyday.
Alcest_____________
Pg 58
“We’re not a black metal band,” insist the
French dark prog duo.
THE PROG INTERVIEW
pg 82
Steve Jansen was a founder member of art rockers
Japan. He discusses his time in the band and his later
work with brother David, Richard Barbieri, Steven
Wilson and more…
Leprous ___________
Pg 62
Einar Solberg and co aim for new heights
with latest album
Pitfalls.
THE MUSICAL BOX
pg 96
Bent Knee__________
Pg 70
The Boston sextet make some angular
new noise with their latest album.
Gentle Giant’s impressive new box set leads the way
with reviews from Yes, King Crimson, District 97, The
Pineapple Thief, Jethro Tull, Pendragon, Pink Floyd,
No-Man, Between The Buried And Me, and more…
The Flaming Lips ___
Pg 74
Wayne Coyne’s madcap crew really up the
prog ante with new album
King’s Mouth.
TAKE A BOW
pg 116
We’ve been to Summer’s End and Progstock, and along
the way we’ve seen Opeth, Big Big Train, Curved
Air, Renaissance, HRH Prog, Cellar Darling, Blanket,
Damian Wilson, and more…
Anthony Phillips____
Pg 78
The former Genesis guitarist unveils new
double masterpiece
Strings Of Light.
MY PROG
pg 130
The Critics’ Choice___
Pg 88
Was 2019 a good year for progressive
music? The
Prog
writers have their say.
White Willow and Telepath member Jacob Holm-Lupo
talks about Caravan, UK, 10cc, and Italian cars.
Readers’ Poll_______
Pg 95
And you, the readers, get the chance to
have your say on the year gone by.
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