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Category: Progressive Rock

0 Bleeding Romance

  • April 26, 2014
  • by sonicv
  • · Media · Progressive Rock
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This is a full track for Obsidian Key Project, this track is a 9:00  minutes Progressive Rock Metal song inspired by Bram Stoker Dracula book, more info about the track here: https://www.obsidiankey.com/news/82-new-promo-song-released-bleeding-romance enjoy!

P.S. This track is available for download at: http://prog-sphere.bandcamp.com/track/obsidian-key-bleeding-romance

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0 Empire of Madness (Snippet)

  • April 26, 2014
  • by sonicv
  • · Media · Progressive Rock
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This is a snippet of a track for Obsidian Key Project, the full track is a 8:00 minutes Prog Metal track very rich of different elements from shredding to more classic Prog Rock, to great changes and groove, it’ll be available on Obsidian Key forthcoming album titled “LOUD!”. Enjoy!

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1 What are fundamental characteristics of Progressive Rock?

  • July 7, 2013
  • by sonicv
  • · News · Progressive Rock
Fundamentals of Progressive Rock - Part 1

Often while chatting with friends and students, questions about “what is exactly” or “what are fundamental characteristics” of Progressive Rock compositions comes up.

What I noticed is that many people think that the fundamental characteristics are just presence of Spare Time Signatures (or Odd Time Signatures) and a keyboard player who can play solos… Honestly I find this a wrong definition and also very reductive, so here is some (and I repeat SOME) of the “must have” in order to define a track Progressive Rock or Progressive Metal. With that said remember that music is ART, so it is CREATIVITY mostly and therefore rules are made to be followed and to be broken (when you’ve learned them really well and you became capable of mastering them!).

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