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  Progressive music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Progressive music is the name given to a certain approach to musical composition that has been applied to several different music genres.
An important aspect of progressive rock is the juxtaposition of contrast elements such as the raw, loud and fast with the calm and slow.
Progressive rock's popularity peaked in the early to mid 1970s with bands such as the "big four" consisting of Yes, Genesis, Emerson, Lake and Palmer and King Crimson.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Progressive_music   (431 words)

  
 Progressive electronic music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Progressive in the context of modern dance music (occasionally progressive electronic dance music or prog) is a term that includes a collection of electronic dance music genres which draw upon the use of progressive performing techniques and includes the styles of progressive trance, progressive house, progressive techno and progressive breaks.
Progressive house has its origins in Britain in the early 1990s, with the output of the Guerrilla record label and Leftfield's first singles (particularly "Song of Life") and then Mixmag editor Dom Phillips to coin the term.
Progressive electronic is a sub-genre in new age music and contains elements of progressive rock, classical music and ambient music and [[electronic music].
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Progressive_electronica   (1331 words)

  
 Progressive electronic music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Progressive electronic music is related to new age music and progressive rock.
Progressive trance is a popular sub-genre in trance music and contains elements of house, techno and ambient music.
Progressive breaks artists include Digital Witchcraft, Momu, Hybrid, Relisys, and progressive house artists include Leftfield, BT, Steve Porter; however, the lines between these progressive styles and progressive trance, as groups such as Way Out West and Fluke have shown with their works, are less pronounced now than they were originally.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Progressive_house   (1331 words)

  
 Progressive Electronic Downloads - Download Progressive Electronic Music - Download Progressive Electronic MP3s
Celebrated as the European electronic music community's premier ambassador, composer Jean-Michel Jarre elevated the synthesizer to new peaks of popularity during the 1970s, in the process emerging as an international superstar renowned for his dazzling concert spectacles.
Seeking to push electronic music away from its minimalist foundations as well as the formal abstractions of its most experimental practitioners, he slowly developed the orchestrated melodicism of his 1977 breakthrough effort, Oxygène, an enormous commercial hit that reached the number two spot on the U.K. pop charts.
Demby was trained in classical music as a child, and her artistic spirit led her to also master several other art forms; at the University of Michigan, she studied painting, sculpture, and music.
www.mp3.com /progressive-electronic/genre/292/subgenre.html   (3273 words)

  
 Progressive Trance Downloads - The Style of Progressive Trance Music
"Progressive" electronic music is generally characterized by the manipulation of sounds – using synthesizers, sequencers, etc. – in small increments to give listeners the experience of progressing seamlessly through various mental or emotional states.
Progressive trance is a type of trance music that is usually more minimalistic and percussion centric.
Consistent with its more relaxed energy, progressive trance is generally set to a slower tempo (less than 140 bpm) and incorporates a wider influence of sounds than other forms of trance.
www.resonantvibes.com /explore_styles.php?id=18   (257 words)

  
 A definition of Progressive Rock
Progressive rock ("prog") is an ambitious, eclectic, and often grandiose style of rock music which arose in the late 1960s principally in England, reaching the peak of its popularity in the early 1970s, but continuing as a musical form to this day.
Progressive rock artists sought to move away from the limitations of radio formatted rock and pop, and "progress" rock to the point that it could achieve the sophistication of jazz or classical music.
Progressive metal (shortened to prog, or prog metal when differentiating from progressive rock) is a heavy brand of progressive rock which is characterized by the use of complex compositional structures, odd time signatures, and other features.
www.progarchives.com /Progressive-rock.asp   (6860 words)

  
 Electronics
Electronic drums, live sequencing, bass and guitar are the basic line up of the band.
The music is all about contrasting sounds, pulsating electro rhythms and dub.
Electronics meet acoustics with Raphael Vanoli on guitar with lots of modulation tools and effects.
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 Progressive Breaks Downloads - The Style of Progressive Breaks Music
While it is difficult to pinpoint or isolate the essential elements of progressive breaks music, one might describe the genre as being a hybrid of breakbeats, progressive house, and progressive trance.
Progressive breaks often have a feel that is suggestive of progressive house, as the tracks frequently evolve in subtle houselike progressions.
Despite its kinship with progressive house and progressive trance, the progressive breaks genre remains distinct in its core: the broken beat.
www.resonantvibes.com /explore_styles.php?id=24   (220 words)

  
 Ectagon Progressive Rock
Progressive World: Progressive World's goal is to create the most comprehensive and user friendly website for progressive music fans.
Progressive Rock Collectors: PRC is a worldwide gathering of progressive rock collectors, enthusiasts, musicians, artists, writers, Gnosis raters, and industry professionals.
Progression: This is the website of a full-size quarterly magazine devoted to news, reviews, interviews and features covering a wide range of progressive/electronic/avant-garde music artists from around the globe.
www.ectagon.com   (1434 words)

  
 Progressive Electronic - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
Before the dawn of the 20th century, a western movement--loosely referred to as New Age--emerged with the idea that modern civilization was entering an age of intellectual and spiritual enlightenment.
In 1967 the musical Hair introduced many to "the dawning of the age of Aquarius," and suddenly the concept of positivity, mysticism, and idealism seemed more palatable.
New Age music emerged a bit later in the wake of groundbreaking works such as Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells and Brian Eno's Ambient 1: Music for Airports.
music.download.com /2001-8502_32-0.html   (203 words)

  
 MarryAnn Progressive Electronic Music
It continues the musical philosophy of the first album - painting the world with harmonies using progressive electronic sounds but with intent to make music timeless.
Smoky new age music from the far-off distant lands of Slovenia.
If you're a fan of synth-pop artists from the '80s but also enjoy instrumental EM/synth music these two releases are almost certain to put a grin on your face even while you find yourself uncontrollably tapping your feet, dancing round the room, or drumming your fingers on the steering wheel...
www.marryann.com   (432 words)

  
 Welcome to the Horizon Music Catalog
Progressive synth music is augmented with a spoken narrative.
Alien (#HM-1000-2, $12): An eclectic mixture of acoustic and electronic music, epitomizing Jolliffe's trademark style of fusing modern sounds and technology with traditional instruments such as flute and saxophone.
Zanzi (#HM-1001-2, $12): A critically-acclaimed one-hour journey into the world of ambient trance music, hearkening back to the golden age of electronic music when side-long compositions were the norm.
www.hmnetwork.com /catalog.html   (1541 words)

  
 Progressive Musicology :: Progressive Electronic Music -> Vinyl Records Australia
Applying the philosophy of progressive music to electronic dance music, involves taking one particular sound, then, using synthesizers and sequencers, making slight changes to that sound.
When applied to a particular style, the finished product is a stylised sound that appears to progress from one state to another.
Progressive trance usually refers to a type of trance music that's minimalistic and more beat and percussion centric.
3345.com.au /cyclopedia/lev3_music_progressive_musicology.htm   (157 words)

  
 Stasean, Progressive Electronic Dance Music Producer, Remixer, Los Angeles, California USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Stasean is the musical identity of Sean Michael Crouse, an electronic dance music producer and remixer in Los Angeles, California USA.
The Stasean sound is mainly aimed at the progressive house landscape, with occasional tracks circling in a lighter, ambient atmosphere.
Stasean is an electronic dance music producer and remixer in Los Angeles, California USA.
www.stasean.com /bio.html   (267 words)

  
 Prog2k - The Future Of Progressive Music "S"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
"Progressive" is too simple a term to associate with this band, they are so much more.
The band specializes in atmospheric and moody music, utilizing complex layering of sounds and textures, unusual time signatures and chord progressions and combines uncommon instruments together into a single, homogenous whole.
Systems Theory is a California-based internet project, performing a progressive electronic/world music hybrid, welding high-tech modern electronica, dark ambience and acoustic ethnic styles with spacerock aggression, free jazz exploration, and symphonic prog bombast.
www.progradio.net /prog2k/prog2k_s.html   (417 words)

  
 Progressive Electronic Music - Just Offshore
The first is "full", whereby vocal parts are performed by different progressive electronic music singers.
The industrial plant of this reflection of the music genre belong on the entire to Classic Art Rock with their distinctive feature of multiple vocals.
electronic music wherefore the term Stone Opera assigned to the album was determined because of the conception.
www.justoff.com /progressive_electronic_music_articles.html   (2062 words)

  
 Live electronic Music Downloads Podcast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
All music and content is copyright protected by the origional artists.
This week we're showcasing a live electronic music set from Micromusic recorded live on 2/6/06 at the Snake Pit in Denver, CO. Micromusic has been performing glitchy psychedelic techno in the mid west regularly for the past several years.
In its current state its a blend of house, trance, and progressive electronic music with plenty of room to experiment live.
www.aphelionmusic.com /a/music   (353 words)

  
 Progressive Rock Music Discography (Albums, DVDs Videos and compilations), MP3 and album reviews
Impressive debut with a mysterious, religious, weird electronic album about human being, where man becomes man. Florian Fricke experiments the opportunities of the Moog synth to create a whole album around atmospheric, strange electronic effects.
The result is unique and the approach was new in popular music.
To sum up things Affenstunde is milestone in progressive electronic music, culminating at the top of the most creative rock albums of the last century.
www.progarchives.com /Review.asp?id=55899   (241 words)

  
 A Sway Opera  Deoxyadenosine monophosphate progressive electronic music Rock Operas can be devided into two ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Deoxyadenosine monophosphate progressive electronic music Rock Operas can be devided into two categories.
The works of this reflexion of the genre belong on the entire progressive electronic music to Classic Artistry Sway with their distinguishing feature of multiple vocals.
The material, withal, is quite an singular, sooner advanced (the new is the well forgotten old), and its appearing on the branch of knowledge of Reformist Stone cannot but gladdening: for it is an enlargement if his own view.
www.justoff.com /a_sway_opera.htm   (580 words)

  
 Content by Artist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Originally written for video games and movies, the Technetium music experience is now expanding to clubs around the world.
Echos is a complex song written for drama, commercials, mood music, lounge, or after school specials.
Electronic Dimension was written for movies that include a club clip or a rave.
www.audiosparx.com /sa/artist/sounds.cfm/artist_iid.1803   (452 words)

  
 20th Century Progressive Rock Music - All Info About Web Almanac - Your Guide To Current Explorations on the Internet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Gibraltar Encyclopedia of Progressive Rock (GEPR) is designed as a reference for you to discover bands that are unfamiliar to you and to broaden your listening horizons.
Strawberry Bricks was a timeline poster first printed in 1991 documenting "twenty-five years of progressive art rock".
Progression is a full-size quarterly magazine devoted to news, reviews, interviews and features covering a wide range of progressive/electronic/ avant-garde music artists from around the globe.
webalmanac.allinfoabout.com /music/20centuryprorock.htm   (491 words)

  
 margen Music: Progressive, Electronic and New Music... Alidan - Nebulae   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Overall, it's a diverse collection of music that will appeal to a wide audience and is
In Voyage the music is simpler with calm rhythms and pulsating sequences.
composer, his liberal use of synthesizers, as well as his wide musical vision.
www.margenmusic.com /english/label/Alidan/Nebulae.html   (397 words)

  
 JAPANESENEW MUSIC REVIEWS
It sounds minimilized to the essences of inspiration, with a playful game of what music can become.
Most of these ideas have a connection and dialogue between the first rhythm inspiration and the fitting acoustic guitar melody close and sweetly living together.
Near the end a couple of tracks used also some environmental sounds, and some pre-recorded music samples.
progressive.homestead.com /JAPANreviews3.html   (232 words)

  
 Echo Us - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Echo Us is an ever evolving musical jigsaw puzzle started by Ethan Matthews in late 2000 upon the hiatus of Greyhaven, a heavy progressive electronic music act he formed in late 1996.
With Greyhaven Ethan established himself as someone with a vision for modern metal music by bringing unconventional synthetic textures and atmospheres to progressive metal / rock.
Echo Us keeps the creative ideology and progress of Ethan’s former work but moves it away from the bombast of heavy rock and metal towards more assessable melodies and a sort of ‘energetic intimacy’.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,1189694,00.html   (264 words)

  
 ELOY FRITSCH - Electronic Music, Space Music, Progressive Rock, New Age
The rhythms are high powered and energetic (hinting at rock), and the melody arrangements are crips and full of bright synthetic tone colors.
This ambitious work justly uses the whole panel of his electronic sounds to depict fifteen tracks exclusively dedicated to the different gods worshipped in the past.
The entire work is completely electronic in nature, with a vast array of synthesizers listed in the credits, as well as displayed surrounding the artist on the cover.” - Phil Derby — Nucleous — The Site of Progressive Music, 2003.
www.freewebs.com /effsynth/internationalreviews.htm   (778 words)

  
 Electrofine Music
The music contained on this album is of instrumental compositions originating in the progressive electronic and ambient forms.
Expertly conjured, composed, and performed by Pietkivitch, these six synthesized instrumentals combine progressive rock rhythms and ambient soundscapes connecting for a stimulating spectrum of musical moods.
All in all, this album is a good meditation on the genre and very listenable and moves along rhythmicly in the classic form of space-rock music as listeners of Hearts of Space syndicated radio show may know it.
www.electrofine.com /twilight.html   (731 words)

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