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Progressive rock trio Time Dwellers, the brainchild of former Graviators guitarist Martin Fairbanks and multi-instrumentalist and singer Kristofer Stjernquist, has inked a worldwide record deal with Argonauta Records, who will release the band’s first full-length album in 2022!

French Experimental Progressive Metal Alchemists Wyvern have signed with Wormholedeath a licensing deal for their new album “Radiations”, due for release in 2022.

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The Paradox Twin released their sophomore opus “Silence From Signals”, via White Star Records in October. The band’s ability to tell emotive, topical, and personal stories through song-writing has become one of their strengths that sees them rising quickly to the forefront of progressive rock music.

Hailin from Norway, Dream Metal-Rock combo Graular have signed with Wormholedeath Records a licensing deal for the reissue of their extraordinary EP “Ashes” due for re-release on November 12th, 2021.

Copenhagen-based psych and melodic krautrock trio Papir has revealed the first details about their forthcoming album, aptly-titled “7”, which is slated for a release on January 14th, 2022, via Stickman Records.

Octarine Sky will release their debut full-length album “Close to Nearby” featuring legendary drummer, Simon Phillips, and master guitarists, Guthrie Govan and Amit Chatterjee, on November 5th, 2021!

The album features 8 tracks, 3 virtuosic instrumentals and 5 captivating vocal songs.

Octarine Sky will be available digitally, CD, and later this year on limited-edition vinyl with accompanying Art Book!

Black Map, the Bay Area trio Metal Hammer dubbed as a “progressive supergroup” and All Music described as “a muscular post-hardcore trio with an impressive pedigree”, return with their first album in over four years, setting a November 5th, 2021, release date for “Melodoria”, via Minus Head Records.

Swedish progressive rockers HFMC (Hasse Fröberg & Musical Companion) announce the forthcoming release of their 5th studio album “We Are the Truth” on November 26th, 2021, via GlassVille Records.

Hasse Fröberg declares about the album:
“"We Are the Truth" is our most adventurous album to date. The music is positive, warm, organic, soulful and thoughtful. The lyrics are a cry for compassion, respect and love.

One might remember the strength of The Paradox Twin’s debut album “The Importance of Mr Bedlam”, released in 2018 to great applause. The Progressive Music Award nominated singer-songwriter Danny Sorrell is back not only with a new song, but with a strengthened line-up and a run of forthcoming live shows. 

Keyboard legend Tony Kaye announces the release of his debut solo album “End of Innocence” on September 10th, 2021, via Spirit Of Unicorn Music (distributed via Cherry Red Records) to mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11.   

Having retired from music in 1996, Kaye was moved, by the events of 11th September 2001, to commit his thoughts and feelings to a heartfelt personal musical interpretation.