Playlist - 11 March 2017

Tonight, another expedition into the musical world of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, with recent releases from Andy Salvanos, Montresor, The Merlin Bird and Southern Empire. And the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has birthdays this weekend for bass player Les Holroyd (BJH), guitarist Tom Scholz (Boston) and the late author Douglas Adams, whose enthusiasm for Pink Floyd was manifested in many and varied ways ('Do you realise that robot can hum like Pink Floyd?').

8pm
Barclay James Harvest    Song for you (1975) (Time Honoured Ghosts)
Barclay James Harvest    Jonathon (1978) (Live Tapes)
Alan Simon & Les Holroyd    Call (2007) (Excalibur II: The Celtic Ring)
Southern Empire    Forest fire (2016) (Southern Empire)
Andy Salvanos    To be like stars (2016) (Transform)
Boston    You gave up on love (2.0) (2013) (Life, Love & Hope)
Boston    More than a feeling (197?) (Boston)
Sympathy Orchestra    May the middle (2014) (Sword Machine)
9pm
Pink Floyd    Shine on you crazy diamond Pt.1 to 7 (1975) (Wish You Were Here)
Montresor    Medusa (2011) (Daybreak)
The Merlin Bird    Rhyme to reason + Reason to rhyme (2003) (Rhyme To Reason)
Moon Safari    Mega moon (live) (2014) (Live In Mexico)
Moon Safari    Constant bloom (2007) (blomljud)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 4 March 2017

Tonight, for the first program for Autumn, another selection of progressive rock from Australia and overseas, featuring classic music from Fraternity (Adelaide), as well as more recent tracks from Breaking Orbit (Sydney) and Southern Empire (Adelaide). And the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has birthdays for Doug Ferguson (Camel) and Chris Squire (Yes)..

8pm
Fraternity Seasons of Change (1971) (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Southern Empire Hold (2016) (Southern Empire)
Camel Mystic queen (1973) (Camel)
Camel Ligging at Louis’ (live, 1974) (1978) (A Live Record)
Camel Air born (1976) (Moonmadness)
Glass Hammer Rapturo (2016) (Valkyrie)
Kaipa In the wake of evolution (2008) (In The Wake of Evolution)
9pm
Yes Long distance runaround – The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus) (1972) (Fragile)
Chris Squire Lucky seven (single version) (1975) (Fish Out Of Water)
Yes Owner of a lonely heart (1983) (90125)
Breaking Orbit Callsign + Cassandra syndrome + Ice warmth (2012) (Time Traveller)
Ozric Tentacles Oakum + The domes of G’Bal (live) (2002/2016) (At The Pongmasters Ball, re-issue)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 25 February 2017

Tonight, another expedition into the world of prog rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including music from legendary Australian band Spectrum (with Mike Rudd here in Adelaide this week for an appearance last night at the 2017 Adelaide Fringe) and a little music from Adelaide band Southern Empire (who are still scheduled to make two appearances at the 2017 Adelaide Fringe despite the cancellation of their first gig tomorrow night). And the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has a birthday today for the talented ex-Beatle, George Harrison.

8pm
Moon Safari Lover's End Pt. III: Skellefteå Serenade (2012) (Lover's End Pt. III: Skellefteå Serenade, EP)
Spectrum Love’s my bag (1971) (Milesago)
Spectrum What the world needs (is a new pair of socks) (1971) (Milesago – re-issue)
Mike Rudd Lottery (2015) (demo, lyrics by Bill Putt)
Wolverine Nemesis (2016) (Machina Viva)
9pm
Southern Empire The bridge that binds (2016) (Southern Empire)
The Beatles Something (1969) (Abbey Road)
Renaissance I think of you (1974) (Turn Of The Cards)
Camel You make me smile (1978) (Breathless)
Dream Theater I walk beside you (2005) (Octavarium)
Jethro Tull Bouree (1969) (Stand Up)

Playlist - 18 February 2017

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, including United Progressive Fraternity and Earth Meet World (aka Projected Twin, Adelaide). The 2017 Adelaide Fringe has a slightly proggy component this year with two different performances of "Tubular Bells" to choose from (Tubular Bells For Two and Tubular Bells - The Original) so tonight is a good time to hear some of that classic album; and Adelaide band Southern Empire has several gigs around Adelaide as part of the 2017 Adelaide Fringe. The Seasons Of Change Birthday Book also has birthdays this weekend for guitarist Andy Powell (mainstay of the classic UK band Wishbone Ash) and talented drummer Pierre van der Linden (from the Dutch prog masters Focus).

8pm
United Progressive Fraternity    We only get one world (Overture) + Choices + Intersection (2014) (Fall In Love With The World)
Focus    Focus II (1971) (Moving Waves)
Focus    All hens on deck (2012) (X)
Wishbone Ash    Sometime world (1972) (Argus)
Wishbone Ash    Keeper of the light (live, 1992) (The Ash Live In Chicago)
Andy Salvanos    Radiant (2011) (Dream Recall)
9pm
Mike Oldfield    Tubular bells Side 1 (1973) (Tubular Bells)
Earth Meet World (aka Projected Twin)    Grab on please (2013) (Earth vs. World)
Porcupine Tree    Time flies (2009) (The Incident)
Southern Empire    Forest fire (2016) (Southern Empire)

Playlist - 11 February 2017

8pm
The James Taylor Move Still I can go on (1967)  (single only, Peculiar Hole In The Sky)
The James Taylor Move Magic eyes (1967)  (single only, Peculiar Hole In The Sky)
Jeff St John’s Copperwine Fanciful flights of mind (1970) (Joint Effort)
Levi Smith's Clefs Relief from a lighted doorway (1970) (Empty Monkey)
Spectrum Superbody (1970) (Part One)
Kahvas Jute Odyssey (1970)  (Wide Open)
Bakery The gift (1971) (Momento)
Flake Under the silent tree (1971) (How’s Your Mother / Psych Bites)
Tully Thank you + Sea Of Joy Part 2 (1971) (Sea Of Joy)
9pm
Genesis Entangled (1976) (A Trick Of The Tail)
Steve Hackett Icarus ascending (1978) (Please Don’t Touch)
GTR When the heart rules the mind (live, 1986) (1997) (King Biscuit Flower Hour)
Steve Hackett Dance on a volcano (live, 2013) (Genesis Revisited: Live At Hammersmith)
Cybotron Black devil’s triangle (1980) (Implosion)
King Crimson Easy money (Mar 1973/2012) (Larks Tongues In Aspic / 40th Anniversary Edition)
Aragon In a lifetime (2014) (single only)

Playlist - 4 February 2017

Much of tonight's edition of Seasons Of Change is a quick voyage into the musical legacy of John Wetton, talented bass player and singer with a succession of influential bands. Closer to home, there's also recent music from Over Unity, Sebastian Hardie and Andy Salvanos.

8pm
UK    In the dead of night (1978) (UK)
John Wetton    Battlelines (1994) (Battlelines)
John Wetton Band    Starless (live, ProgFest ’97. Los Angeles) (A History Of Progressive Rock)
King Crimson    Larks tongues in Aspic (Part II) (1973) (Larks’ Tongues In Aspic, 2012 Remaster)
King Crimson    The great deceiver (1974) (Starless And Bible Black)
King Crimson    Red (1974) (Red)
Asia    Heat of the moment (1982) (Asia)
Bryan Ferry    Let’s stick together (1976) (Let’s Stick Together)
9pm
King Crimson    Fracture (live, 1974) (USA)
Steve Hackett    Firth of fifth (1996) (Genesis Revisited)
Over Unity    Near (2011) (Collide The Space)
Sebastian Hardie    I wish (2011) (Blueprint)
Andy Salvanos    Summer (2011) (Dream Recall)

Playlist - 28 January 2017

This Saturday night, Seasons Of Change continues last weeks selection of recent Aussie prog and prog-related music from around Australia - Sydney (Anubis, Three Wise Monkeys), Brisbane (Ben Craven), Melbourne (A Lonely Crowd), Perth (Lacrymae) and of course Adelaide (Andy Salvanos, Like Leaves, Quiet Child, Southern Empire), and concludes at 10pm with the classic song from Fraternity (Adelaide) which gives this program it's title.

8pm  (and equivalent times elsewhere)
Anubis    The bond of mutual distrust (2009) (230503)
Anubis    A tower of silence (2011)  (A Tower Of Silence)
Three Wise Monkeys    Spider fingers (2013) (Perihelion)
Three Wise Monkeys    Waxer (2010) (The Red Album)
Andy Salvanos    Free range eggs (20007) (Closer)
Like Leaves    Fruit (2011) (Like Leaves)
A Lonely Crowd    Blur (2014) (Transients)
Quiet Child    Cannonfire march (2013) (The Coming Storm)
9pm
Ben Craven    Great & terrible potions (2011) (Great & Terrible Potions)
Ben Craven    Last Chance To Hear Part 1 + Critical mass Part 1 + Critical mass Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)
Southern Empire    How long (2016) (Southern Empire)
Lacrymae    Handel’s Apocalypse (2009) (The Hallowed Design)
Sky    Sarabande (1981) (Sky 3)
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (1971) (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969 – 1974)

Playlist - 21 January 2017

Australia Day is coming up this Thursday - so it's likely there'll be great Australian music all over your radio for most of this week, from one end of the dial to the other, and that's as it should be.
But there's probably only one place you'll hear classic progressive rock from legendary and eclectic bands such as Company Caine, Cybotron, Healing Force, Sebastian Hardie and Tully, plus great music from more recent releases by Gavin O’Loghlen & Cotter’s Bequest, Transience and Unitopia: that's Seasons Of Change - all-Australian, this Saturday night, from 8pm until 10pm.

8pm
Gavin O’Loghlen & Cotter’s Bequest    An Burren (1997) (In The Home Of My Ancestors)
Gavin O’Loghlen & Cotter’s Bequest    Silbury Hill (1998) (My Mother’s Country)
Gavin O’Loghlen & Cotter’s Bequest    Kapunda 1856 The Cornish Miners (2006) (Land Of The Vast Horizon)
Gavin O’Loghlen    The open road (2007) (The Poet And The Priest)
Transience    Chimera (2013) (Transience EP)
Transience    Nails (2015) (Temple)
Sebastian Hardie    Rosanna (1976) (The Four Moments)
Sebastian Hardie    Art of life (2012) (Blueprint)
9pm
Unitopia    More than a dream(2005) (More Than A Dream)
Unitopia    Reflections + The power of three (instrumental) + Rule of 3’s (2010) (Artificial)
Healing Force    Golden Miles (1971) (single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Tully    Ice (1972) (Loving Is Hard)
Company Caine    Symptoms (1971) (A Product of a Broken Reality)
Cybotron    Arrakis (1976) (Cybotron)

Playlist - 14 January 2017

Tonight setting the clock back to the year 1974...

8pm
Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band    If you'se a viper (Nov 1974) (Wangaratta Wahine , re-issue CD) .
King Crimson    The night watch (Feb 1974) (Starless And Bible Black)
Steeleye Span    Seven hundred elves (Feb 1974) (Now We Are Six)
Madder Lake    Mother ship (Mar 1974)  (Butterfly Farm)
Madder Lake    Butterfly farm (Mar 1974)  (Butterfly Farm)
Genesis    I know what I like (in your wardrobe) (March 1974) (Selling England By The Pound)
Procol Harum    Nothing but the truth (April 1974) (Exotic Birds And Fruit)
Robin Trower    Bridge of sighs (April 1974) (Bridge Of Sighs)
Focus    Birth (May 1974) (Hamburger Concerto)
9pm
Dragon    Patina (June 1974) (Universal Radio)
Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM)    The world became the world (1974) (The World Became The World)
Hawkwind    D-Rider (Sept 1974) (The Hall Of The Mountain Grill)
Buffalo    Shylock (live 1974) (Volcanic Rock, bonus track)
Genesis    The lamb lies down on Broadway (Nov 1974) (The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway)
Kansas    Can I tell you (single, Nov 1974, US) (Kansas)
Renaissance    I think of you (single Nov 1974) (Turn Of The Cards)
Roger Glover and Guests    Love is all (December 1974) (The Butterfly Ball)

Playlist - 7 January 2017

Tonight's edition of Seasons of Change starts with the cool sounds of JS Bach played by jazz piano trio, in the tradition of French pianist Jacques Loussier, hopefully an antidote to the 40-plus degree temperatures around the city today. There's also selections from the most recent album from Sebastian Hardie, and the Seasons Of Change birthday book this weekend features Sandy Denny (Fairport Convention, The Strawbs) and Syd Barrett (Pink Floyd).

8pm
Kevin Hunt Passage of time (1998) (Plays JS Bach)
Jacques Loussier Trio Prelude No.12 in F minor BWV 881 [The Well-tempered Clavier - Book 2] (live, 1963) (Play Bach aux Champs Elysees)
Yes Awaken (1977) (Going For The One)
Sebastian Hardie Vuja de (2011) (Blueprint)
Emerson Lake & Palmer The three fates (1970) (Emerson Lake & Palmer)
9pm
The Strawbs Tell me what you see in me (1967/1973) (All Our Own Work)
Led Zeppelin (feat. Sandy Denny) The battle of Evermore (1971)  (Led Zeppelin IV)
Fairport Convention. Who knows where the time goes (1969) (Unhalfbricking)
Pink Floyd Let there be more light (1968) (A Saucerful Of Secrets)
Syd Barrett Octopus (1970) (The Madcap Laughs)
Pink Floyd Interstellar overdrive (1970) (Pink Floyd)
Moon Safari Mega moon (2012) (Himlabacken Volume 1)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 31 December 2016

For New Year's Eve this Saturday night, Seasons Of Change offers 2 hours of live recordings drawn from the diverse corners of the musical world of progressive rock - starting with Dream Theater, one of the most successful bands within the more recent scene, performing their sprawling prog tribute 'Octavarium' - and finishing back in 1973 with the prog rock pioneers Yes and a track from the classic live album 'Yessongs', and in between those two songs as many musical bases as possible will be covered...

8pm
Dream Theater    Octavarium (live, 2006) (Score)
Ozric Tentacles    Erpland (live, 2007) (Sunrise Festival)
Porcupine Tree    Dislocated day (live, 1997) (Coma Divine – Recorded Live In Rome)
Marillion    Market square heroes (live, 1984) (Real To Reel)
Renaissance    Pearls of wisdom (live, 2001) (In The Land Of The Rising Sun)
9pm
Unitopia Justify / More than a dream (live, 2011) (One Night In Europe)
Anubis    Collapse (live, 2012) (A King With No Crown, single)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Take a pebble (conclusion) (live, 1974) (Welcome Back, My Friends, To The Show That Never Ends...)
The Crimson Projekct    Dinosaur (live, 2014) (Live In Tokyo)
Yes    And you and I (live, 1973) (Yessongs)

Playlist - 24 December 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, with the emphasis on music for the festive season, including a selection of Jethro Tull recorded live at St Bride's Church (London) in 2008.

8pm
Jethro Tull    Holly herald (2003) (The Christmas Album)
Steeleye Span    The holly and the ivy (1972) (single only, B-side to Gaudete)
Mike Oldfield    In dulce jubilo (1975) (single only)
Loreena McKennitt    Seeds of love (1995) (A Winter Garden)
Unitopia    The garden (live) (2011) (One Night In Europe)
Procol Harum    A Christmas Camel (1967) (Procol Harum)
Spectrum    Milesago (1971) (Milesago)
9pm
Jethro Tull    Selection from Christmas At St Brides (2008)
Emma Horwood    O holy night (2010) (Angel Song: A Christmas Blessing)

Oh, and one more thing - Ian Anderson and band in a Christmas mood:

 

Playlist - 17 December 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, spending some time with some of the more interesting releases from 2016. There's also selections from the musical legacy of David Bowie, Pietr Grudziñski (Riverside), Roye Albrighton (Nektar), Keith Emerson (The Nice, ELP), Greg Lake (King Crimson, ELP), Ross Hannaford (Sons of The Vegetal Mother, Daddy Cool plus many others) and Mick Fettes (Madder Lake).

8pm
Karmakanic    Steer by the stars (2016) (Dot)
IamTheMorning    Belighted (2016) (Lighthouse)
Haken    Lapse (2016) (Affinity)
Southern Empire    The bridge that binds (2016) (Southern Empire)
Gandalf’s Fist    Victims of the light (2016) (The Clockwork Fable)
9pm
David Bowie    Life on Mars (1971) (Hunky Dory)
Riverside    Reality dream III (2005) (Second Life Syndrome)
Nektar    Wings (1973) (Sounds Like This)
The Nice    America (1968) (single / Nice Hits Nice Bits)
King Crimson    Cat food (1970) (In The Wake Of Poseidon)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Karn Evil 9 First Impression Pt.2 (1973) (Brain Salad Surgery)
Daddy Cool    Make your stash (1972) (Sex, Dope, Rock n Roll: Teenage Heaven)
Madder Lake    Butterfly farm (1974)  (Butterfly Farm)

Playlist - 10 December 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from Australia and overseas, featuring classic music from Indelible Murtceps, as well as a slightly more recent track from Southern Empire (Adelaide). Plus selections from the musical legacy of Greg Lake (King Crimson, Emerson Lake & Palmer).

8pm
Jack Bruce Golden days (1974) (Out Of The Storm)
Yes Wonderous stories (1977) (Going For The One)
Andy Salvanos Mind your matter (2007) (Closer)
Genesis Follow you follow me  (1978) (…And Then There Were Three)
Southern Empire How long (2016) (Southern Empire)
Headspace Fall of America (2012) (I Am Anonymous)
Tortoise Glass museum (1996) (millions now living will never die)
9pm
King Crimson 21st century schizoid man (1969) (In The Court Of The Crimson King)
Emerson Lake and Palmer From the beginning  (1972) (Trilogy)
Emerson Lake & Palmer Take a pebble (live) (1974) (Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends)
Emerson Lake & Palmer I believe in Father Christmas (1977) (Works Volume 2)
Emerson Lake & Palmer Fanfare for the common man (1977) (Works Volume I)
The Mars Volta Inertiatic ESP (2003) (De-Loused In The Comatorium)
Rick Wakeman Catherine of Aragon (1973) (Six Wives of Henry The Eighth)
Jeff St John & Copperwine Cloud nine (1970) (Joint Effort)

Playlist - 3 December 2016

Tonight, for the first program for Summer, another selection of progressive rock from Australia and overseas, featuring classic music from Fraternity (Adelaide), Flake, Healing Force and Tully, as well as slightly more recent tracks from Aragon (Melbourne), from their recent digital reissue of their long unavailable first album from 1987. Plus selections from Chicago post-rock legends Tortoise in advance of their gig here in Adelaide this coming Friday.

8pm
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (1971) (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Tully    Sea of joy Part 1 (1971) (Sea Of Joy)
Healing Force    Golden Miles (1971) (single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Flake   Under the silent tree (1971) (How’s Your Mother)
Tully    Sea of joy Part 2 (1971) (Sea Of Joy)
Yes   Endless dream (1994) (Talk)
Roine Stolt   The magic circus of Zeb (1994) (The Flower King)
Tortoise   Djed (1996) (millions now living will never die)
9pm
Karmakanic   Send a message from the heart (2008) (Who’s The Boss In The Factory)
Aragon   The crucifixion (1987) (Don’t Bring The Rain)
Tortoise   Glass museum (1996) (millions now living will never die)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum   Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 26 November 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, including Adelaide band Unitopia from their ambitous 2 CD set The Garden. With much of Adelaide at the Glendi festival today and tomorrow, there's a musical detour to Greece including the band Aphrodite's Child, which in the early 1970's featured both the keyboard wizard Vangelis and the singer Demis 'Forever and ever' Roussos. It's happy birthday this weekend to guitarist Steve Rothery (Marillion) and Jimi Hendrix, and there's also a healthy serving from the musical legacy of the late Mick Fettes (Madder Lake).

8pm
Steve Rothery White pass (2014) (The Ghosts Of Pripyat)
The Wishing Tree Hollow Hills (2009) (Ostara)
Marillion Script for a jester’s tear (1983) (Script For A Jester’s Tear)
Marillion The great escape (1994) (Brave)
Vangelis Heaven & Hell 3rd movement (1975) (Heaven & Hell)
Aphrodite’s Child Aegian sea + Seven bowls (1972) (666)
Jimi Hendrix Spanish castle magic (live) (1969) (Live At Woodstock)
9pm
Madder Lake Salmon Song + On my way to heaven (1973) (Still Point, reissue)
Madder Lake Mother ship + Butterfly farm (1974)  (Butterfly Farm)
Madder Lake Bumper bar song + When is a mouse (live at Garrison discoteque, 1973) (Still Point, bonus tracks)
Unitopia Give and take (2009) (The Garden)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 19 November 2016

This Saturday night, another expedition into the musical world of progressive rock from Australia and overseas, featuring a selection from the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra in concert in 2006. This weekend the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book features talented keyboardist Eddie Rayner (Split Enz, The Makers, Crowded House, etc). And since the "Super Moon" appeared high in our skies during this week, the Swedish troubadours Moon Safari will also make an appearance with their appropriate song Mega Moon. If you missed this week's "Super Moon", don't despair - there is another "Super Moon" scheduled for next month and the difference to the unaided eye is negligible.

8pm
Genesis A trick of the tail (1976) (A Trick Of The Tail)
Tony Banks Forever morning (1979) (A Curious Feeling)
Steve Hackett Entangled (2013) (Genesis Revisited: Live At Hammersmith)
The Makers The puzzle (1990) (The Makers)
Split Enz Two of a kind (1983) (single only / All Fired Up: The Lost Treasures Of Australian Music)
Split Enz Walking down a road (1975) (Mental Notes)
Moon Safari Mega moon (2012) (Himlabacken Volume 1)
Kraftwerk Spacelab (1978) (Man Machine)
9pm
Robert Reed Sanctuary II Part 2 (2016) (Sanctuary II)
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Pink Floyd Overture + DSOTM Suite: Speak to me + Breathe + On the run + Time (live) (2006) (ASO Plays Pink Floyd)
Ozric Tentacles Myriapod (1994) (Arborescence)
Fraternity Seasons of change (1971) (single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969 – 1974)

Playlist - 12 November 2016

This Saturday night, another expedition into the musical world of progressive rock from Australia and overseas, featuring another selection of music from Caligula's Horse (Brisbane) here in Adelaide this weekend, as well as classic music from Kahvas Jute (Sydney). And this weekend the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book features Nick D'Virgilio (Spock's Beard, Big Big Train and quite a few other projects beside).

8pm
Rush The enemy within (1984) (Grace Under Pressure)
Rush The weapon (1982) (Signals)
Rush Witch hunt (1981) (Moving Pictures)
Caligula’s Horse Water’s edge (2013) (The Tide, The Thief & River's End)
Andy Salvanos Running water (2007) (Closer)
Procol Harum The emperor’s new clothes (2003) (The Well’s On Fire)
Gentle Giant Playing the game (1974) (The Power And The Glory)
Genesis Land of confusion (1986) (Invisible Touch)
9pm
Spock’s Beard Shining star (2003) (Feel Euphoria)
Big Big Train Brooklands (2016)  (Folklore)
Spock’s Beard Go the way you go (1995) (The Light)
Kahvas Jute Parade of fools (live, 2005) (Wide Open, bonus track on re-issue of CD)
Kahvas Jute Vikings (1971) (Wide Open)
Andy Salvanos Smiles (2007) (Closer)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 5 November 2016

This Saturday night, another expedition into the musical world of progressive rock from Australia and overseas, featuring a selection of music from Caligula's Horse (Brisbane) on the eve of their gig here in Adelaide next Saturday night, supported by Dyssidia and I,Icarus. And this weekend the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book features Peter Hammill (Van Der Graaf Generator).

8pm (US election special)
Kansas Carry on wayward son (1977) (Leftoverture)
Kansas Incomudro – Hymn to the Atman (1975) (Song For America)
Djam Karet Burning the hard city (1991) (Burning The Hard City)
Echolyn All ways the same + As the world (1995) (As The World)
Spock’s Beard Strange world (1998) (The Kindness Of Strangers)
Dream Theater The big medley (1995) (A Change Of Seasons)
9pm
Van Der Graaf Generator Sleepwalkers (1975) (Godbluff)
Van Der Graaf Generator The house with no door (1970) (H to He Who Am The Only One)
Caligula’s Horse Turntail (2015) (Bloom)
Caligula’s Horse Silence (2011) (Moments From Ephemeral City)
Caligula’s Horse Into the white (2013) (The Tide, The Thief & River's End)
Andy Salvanos Mind your matter (2007) (Closer)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 29 October 2016

This Saturday night, another expedition into the musical world of progressive rock from Australia and overseas, featuring classic music from Sebastian Hardie (Sydney) and more recent music from Unitopia (Adelaide). And this weekend the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book features Grace Slick (Jefferson Airplane/Jefferson Starship).

8pm
Moon Safari Red white blues (2013) (Himlabecken Vol.1)
The Flower Kings Church of your heart (1999) (Stardust We Are)
Jefferson Airplane White rabbit (1967) (Surrealistic Pillow)
Sebastian Hardie Art of life (2011) (Blueprint)
Robert Reed Marimba (Chimpan A Remix) (2016) (Sanctuary II)
Ozric Tentacles Spiralmind (1999) (Waterfall Cities)
Moon Safari Mega moon (2012) (Himlabacken Volume 1)
9pm
Unitopia The garden (2008) (The Garden)
Big Big Train Along the ridgeway + Salisbury giant (2016)  (Folklore)
Cairo Dancing on gossamer thread (2016) (Say)
Touchstone Throw them to the sky (2011) (The City Sleeps)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 22 October 2016

This Saturday night, another expedition into the musical world of progressive rock from Australia and overseas, featuring classic music from Tamam Shud (Sydney) and Fraternity (Adelaide) and more recent tracks from Pond (Perth) and Andy Salvanos (Adelaide).

8pm
Pink Floyd High hopes (1987) (The Division Bell)
Pink Floyd Fat old sun (1970) (Atom Heart Mother)
David Gilmour Comfortably numb (live, 2006) (Live In Gdansk)
Tamam Shud Stand in the sunlight + Take a walk on a foggy morn + Goolutionites Theme Part 1 + Goolutionites Theme Part 2 (1970) (Goolutionites And The Real People)
Tamam Shud GTK Theme/America (1971) (The GTK Tapes Volume 1)
Pond Man it feels like space again (2014) (Man It Feels Like Space Again)
Andy Salvanos On these frozen shores (2011) (Dream Recall)
9pm
Steve Wilson Three years older (2015) (Hand. Cannot. Erase.)
Porcupine Tree The rest will flow (2000) (Lightbulb Sun)
Kansas Song for America (1978/2008) (Two For The Show)
Kansas The wall (1976) (Leftoverture)
Fraternity     Seasons of Change (1971) (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)

Playlist - 15 October 2016

This Saturday night, another expedition into the musical world of progressive rock from Australia and overseas, featuring recent music from Southern Empire (Adelaide) and the reissued 1992 album by Aragon (Melbourne), as well as tracks from Kettlespider (Melbourne) and Three Wise Monkeys (Sydney) ahead of their gig here in Adelaide later this week.

8pm
Rush    Half the world (1996) (Test For Echo)
Rush    Mystic rythyms (1985) (Power Windows)
Rush    Closer to the heart (1977) (A Farewell To Kings)
Rush    Mission (live) (1989) (A Show Of Hands)
Southern Empire    Hold (2016) (Southern Empire)
Aragon    The changeling (1992) (The Meeting)
Greenslade    Temple song (1973) (Greenslade)
Tony Levin    Gecko walk (2000) (Waters Of Eden)
9pm
The Crimson Projekt    Elephant talk (live) (2014) (Live In Tokyo)
King Crimson    In the wake of Poseidon (1970) (In The Wake Of Poseidon)
Three Wise Monkeys    Spider fingers (2013) (Perihelion)
Kettlespider    Revelations + New eyes (2012) (Avadante)
Elaine Samuels And Kindred Spirit    The phoenix (2016) (Phoenix Rising)
Kylver    The abyss (2016) (The Island)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 8 October 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including music from Transience (Melbourne), Unitopia (Adelaide), Three Wise Monkeys (Sydney) and Kettlespider (Melbourne), the last two who will be in Adelaide for Vision Festival #3 the week after next. Plus some music from veteran US band Queensryche who will be bringing their progressive metal sounds to Adelaide this Thursday.

8pm
Queensryche Silent lucidity + Resistance (1991) (Empire)
Dali’s Dilemma   Miracles in yesteryear (1999) (Manifesto For Futurism)
The Orb featuring David Gilmour Spheres side: Es vedra / Hymns to the sun / Olympic / Chicago dub / Bold knife trophy (2010) (Metallic Spheres)
Transience People’s temple (2015) (Temple)
Andy Salvanos Free range eggs (20007) (Closer)
9pm
The Nice Rondo (1967) (The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack)
Banco del Mutuo Soccorso R.I.P. (Requiescant in Pace) (1972) (Banco del Mutuo Soccorso)
Unitopia More than a dream (live, 2011) (One Night In Europe)
Three Wise Monkeys Waxer (2010) (The Red Album)
Kettlespider The kettle spider (2010) (demo)
Ozric Tentacles    Zenlike creature (2015) (Technicians Of The Sacred)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 1 October 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including music from Aragon (Melbourne) and Projected Twin (Adelaide).

8pm
Rush    Manhattan project (1985) (Power Windows)
Marillion    Blind Curve + Childhood’s end + White feather (1985) (Misplaced Childhood)
Rush    A passage to Bangkok (1976) (2112)
Aragon The crucifixion (1992) (Don’t Bring The Rain)
9pm
Steve Hackett Supper’s ready (2013) (Genesis Revisited: Live At Hammersmith)
Aragon    In a lifetime (2014) (single only)
Projected Twin   Try + Deny + Earth to world (2010) (Earth To World)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 24 September 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including a double helping from the Adelaide-based band Unitopia, including a selection from their final album from 2013 and a brief ambient piece from Adelaide's master of the Chapman Stick, Andy Salvanos.

8pm
Unitopia    Journey’s friend (2008) (The Garden)
Genesis    Home by the sea + Your own special way (live) (1983 / 1992) (Hold On My Heart EP)
Renaissance    Northern Lights (1978) (A Song For All Seasons)
Andy Salvanos    One night (2007) (Fragments)
Art Griffin’s Sound Chaser    Fast track (2016) (Visions From The Present)
9pm
Magic Bus    Seven wonders (2014) (Transmission from Sogmore's Garden)
Caravan    Can't Be Long Now / Francoise / For Richard / Warlock (1970) (If I Could Do It All Over Again, I’d Do It All Over You)
Steve Hackett    Watcher of the skies + The chamber of 32 doors (2013) (Genesis Revisited: Live At Hammersmith)
Unitopia    Genesis medley (2013) (Covered Mirror Vol.1 Smooth As Silk)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 17 September 2016

8pm
Procol Harum    Conquistador (1967) (Procol Harum)
Moon Safari    Mega moon (2012) (Himlabacken Volume 1)
Wolverine    Nemesis (2016) (Machina Viva)
Yes    Close to the edge (1973) (Close To The Edge)
Lobby Loyde    Hymenoptera’s revenge (1975) (Beyond Morgia)
9pm
Anubis    A king with no crown + Dead trees + Hitchhiking to Byzantium (2014) (Hitchhiking To Byzantium)
Camel    The hour candle (1996) (Harbour Of Tears)
Genesis    The Brazilian (1986) (Invisible Touch)
Ticket    Dream chant (1971) (Awake)

Playlist - 10 September 2016

8pm
Fraternity    Seasons of change (1971) (single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969 - 1974)
Southern Empire    The bridge that binds (2016) (Southern Empire)
A Lonely Crowd    Seeing stars (2011) (Transients)
Montresor    Medusa (2011) (Daybreak)
Andy Salvanos    Under the piano (2011) (Dream Recall)
The Lammas Tide    In tangerine (2014) (Barefoot Electric)
The Lammas Tide    The Devil’s stone (2011) (High Tide)
9pm
United Progressive Fraternity    Travelling man: The story of ESHU (2014) (Fall In Love With The World)
Sebastian Hardie    Another string (2012) (Blueprint)
Sebastian Hardie    Peaceful (1976) (The Windchase)
Tully    Sea of joy Part 1 (1971) (Sea Of Joy)
Spectrum    Untitled (1971) (Milesago)
Tully    Sea of joy Part 2 (1971) (Sea Of Joy)

Playlist - 3 September 2016

Apologies - there is no Seasons Of Change program for tonight.

Seasons Of Change will be back next Saturday night on PBA-FM with another serving of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia.

Playlist - 27 August 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, starting with some classic Australian electronic music from Cybotron (Melbourne). There's also some selections from the musical legacy of Gilli Smyth (Gong, Mother Gong). And this weekend the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book features Alex Lifeson (Rush), Phil Shulman (Gentle Giant) and Nik Turner (Hawkwind).

8pm
Cybotron    Sonic Override: Gliding / The riddle / Answer (1976) (Cybotron)
Spectrum    Drifting (1971) (Part One)
Samael Lilith    Nights in white satin (1970) (single only / So You Want To Be A Rock And Roll Star?)
Mother Gong    I am a tree (1989) (The Owl And The Tree)
Gong    Oily way + Outer temple + Inner temple (1974) (Angel’s Egg)
Mystery    Delusion rain (2015) (Delusion Rain)
Mystery    Beneath the veil of Winter’s face (2007) (Beneath The Veil Of Winter’s Face)
Kevin Peek    Still waters (2010) (Still Waters: Music For TV and Film)
9pm
Rush    Clockwork angels (2012) (Clockwork Angels)
Rush    Closer to the heart (live) (1998) (Different Stages - Live)
Gentle Giant    Wreck (1971) (Acquiring The Taste)
Hawkwind    Kadu flyer (1974) (Astounding Sounds, Amazing Music)
Ben Craven    Last chance to hear Part 1 + Critical mass part 1 + Critical mass part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 20 August 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, starting with some classic Australian music from Sebastian Hardie and more recent tracks from the heavy band Dead Letter Opener (Brisbane). There's also some carefully selected tracks throughout in honour of National Science Week. which will wrap up tomorrow (perhaps to the relief of all the microbats residing around Salibury, Marion and the Adelaide Botanic Gardens). And this weekend the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book features Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin) and Dave Brock (Hawkwind).

8pm
Sebastian Hardie    Four Moments suite (1975) (Four Moments)
UK    In the dead of night (1978) (UK)
Subaudible Hum    Science maketh the scientist (2006) (In Time For Spring, On Came The Snow)
Dead Letter Opener    Reflect + Refract + Jetstream (2009) (Lumen)
Led Zeppelin    Kashmir (1975) (Physical Graffiti)
9pm
Hawkwind    Silver machine (1972) (single only)
Hawkwind    Mirror of illusion (1970) (Hawkwind)
Hawkwind    Assault and battery / The golden void (1975) (Warrior On The Edge Of Time)
Hawkwind    Motorway City (live,1979) (Live ‘79)
Hawkwind    Quark, Strangeness and Charm (1977) (Quark, Strangeness and Charm)
Kate Bush    Cloudbursting (1985) (Hounds of Love)
Ben Craven    The remarkable man (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 13 August 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, starting with some heavier than usual music from Haken (UK) and Caligula's Horse (Brisbane), as well as another selection from the musical legacy of the late Roye Albrighton (Nektar) and another selection from this year's album from Brisbane's Ben Craven (this time the song which features William Shatner). And this weekend the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book features the terrific singer Maddy Prior (from the English folk-rock legends Steeleye Span).

8pm
Haken    Earthrise (2016) (Affinity)
Haken    The Architect (2016) (Affinity)
Caligula’s Horse    Turntail (2015) (Bloom)
Caligula’s Horse    Into the white (2013) (The Tide, The Thief & River's End)
Andy Salvanos    Tranquility (2007) (Closer)
Nektar    Remember the future (10 minute promo edit) (1973) (Remember The Future)
Bela Fleck    Improv/Prelude from Bach Violin partita #3 (2000) (Belsa Fleck & The Flecktones Live At The Quick)
9pm
Tim Hart & Maddy Prior    A wager, a wager (1968) (Folk Songs Of Olde England Vol.1)
Steeleye Span    The fox (live, 1989) (Access All Areas: 20th Anniversary Concert)
Steeleye Span    The good witch (2013) (Wintersmith)
Yes    Yours is no disgrace (Live, North Carolina, 1972) (2015) (Progeny: Highlights From Seventy-Two)
Ben Craven    The revenge of Dr Komodo + The remarkable man + Spy in the sky Part 3 (featuring William Shatner) (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)

Playlist - 6 August 2016

Tonight, a rather trippy selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, featuring some burbling '70's-era electronic music from Australian artists Cybotron and Lobby Loyde, as well as another selection from the musical legacy of the late Roye Albrighton (Nektar). And if you've spent today at the Science Alive 2016!  event at the Wayville Showgrounds (one of several events during National Science Week) then you may also enjoy the brief (if metaphorical) selection from Rush circa 1982 just after 9pm.

8pm
Hawkwind    Synchronised blue + Hexagone + Tube (2016) (The Machine Stops)
Hawkwind    D-Rider + Web weaver (1974) (Hall of the Mountain Grill)
Cybotron    Suite 16/9th floor (1980) (Implosion)
Steve Hillage    Glorious Om riff (1978) (Green)
Lobby Loyde    Hymenoptera’s revenge (1976/2007) (Beyond Morgia: The Labyrinths Of Klimster)
9pm
Rush    Chemistry (1982) (Signals)
Nektar    If only I could (2013) (Time Machine)
The Nice    America + Second Amendment + Rondo (Live, Newcastle 1968] (Here Come The Nice)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 30 July 2016

Tonight, on the first 2 hour edition of Seasons Of Change, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including a recent release from Ben Craven (Brisbane) as well as classic music from the early 1970's (Spectrum, Tamam Shud). The first hour features a selection from the musical legacy of Roye Albrighton (talented guitarist, singer and songwriter with the German-based UK band Nektar) who passed way earlier this week. And the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has entries this weekend for the eclectic Robert John Godfrey (The Enid) and Kate Bush.

8pm
Nektar    Recycled Part One: Recycle / Cybernetic consumption / Recycle countdown / Automation Horrorscope / Flight to reality / Unendless imaginations (1975) (Recycled)
Nektar    A tab in the ocean (1972) (A Tab In The Ocean)
Nektar    Desolation valley (live, Nearfest, 2002) (A History Of Progressive Rock)
Nektar    Wings (1973) (Sounds Like This)
Spectrum    Trust me (1971) (Milesago)
9pm
The Enid    In the region of the summer stars (1976)  (In The Region Of The Summer Stars)
Kate Bush    Breathing (1980) (Never For Ever)
Tamam Shud    Bali waters (live) (1972) (Goolutionites And The Real People, bonus track on CD re-issue)
Tamam Shud    Sea the swells (1972) (Goolutionites And The Real People, bonus track on CD re-issue)
Tamam Shud    Shakin’ out the stones (1994) (Permanent Culture)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

Playlist - 23 July 2016

Tonight, on the last 3 hour edition of Seasons Of Change, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including recent releases from Ben Craven (Brisbane), Unitopia (Adelaide)  and Gavin O'Loghlen & Cotter's Bequest (Adelaide) as well as classic music from the early 1970's (Indelible Murtceps aka Spectrum). The Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has entries this weekend for guitarist Al Di Meola, Richard Davies (Supertramp) and Mick Pointer (drummer with veteran neo-Prog bands Marillion and Arena). Plus some music from the spectacularly-named Swedish band Beardfish who earlier this week announced they are disbanding.

8pm
Beardfish    Seventeen again (2012) (Void)
Beardfish    Tightrope (2011) (Mammoth)
Beardfish    Hold on (2015) (+4626 – Comfortzone)
Unitopia    The garden (live) (2011) (One Night In Europe)
Gavin O'Loghlen & Cotter's Bequest    Hadrian’s wall (1998) (My Mother’s Country)
9pm
Al Di Meola    Elegant Gypsy Suite (1982) (Tour De Force – “Live”)
Al Di Meola    African night (1983)  (Scenario)
Al Di Meola    Beyond the mirage (1998) (The Infinite Desire)
Supertramp    Casual conversations (1979) (Breakfast In America)
Supertramp    Downstream (live,1979) (Bonus track on reissue of Breakfast In America)
Supertramp    Cannonball (1985)  (Brother Where you Bound)
Supertramp    From now on (1977)  (Even In The Quietest Moments)
Alan Parsons    Return to Tunguska (2007) (A Valid Path)
10pm
Marillion    Garden party (1983) (Script For A Jester’s Tear)
Arena    Sirens (1996) (Pride)
Indelible Murtceps    We are indelible + Be my honey + But that’s alright (live, 1972) (Warts Up Your Nose – bonus tracks on reissue)
Indelible Murtceps    Esmerelda (1972) (Warts Up Your Nose)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)

Note: starting with the program on next Saturday night, 30 July 2016, Seasons Of Change will be running for 2 hours, from 8pm to 10pm. Be sure to check out PBA-FM's new program Wardy's Seattle and Beyond, from 10pm to Midnight.

Playlist - 16 July 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including recent releases from Southern Empire (Adelaide) and Ben Craven (Brisbane) as well as classic music from the early 1970's (Tully, McPhee, Zoot). The Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has entries this weekend for guitarist Peter Banks (Yes), singer and producer Trevor Horn (Yes, The Buggles) and guitarist Joe Satriani. Plus some Kate Bush, as a tribute to those brave souls who brought their interpretive dance skills to The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever here in Adelaide at a chilly 10am this morning.

8pm
Peter Gabriel    Solsbury Hill (1977) (Peter Gabriel)
Genesis    Entangled (1976) (A Trick Of The Tail)
Steve Hackett    Return of the giant hogweed (2012) (Genesis Revisited II)
Big Big Train    Folklore (2016)  (Folklore)
The Flower Kings    Underdog (2000) (Space Revolver)
Southern Empire    How long (2016) (Southern Empire)
Kate Bush    Wuthering Heights (1978) (The Kick Inside)
9pm
Yes    Astral traveller (1970) (Time And A Word)
Yes    No opportunity necessary, no experience needed (original mix, 1970) (Time And A Word)
Yes    For everyone (1969/1970) (The Millennium Collection)
Yes    Into the lens (1980) (Drama)
Yes    Owner of a lonely heart (1983) (90125)
Joe Satriani    New day (1986) (Not Of This Earth)
Zoot    I’m only sleeping (rec. 1970) (The GTK Tapes Vol.1)
McPhee    I am the walrus (1972) (McPhee)
10pm
Moon Safari    Lover's End Pt. III: Skellefteå Serenade (2012) (Lover's End Pt. III: Skellefteå Serenade, EP)
Tully    You are the world + Just about time + Waltz to understanding (1970) (Tully)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)
Andy Salvanos    Free range eggs (2007) (Closer)

Playlist - 9 July 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including recent releases from Anubis (Sydney), Myriad (Brisbane) and Three Wise Monkeys (Sydney/Blue Mountains). And the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has entries this weekend for Michael Dunford (Renaissance), Ronnie James Dio (Rainbow, Dio, Deep Purple, etc) and Bon Scott (Fraternity, The Valentines and of course AC/DC).

8pm
Rick Wakeman    Judas Iscariot (1977) (Criminal Record)
Yes    Parallels (1977) (Going For The One)
Big Big Train    Hedgerow (2012) (English Electric Part One)
Big Big Train    Summer’s lease (2007) (The Difference Machine)
Genesis    Home by the sea (live) (1983 / 1992) (Hold On My Heart EP)
The Enid    1000 stars (2016) (Dust)
9pm
Renaissance    Song of Scheherazade (1975) (Scheherazade And Other Stories)
The Valentines    Peculiar hole in the sky (1968) (single only / Peculiar Hole In The Sky)
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (1971) (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Flake    Under the silent tree (1971) (How’s Your Mother)
Mostly Autumn    Tearing at the Faerytale (2008) (Glass Shadows)
Andy Salvanos    Summer (2011)  (Dream Recall)
Roger Glover    Love is all (1974) (The Butterfly Ball)
Dio    Man on the silver mountain (live) (1998) (Inferno: Last in Live)
10pm
Anubis    The passing bell (Parts I – VI) (2011) (A Tower Of Silence)
Three Wise Monkeys    Spider fingers (2013) (Perihelion)
Myriad    Reminded (2013) (Quietitude)
Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM)    Four holes in the ground (live) (1975) (Cook)
Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM)    Photos of ghosts (1973) (Photos Of Ghosts)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)

Playlist - 2 July 2016

Tonight, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including classic music from Kahvas Jute (Sydney) and Levi Smiths Clefs (Adelaide/Melbourne) and more recent releases from Like Leaves (Adelaide) Sympathy Orchestra (Adelaide)  and Ben Craven (Brisbane). And it's happy birthday this weekend to Colin Edwin (born in Melbourne, now the long-time bass player for UK band Porcupine Tree).

8pm
Karmakanic    Turn it up (2011) (In A Perfect World)
The Flower Kings    The wonder wheel (1995) (Return To The World Of Adventures)
Opeth    Marrow of the earth (2011) (Heritage)
Porcupine Tree    Way out of here (2007)  (Fear Of A Blank Planet)
Porcupine Tree    Hatesong (2000) (Lightbulb Sun)
Iona    An atmosphere of miracles Pt.3 (2011) (Another Realm)
Like Leaves    Swordfight (2011) (Like Leaves)
Kahvas Jute    Politician (live) (2005)  (Wide Open, bonus track on re-issue)
9pm
Pink Floyd    Shine on you crazy diamond Pt.1 to 7 (1975) (Wish You Were Here)
Vanishing Point    Walls of silence + Beyond redemption (Intro) + King of empty promises (2014) (Distant Is The Sun)
Panic Room    Nocturnal (2012) (Skin)
Manning   DAVID LOGAN (1967 - 2022): The southern waves (2011) (Margaret’s Children)
Sympathy Orchestra    Upstart (2014) (Sword Machine)
10pm
Jethro Tull    Thick as a brick (radio edit) (1972) (Thick As A Brick)
Levi Smith's Clefs    Relief from a lighted doorway (1970) (Empty Monkey)
Jeff St John & Copperwine    Cloud nine (1970) (Joint Effort)
Sherbet    Crimson ships (1970) (single only / So You Want To Be A Rock n Roll Star Vol..2)
Rush    Red Sector A + Closer to the heart (live) (1989) (A Show Of Hands)
Rush    The big money (1985) (Power Windows)
Deborah Conway & Willy Zygier    Third time down (2013) (Stories Of Ghosts)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)

Playlist - 25 June 2016

This week, another serving of prog rock and a bit of anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, featuring recent new music from A Lonely Crowd (Melbourne), Ben Craven (Brisbane), Southern Empire (Adelaide) and The Lammas Tide (Perth). And it's happy birthday this weekend to keyboard wizard Patrick Moraz (Refugee, Yes, The Moody Blues) and that exceedingly talented kiwi, Tim Finn.

8pm
Southern Empire    Forest fire (2016) (Southern Empire)
Unitopia    Take good care (2005) (More Than A Dream)
Genesis    Dancing with the moonlit knight (1974) (Selling England By The Pound)
Jethro Tull    Sealion (1974) (Warchild)
Dream Theater    I walk beside you (2005) (Octavarium)Steve Rothery    Summer’s end (2014) (The Ghosts Of Pripyat)
Loreena McKennitt    Kellswater (1985) (Elemental)
Andy Salvanos    Air (2011) (Dream Recall)
9pm
Refugee    Papillon (1974) (Refugee)
Yes    Soundchaser (1974) (Relayer)
Moody Blues    The voice (1981) (Long Distance Voyager)
A Lonely Crowd    Intro + Godamnesia + Inspector + Blur (2014) (Transients)
The Mighty Handful    Rubicon (2016) (Still Sitting in Danny’s Car 3)
The Lammas Tide    Fothersby (2011) (High Tide)
Cloud Over Jupiter    Turnaround//Jupiter rising (2015) (Jupiter Rising: 5th Mass from the Sun)
10pm
Split Enz    Maybe (1975) (Mental Notes)
Split Enz    Spellbound (1974) (The Beginning Of The Enz)
Split Enz    I hope I never (1980) (True Colours)
Finn    Eyes of the world (1995) (Finn)
Split Enz    Bold as brass + Give it a whirl + Pioneer + Six months in a leaky boat (live, NZ, 1993) (Greatest Hits: Live)
Sanguine Hum    From the ground up (2013) (The Weight Of The World)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 + Mortal remains (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)

Playlist - 18 June 2016

This week, in advance of the Winter solstice later this week, a rugged-up serving of progressive rock and anything else that fits from around the world and from here in Australia, featuring recent music from Ben Craven (Brisbane). After 10pm it's happy 71st birthday (last Wednesday) to Mike Rudd with a healthy serving of music from his legendary Australian bands Spectrum and Ariel; other birthdays this week include the late Peter Bardens (Camel) and Paul McCartney.

8pm
Magic Bus    The ballad of Lord Sogmore (2014) (Transmission From Sogmore’s Garden)
Procol Harum    A whiter shade of pale (1967) (single only)
Procol Harum    Repent Walpurgis (1967) (Procol Harum)
Procol Harum    Homburg (1967) (Single only / Procol Harum re-issue)
I Am The Manic Whale    Open your eyes (2015) (Everything Beautiful In Time)
Annie Haslam    Ripples (1995) (Suppers Ready – Genesis Tribute)
Moon Safari    Mega moon (2013) (Himlabecken Vol.1)
Andy Salvanos    Tranquility (2007)  (Closer)
Jethro Tull    Ring out solstice bells (1977) (Songs From The Wood)
9pm
The Beatles    She’s leaving home (1967) (Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Band)
The Beatles    Side 2 of Abbey Road (1969)  (Abbey Road)
Camel    Spirit of the water (demo) (1976) (Moonmadness, bonus track)
Camel    Mystic queen (1973) (Camel)
Camel    Highways to the sun (1977) (Rain Dances)
Camel    Ligging at Louis’ (live, 1974) (1978) (A Live Record)
Kate Bush   Wuthering Heights (1978) (The Kick Inside)
10pm
Spectrum    I’ll be gone (1971) (single, alternate stereo version / bonus track on reissue of Part One)
Indelible Murtceps    We are indelible (1972) (Warts Up Your Nose)
Spectrum    What the world needs (is a new pair of socks) (1971) (Milesago)
Ariel    Mutant Medley (live) (1976) (Rock & Roll Scars, bonus track on re-issue, a short version of their Jellabad Mutant opus/rock opera, more on which is here)
Ariel    Men in grey raincoats (1976) (Rock & Roll Scars)
Spectrum    Sensible shoes (live, 2003) (Forever Music presents: Series One – Seasons Of Change)
Spectrum    Second coming (live, 2001) (Queenscliff Music Festival - Alive)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)

Playlist - 11 June 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, including a selection from the musical legacy of violinist and UK folk-rock legend Dave Swarbick (Fairport Convention). And it's happy birthday this week to Chick Corea (Return To Forever), John Wetton (Asia, Family, King Crimson, Qango, UK, Uriah Heep and others) and Julie Driscoll.

8pm
Sebastian Hardie    Rosanna (1975) (Four Moments)
Focus    Hamburger concerto (1974) (Hamburger Concerto)
Steve Hackett    Firth of Fifth  (live, 2009) (Out Of The Tunnel’s Mouth)
Brian Auger, Julie Driscoll & The Trinity    Season of the witch  (1967) (Open)
9pm
Fairport Convention    Matty Groves + Medley: The lark in the morning, Rakish Paddy, Fox hunters jig, Toss the feathers (1969) (Liege & Lief)
John Wetton    Battlelines (1994) (Battleines)
Asia    Heat of the moment (1982) (Asia)
John Wetton Band    Starless (live) (1997) (ProgFest ’97)
Lifesigns    Carousel (live) (2015) (Live In London – Under The Bridge)
Kettlespider    The kettle spider (2010) (demo)
10pm
Chick Corea Akoustic Band    Spain (1989) (Chick Corea Akoustic Band)
Chick Corea    Bouncin' with Bud (1996) (Remembering Bud Powell)
Chick Corea & Return To Forever    Captain Marvel (1973) (Light As A Feather)
Gavin O’Loghlen & Cotter’s Bequest    Absentee landlord 1840 + Blight 1845 + Winter 1847 + Eviction 1849 + Cork 1854 – the Voyage (1997) (In The Home Of My Ancestors)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)

Playlist - 4 June 2016

Tonight, on the first edition of Seaons Of Change for Winter, another selection of progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, including classic music from Fraternity and Spectrum and more recent releases from Southern Empire (Adelaide) and Ben Craven. And it's happy birthday this weekend to Ed Wynne (Ozric Tentacles), Daniel Gildenlöw (Pain Of Salvation)  and singer Dagmar Krause (Slapp Happy, Henry Cow and a multitude of other credits).

8pm
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (1971) (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969 - 1974)
Spectrum    Fiddling fool (1971) (Part One)
Spectrum    Gee whiz (instrumental) (2009) (Breathing Space Too)
Ozric Tentacles    Welmwend (1986) (Erpsongs)
Ozric Tentacles    Changa masala (2015) (Technicians Of The Sacred)
Ozric Tentacles    Eternal wheel (live) (2008) (Sunrise Festival)
Gandalf’s Fist    Shadowborn (2016) (The Clockwork Fable)
9pm
The Flower Kings    Stardust we are (1997) (Stardust We Are)
Pain Of Salvation    Undertow (2002) (Remedy Lane)
Pain Of Salvation    Road salt (2010) (Road Salt One)
Slapp Happy    Dawn (1974) (Casablanca Moon)
Henry Cow/Slapp Happy    War (1975) (In Praise Of Learning)
David Bedford & Mike Oldfield    First Excursion (1984) (Boxed)
David Bedford (feat. Mike Oldfield)    The phaecian games (1976) (The Odyssey)
10pm
Southern Empire    The bridge that binds (2016) (Southern Empire)
Eloy    Poseidon’s creation (1978) (Eloy Live)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2  (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)

Playlist - 28 May 2016

Tonight, another evening of  progressive rock from around the world and from here in Australia, featuring an epic track from the new CD from Southern Empire (Adelaide); and it's happy birthday this weekend to the younger Finn brother, Neil (Split Enz, Crowded House, etc), Gavin Harrison (drummer and percussionist for Porcupine Tree, King Crimson and too many other credits to list) and Gary Brooker (Procol Harum).

8pm
Genesis    Supper’s ready (1972) (Foxtrot)
Tangerine Dream    Phaedra (1974) (Phaedra)
Gavin Harrison & O5RIC    Circles (2015) (Cheating The Polygraph)
Porcupine Tree    Time flies (2009) (The Incident)
9pm
Andy Salvanos    Under the piano (2011) (Dream Recall)
Southern Empire    The bridge that binds (2016) (Southern Empire)
Yes    Roundabout (1972) (Fragile)
Split Enz    I walk away (1984) (See Ya Round)
Finn    Niwhai (1995) (Finn)
Split Enz    Message to my girl (live, NZ, 1993) (ExtravagENZa / Greatest Hits: Live)
10pm
Renaissance    Mother Russia (live, 2001) (In The Land Of The Rising Sun – ‘Live’ in Japan 2001)
Procol Harum    A salty dog (1969) (A Salty Dog)
Procol Harum    The emperor’s new clothes (2003) (The Well’s On Fire)
Procol Harum    Conquistador (live, 1971) (Live In Concert With The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra)
Magic Bus    Seven wonders (2015) (single)
a.P.A.t.T    Give My Regards To Bold St (2016) (Fun With Music)
Sebastian Hardie    Vuja de (2011) (Blueprint)

Playlist - 21 May 2016

Tonight a program of epic-sized prog rock tracks, the megafauna of the popular music world, including music from legendary Australian band Sebastian Hardie and more recent tracks from Teramaze, Unitopia and new Adelaide band Southern Empire (due to launch their first CD tomorrow). And from the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book, a tribute to the late Vincent Crane (Atomic Rooster).

8pm
Harmonium   Histoire sans paroles (1975) (Les Cinq Saisons)
Sebastian Hardie    Windchase (1976) (The Windchase)
Atomic Rooster    Death walks behind you (1971) (Death Walks Behind You)
Atomic Rooster    Devil’s answer (1971) (single only)
9pm
Rush    Cygnus X-1 Book II Hemispheres (1978) (Hemispheres)
Teramaze    Delusions of grandeur (2015) (Her Halo)
Dream Theater    As I am (2003) (Train Of Thought)
Southern Empire    How long (2016) (Southern Empire)
10pm
Steeleye Span    Montrose (1978) (Live At Last)
Unitopia    The garden (2008) (The Garden)
Porcupine Tree    Deadwing (2005) (Deadwing)

Playlist - 14 May 2016

Tonight on Seasons Of Change, some more selections from the new album from the talented Brisbane musician Ben Craven plus some classic Australian recordings from the early 1970's by Bakery and Compnay Caine. Turning the clock back to 2006, there's also just a little from the "ASO Plays Pink Floyd" concerts. And it's birthday greetings this weekend to an assortment of musicians and singers including Jack Bruce (Cream), Mike Oldfield, Steve Hogarth (Marillion), Brian Eno and Gary Thain (Uriah Heep).

8pm
Yes    Awaken (live) (1996) (Keys To Ascension)
Jack Bruce    The ministry of bag (1969) (Songs For A Tailor)
Cream    White room (1968) (Wheels Of Fire)
Jack Bruce    Golden days (1974) (Out Of The Storm)
Ben Craven    Revenge of Dr Komodo + Last chance to hear Part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    The three fates (1970) (Emerson Lake & Palmer)
9pm
Mike Oldfield    Incantations – Part 4 (1978) (Incantations)
Mike Oldfield    Sailing (2014) (Man On The Rocks)
Marillion    The king of sunset town (1989) (Seasons End)
Marillion    Half the world (2008) (Happiness Is The Road)
Eno    Sombre reptiles + Little fishes + Golden hours (1975) (Another Green World)
Roxy Music    Re-make/Re-model (1972) (Roxy Music)
10pm
Uriah Heep    Circle of hands (1972) (Demons And Wizards)
Bakery    Holocaust (1972) (Momento)
Company Caine    Go see the gypsy + The last scene (1971) (A Product of a Broken Reality)
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra    Signs of life + Learning to fly + Another brick in the wall Pt.2 (live, 2006) (Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Plays Pink Floyd)
Andy Salvanos    Dream recall (2011) (Dream Recall)

Playlist - 7 May 2016

Tonight on Seasons Of Change, some more selections from the new album from the talented Brisbane musician Ben Craven plus a touch of medieval music from Gryphon and Gentle Giant (just in case you have spent the day sheltering from the elements at the Gumeracha Medieval Fair). And it's birthday greetings this weekend to heavy devy - Devin Townsend.

8pm
The Flower Kings    The man who walked with kings + Circus brimstone (1997) (Stardust We Are)
Ben Craven    The remarkable man + Spy in the sky Pat 3 (featuring William Shatner) (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)
Myriad    Reminded (2013) (Quietude)
The Mars Volta    Viscera Eyes (2006) (Amputechture)
9pm
Emerson, Lake & Powell    The score + Touch & go (1986) (Emerson, Lake & Powell)
Keith Emerson    Godzilla Final Wars End Titles (2005) (At The Movies)
Caravan    If I Could Do It All Over Again (1970) (If I Could Do It All Over Again, I'd Do It All Over You)
Caravan    A Day In The Life Of Maurice Haylett (1970) (If I Could Do It All Over Again… - bonus track)
Hatfield and the North    Underdub (1975) (The Rotters Club)
United Progressive Fraternity    Water (2014) (Fall In Love With The World)
Arcane    Keeping Stone: sound on fire (2015) (Known/Learned)
Gryphon    Juniper suite (1973) (Gryphon)
10pm
Gavin O’Loghlen & Cotter’s Bequest    Cloghans (1997) (In The Home Of My Ancestors)
Gentle Giant    The Advent of Panurge (live, 1975) (King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents…)
Jethro Tull    Living in the past (1972) (Living In The Past)
Devin Townsend    Deep peace (2001) (Terria)
Devin Townsend Project    Hyperdrive (2009) (Addicted)
Porcupine Tree    Moonloop (live, 1997) (Coma Divine – Recorded Live In Rome)
Sebastian Hardie    Art of life (2011) (Blueprint)
Andy Salvanos    Juggler’s song (2007) (Closer)