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)

Playlist - 30 April 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, featuring a selection from the recently released and eagerly awaited new album from Ben Craven (Brisbane), as well as Quiet Child (Adelaide) and Unitopia (Adelaide). As the legendary Australian band Spectrum is in town this weekend, there is also some music from their trippy 1971 album Milesago. And it's happy birthday this weekend to Eddie Jobson (Curved Air, Roxy Music, UK) and the late writer Terry Pratchett, creator of the Discworld novels and much more besides.

8pm
Ben Craven    Last Chance To Hear + Critical mass part 1 + Critical mass part 2 (2016) (Last Chance To Hear)
Eno    St Elmo’s Fire (1975) (Another Green World)
King Crimson    Larks tongues in Aspic (Part II) (1973) (Larks’ Tongues In Aspic 2012 Remaster)
King Crimson    Sex, sleep, eat, drink, dream (1995) (Thrak)
Ozric Tentacles    Zingbong (2015) (Technicians Of The Sacred)
Andy Salvanos    Closer (2007) (Closer)
Spectrum    What the world needs (is a new pair of socks) (1971) (Milesago)
9pm
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Pictures At An Exhibition: Promenade + The Hut of Baba Yaga + The Curse of Baba Yaga + The Hut of Baba Yaga (Part 2) + The great gates of Kiev (1971) (Pictures At An Exhibition)
Unitopia    So far away + Don’t give up love (2008) (The Garden)
Steeleye Span with Terry Pratchett    Overture + The Dark Morris Song + The good witch (2013) (Wintersmith)
Dave Greenslade    A-Tuin the Turtle (1994) (Tales from the Discworld: Terry Pratchett)
Quiet Child    The coming storm (2013) (The Coming Storm)
10pm
Curved Air    Metamorphosis (1973) (Air Cut)
Roxy Music    Both ends burning (1975) (Siren)
Camel    Homage to the god of light (live, 1974) (Camel – bonus track on CD re-issue)
Camel    Never let go (single version) (1973) (Camel – bonus track on CD re-issue)
Caligula’s Horse    Turntail (2015) (Bloom)
The Lammas Tide    Barefoot electric (2014) (Barefoot Electric)

Playlist - 23 April 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits, this week with an Anzac Day special of music from Australia and New Zealand, mostly from the classic period of the early to mid '70's, including The Masters, Sebastian Hardie, Tamam Shud and Tully from Australia - and Airlord, Dragon, Split Enz and Ticket from New Zealand. Meanwhile, the Australian classical guitarist John Williams is in the Seasons Of Change birthday book.

8pm
Southern Empire    How long (2016) (Southern Empire)
Anubis    Collapse (live) (2012) (A King With No Crown, single)
Split Enz    Stranger than fiction (1975) (Second Thoughts)
Ticket    Dream chant + Awake (1972) (Awake)
The Masters Apprentices    Melodies of St. Kilda/Southern Cross + Thyme to rhyme (1972) (A Toast To Panama Red)
9pm
Dragon    Darkness (1975) (Scented Gardens For The Blind)
Dragon    Universal radio (1974) (Universal Radio)
Airlord    Pictures in a puddle + Out of the woods (1977) (Clockwork Revenge)
Levi Smith's Clefs    Relief from a lighted doorway (1970) (Empty Monkey)
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (1971) (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969 - 1974)
Tully    Sea of joy Part 1 (1971) (Sea Of Joy)
Tamam Shud    Bali waters (1972) (Morning Of The Earth s/track / bonus track on re-issue of Goolutionites And The Real People)
10pm
John Williams    Sarabande (1971) (Changes)
Sky    Where Opposites Meet (1979) (Sky)
Sebastian Hardie    Openings (1975) (The Four Moments)
Cybotron    Parameters of consciousness (1976) (Cybotron)

Playlist - 16 April 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, featuring recent heavy sounds from Domino (Sydney) as well as a selection from the reissue on CD of the lone 1972 album by the eclectic band McPhee; and it's happy birthday this weekend to Lee Kerslake (Uriah Heep), kiwi Noel Crombie (Split Enz), Woolly Wolstenholme (BJH) and Peter Garrett (Midnight Oil), and happy birthday to the late Spike Milligan too (if there's a few spare minutes here or there).

8pm
Dream Theater    The ministry of lost souls (2007) (Systematic Chaos)
Lana Lane    Into the fire (2007) (Red Planet Boulevard)
Uriah Heep    Blind eye (1972) (The Magicians Birthday)
Uriah Heep    Paradise/The spell (1972) (Demons and Wizards)
Domino    Karislama (2013) (Where the Desert Meets The Sea)
McPhee    Indian rope man (1972) (McPhee)
9pm
Emerson Lake and Palmer    Piano concerto No.1 (1977) (Works Volume I)
Split Enz    Ninnie knees up (1984) (See Ya Round)
Split Enz    Maybe (1975) (Mental Notes)
Split Enz    Sweet talking spoon song (1979) (The Beginning Of The Enz)
Woolly Wolstenholme    Harp and carp (2005) (Grim)
Barclay James Harvest    Moonwater (live) (1972) (Live Tapes)
10pm
Rush    Distant early warning (1984) (Grace Under Pressure)
Midnight Oil    Arctic world (1987) (Diesel And Dust)
Midnight Oil    Stars of Warburton (live, 1990) (1992) (Scream In Blue)
Midnight Oil    River runs red (1990) (Blue Sky Mining)
Yes    Siberian khatru (1972) (Close To The Edge)
Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM)    Mister Nine ‘till Five (live) (1975) (Cook, re-issue)
Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM)    The world became the world (1974) (The World Became The World)
Sebastian Hardie    Vuja de (2011) (Blueprint)

Playlist - 9 April 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, including recent music from United Progressive Fraternity and Sebastian Hardie. And the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has birthdays this weekend for Mark Kelly (Marillion), Roger Chapman (the vibrato-laden lead singer with the English band Family during the early 1970's), Steve Howe (Yes) and musical satirist/professional mathematician Tom Lehrer.

8pm
Procol Harum    She wandered through the garden fence (1967) (Procol Harum)
The Flower Kings    Interstellar visitations (2013) (Desolation Rose)
Moon Safari    Red white blues (2013) (Himlabecken Vol.1)
Marillion    The web (1983) (Script For A Jester’s Tear)
Marillion    Garden party + Market square heroes (live, 1984) (Real To Reel)
The Mighty Handful    Albion (2016, pending) (Still Sitting in Danny’s Car 3)
Mushroom Giant    Aesong (2012) (The Drake Equation EP)
9pm
Emerson Lake and Palmer    Tarkus (1971) (Tarkus)
Tully    Sea of joy Part 1 + Brother sun + Down to the sea + Sea of joy Part 2 (1971) (Sea Of Joy)
Family    The weavers answer (1969) (Family Entertainment)
Family    In my own time (1971) (single only)
Tom Lehrer    The Elements (1959) (An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer, from box set: "The Remains Of Tom Lehrer")
10pm
Steve Howe    Small acts of human kindness (2002) (Skylines)
Asia    Sole survivor (live, 1990) (Live In Moscow)
Yes    I’ve seen all good people (1971) (The Yes Album)
United Progressive Fraternity    Travelling man (The story of ESHU)  (2014) (Fall In Love With The World)
Sebastian Hardie    Vuja de (2011) (Blueprint)

Playlist - 2 April 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, including new music from Mebourne heavy band Teramaze. And the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has birthdays this weekend for Richard Thompson (formerly of Fairport Convention) and the late Bill Putt (bass player with Mike Rudd in most of his bands, including Spectrum and Ariel).

8pm
Jethro Tull    Thick as a brick (live, 1978) (1997) (Thick As A Brick, bonus track)
The Lammas Tide    The Devil’s stone (2011) (High Tide)
The Lammas Tide    When all is said and done (2014) (Barefoot Electric)
Fairport Convention    A sailor’s life (1969) (Unhalfbricking)
Gentle Giant    Wreck (1971) (Acquiring The Taste)
Gentle Giant    Funny ways (live) (1975) (The King Biscuit Flower hour Presents…)
9pm
The Nice    Five Bridges Suite (1970) (Five Bridges)
Spectrum    Fiddling fool (1971) (Part One)
Indelible Murtceps    Esmerelda (1972) (Warts Up Your Nose)
Mike Rudd    Lottery (2015) (demo, lyrics by Bill Putt)
Dream Theater    A new beginning + The road to revolution (2016) (The Astonishing)
10pm
Teramaze    Delusions of grandeur + For the innocent (2015) (Her Halo)
Renaissance    Ashes are burning (live, 1975) (Live At The Carnegie Hall)
Sebastian Hardie    Vuja de (2011) (Blueprint)
Andy Salvanos     DeeDee ( 2007) (Fragments)

Playlist - 26 March 2016

For Easter Saturday, a diverse selection of music starting with the classic sounds of King Crimson from their second album as well as some suitably epic music from Emerson Lake and Palmer and Symphony X. And it's birthday greetings this weekend to Tony Banks (Genesis) and to the legendary Australian musician, the late Billy Thorpe.

8pm
King Crimson     In the wake of Poseidon (1970) (In The Wake Of Poseidon)
Anekdoten    The old man and the sea (1993) (Vemod)
Genesis    Firth of Fifth (1973) (Selling England By The Pound)
Tony Banks    From the undertow (1979) (A Curious Feeling)
Genesis    Home by the sea (live, 2007) (Live Over Europe 2007)
Unitopia    Easter (2013) (Covered Mirror Vol.1)
9pm
Emerson Lake and Palmer    Abbadon's Bolero + The endless enigma Part 1 + Fugue + The endless enigma Part 2 (1972) (Trilogy)
A Lonely Crowd    Sound tripper + The wanderer (2014) (Transients)
Ben Craven    Nobody dies forever (single edit) (2011) (Great & Terrible Potions)
Billy Thorpe    Children of the sun + We’re leaving + We welcome you + Solar anthem + The beginning (1979) (Children Of The Sun)
10pm
Symphony X    Prelude + Evolution + Fallen + Transcendence (segue) + Death of balance / Lacrymosa (2000) (V: The New Mythology Suite)
Requiem: Dies irae, composer Giusseppe Verdi,  performed by Sydney Philharmonia Choirs and O. dir. Antony Walker
Mostly Autumn    Evergreen (2009) (Live 2009)
Mostly Autumn    Tennyson mansion (2012) (The Ghost Moon Orchestra)
Kevin Peek    Highway reflections (2010) (Still Waters: Music For TV and Film)
Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs    Most people I know (1972) (single only, The Complete Havoc Singles)
Billy Thorpe    It's almost summer (1975)  (single / Million Dollar Bill)

Playlist - 19 March 2016

Having recovered from the sight and sound of Magma in concert in Adelaide last Saturday night, Seasons Of Change tonight is mainly devoted to revisiting the musical legacy of Australian legend Ross Hannaford (Daddy Cool and many other bands), Keith Emerson and George Martin, plus - via the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book - music from Phil Judd (Split Enz, The Swingers, Schnell Fenster).

8pm
Daddy Cool    Make your stash (1972) (Sex, Dope, Rock n Roll: Teenage Heaven / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Sons Of The Vegetal Mother    Make it begin (1970) (Garden Party EP / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Daddy Cool    Come back again (1971) (single)
The Nice    America (Jun 1968) (single)
The Nice    Rondo (1967) (The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Knife Edge (1970) (Emerson Lake & Palmer)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Karn Evil 9 First Impression Pt.2 (1973) (Brain Salad Surgery)
Keith Emerson    Nighthawks (Main Title Theme) (1981) (Nighthawks)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Hoedown (live) (1974) (Welcome Back My Friends, To The Show That Never Ends…)
9pm
The Beatles    Side 2 of Abbey Road (1969)  (Abbey Road)
The Beatles    Strawberry fields forever (1967) (single only)
The Beatles    Eleanor Rigby (1966)  (Revolver)
The Beatles    A day in the life (1967)  (Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Band)
The Beatles    I want to hold your hand (1963)  (single)
Mahavishnu Orchestra    Vision of a naked sword (1974) (Apocalypse)
10pm
Split Enz    Time for a change (1975) (Mental Notes)
Split Enz    Malmsbury villa (1979) (Beginning Of The Enz)
Split Enz    Sweet dreams (1976) (Second Thoughts)
The Swingers    Counting the beat (1981) (Practical Jokers)
Tamam Shud    Stand in the sunlight + Shakin’ out the stones + Sea the swells (live, 2007) (Noosa Rain)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Brain salad surgery (1973) (Brain Salad Surgery)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Fanfare for the common man (1977) (Works Volume I)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Jerusalem (1973) (Brain Salad Surgery)

Playlist - 12 March 2016

On the Saturday night that the French masters of Zeuhl, Magma, come to the beautiful city of Adelaide, Seasons Of Change ransacks the prog rock jukebox for an eclectic selection of singles - featuring both hits and misses...

Source:  Gizmodo.com -"This was a jukebox in 1948"

8pm
Procol Harum    A whiter shade of pale (May 1967) (single only)
The Nice    America (Jun 1968) (single)
The Moody Blues    Nights in white satin (Nov 1967) (Days Of Future Passed)
Spectrum     I’ll be gone (Jan 1971) (single, full length stereo version / Part One, bonus track)
Kahvas Jute    Free (Jan 1971)  (Wide Open)
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (March 1971) (single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969:1974)
Healing Force    Golden Miles (July 1971) (single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969:1974)
Curved Air    Back street luv (Jul 1971) (Second Album)
Spectrum    Trust me (single version) (Jun 1971) (Milesago)
Company Caine    Trixie Stonewall’s Wayward Home For Young Women (single, Sept 1971) (A Product Of A Broken Reality)
Yes    Roundabout (single version) (Jan 1972) (Fragile)
Focus    Sylvia (Dec 1972) (Focus III)
9pm
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band    Joybringer (Aug 1973) (single only)
Buffalo    Sunrise (come my way) (single version)  (Aug 1973) (Volcanic Rock)
Genesis    I know what I like (in your wardrobe) (Oct 1973) (Selling England By The Pound)
Roxy Music    Street life (Nov  1973) (Stranded)
Supertramp    Dreamer (Dec 1974) (Crime Of The Century)
Sebastian Hardie    Rosanna (Aug 1975) (Four Moments)
Rainbow Theatre    Petworth House (1975) (The Armada)
Kansas    Carry on wayward son (Jan 1977) (Leftoverture)
Kate Bush    Wuthering Heights (Jan 1978) (The Kick Inside)
10pm
Pink Floyd    Another brick in the wall Part 2 (Nov 1979) (The Wall)
Mario Millo    Rebecca (1979) (single, The Australian Guitar Album)
Rush    The Spirit of Radio (Feb 1980) (Permanent Waves)
Sky    Toccata (March 1980) (Sky 2)
Mike Oldfield    Moonlight shadow (May 1983) (Crises)
Yes    Owner of a lonely heart (Nov 1983) (90125)
Marillion    Kayleigh (May 1985) (Misplaced Childhood)
Genesis    Invisible touch (May 1986) (Invisible Touch)
Dream Theater    Pull me under (Aug 1992) (Images And Words)
Queensryche    Silent lucidity (Feb 1991) (Empire)

Playlist - 5 March 2016

8pm
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (1971) (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969 - 1974)
Transatlantic    All of the above (live) (2010) (Whirld Tour 2010)
Sebastian Hardie    Four moments suite: Glories Shall Be Released - Dawn of Our Sun - Journey Through Our Dreams - Everything Is Real (1975) (Four Moments)
9pm
David Gilmour    In any tongue (2015) (Rattle That Lock)
Pink Floyd    Sheep (1977) (Animals)
Symphony X    Domination (2007) (Paradise Lost)
Symphony X    Eyes of Medusa (live) (2001) (Live On The Edge Of Forever)
Unitopia    Genesis medley (2013) (Covered Mirror Vol.1 Smooth As Silk)
Teramaze    Delusions of grandeur (2015) (Her Halo)
Andy Salvanos    Sun’s rising ( 2007) (Fragments)
10pm
Ozric Tentacles    Epiphloy (2015) (Technicians Of The Sacred)
Ozric Tentacles    Thyroid (1985) (Erpsongs)
Dave Gilmour    Comfortably numb (live, 2006) (Live In Gdansk)
Magma    Kobah + Lihns (1975) (Live)

Playlist - 27 February 2016

This week, for the last program for Summer, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, featuring recent music from A Lonely Crowd (Melbourne), Alithia (Melbourne, who managed to visit Adelaide last week without us hearing about it), Ben Craven (Brisbane, on the eve of the release of his next album), Circadian Pulse (Melbourne) and Sebastian Hardie. There's also music from the Polish band Riverside, as a tribute to their talented guitarist Piotr Grudzinski who passed away earlier this week. And there's only 14 sleeps to go before the French band Magma is due to bring their Zeuhl sounds here to Adelaide...

8pm
Pink Floyd    Echoes (1971) (Meddle)*
Amplifier    Sick rose (2011) (The Octopus)
A Lonely Crowd    Bows & arrows (2011) (Transients)
Ben Craven    Diabolique + Nobody dies forever Pt.1 + Aquamarine (2011) (Great And Terrible Potions)
Alithia    Thirteen (2014) (To The Edge Of Time)
9pm
Magma    Hortz Fur Dëhn Stekëhn Ẁest + Ïma Sürï Dondaï + Kobaïa Is De Hündïn (1973) (Mëkanïk Dëstruktïẁ Kömmandöh)
Beardfish    Sunrise (2007) (Sleeping In Traffic Part One )
Riverside    Conceiving you (2005) (Second Life Syndrome)
Riverside    New generation slave + The depths of self-delusion (2013) (SONGS / Shrine Of New Generation Slaves)
Flying Colors    Bombs away (2014) (Second Nature)
10pm
Sebastian Hardie    I remember (2012) (Blueprint)
Circadian Pulse    Hourglass (2012) (In The Blink Of An Eye)
Caravan    In the land of grey and pink + Nine feet underground (live, 1971) (2007) (The Show Of Our Lives – Live At The BBC 1968-1973)
Marillion    Seasons end (1989) (Seasons End)
Ticket    Dream chant (1972) (Awake)

* Echoes, a breakdown for future reference...

Part 1 - The Birth Section - 0:00 - 1:55 

Part 2 - The Build-Up Section - 1:55 - 2:58 

Part 3 - The Space Section - 2:58 - 5:25 

Part 4 - The Light Section - 5:25 - 7:01 

Part 5 - The Funk Section - 7:01 - 10:35 

Part 6 - The Fading Section - 10:35 - 11:20 

Part 7 - The Haunted Section - 11:20 - 14:40 

Part 8 - The Returning Section - 14:40 - 15:13 

Part 9 - The Rebirth Section - 15:13 - 18:13 

Part 10 - The Retribution Section - 18:13 - 19:11 

Part 11 - The Space Section (Reprise) - 19:11 - 21:18 

Part 12 - The Dim Light Section - 21:18 - 22:52 

Part 13 - The Mortality Section - 22:52 - 23:35

 

Playlist - 20 February 2016

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, including some classic music from Spectrum (marking Mike Rudd's gig last Wednesday for the Festival Fringe with his one-man show RetroSpectrum) plus new music from Mebourne heavy band Teramaze. And the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has birthdays this weekend for Andy Powell (one half of the twin guitar sound of UK band Wishbone Ash) and Pierre van der Linden (the drummer for the Dutch band Focus during their classic '70's period and a key part of that band's sound).

8pm
Spectrum    Love’s my bag (1971) (Milesago)
Spectrum    Superbody (1970) (Part One)
Mike Rudd    Lottery (2015) (demo, lyrics by Bill Putt)
Roger Waters    What god wants, Part 1 (1992) (Amused To Death)
Pink Floyd    Us and them (1973) (Dark Side Of The Moon)
Syd Barrett    Dark globe (1970) (The Madcap Laughs)
Wishbone Ash    Throw down the sword (1972) (Argus)
Wishbone Ash    Blowin’ free (live, 1992) (The Ash Live In Chicago)
9pm
Focus    Focus III (1972) (Focus III)
Focus    Answers? Questions! Questions? Answers! (1972) (Focus III)
Earth And Fire    Song of the marching children (1971) (Song Of The Marching Children)
Haken    Celestial Elixir (2010) (Aquarius)
10pm
Teramaze    Her halo (2015) (Her Halo)
Ozric Tentacles    Rubbing shoulders with the absolute (2015) (Technicians Of The Sacred)
Spectrum    Some good advice + I’ll be gone (live at Sunbury, 1972) (Milesago - reissue: bonus track)
Ticket    Awake (1972) (Awake)

Playlist - 13 February 2016

This week, on World Radio Day, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, including some classic music from Spectrum and Ariel (marking Mike Rudd's visit to Adelaide this coming Wednesday for the Festival Fringe with his one-man show RetroSpectrum) plus new music from Mebourne heavy band Teramaze. And the Seasons Of Change Birthday Book has birthdays this weekend for Australian musician Bob Daisley (bass player with Kahvas Jute and many bands overseas including Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow and Uriah Heep), as well as for former Genesis members Peter Gabriel and Steve Hackett.

8pm
Rush    The Spirit of Radio (1980) (Permanent Waves)
Rush    Farewell to kings (live, 1978) (Different Stages - Live)
Rush    Xanadu (1977) (A Farewell To Kings)
Porcupine Tree    Time flies (2009) (The Incident)
Porcupine Tree    Even less (live) (2012) (Octane Untwisted)
Teramaze    Her halo (2015) (Her Halo)
Andy Salvanos    Afternoon bass (2007) (Closer)
9pm
Ariel    Jellabad Mutant Pt.1 + Pt.2 + Pt.5 (1975) (Rock & Roll Scars, bonus Jellabad Mutant tracks on reissue)
Spectrum    I’ll be gone (original acetate demo) (1970) (bonus track on reissue CD of Part One)
Peter Gabriel    Solsbury Hill (1977) (Peter Gabriel)

Genesis    Watcher of the skies  (1972) (Foxtrot)
Peter Gabriel    Come talk to me (live, 1993) (1994) (Secret World Live)
Kahvas Jute    Odyssey (1970)  (Wide Open)
Kahvas Jute    Ascend + Ascension (live, 2005) (1970)  (Wide Open, bonus track)
10pm
Steve Hackett    Entangled (2012) (Genesis Revisited II)
Steve Hackett    Hoping love will last + Land of a thousand Autumns + Please don’t touch (1978) (Please Don’t Touch)
Steve Hackett    A tower struck down (live) (2008/2010) (Out Of The Tunnel’s Mouth, bonus track)
Ariel    Island Fantasia (live) (1977) (More From Before / Ariel Live In Concert)
Ticket    Dream chant (1972) (Awake)