Playlist - 29 March 2014

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, including some music for Earth Hour from 8:30pm; plus another selection from the recently released album by Caligula's Horse (Brisbane) and classic music from the Australian group Tully. And it's happy birthday to two very different artists - the Greek keyboard wizard Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou (otherwise known as Vangelis) and Australian rock legend Billy Thorpe.

8pm
Tully    Sea of joy Part 1 + Brother sun + Down to the sea + Sea of joy Part 2 (1971) (Sea Of Joy)
Kansas    Lamplight symphony (1974) (Song For America)
The Church    Under the milky way (1988) (Starfish)
King Crimson    Starless (live, recorded 1974; LP 1975) (USA)
Deep Purple    Black night (1970) (single only)
9pm
Locomotive    Time of light and darkness (1970) (We Are Everything You See)
Curved Air    Metamorphosis (1973) (Air Cut)
Camel    Earthrise (1974) (Mirage)
Camel    Supertwister (live, 1974) (bonus track on reissue of Mirage)
Dream Theater    A change of seasons (1995) (A Change Of Seasons)
Rush    Fly by night (1975) (Fly By Night)
10pm
Billy Thorpe    Children of the sun + We’re leaving + We welcome you + Solar anthem (1979) (Children Of The Sun)
Caligula’s Horse    Thief + All is quiet by the wall (2013) (The Tide, The Thief & River's End)
Vangelis    The motion of the stars (1988) (Direct)
Jon & Vangelis    State of independence (1981) (The Friends Of Mr Cairo)
Vangelis    Chariots of fire (1981) (Chariots Of Fire)
Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs    Most people I know (1972) (single only, The Complete Havoc Singles 1971 - 1973)

Playlist - 22 March 2014

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, including a selection from the recently released album by Caligula's Horse (Brisbane) and other recent music from Anubis and Ben Craven. And it's happy birthday to guitarist Tony McPhee (The Groundhogs), Roger Hodgson (Supertramp) and Harry Vanda (The Easybeats, Flash And the Pan, and more songwriting/production credits than a stick can reasonably be shaken at).

8pm
Procol Harum    Conquistador (1968) (Procol Harum)
Freedom To Glide    When the whistle blows (2013) (Rain)
Anubis    All that is… (2011) (A Tower Of Silence)
Kate Bush    Wuthering Heights (1978) (The Kick Inside)
Dave Gilmour    On an island (2006) (On an Island)
The Groundhogs    Cherry red (1971) (Split)
Roger Hodgson    Only because of you / Lord is it mine? (live, 2010) (Classics Live)
9pm
Caligula’s Horse   Into the white + Old cracks in new earth (2013) (The Tide, The Thief & River's End)
Ben Craven    Great & terrible potions + Nobody dies forever (single edit) (2011) (Great & Terrible Potions)
Rocket Scientists    Stardust (1995) (Empire Music: The Art Rock Collection)
Lana Lane    The sheltering sorrow (2007) (Red Planet Boulevard)
Ozric Tentacles    Jurassic shift (1993) (Jurassic Shift)
10pm
Synaesthesia    Epiphany (2014) (Synaethesia)
Solstice    Black water (2013) (Prophecy)
Roger Hodgson    Take the long way home + Breakfast in America (live, 2010) (Classics Live)
Roger Hodgson    Give me love, give me life (1984) (In The Eye Of The Storm)
The Valentines    Peculiar hole in the sky (1968) (single only / Peculiar Hole In The Sky)
Flash And The Pan    Down among the dead men (single, 1978 / Flash And The Pan, 1979 / Hits Collection)
Flash And The Pan    Welcome to the universe (1980) (Lights In The Night / Hits Collection)

Playlist - 15 March 2014

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, starting with some old-school prog rock from Genesis with "The return of the giant hogweed". As an added distraction from today's State election, there's also classic Australian music from Spectrum and Blackfeather, and more recent tracks from Kettlespider, Lacrymae and The Lammas Tide.

8pm
Genesis    The Return of the Giant Hogweed (1971) (Nursery Cryme)
The Flower Kings    The garden of dreams Pt.1 (1999) (Flower Power)
Caravan    Hello Hello (1970) (If I Could Do It Again I’d Do It All Over You)
Focus    Focus 10 (2012) (X)
Steeleye Span    False knight on the road (live, 1978) (Live At Last)
Spectrum    Trust me (1971) (Milesago)
9pm
Blackfeather    The Rat (Suite): Main Title / The Trap / Spanish Blues / Blazwaorden (Land Of Dreams) / Finale (The Rat) (1971) (At The Mountains Of Madness)
The Flower Kings    The garden of dreams Pt.2 (1999) (Flower Power)
The Flower Kings    The garden of dreams Pt.3 (1999) (Flower Power)
10pm
The Lammas Tide    Lady Godiva (2011) (High Tide)
Kettlespider    Avadante (2012) (Avadante)
Yes    Siberian khatru + Heart of the sunrise (live, 1973) (Yessongs)
Lacrymae    The hallowed design (2009) (The Hallowed Design)
Sympathy Orchestra    Wire (2014) (Sword Machine)

Playlist - 8 March 2014

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, starting with some classic Tully from the early 1970's. Plus a selection from the new album by Adelaide band Quiet Child. And it's happy birthday to Robert Calvert (Hawkwind), Matthew Fisher and Robin Trower (Procol Harum).

8pm
Tully    Loving is hard + Ice (1970) (Loving Is Hard)
Samael Lilith    Nights in white satin (1970) (single only / So You Want To Be A Rock And Roll Star?)
Airbag    Redemption (2013) (The Greatest Show On Earth)
Airbag    All rights removed (2011) (All Rights Removed)
Pink Floyd    Learning to fly (1987) (A Momentary Lapse Of Reason)
Schicke Fuhrs Frohling    Explorer (1977) (Sunburst)
Morglbl    Le Surfer D'Argentine (2012) (Brutal Romance)
9pm
Procol Harum    A whiter shade of pale (1967) (single only / bonus track on reissue of Procol Harum)
Procol Harum    Memorial drive (1971) (Broken Barricades).
Robin Trower    Bridge of sighs (1974) (Bridge Of Sighs)
Quiet Child    Redshift + A hail of stones (2014) (Chapter & Verse)
Sebastian Hardie    Vuja de (2011) (Blueprint)
10pm
Hawkwind    25 years + High Rise + Spirit of the age (live, 1978) (1992) (The Hawklords Live)
Hawkwind    Quark, Strangeness and Charm (1977) (Quark, Strangeness And Charm)
Robert Calvert & Amon Duul    Big wheel (1989) (Die Lösung)
Mastodon    The Czar (2009) (Crack The Skye)
Kevin Peek    Walk in the sun (2010) (Music For TV And Film: Still Waters)
Sympathy Orchestra    Mystic peanut (2014) (Sword Machine)

Playlist - 1 March 2014

This week, for the first Saturday of Autumn, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas, starting with Fraternity and "Seasons of change" from 1971, the song that gives this show it's name. There's music from the Adelaide prog rock band Unitopia (recently disbanded); and it's happy birthday to Roger Daltrey (The Who).

8pm
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (1971) (single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Unitopia    Justify (2005) (More Than A Dream)
Unitopia    Journey’s friend (2008) (The Garden)
Unitopia    Tesla (2010) (Artificial)
9pm
Hawkwind    Motorway city (1980)  (Levitation)
Gong    A sprinkling of clouds (1974) (You)
Golden Earring    Radar love (1973) (Moontan)
The Who    Getting in tune (1971) (Who’s Next)
The Who    You better you bet (1981)  (Face Dances)
Ozric Tentacles    Eternal wheel (1990) (Erpland)
Rush    Red barchetta (1981) (Moving Pictures)
10pm
Unitopia    Signs of life/Prelude +  Calling occupants of interplanetary craft (2013) (Covered Mirror Vol.1)
Transatlantic    Black as the sky (2013) (Kaleidoscope)
Rick Wakeman    Six Wives of Henry 8th: Three Wives (live) (1985) (Live At The Hammersmith)
Nosound    Someone starts to fade away (2008) (Lightdark)
Vangelis    Pulstar (1976)  (Albedo 0.39)