Episode 11 | Prog Rock Ain't Dead

This is a super special episode that features a very special guest, my very own father!! And what better genre to talk about than one of the ultimate forms of dad rock - progressive rock. We talk about some iconic bands in this episode including Pink Floyd, Jethro Tull, Yes, Genesis, and many more. Some may find the endless compositions pretentious or elitist but what are our opinions? Tune in to find out!

Where to listen:

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Sources consulted:

*Please note: I use Wikipedia as a base for my research, making sure to look at the sources, and then I look for additional articles, books, documentaries, etc. :)

Playlist of Songs:

  • A Day In The Life - The Beatles
  • 21st Century Schizoid Man - King Crimson
  • And You And I - Yes
  • Roundabout - Yes
  • Aqualung - Jethro Tull
  • Thick as a Brick (Pt.I) - Jethro Tull
  • Supper's Ready - Genesis
  • Larks' Tongue In Aspic - King Crimson
  • I Know What I Like - Genesis
  • The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway - Genesis
  • Fanfare for the Common Man - Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  • Lucky Man - Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  • The Advent of Panurge - Gentle Giant, Steven Wilson
  • Man-Erg - Van Der Graaf Generator
  • Dreamer - Supertramp
  • Carpet Of The Sun - Renaissance
  • Time - Pink Floyd
  • The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd
  • The Trees - Rush
  • YYZ - Rush
  • Elephant Talk - King Crimson
  • Forty Six & 2 - Tool
  • Pyramids - Frank Ocean
  • Nights - Frank Ocean
  • The Torture Never Stops - Frank Zappa (for prog rock haters this is a very appropriate song to end with!)

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