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Progressive Rock
- Genre family
- Rock
- Starting recordings
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ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Progressive Rock
Progressive Rock is a branch of the Rock family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Progressive Rock is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Todd Rundgren and The Moody Blues.
GENRE FAMILY
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Parent genreRock
Current genreProgressive Rock
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
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01King and Queen1987 · Progressive Rock · progressive rockOpen in new tab 02Fidelity1997 · Progressive Rock · progressive rockOpen in new tab 03Cast the First Stone2011 · Progressive Rock · progressive rockOpen in new tab 04Black and White2016 · Progressive Rock · progressive rockOpen in new tab 05The Verb "To Love"2016 · Progressive Rock · progressive rockOpen in new tab 06Does Anybody Love You?Proto-Punk · rockOpen in new tab 07Never Never LandProto-Punk · rockOpen in new tab 08You Need Your HeadProto-Punk · rockOpen in new tab 09Is It My Name?Proto-Punk · rockOpen in new tab 10Dogfight GiggleProto-Punk · rockOpen in new tab
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