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Soft Machine

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A 17-disc box set titled 'Slightly All The Time Recordings 1970–1974' by Soft Machine is set for release in October, compiling the band's work from that period. Kevin Ayers, a former member of Soft Machine, was celebrated on his birthday, while other news items include collaborations involving Soft Machine and artists such as José Martínez and RL Huber.

Artist· British rock band

Soft Machine

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Brand X Percy Jones Robin Lumley Morris Pert Kenwood Dennard John Goodsall Phil Collins

Echoes and Dust Aug 28

Kevin Ayers – Where Do The Stars End: The Recordings 1974-1980

Kevin Ayers Soft Machine Syd Barrett Lou Reed Mike Oldfield Rupert Hine Elton John

Avant Music News Aug 16

AMN Reviews: Honey Ride Me A Goat – Horns & Hooves (2026; Cuneiform Records)

Honey Ride Me A Goat Patrick Shiroishi Black Sabbath Soft Machine

La Gazette Bleue Aug 13

Franck Médioni

Louis Armstrong Charlie Parker Ray Charles James Brown John Coltrane Charles Mingus

Famille Rock Aug 1

Évènements rock août

Elvis Presley Pete Seeger Joan Baez Bob Dylan The Shadows Ringo Starr

All About Jazz Jul 20

Leonardo Pavkovic: The Other Side of the Mountain

Leonardo Pavkovic Stick Men Soft Machine Taylor Swift Allan Holdsworth Hatfield and the North

Louder Sound Jul 11

“I didn’t want the job with Robert Plant. I wasn’t after it and there were 5,000 guys that were - but they called me. When things come into your life, embrace them; when they leave, let them go”: Francis Dunnery’s lessons in life

Francis Dunnery Robert Plant It Bites Carlos Santana Genesis Muddy Waters Herbie Hancock Chick Corea

2 articles Sep 30

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Louder Sound, Tuonela Magazine

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Boris Maurussane Orwell Discover Astrobal Pink Floyd John Coltrane Ennio Morricone

Citizen Jazz Sep 6

Gérard Nguyen : une passion s'en est allée

Jimi Hendrix Johnny Hallyday Soft Machine Pascal Comelade Neil Young Art Zoyd

Louder Sound Aug 29

The inside story behind the celebrations of Syd Barrett's 80th birthday. "Syd emerged from the womb fully formed. There was no lead-in period - it was bang!"

Syd Barrett Pink Floyd Kula Shaker Soft Machine Men on the Border David Gilmour Robyn Hitchcock

MetalZone Aug 25

10 albums de rock progressif qui ont bouleversé les codes et qu’il faut avoir écoutés au moins une fois

King Crimson Yes Genesis Pink Floyd Caravan Soft Machine

Echoes and Dust Aug 14

The Emerald Dawn: DIY and Keeping Prog Progressive

The Emerald Dawn Tangerine Dream Hawkwind Genesis Yes Rush Woody Guthrie

Loudwire Aug 10

5 Classic Prog Rock Bands With No Original Members Left

Atomic Rooster Gong Renaissance Soft Machine Yes GWAR

Louder Sound Jul 21

“When I started out I thought: ‘I’ll be able to play guitar, drink, take drugs and shag as many women as I can!’ But we ended up in the prog vein”: Pye Hastings’ lifelong urges

Pye Hastings Caravan Soft Machine

Echoes and Dust Jul 14

Tom Penaguin – Tom Penaguin II

Tom Penaguin Hatfield and the North Caravan Soft Machine National Health Egg Matching Mole

Progressive Rock Journal Jul 4

[News] Michael Columbia to release new album “Mirrors, Shapes, Objects” and unveil the single “Diana”

Michael Columbia David McDonnell Dylan Ryan Bablicon Icy Demons Soft Machine Can

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