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#2 · 2 stories

If These Trees Could Talk

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Our Ceasing Voice

◆ News

Tuonela Magazine Jun 13, 10:40 AM

Interview with Earthside — “Earthside is full steam ahead.”

Earthside Ben Shanbrom Jamie van Dyck Raphael Weinroth‐Browne Voyager

Stereofox Jun 12, 01:28 PM

Donkeychote – Echeveria

Louder Sound Jun 12, 12:37 PM

Top new proggy sounds from Haken, Polyphia, A-Tota-So and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week

a-tota-so Haken Polyphia Gentle Giant If These Trees Could Talk Long Earth Periphery Porcupine Tree Rodrigo y Gabriela +1 more

Stereofox Jun 12, 11:39 AM

Afroham – Planes Don’t Crash (ft. Aidinity)

Afroham Aidinity

Bandwagon Jun 12, 05:55 AM

Shing02 looks back on Nujabes, 'Samurai Champloo' & the legacy of 'Luv(sic)'

Nujabes Shing02 Bas-1 Del the Funky Homosapien Hieroglyphics Hobo Junction Mystik Journeymen SPIN MASTER A-1

Stereofox Jun 11, 12:34 PM

Makzo – Pavement (ft. Philanthrope)

Makzo Philanthrope

The Obelisk Jun 11, 12:07 PM

Desertfest Belgium 2026 Adds Sólstafir, Khan, Yawning Man & More

Sólstafir Yawning Man Celestial Sanctuary Elephant9 Kanaan Meatdripper Planning for Burial

Tuonela Magazine Jun 11, 10:11 AM

4.6.2026 Rioghan, Raphael Weinroth-Browne, & Earthside @ On the Rocks, Helsinki

Earthside Raphael Weinroth‐Browne Rioghan Amorphis Leprous Oddland Swallow the Sun TesseracT

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 09:00 PM

Marty Friedman Rodrigo y Gabriela 20th Century Boys Nirvana Oasis Red Hot Chili Peppers R.E.M. The Rolling Stones +1 more

Blabbermouth, The Line of Best Fit Open

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 04:00 PM

Tortoise Jeff Parker L’Rain

Avant Music News, Pitchfork Open

The Obelisk Jun 10, 02:53 PM

Mojave Experience 2027 Adds Heavy Temple & Yawning Balch to Lineup

Heavy Temple Yawning Balch Joshua Tree

We Rave You Jun 10, 07:14 AM

Thomas Bangalter drops surprise Lot Radio set with Burial, Aphex Twin and Daft Punk closer: Watch

Aphex Twin Burial Daft Punk Thomas Bangalter Erol Alkan John Carpenter Octave One Oklou Sonic Youth Tangerine Dream +1 more

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 12:00 AM

If These Trees Could Talk Mandylion The Gathering Witch Fever

Metalorgie, Progressive Rock Journal Open

Stereofox Jun 9, 03:55 PM

another silent weekend, Komachi – our days

Komachi another silent weekend

Progressive Rock Journal Jun 9, 03:02 PM

[News] Our Ceasing Voice return with new single and official video “Diamond Eyes”

Our Ceasing Voice Amenra Brutus Caspian Cult of Luna FJØRT Holy Fawn +2 more

Clash Music Jun 9, 08:22 AM

The Avalanches, Tortoise, Jacob Alon For Pitchfork Music Festival London 2026

Jacob Alon The Avalanches Tortoise Actress Hania Rani Los Thuthanaka Olof Dreijer Psychedelic Porn Crumpets The Knife +1 more

Blabbermouth Jun 5, 06:45 PM

MARTY FRIEDMAN On Developing His Own Style: 'When I Tried To Play Like My Favorite Guitar Players, It Just Never Really Worked Out'

Marty Friedman KISS Megadeth Ramones Steve Lukather Uli Jon Roth

Blabbermouth Jun 3, 07:12 PM

PLINI Announces Fall 2026 North American Tour

Plini Night Verses

The Music Jun 3, 04:24 AM

Hans Zimmer Adds Extra Shows To 2026 Australian Tour

Hans Zimmer Lisa Gerrard

Pollstar Jun 1, 03:42 PM

Kiefer Announces ‘Over the Breaks’ Festival At L.A.’s Lodge Room, Signs to Blue Note (Exclusive)

Kiefer CARRTOONS Dexter Gordon J Dilla John Coltrane Liv.e Luke Titus +2 more

Tuonela Magazine Jun 13, 10:40 AM

Interview with Earthside — “Earthside is full steam ahead.”

Earthside Ben Shanbrom Jamie van Dyck Raphael Weinroth‐Browne Voyager

Louder Sound Jun 12, 12:37 PM

Top new proggy sounds from Haken, Polyphia, A-Tota-So and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week

a-tota-so Haken Polyphia Gentle Giant If These Trees Could Talk Long Earth Periphery Porcupine Tree Rodrigo y Gabriela +1 more

Bandwagon Jun 12, 05:55 AM

Shing02 looks back on Nujabes, 'Samurai Champloo' & the legacy of 'Luv(sic)'

Nujabes Shing02 Bas-1 Del the Funky Homosapien Hieroglyphics Hobo Junction Mystik Journeymen SPIN MASTER A-1

The Obelisk Jun 11, 12:07 PM

Desertfest Belgium 2026 Adds Sólstafir, Khan, Yawning Man & More

Sólstafir Yawning Man Celestial Sanctuary Elephant9 Kanaan Meatdripper Planning for Burial

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 09:00 PM

Marty Friedman Rodrigo y Gabriela 20th Century Boys Nirvana Oasis Red Hot Chili Peppers R.E.M. The Rolling Stones +1 more

Blabbermouth, The Line of Best Fit Open

The Obelisk Jun 10, 02:53 PM

Mojave Experience 2027 Adds Heavy Temple & Yawning Balch to Lineup

Heavy Temple Yawning Balch Joshua Tree

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 12:00 AM

If These Trees Could Talk Mandylion The Gathering Witch Fever

Metalorgie, Progressive Rock Journal Open

Progressive Rock Journal Jun 9, 03:02 PM

[News] Our Ceasing Voice return with new single and official video “Diamond Eyes”

Our Ceasing Voice Amenra Brutus Caspian Cult of Luna FJØRT Holy Fawn +2 more

Blabbermouth Jun 5, 06:45 PM

MARTY FRIEDMAN On Developing His Own Style: 'When I Tried To Play Like My Favorite Guitar Players, It Just Never Really Worked Out'

Marty Friedman KISS Megadeth Ramones Steve Lukather Uli Jon Roth

The Music Jun 3, 04:24 AM

Hans Zimmer Adds Extra Shows To 2026 Australian Tour

Hans Zimmer Lisa Gerrard

Stereofox Jun 12, 01:28 PM

Donkeychote – Echeveria

Stereofox Jun 12, 11:39 AM

Afroham – Planes Don’t Crash (ft. Aidinity)

Afroham Aidinity

Stereofox Jun 11, 12:34 PM

Makzo – Pavement (ft. Philanthrope)

Makzo Philanthrope

Tuonela Magazine Jun 11, 10:11 AM

4.6.2026 Rioghan, Raphael Weinroth-Browne, & Earthside @ On the Rocks, Helsinki

Earthside Raphael Weinroth‐Browne Rioghan Amorphis Leprous Oddland Swallow the Sun TesseracT

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 04:00 PM

Tortoise Jeff Parker L’Rain

Avant Music News, Pitchfork Open

We Rave You Jun 10, 07:14 AM

Thomas Bangalter drops surprise Lot Radio set with Burial, Aphex Twin and Daft Punk closer: Watch

Aphex Twin Burial Daft Punk Thomas Bangalter Erol Alkan John Carpenter Octave One Oklou Sonic Youth Tangerine Dream +1 more

Stereofox Jun 9, 03:55 PM

another silent weekend, Komachi – our days

Komachi another silent weekend

Clash Music Jun 9, 08:22 AM

The Avalanches, Tortoise, Jacob Alon For Pitchfork Music Festival London 2026

Jacob Alon The Avalanches Tortoise Actress Hania Rani Los Thuthanaka Olof Dreijer Psychedelic Porn Crumpets The Knife +1 more

Blabbermouth Jun 3, 07:12 PM

PLINI Announces Fall 2026 North American Tour

Plini Night Verses

Pollstar Jun 1, 03:42 PM

Kiefer Announces ‘Over the Breaks’ Festival At L.A.’s Lodge Room, Signs to Blue Note (Exclusive)

Kiefer CARRTOONS Dexter Gordon J Dilla John Coltrane Liv.e Luke Titus +2 more

◆ Overview

Recent developments in the instrumental genre include new releases from Donkeychote, Afroham, and Makzo, alongside touring announcements from Tortoise and Rodrigo y Gabriela's upcoming album featuring Marty Friedman and Hiromi. Notable events also include Desertfest Belgium 2026 and Mojave Experience 2027 expanding their lineups, while Thomas Bangalter surprised listeners with a rare radio set blending his work with Burial and Aphex Twin.

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