Space Rock – Progressive Rock Journal https://progrockjournal.com Webzine Sun, 10 May 2026 13:38:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://progrockjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/cropped-01-Cross-1-32x32.jpg Space Rock – Progressive Rock Journal https://progrockjournal.com 32 32 [News] Desertfest Berlin reveals final timetables and expands lineup ahead of Festival Weekend https://progrockjournal.com/news-desertfest-berlin-reveals-final-timetables-and-expands-lineup-ahead-of-festival-weekend/ https://progrockjournal.com/news-desertfest-berlin-reveals-final-timetables-and-expands-lineup-ahead-of-festival-weekend/#respond Sun, 10 May 2026 13:38:09 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83680 Only a few days remain until Desertfest Berlin kicks off, and the festival has now unveiled its final timetables alongside another round of additions to the already stacked line-up. Newly confirmed acts include Temple Fang, Zig Zags, Earthbong and Karla Kvlt, while the outdoor stage welcomes BLKE, Abanamat, Dirty Mops, Electric Jugs and  Menk. In addition, The Dharma Chain have been moved from Saturday to Friday’s schedule. At the same […]

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]]> https://progrockjournal.com/news-desertfest-berlin-reveals-final-timetables-and-expands-lineup-ahead-of-festival-weekend/feed/ 0 [Review] Robot God – Onto The Afterlife https://progrockjournal.com/review-robot-god-onto-the-afterlife/ https://progrockjournal.com/review-robot-god-onto-the-afterlife/#respond Fri, 08 May 2026 18:00:52 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83641 With “Onto The Afterlife,” Sydney-based trio Robot God return on May 01, 2026 via Black Throne Productions, delivering a record that further consolidates their position within the Psychedelic and Space Rock underground. Rooted in Heavy Psych yet expansive in scope, the album unfolds as a dense and immersive journey, where monolithic riffing, hypnotic rhythms, and […]

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]]> https://progrockjournal.com/review-robot-god-onto-the-afterlife/feed/ 0 [News] Stoner and Doom festival Heavy Psych Sounds Fest Switzerland unveils timetables for May 15-16th edition in Winterthur and Martigny https://progrockjournal.com/news-stoner-and-doom-festival-heavy-psych-sounds-fest-switzerland-unveils-timetables-for-may-15-16th-edition-in-winterthur-and-martigny/ https://progrockjournal.com/news-stoner-and-doom-festival-heavy-psych-sounds-fest-switzerland-unveils-timetables-for-may-15-16th-edition-in-winterthur-and-martigny/#respond Fri, 08 May 2026 17:19:14 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83635 Heavy Psych Sounds Fest — the mini-festival series curated by European label Heavy Psych Sounds Records — returns to Martigny and Winterthur in Switzerland this May 15-16th, with a lineup stacked with Stoner, Doom, Sludge and Psychedelic greatness. From Weedpecker‘s hypnotic, layered Psychedelia to Nightstalker‘s groove-Heavy stoner goodness, the stage is about to rumble with sheer Fuzz-driven power at Les […]

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]]> https://progrockjournal.com/news-stoner-and-doom-festival-heavy-psych-sounds-fest-switzerland-unveils-timetables-for-may-15-16th-edition-in-winterthur-and-martigny/feed/ 0 [Review] Quantum Fantay – The Butterfly EffeX https://progrockjournal.com/review-quantum-fantay-the-butterfly-effex/ https://progrockjournal.com/review-quantum-fantay-the-butterfly-effex/#respond Thu, 07 May 2026 17:31:07 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83602 Released on May 2, 2026 (digital) and May 15, 2026 (CD) via Progressive Promotion Records, “The Butterfly EffeX” marks a significant step forward for Quantum Fantay, consolidating their identity within the realm of instrumental Progressive and Space Rock. Entirely instrumental, the album unfolds as a carefully structured sonic journey, where compositional discipline, textural depth and […]

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]]> https://progrockjournal.com/review-quantum-fantay-the-butterfly-effex/feed/ 0 [News] Cosmic Sonic Rendezvous from Legendary Label Tee Pee Records announce day splits and new additions https://progrockjournal.com/news-cosmic-sonic-rendezvous-from-legendary-label-tee-pee-records-announce-day-splits-and-new-additions/ https://progrockjournal.com/news-cosmic-sonic-rendezvous-from-legendary-label-tee-pee-records-announce-day-splits-and-new-additions/#respond Thu, 07 May 2026 14:08:53 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83578 Tee Pee Records and United Sounds NYC bring a two-day celebration of Heavy Rock and Psychedelia to Brooklyn this May featuring a stacked lineup of underground icons and rising stars… Brooklyn, New York – May 23rd–24th, 2026 — Tee Pee Records and United Sounds NYC proudly present Cosmic Sonic Rendezvous, a thunderous new festival set […]

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]]> https://progrockjournal.com/news-cosmic-sonic-rendezvous-from-legendary-label-tee-pee-records-announce-day-splits-and-new-additions/feed/ 0 [News] Robot God unveil official full stream for their new album “Onto The Afterlife” — Out now via Black Throne Productions https://progrockjournal.com/news-robot-god-unveil-official-full-stream-for-their-new-album-onto-the-afterlife-out-now-via-black-throne-productions/ https://progrockjournal.com/news-robot-god-unveil-official-full-stream-for-their-new-album-onto-the-afterlife-out-now-via-black-throne-productions/#respond Thu, 07 May 2026 09:51:02 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83565 Sydney’s Cosmic riff merchants Robot God return with “Onto the Afterlife,” a massive new chapter in the band’s continually expanding journey through the outer reaches of Psych, Stoner, and Doom. The Australian trio channels the spirit of Heavy Music’s past, present, and future into a colossal sonic expedition that pushes beyond the earthly plane. They fuse the classic riffing of Black Sabbath with Psychedelic […]

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]]> https://progrockjournal.com/news-robot-god-unveil-official-full-stream-for-their-new-album-onto-the-afterlife-out-now-via-black-throne-productions/feed/ 0 [News] French Heavy Psych trio SLIFT to release new album “Fantasia” — Second single “The Day Of Execution” out now https://progrockjournal.com/news-french-heavy-psych-trio-slift-to-release-new-album-fantasia-second-single-the-day-of-execution-out-now/ https://progrockjournal.com/news-french-heavy-psych-trio-slift-to-release-new-album-fantasia-second-single-the-day-of-execution-out-now/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:05 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83506 Toulouse, France based Heavy Psychedelic Rock power trio SLIFT have unveiled the official lyric video for the second single, “The Day Of Execution,” taken from their upcoming album, “Fantasia,” set for release on June 05, 2026 via Sub Pop Records. Watch the lyric video for “The Day Of Execution” via the YouTube player below: In the technical […]

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]]> https://progrockjournal.com/news-french-heavy-psych-trio-slift-to-release-new-album-fantasia-second-single-the-day-of-execution-out-now/feed/ 0 [News] Weedian releases the new compilation “The Best Releases of April 2026” https://progrockjournal.com/news-weedian-releases-the-new-compilation-the-best-releases-of-april-2026/ https://progrockjournal.com/news-weedian-releases-the-new-compilation-the-best-releases-of-april-2026/#respond Sat, 02 May 2026 00:40:42 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83372 Weedian, the independent curator behind one of the most consistent underground heavy music series in recent years, returns with “The Best Releases of April 2026,” now available as a pay‑what‑you‑want digital compilation via Bandcamp. This installment is entirely focused on releases from April 2026 and represents the fourth chapter of the ongoing monthly series. Stream […]

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]]> https://progrockjournal.com/news-weedian-releases-the-new-compilation-the-best-releases-of-april-2026/feed/ 0 [Editor’s Pick] What You Shouldn’t Miss — April 27, 2026 https://progrockjournal.com/editors-pick-what-you-shouldnt-miss-april-27-2026/ https://progrockjournal.com/editors-pick-what-you-shouldnt-miss-april-27-2026/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:46:15 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83296 A week that stretched across continents and centuries. From the improvised cosmic architecture of a Scottish quartet to the buried Symphonic Prog of 1980s Mexico City, from an Austrian Heavy Psych debut that doesn’t sound like one to the ghost of a 1972 UK band finally getting its proper hearing — and a Doom metal […]

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]]> https://progrockjournal.com/editors-pick-what-you-shouldnt-miss-april-27-2026/feed/ 0 [News] Sönus unleashes “Sisyphus Stomp” — A relentless anthem of struggle and defiance https://progrockjournal.com/news-sonus-unleashes-sisyphus-stomp-a-relentless-anthem-of-struggle-and-defiance/ https://progrockjournal.com/news-sonus-unleashes-sisyphus-stomp-a-relentless-anthem-of-struggle-and-defiance/#respond Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:38:13 +0000 https://progrockjournal.com/?p=83268 Rising Heavy Metal force Sönus returns with “Sisyphus Stomp,” a crushing new single taken from their forthcoming full-length album “Planes of Torment.” Blending the raw punch of Classic Hard Rock with the unrelenting weight of traditional Heavy Metal, “Sisyphus Stomp” channels the spirit of legends like AC/DC, Motörhead, and Judas Priest while pushing it into […]

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