And finally... also released #OTD 1 March 1974 and #NowPlaying — "Mirage" by Camel — considered by many to be their best studio album. #CamelBand #Mirage #ProgressiveRock #ProgRock #MusicSky

Also released #OTD 1 March 1974 and #NowSpinning — "Rush" the eponymous debut album from the band of the same name. My copy comes from "Archives" — a triple LP set of their first three studio albums. #Rush #RushFamily #HardRock #VinylRecords #VinylSky #VinylCommunity #VinylCollection #VinylSunday

Sir Isaac Newton designing the album cover for the #PinkFloyd album #TheDarkSideOfTheMoon 😁

Released #OTD 1 March 1973 and #NowSpinning — "The Dark Side of the Moon" by Pink Floyd. I hear this is a good album. Anyone ever hear of it or listen to it? 😂 #PinkFloyd #TheDarkSideOfTheMoon #ProgressiveRock #PsychedelicRock #VinylRecords #VinylSky #VinylCommunity #VinylCollection #VinylSunday

Released #OTD 27 February 2015 and #NowPlaying — "Hand. Cannot. Erase." by Steven Wilson. The album is inspired by the case of #JoyceVincent , a woman who dies in her London apartment and no one misses her for 2 years. #StevenWilson #HandCannotErase #ProgressiveRock #ProgressivePop #MusicSky

Released #OTD 25 February 2013 and #NowPlaying — "The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories)" by Steven Wilson, his 3rd solo album. #StevenWilson #TheRavenThatRefusedToSing #ProgressiveRock #JazzFusion #ArtRock #MusicSky

Here is another version of "Here Comes the Flood" by #PeterGabriel from "Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats" released in late 1990. Just Peter and piano. Beautiful. #ShakingTheTree #HereComesTheFlood #MusicSky

Listening to Peter Gabriel 1, I am always touched by the closing song "Here Comes the Flood", but I much prefer the version of the same song by #PeterGabriel that came 2 years later on #RobertFripp 's 1st solo album "Exposure". Simple, beautiful, haunting... #HereComesTheFlood #MusicSky

Released #OTD 25 February 1977 and #NowPlaying — "Peter Gabriel (aka Peter Gabriel 1: Car)" by You Know Who. Played the vinyl for his birthday 12 days ago, now playing the CD. #PeterGabriel #ProgressiveRock #ArtRock #MusicSky #CDSky #CDCollection

Released #OTD 24 February 2003 (UK) and #NowPlaying — "The Power to Believe" — the 13th (and perhaps final?) studio album from King Crimson. #KingCrimson #ThePowerToBelieve #ProgressiveMetal #IndustrialMetal #ProgressiveRock #ProgRock #MusicSky

Released #OTD 23 February 2010 and #NowPlaying — "Luck In The Valley" by Jack Rose. This was to be his final album and it was released posthumously as Jack passed away in early December 2009. #JackRose #LuckInTheValley #AmericanPrimitiveGuitar #Ragtime #Blues #FolkMusic #MusicSky

Released in February 1976 and #NowSpinning — "The Young Persons' Guide to King Crimson" — a 2-LP compilation album by #KingCrimson during a time of one of their disbandment's. #TheYoungPersonsGuideToKingCrimson #ProgressiveRock #VinylRecords #VinylSky #VinylCommunity #VinylCollection #VinylSunday

Released #OTD 19 February 1971 and #NowSpinning — "The Yes Album" — the 3rd studio album by Yes and the breakthrough album for the band. Every song is magical... another perfect album! #YesBand #TheYesAlbum #ProgressiveRock #MusicSky #VinylRecords #VinylSky #VinylCommunity #VinylCollection

Released #OTD 18 February 2008 and #NowPlaying — "We Lost the Skyline" by Porcupine Tree, a live in-store performance at Park Avenue CDs in Orlando, Florida performed by #StevenWilson and #JohnWesley #PorcupineTree #WeLostTheSkyline #TheSkyMovesSideways #ProgressiveRock #ProgressiveMetal #MusicSky

Released #OTD 18 February 1985 and #NowPlaying — "No Jacket Required" by Phil Collins, his 3rd solo studio album. #PhilCollins #NoJacketRequired #MusicSky #CDSky #CDCollection

Released #OTD 17 February 2003 and #NowPlaying — "Office of Strategic Influence" by OSI, their debut studio album. #OSIBand #OfficeOfStrategicInfluence #JimMatheos #KevinMoore #SeanMalone #MikePortnoy #StevenWilson #ProgressiveRock #ProgressiveMetal #MusicSky

Released 22 March 1999 and #NowSpinning — "Stupid Dream" — the 5th album by #PorcupineTree. This copy is a limited coloured 180 gram vinyl purchased in 2019. Love this album! #StevenWilson #StupidDream #ProgressiveRock #MusicSky #VinylRecords #VinylSky #VinylCommunity #VinylCollection #VinylSunday

Released 52 years ago in February 1974 and #NowSpinning — "Rock 'n' Roll Animal" by Lou Reed. Always a great listen! Obviously my copy is a bargain buy being a "Best Buy Series" pressing. #LouReed #RockNRollAnimal #GlamRock #HardRock #HeavyMetal #VinylSky #VinylRecords #VinylCommunity #VinylSunday

The full artwork for the Rush album "Fly By Night" by #EraldoCarugati - amazing! #Rush #RushFamily #FlyByNight #VinylSky #VinylRecords #VinylCommunity

Still feeling the love! Released #OTD 14 February 1975 and #NowSpinning — "Fly By Night" by Rush, their 2nd studio album and the 1st with the "new guy" #NeilPeart RIP💔 #Rush #FlyByNight #GeddyLee #AlexLifeson #RushFamily #ProgressiveRock #HardRock #VinylSky #VinylRecords #VinylCommunity

Appropriate for St. Valentine's Day. Released #OTD 14 February 1984 and #NowSpinning — "Mister Heartbreak" by #LaurieAnderson (Mrs. Lou Reed) w/ guests #AdrianBelew #AntonFier #BillLaswell #PeterGabriel #WilliamSBurroughs #MisterHeartbreak #ArtPopck #ArtRock #VinylSky #VinylRecords #VinylCommunity

Another biggie on this date! Released #OTD 45 years ago 13 February 1981 and #NowSpinning — "Face Value" by Phil Collins, his 1st solo album. I *always* play those air drums at the end of "In The Air Tonight"! #PhilCollins #FaceValue #PopRock #ArtRock #VinylSky #VinylRecords #VinylCommunity

Happy 76th Birthday Peter Gabriel! #NowSpinning his 1st solo album in his honor. Released 25 February 1977 — "Peter Gabriel (aka Peter Gabriel 1: Car)". I grew up listening to PG and he is one of my favourite artists. #PeterGabriel #ProgressiveRock #ArtRock #VinylSky #VinylRecords #VinylCommunity

Released #OTD 12 February 2021 and #NowPlaying — "Ghost Tapes #10" — the 9th studio album by Irish post-rock band by God Is An Astronaut. #GodIsAnAstronaut #PostRock #MusicSky

The righteous rise with burning eyes Of hatred and ill-will Madmen fed on fear and lies To beat, and burn, and kill They say there are strangers who threaten us Our immigrants and infidels They say there is strangeness too dangerous In our theatres and bookstore shelves #Rush #MovingPictures

Released #OTD 45 years ago 12 February 1981 and #NowSpinning — "Moving Pictures" by Rush — the band at their absolute finest and an absolutely perfect album. I -never- tire of this one! #Rush #MovingPictures #RushFamily #ProgressiveRock #HardRock #VinylSky #VinylRecords #MusicSky #VinylCommunity

Curling is perhaps the best winter sport of all time. #Olympics #Curling

Released #OTD 4 February 1982 and #NowPlaying — "Tour De Force – Live" — by Al Di Meola along with #JanHammer #AnthonyJackson #SteveGadd #MingoLewis. Such excellent musicianship! #AlDiMeola #TourDeForceLive #MusicSky #CDSky #CDCollection

And finally, #NowPlaying the 2006 expanded version — "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts" by #BrianEno & #DavidByrne — with 7 bonus tracks and 4 tracks re-engineered to play longer. Can you tell I love this album? #MyLifeInTheBushOfGhosts #ExperimentalRock #WorldBeat #MusicSky

#NowPlaying the CD version — "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts" by #BrianEno & #DavidByrne. Due to objections from the Islamic Council of Great Britain, "Qu'ran" was dropped and replaced with "Very, Very Hungry". #MyLifeInTheBushOfGhosts #ExperimentalRock #WorldBeat #MusicSky #CDSky #CDCollection

Released 45 years ago #OTD 1 February 1981 and #NowSpinning — "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts" by #BrianEno & #DavidByrne. This is definitely one of my top 10 favourite albums of all time. #MyLifeInTheBushOfGhosts #ExperimentalRock #WorldBeat #VinylSky #VinylRecords #VinylCommunity #VinylSunday

Happy Birthday, #PhilCollins !

Released #OTD 30 January 1995 and #NowPlaying — "The Sky Moves Sideways" — the 3rd album by #PorcupineTree and the 1st album with PT as a complete band and not just a pseudonym for #StevenWilson. My absolute favourite PT release! #TheSkyMovesSideways #ProgressiveRock #MusicSky #CDSky #CDCollection

Released 5 years ago #OTD 29 January 2021 and #NowSpinning — "The Future Bites" by #StevenWilson. This was a very polarizing release amongst SW fans at the time, and perhaps it still is? Well I enjoy it! #TheFutureBites #SynthPop #Electronic #VinylSky #VinylRecords #MusicSky #VinylCommunity

"I had come to the conclusion that there was nothing sacred about myself or about any human being, that we were all machines, doomed to collide and collide and collide. For want of anything better to do, we became fans of collisions." - Kurt Vonnegut

Released #OTD 24 January 1995 and #NowPlaying — "Friday Afternoon in the Universe" — the 3rd album by the experimental jazz fusion trio Medeski Martin & Wood. #MedeskiMartinWood #FridayAfternoonInTheUniverse #Jazz #JazzFusion #MusicSky #CDSky #CDCollection

Released 53 years ago #OTD 23 January 1973 and #NowPlaying — "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" by Rick Wakeman — his second studio album. #RickWakeman #ProgressiveRock #InstrumentalRock #MusicSky

Released 48 years ago #OTD 22 January 1978 and #NowSpinning — "Feels Good to Me" by Bruford. Of course this is Bill Bruford's (short lived) band and his first solo album. Such great musicianship on this album! #BillBruford #FeelsGoodToMe #JazzRock #VinylSky #VinylRecords #MusicSky #VinylCommunity

Next up for today... released #OTD 21 January 2013 and #NowPlaying — "Shrine of New Generation Slaves" — the 5th studio album by Riverside. #RiversideBand #ShrineOfNewGenerationSlaves #ProgressiveRock #PolishProg #ProgRock #MusicSky

Released 49 years ago #OTD 21 January 1977 and #NowSpinning — "Animals" by Pink Floyd. My second favourite PF after "Wish You Were Here". Playing this one loud. #PinkFloyd #ProgressiveRock #ProgRock #VinylSky #VinylRecords #MusicSky #VinylCommunity

My Father passed last week and he was a lover of the 50's jazz scene, especially this album. Released 14 December 1959 — "Time Out" by the Dave Brubeck Quartet. #NowSpinning in his honor. Love and miss you, Dad. ❤️ #DaveBrubeckQuartet #TimeOut #VinylSky #VinylRecords #VinylCommunity #VinylSunday

Next up... released 13 February 2007 and #NowPlaying — "Blackfield II" by #Blackfield — the 2nd collaborative music project by #StevenWilson & #AvivGeffen. #BlackfieldII #ProgressiveRock #PopRock #ArtRock #MusicSky

Released January 2004 and #NowPlaying — "Blackfield" by #Blackfield — a collaborative music project by #StevenWilson & #AvivGeffen. Saw them in concert early 2007 (with guest Jordan Rudess) after their 2nd album... it was awesome! #ProgressiveRock #PopRock #ArtRock #MusicSky

Released 29 October 1981 and #NowSpinning — "Exit... Stage Left" by Rush — their 2nd double live album after "All the World's a Stage". I played this one A LOT back in the day. #Rush #ExitStageLeft #RushFamily #ProgressiveRock #HardRock #VinylSky #VinylRecords #MusicSky #VinylCommunity #VinylSunday

Merry Christmas to All! 🎅🎄❄️🎁⛄ #MerryChristmas #GregLake #IBelieveInFatherChristmas #MusicSky

Happy #InternationalRushDay! Released in March 1976 and #NowSpinning — "2112" by Rush. #Rush #2112Day #RushFamily #TwentyOneTwelve #ProgressiveRock #HeavyMetal #VinylSky #VinylRecords #MusicSky #VinylCommunity #VinylSunday

Released on 25 March 2002 and #NowPlaying — "Stars Die: The Delerium Years 1991–1997" by #PorcupineTree — another fantastic compilation album of early unreleased tracks and remixes. Can you tell that I love PT?! #StarsDie #ProgressiveRock #PsychedelicRrock #SpaceRock #MusicSky

Released on 12 June 2001 and #NowPlaying — "Recordings" by #PorcupineTree — a compilation album of B-sides and unreleased songs from the "Stupid Dream" and "Lightbulb Sun" recording sessions. Love this one! #StupidDream #LightbulbSun #ProgressiveRock #PsychedelicRrock #SpaceRock #MusicSky

Released on 1 December 2001 and #NowPlaying — "Transmission IV" by #PorcupineTree — a 40+ minute improvisation of what would become the song #Moonloop from the 1995 album "The Sky Moves Sideways", my favorite PT album! #TransmissionIV #ProgressiveRock #PsychedelicRrock #SpaceRock #MusicSky

Released #OTD 17 December 1976 and #NowPlaying — "Wind & Wuthering" by Genesis — their eighth studio album. One of my favorites with such a great lofty and atmospheric aspect to the entire album. #Genesis #WindAndWuthering #ProgressiveRock #ProgRock #MusicSky