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Posts matching tags 'prog-rock'

2004/1/14

Oh dear; a Richard Dawkins-inspired prog-rock concept album. I suppose it's a counterpoint to all the Christian Fundamentalist songs like "Hey Hey We're Not Monkeys", or something. (ta, Owen)

¶ richard dawkins prog-rock [no comments]

2003/2/11

What could be better than living in an ecologically-sound hobbit hole? Living in an ecologically-sound hobbit hole designed by prog-rock album-cover artist Roger Dean. Wow, trippy... (via the Viridian newsletter)

¶ roger dean architecture prog-rock [no comments]

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