Annot Rhül is the studio project of Sigurd Tonna. Whenever inspiration comes to him, he makes demos on his laptop, gets friend to play things he cannot (fx drums) and creates the rest from there with input from friends. The music is inspired by music from the 60s to nowadays.
Annot Rhül likes ...read more CATALOG
Secret tales of an enchanting journey that takes place over time in a kingdom disappeared from who knows how long ...
Kings, queens, princes and princesses, fairies, witches and magical and grotesque creatures rotate with their stories in a fabulous location, where the figure of the ...read more CATALOG
Saturday October 8, 2011 was the day Il Tempio delle Clessidre performed for a large Korean audience at the Sowol Art Hall in Seoul, brought to Korea through the efforts of Si-Wan Seong, Korean DJ and music producer working with his friends at Black Widow Records.
The band is the brainchild of ...read more CATALOG
Cycle of pain is the long awaited follow up to the self titled Blue Dawn first album. Recorded after a successful Uk tour, sees the band expanding their sound and delivering 11 new brilliant tracks ranging from seventies hard rock, doom metal and prog rock, plus a stunning cover of Roxy ...read more CATALOG
Three hours of complete anthology of the first progressive group in Italy: enclosed in this DVD; you will find images of two of the last concerts, in Verona (01/12/2012) and in Genoa (21/10/2011) with all historical components of this important group; all original videos from RAI TV recorded in the ...read more CATALOG
Ritorno in grande stile per i Latte e Miele, il gruppo che più di ogni altro rappresenta quel ramo del progressive rock italiano definito "Rock sinfonico". E sinfoniche, quasi cinematografiche, sono le atmosfere e i nuovi arrangiamenti con i quali il quartetto ligure ha dato vita a "Passio ...read more CATALOG
We are in 1970: the progressive is not yet born, and the experience of the beat is setting. You can not expect too much yet! Should be limited for the moment to smell those few groups who proposed an evolutionary discourse compared to the late -beat tape that, in that year, was about to give way to ...read more CATALOG
“Tempoâ€, long waited new Osanna release with a 40 pages book with lots of photos and 2 DVD. Prog lovers will be captured by this work full of great music with a recent concert at Trianon Theatre in Naples with orchestra and archives material with rare 70s video footage.
The book shows ...read more CATALOG
Sophya Baccini was born as a singer, vocalist, pianist, author of lyrics in Italian, Neapolitan, French and English language. Her path in Rock music started in 1990, when together with Enrico Iglio (keyboards-percussion) and Sergio Casamassima (guitar) she founded “Presenceâ€, dark ...read more CATALOG
IL SEGNO DEL COMANDO is back 12 years later.
New line up and new album out for one of the most mysterious and charming rock bands from Genoa (Italy). The band has been inactive until 2010, when Black Widow Records and Diego Banchero finally got back together in studio and renewed the line up (with ...read more CATALOG
Almost three years since the first self-titled album IL TEMPIO DELLE CLESSIDRE is pleased to announce the release of the second album.
Alienatura is a fancy word, composed by the intersection of words alien and nature: it contains multiple interpretations that see the protagonist the Nature as ...read more CATALOG
Doris Norton, founder member and keyboardist of the esoteric legends Jacula and Antonius Rex, was a pioneer in the early electronic/computer music. She began her musical carrer playing avant-garde and progressive music using synthesizers such as Roland System 700, Roland system 100M and Minimoog ...read more CATALOG
In the 70's Victor Peraino recorded on Polydor Records in England with the father of theatrical rock Arthur Brown, know for his million sell hit "Fire" Arthur Brown's Kingdom Come “Journey†was critically acclaimed as a landmark, in the music industry the first recording to feature a ...read more CATALOG
The band formed around the figure of Claudio Simonetti, composer and keyboardist of prog rock band Goblin, known for contributions to the soundtracks of the films directed by Dario Argento. Simonetti builds Daemonia project with the help of young musicians of Roman metal scene: Guitar player ...read more CATALOG
Ingranaggi della Valle is a new young band from Rome at their debut... the project was born in December 2010 with Flavio Gonnelllini on guitar, Mattia Liberati on keyboards, Edoardo Arrigo on Bass and Shanti Colucci on drums. The band began playing jazz fusion and funk / rock evolving their style ...read more CATALOG
AKASHA is a Norwegian quintet who recorded one strange and fascinating album back in 1977. They are: Kjell Evensen on drums; Arild Andreasson on bass; Jens-Ivar Andreassen on guitar, mellotron, synths, piano and organ; Tor Johnny Hansen is credited for lyrics on one particular track; and Sverre ...read more CATALOG
After the impressive "Switch on Dark" (2006) and the esoteric doom "Per Viam" (2009) based on mystic songs composed between 2007-2008 by Antonio Bartoccetti and Doris Norton, the Antonius Rex band, releases the new album "Hystero Demonopathy". This new shocking album "Hystero Demonopathy" (2012) ...read more CATALOG
Norwegian 70's inspired progrock quartet at their 5th album!
available on vinyl, limited color vinyl and compact disc! the album was recorded at Børse Studio, Trondheim, Norway and was mixed by Arabs in Aspic and mastered at Cutting Room, Sweden. Pictures in a Dream is the follow-up to the ...read more CATALOG
An overlookied US band, formed in early-70's and led by guitarist/keyboardist/sax player Robert Williams aka Roberts Owen (R.I.P.).The original line-up featured also multi-instrumentalist James Larner, keyboardist Mark Knox, drummer Jim Miller, bassist Paul Klotzbier and Jeff McMullen on lead ...read more CATALOG
Il Cerchio d'Oro, from Savona, only released three singles at the end of their career, that had begun in 1974.
Their beginnings were as one of the many symphonic oriented bands active in their area, with a strong influence by Le Orme. In fact their surviving recordings even include some early tracks ...read more CATALOG
A MINDBLOWING PHILARMONIC EXTRAVAGANZA EXPERIENCE! The new Witches Brew album is heavier, louder ever! a Heavy Psychedelic vortex in which you will be sucked in, you will be stunned by heavy riffs and “ambulance†guitar, a heavy rhythmic section and spatial arrangements.
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STEVE ...read more CATALOG
Autumn 2012 will see Crowned In Earth present their mighty second album ‘A Vortex Of Earthly Chimes’ which is nothing less than a monster of a follow up to ‘Visions Of The Haunted’. The epic new songs retain Crowned In Earth’s trademark low end groove but have now ...read more CATALOG
Psycho Praxis is a name, a symbol under which 5 musicians write and play 70s progressive rock music....Their goal is to represent the different sides of the reality trying to capture the essence. Their music was born as a strong way of communication, sometimes is really rude, violent...needs ...read more CATALOG
ELECTRIC SWAN is a solo project by WICKED MINDS guitarist and founding member, LUCIO CALEGARI. First album was recorded in 2008 and released by BAD CHILI RECORDS, a young indie label and distributed worldwide from Black Widow Records.
After the release of the first album, Electric Swan play at Burg ...read more CATALOG
1971: one of the few concerts in Italy, at the Teatro Lirico in Milan; first time release for this rare live by the legend of UK 70s Dark Sound.
a 3 discs set and a double Cd which also includes the 1969 “demo†version of Sacrifice (already released by Black Widow Records named ...read more CATALOG
Doris Norton (pioneer in the early electronic/computer music) began her musical carrer playing avant-garde and progressive music using synthesizers such as Roland System 700, Roland system 100M and Minimoog (Jacula, Antonius Rex). In december 1980 she recorded, at the Fontana Studio 7 (Milan), her ...read more CATALOG
The band prefers to call their music Cosmic Pirate Rock, not necessarily a self-explanatory description. Let's say you combine the Hawkwind-style spacerock with 70's psychedelic groove a la Gong, sprinkled with a solid dose of rock steriods for muscle. Then you're on the trail of the Seid sound. The ...read more CATALOG
Almost unbelievably heavy and portentous from the outset, The Hounds of Hasselvander's 'The Ninth Hour' is an album crafted from the bottom up - from the inside out - for maximum impact. Unlike many ostensibly similar works of late, this is not a bunch of loose ideas cobbled together and thrown into ...read more CATALOG
SANCTA SANCTORUM, the " Saint of the Saints" , is the most sacred area of the Temple that shelters the "Ark of the Covenant" : the visible sign of the presence of God on earth. SANCTA SANCTORUM is a group of "sacred names" in the temple of Italian Rock, that has formed an alliance with the intent ...read more CATALOG
NEW EDITION of one of the hidden treasures of the English psych-progressiva era of the late sixties: ANDROMEDA "Same" originally released by RCA in 1969.
This new edition has released with the single Keep Out 'Cos I'm Dying / Go Your Way, the cover will maintain the original artwork with special ...read more CATALOG
SPETTRI is an Italian band that sees the light of day in Florence in 1964. In those years, the “italian beat†is highly on. The original members are: Ugo and Raffaele Ponticiello (brothers, voice and guitar), Giuliano Giunti (bass guitar) and Ubaldo Palanti (drums) but the latter is soon ...read more CATALOG