Avant-prog, short for avant-garde progressive rock, is a music genre that blends the experimental and boundary-pushing elements of avant-garde music with the complex structures and elaborate compositions of progressive rock. Characterized by its eclecticism, avant-prog defies conventional rock norms with unconventional time signatures, intricate instrumental passages, and an often jarring juxtaposition of genres and styles. Artists like Magma and Sleepytime Gorilla Museum infuse their music with elements of jazz, classical, and world music, utilizing atypical instrumentation and vocal techniques. The result is a challenging yet captivating soundscape that rewards attentive listening and an appreciation for musical innovation and complexity.

Jaco Malfoy

Gilipojazz

Single - Released September 26, 2024