Since you are interested in Schoolyard Ghosts (2-Disc Special Edition), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
Nosound
Lightdark [ Kscope / Snapper Music / 2 CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ] Nosound inventively combine influences from '70s psychedelia, '80s / '90s ambient and contemporary alt / progressive rock. This 2 disc edition of 'Lightdark' includes an exclusive 5-track bonus disc, including a video clip. |
Blackfield
Blackfield II [ Atlantic / Ada Records / CD - released 6/Mar/2007 ] Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson and friend, Aviv Geffen are back with "a collection of 10 perfectly crafted songs of beauty and melancholia, combining great hooks, sweeping strings, explosive guitars, and lush vocal harmonies." |
KTU
Quiver [ 7D Media / CD - released 19/May/2009 ] KTU is a trio (formerly a quartet) of avant-garde musicians made up of Kimmo Pohjonen, Trey Gunn & Pat Mastelotto. 'Quiver' is their second release and it's 11 finely-crafted tracks are nothing short of transendent. A Must have!!! |
Marillion
Happiness is the Road - Volume 1 - Essence [ Racket Records / CD - released 28/Oct/2008 ] 'Essence' is an adventurous musical trip exploring life's biggest question: "What's it all about?" |
Tony Levin
Stick Man [ Lazy Bones Recordings / CD - released 25/Sep/2007 ] This CD, quite unlike others of Tony Levin's, features the Chapman Stick in both instrumental and vocal pieces. Fellow King Crimson member Pat Mastelotto features prominently on 'Stick Man' too. |
Trey Gunn
Untune the Sky [ Inside Out Music / SPV GMBH / 2 CD/DVD - released 27/Nov/2003 ] "Untune the Sky" is a superb compilation of unreleased tracks, plus a bonus DVD containing 105 Minutes of on & off-stage footage, and video montages... artists featured include Robert Fripp and Pat Mastelotto! |
Various Artists
Encores, Legends and Paradox - A Tribute to Emerson, Lake & Palmer [ Magna Carta Records / CD - released 6/Apr/1999 ] This 1999 tribute to prog rock's favorite trio features performances by Peter Banks (Yes, Flash), Martin Barre (Jethro Tull), Geoff Downes (Asia, Yes, Buggles), Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple), Pat Mastelotto (Mr. Mister, King Crimson), John Wetton (UK,... |
Anathema
We're Here Because We're Here [ Kscope / Snapper Music / CD - released 31/May/2010 ] Being Anathema's first collection of new material since their 2003 album, 'A Natural Disaster', 'We're Here Because We're Here' is a multi-coloured, multi-layered work of unbridled emotion, passion, and intensity. |
Dream Theater
Black Clouds & Silver Linings (Special Limited Edition 3-Disc Set) [ Roadrunner Records / 3 CD - released 22/Jun/2009 ] This special, limited 3-disc edition of 'Black Clouds & Silver Linings' includes the original album on the first CD; six newly recorded cover songs on the second disc; plus a third CD containing instrumental mixes. |
The Pineapple Thief
Tightly Unwound [ K-Scope Music / Snapper Records / CD - released 8/Jul/2008 ] Album number seven for this Sommerset-based progressive rock band, and their first for K-Scope. |
The Pineapple Thief
Someone Here is Missing [ Kscope / Snapper Music / CD - released 17/May/2010 ] 'Someone Here is Missing' is: "A record of dark edges, full of love & regret, my life in the last eighteen months pretty much", according to singer / songwriter, Bruce Soord. It also happens to be their best yet. |
Porcupine Tree
Lightbulb Sun (Special Edition) [ Kscope / Snapper Music / 2 CD/DVD-Audio - released 19/May/2008 ] Described by Classic Rock as "an album of stunning songs and startling musicianship... Breathtaking", this is the definitive version of one of the most essential albums in the Porcupine Tree catalogue. |
Steven Wilson
Insurgentes (Slipcased Super Jewel Case) [ Kscope / 2 CD/DVD-Audio - released 9/Mar/2009 ] Comprising ten tracks that range from ballads + anthems to all-out industrial noise assaults, 'Insurgentes' is Steven Wilson debut "solo" album. |