IF IT’S OUT THERE, IT’S IN HERE

Jacob Collier is on stage with the Britten Sinfonia, in a packed-out concert hall. We’ve already been treated to a freewheeling, virtuosic and wildly joyful programme, ranging from Bob Dylan to scat-s

DEREK SHULMAN

After releasing four solo albums under his own name, Riverside frontman Mariusz Duda has turned his attention back to Lunatic Soul . He’s rightly proud of The World Under Unsun , an ambitious new double album that he refers to as his “calling card”, but could it spell the end of this particular outlet? He tells Prog why he’s gone big and bold on his eighth release under the LS banner and reveals his plans for the future.

Luke Machin is one of modern prog’s brightest sparks, but with his solo debut as Soulshine he wanted to do something completely different. The soul-heavy, genre-twisting album features a healthy number of guest spots from prog luminaries as it teeters off the edge of the genre’s borders. That, says the guitarist, was intended and Prog catches up with him to find out more.

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