ALEX CARPANI

The great and good of progressive music give us a glimpse into their prog worlds. As told to Grant Moon.

Where’s home? I live in Bologna, Italy. What’s your earliest prog memory? When I was a child, my older brother listened to records by the likes of Yes, Genesis, ELP and Pink Floyd. This music – which at the time was simply called ‘pop’ – filled the whole house and created a kind of soundtrack of our daily lives. I must have absorbed it, because it re-emerged when I started making music myself. What was your first prog album? The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway by Genesis. I bought it in Paris when I was 16 or so and it was a great purchase! It’s a masterpiece that I have listened to dozens and dozens of times over the years. And the most recent? Time Voyager by Barock Project. An…

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Prog Italia (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue 157

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