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Prog-Rock Dominates RFC International

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RFCI logo 4 21Thursday at midnight, with replays Friday at 10 PM and Saturday morning at 11, tune in for an all-new edition of Radio Free Charleston International, as we bring you a two-hour mix of wild progressive music that no other radio station would dare to program.

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It’s a prog-rock spectacular on Radio Free Charleston International this week as epic, long-form songs with pretentious lyrics and empty virtuosity–also known as THE BEST MUSIC IN THE WORLD take over for two hours of musical bombast, the type rock critics love to hate.

The playlist…

Tubes  “White Punks on Dope”

Nektar  “Burn Out My Eyes”
Dream Theater  “The Gift of Music”
Robert Fripp  “Breathless”

Tame Impala  “Let It Happen”
Floyd Acapella  “Us And Them”
Emerson Lake and Palmer  “Pirates”

Steve Hackett  “The Steppes”

Roger Waters  “Amused To Death”
Alan Parsons Porject  “I Robot”
Progessive Experience  “The Storm”

Steven Wilson  “Don’t Hate Me”
King Crimson  “21st Century Schizoid Man”

Anderson Bruford Wakeman and Howe  “Roundabout”