Progressive Djentlemen

Welcome to The Progressive Djentlemen Podcast, a podcast focusing on heavy and progressive music! Created and hosted by Matt and Dan, who set off on this journey to build a community of like-minded people who share their passion for these styles of music. Embark on this journey with us for exclusive band interviews, deep dives on band discographies, discussions on new releases, live show experiences and much more! Give us a listen and a follow, and as always.... Thank you for taking the time to nerd out about music with us! Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support</a>

Episode 48: A Decade Of Djams - 2000's Edition

In this episode, Matt and Dan discuss some of their favorite albums that came out between 2000 and 2009. Since this was their formative years of music, they have a lot of albums to talk about in addition to their usual tangents. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

04-27
01:16:42

Episode 47: Artist Spotlight - Delta Sleep

In this episode, Dan and Matt take a deep dive through the discography of one of their favorite bands, Delta Sleep, a math rock band based out of Brighton, UK. In case you haven't heard Matt and Dan discuss their love for the band in a previous episode, give their music a listen! #mathrock #rock #metal #prog #progressivemusic #djent #deltasleep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

03-23
54:41

Episode 46: Hidden Djems - Anima Tempo, Jack The Elbow, Secret Gardens, FARSIGHT, & Nightlife

In this episode of Hidden Djems, Matt and Dan discuss why you should be listening to Anima Tempo, Jack The Elbow, Secret Gardens, FARSIGHT, and Nightlife. This episode has a band for all music tastes, so make sure to check out the bands and show them some love! #metal #rock #djent #progressivemusic #prog #instrumental #metalcore #postrock #soulpunk #deathcore #progrock #animatempo #jacktheelbow #farsight #secretgardens #nightlife --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

03-16
56:20

Episode 45: Djentlemen Five - Deserted Island Albums Part 1

In this solo episode, Dan discusses the age-old question of which albums he would want to have with him on a deserted island. Stay tuned for part 2, where Matt will share his deserted island must-have albums! #metal #rock #prog #djent #progressivemusic #progressivedjentlemen #music --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

02-24
34:36

Episode 44: Exclusive Interview With Exploring Birdsong

In this episode, Dan and Matt had the pleasure of chatting with Lynsey Ward, Jonny Knight, and Matt Harrison of Exploring Birdsong, a progressive rock band from the UK. They discuss the band’s origin, hectic tour stories, the release of their most recent EP and new single, and much more! Check out Exploring Birdsong =================== Bandcamp -⁠https://exploringbirdsong.bandcamp.com/album/the-thing-with-feathers Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/ExploringBirdsong/ Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/exploringbirdsong/?hl=en Youtube -⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNd_abOd158sF-4sEIQtS7Q?feature=gws_kp_artist&feature=gws_kp_artist Spotify -⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/7HPwQcRoOq1Mlqw5WBtNQc #ExploringBirdsong #Metal #Rock #Prog #ProgressiveMusic #ProgressiveMetal #ProgressiveRock #Djent #HeavyMusic #interview #podcast #ProgressiveDjentlemen --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

02-17
01:52:42

Episode 43: Djeneral Transmission - 2023 Retrospective & Plans For 2024

In this episode, Dan and Matt reflect a bit on some cool moments and all of the things they accomplished together in 2023! They also discuss plans for 2024. The main goal is more content and more consistency! This means more episodes, more video/photo content, more community building, AND introducing…Progressive Djentlemen Gaming! They also introduce the newest member of the ‘Progressive Djenterprises’, Brandon! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

02-10
55:33

Episode 42: Exclusive Interview With Aviations

Matt and Dan had the pleasure of chatting with James Knoerl (drums), Sam Harchik (guitar), and Richard Blumenthal (piano) of Aviations, a progressive metal band from Boston, MA. They discuss the band’s origin, the creation of the "cozy metal" genre, the release of their most recent record, and much more! Check out Aviations =================== Website -⁠https://aviationsband.com/ Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/AviationsBand/ Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/aviationsband/?hl=en Youtube -⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuFbVQkC39--k0JosM0lPFQ Spotify -⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/6dW9mkTQTr10cm2Lv4pPuY #Aviations #Metal #CozyMetal #Rock #Prog #ProgressiveMusic #ProgressiveMetal #ProgressiveRock #Djent #HeavyMusic #interview #podcast #ProgressiveDjentlemen --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

01-29
53:35

Episode 41: 2023 Album of The Year Discussion

Dan and Matt are back with the annual Album of the Year episode. They discuss the definitive Progressive Djentlemen top 10 albums of 2023, as well as some honorable mentions, and the usual tangents! ======================================= #ProgressiveMusic #Prog #Rock #Metal #Djent #ProgressiveRock #ProgressiveMetal #AlbumOfTheYear2023 #AOTY2023 #AOTY #Music --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

12-30
01:17:44

Episode 40: Hidden Djems - Exploring Birdsong, Aeffect, Omega District, Lattermath, & Waximilion

The Progressive Djentlemen bring back one of their favorite segments, ‘Hidden Djems’, where Dan and Matt discuss 5 bands that they feel deserve more exposure! The bands discussed in this episode are Exploring Birdsong, Aeffect, Omega District, Lattermath, & Waximilion. These are some awesome bands that are worth checking out! ====================================== #Music #Metal #Rock #ProgressiveMusic #ProgRock #ProgMetal #Djent #DeathMetal # #ExploringBirdsong #Aeffect #OmegaDistrict #Lattermath #Waximilion --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

12-23
52:51

Episode 39: Exclusive Interview with Cryptodira

In this episode, Matt and Dan sat down with Scott Acquavella and Mike Monaco of Cryptodira. They discuss the band’s origin, some fun tour stories, talk about their latest (and upcoming) tracks, and so much more! Check out Cryptodira =================== Website -⁠https://cryptodira.band/ Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/cryptodira/ Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/cryptodiraband/?hl=en Youtube -⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Cryptodira Spotify -⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/6aaRy3pEsAC5lrbpQC5WEl #Cryptodira #Metal #Rock #Prog #ProgressiveMusic #ProgressiveMetal #ProgressiveRock #Djent #HeavyMusic #interview #podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

12-09
01:19:18

Episode 38: Exclusive Interview - Jim Grey (Caligula's Horse)

In this episode, Matt and Dan had the pleasure of chatting with Jim Grey of Caligula's Horse. They discuss the band's upcoming record ‘Charcoal Grace’, a freshly announced North American tour, the music scene in Australia, and so much more! Jim also gets into some pretty powerful tour stories that you definitely don’t want to miss! Check out Caligula's Horse =================== Website -https://caligulashorse.com/ Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/caligulashorseband/ Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/caligulashorse/?hl=en Youtube -https://www.youtube.com/@caligulashorse Spotify -https://open.spotify.com/artist/6Zd7AjXsoLaweP9FHyudVC #CaligulasHorse #Metal #Rock #Prog #ProgressiveMusic # ProgressiveMetal #JimGrey #Djent #Metalcore #HeavyMusic #interview #podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

11-25
01:17:49

Episode 37: Artist Spotlight - TesseracT

In this episode, Matt and Dan discuss the discography of one of the bands that are credited with creating djent, TesseracT. What better time than right after the release of their new (and spectacular) album "War of Being"? Dan and Matt also discuss the band's history, including lineup changes and side projects to check out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

10-21
01:00:41

Episode 36: Djeneral Transmission - Hiatus Update, New Music, & metal going mainstream

Dan and Matt return after a bit of a hiatus (sorry for not posting an episode recently). In this episode, they catch up on recent music releases, band tours, and the rise of metal in media! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

10-01
01:15:01

Episode 35: Exclusive Interview with Empire Springs

In this episode of the Progressive Djentlemen Podcast, Dan and Matt have the pleasure of interviewing Empire Springs. They’re a progressive rock band from Birmingham, Alabama. If you haven’t heard their music, make sure to check out their full-length album ‘The Luminescence’! Check out Empire Springs =================== Website -https://www.empirespringsband.com/ Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/empirespringsband/ Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/empiresprings/?hl=en Youtube -https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtkq1gw3U787zwMTqXLQbeA Spotify -https://open.spotify.com/artist/78UJYVVxrVvHeQVsZ0spf4 #empiresprings #rock #metal #prog #progressiverock #progressivemusic #progressivemetal #djent #podcast #heavymusic #interview --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

07-30
01:18:40

Episode 34: Top Albums Of 2023 So Far

Since we're more than halfway through the year, Dan and Matt discuss their current contenders for their album of the year and other awesome albums that they think you should check out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

07-09
01:13:45

Episode 33: Exclusive Interview with Divinex

In this episode, Matt and Dan interview Divinex! Dan has been a fan since 2017 and introduced Matt to their music. Divinex is an instrumental progressive metal band from New York. Make sure to give Divinex a listen and follow them on their social media platforms! Also, keep an eye out for their new album 'Deamscapes', out on June 16th, 2023 Check out Desolance================ Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/DivinexOfficial/ Spotify -https://open.spotify.com/artist/6dCrUefhVK0tNUZO0MUlUw Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/divinexofficial/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

06-10
47:40

Episode 32: Exclusive Interview with Desolance

Matt and Dan interview Desolance! They're a progressive metal band from the UK. Desolance was discussed on a previous episode of Hidden Djems, but Dan and Matt now get the opportunity to chat with the band. Make sure to give Desolance a listen and follow them on their social media platforms! Check out Desolance ================ Facebook Spotify Instagram --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

04-29
01:02:13

Episode 31: Hidden Djems - Lesser Key, Amero, Cyborg Octopus, Divinex, & Arcane Haven

Matt and Dan are back with another Hidden Djems segment. In this episode, they discuss Lesser Key, Amero, Cyborg Octopus, Divinex, and Arcane Haven. There's a lot to love in this list, so be sure to tune in! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

04-08
31:09

Episode 30: A Decade of Djams - 2010's Edition

In a new series called 'A Decade of Djams,' Dan and Matt start with the 2010s. They pick their favorite album from each year of the decade as well as other notable albums. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

04-01
52:55

Episode 29: Exclusive Interview with Nephele

In this episode, Dan and Matt interview Nephele! They're an instrumental progressive metal band from Pittsburgh, PA. Nephele was featured on the first segment of Hidden Djems, and now Matt and Dan have the pleasure of chatting with the band about their history, musical inspirations, and some other interesting stories. Do yourself a favor and don't sleep on the Nephellas' music! Check out Nephele: Website - Buy some cool merch! Spotify Instagram --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivedjentlemen/support

03-25
01:45:32

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