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10 songs so pretentious it sounds like they’re looking down on you

10 songs so pretentious it sounds like they’re looking down on you

High on their own supply.

Callum MacHattie
Jun 15, 2026
Aurora - Yes - 2026

Yes – ‘Aurora’ album review: Inside the Box, rather than out of it

Nothing new…

Matthew Ingate
Jun 15, 2026
Rush - Alex Lifeson - Geddy Lee - Far Out Magazine

The four prog-rock album that defined the 1970s, according to Geddy Lee

Undisputable classics.

Reuben Cross
Jun 14, 2026
Rick Wakeman - 2017 - Musician

The classic Yes lyrics that not even Rick Wakeman understands: “It’s about a chess game”

A lyrical wordsmith.

Kelly Murphy
Jun 13, 2026
Angus Young - Musician - ACDC - 1980's

The prog-rock icons Angus Young couldn’t stand: “Boring”

More about the spectacle than entertainment.

Tim Coffman
Jun 10, 2026
Yes - Prog Rock Band

“A great piece”: the story of Yes’ first masterpiece in 1971

A pioneering track…

Ben Forrest
Jun 8, 2026
Billy Joel - Musician - 1977

The 1973 album that turned Billy Joel against prog: “They lost me”

An artistic overreach?

Tom Phelan
May 27, 2026
Yes - Prog Rock Band

How chaos led to Yes’ greatest album in 1972: “Outbursts of anarchy”

A chaotic process, but it worked.

Dale Maplethorpe
May 25, 2026
Rick Wakeman - 2017 - Musician

The 1978 Yes album Rick Wakeman can’t stand listening to: “Appalling”

The right songs with the wrong sound.

Tim Coffman
May 23, 2026
A hatred for these five rock bands led to the creation of punk

A hatred for these five rock bands led to the creation of punk

Not a lot of love here.

Dale Maplethorpe
May 21, 2026
Yes - Prog Rock Band

The 1983 hit song that killed prog icons Yes: “I was ready to leave”

“I was ready to leave.”

Dale Maplethorpe
May 21, 2026
'My friends who went to 'Nam'- The heartfelt song Billy Joel wrote in tribute to American veterans

The prog-rock icons that gave Billy Joel a big break: “I’d never heard of these guys”

“Then they lost me.”

Elle Palmer
May 18, 2026

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