The Cysquatch
@thecysquatch.bsky.social
Prog rock/metal nerd, music teacher, classical guitarist, amateur music historian. Music reviews, news, memes, and more.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
December 4th 1971, a concert by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention was brought to an early conclusion when the venue, Montreux Casino, caught fire.
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December 4th 1971, a concert by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention was brought to an early conclusion when the venue, Montreux Casino, caught fire.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:43 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
December 4th 1971, a concert by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention was brought to an early conclusion when the venue, Montreux Casino, caught fire.
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December 4th 1971, a concert by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention was brought to an early conclusion when the venue, Montreux Casino, caught fire.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
December 3rd 1971, King Crimson released their fourth album, “Islands”.
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December 3rd 1971, King Crimson released their fourth album, “Islands”.
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December 3, 2025 at 10:32 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
December 3rd 1971, King Crimson released their fourth album, “Islands”.
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December 3rd 1971, King Crimson released their fourth album, “Islands”.
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Last shipment I was waiting on came in today. Time to lock in and get everything attached
December 3, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Last shipment I was waiting on came in today. Time to lock in and get everything attached
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
December 2nd 1968, the Mothers of Invention released their fourth album, “Cruising with Ruben and the Jets”.
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December 2nd 1968, the Mothers of Invention released their fourth album, “Cruising with Ruben and the Jets”.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:38 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
December 2nd 1968, the Mothers of Invention released their fourth album, “Cruising with Ruben and the Jets”.
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December 2nd 1968, the Mothers of Invention released their fourth album, “Cruising with Ruben and the Jets”.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
December 1st 1972, Gentle Giant released their fourth album, “Octopus”.
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December 1st 1972, Gentle Giant released their fourth album, “Octopus”.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:22 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
December 1st 1972, Gentle Giant released their fourth album, “Octopus”.
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December 1st 1972, Gentle Giant released their fourth album, “Octopus”.
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Whipped this In Flames shield patch over the other chest pocket today, meaning my vision for near-symmetry is starting to emerge on the front
November 30, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Whipped this In Flames shield patch over the other chest pocket today, meaning my vision for near-symmetry is starting to emerge on the front
My Top Ten Favourite Albums of November 2025
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November 30, 2025 at 9:58 PM
My Top Ten Favourite Albums of November 2025
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 30th 1979, Pink Floyd released their eleventh album, “The Wall”.
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November 30th 1979, Pink Floyd released their eleventh album, “The Wall”.
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November 30, 2025 at 7:23 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 30th 1979, Pink Floyd released their eleventh album, “The Wall”.
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November 30th 1979, Pink Floyd released their eleventh album, “The Wall”.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 29th 1974, Yes released their seventh studio album, “Relayer”.
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November 29th 1974, Yes released their seventh studio album, “Relayer”.
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November 29, 2025 at 10:21 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 29th 1974, Yes released their seventh studio album, “Relayer”.
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November 29th 1974, Yes released their seventh studio album, “Relayer”.
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November 28, 2025 at 10:22 PM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 28th 1975, Queen released their fourth studio album, “A Night at the Opera”.
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November 28th 1975, Queen released their fourth studio album, “A Night at the Opera”.
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November 28, 2025 at 10:34 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 28th 1975, Queen released their fourth studio album, “A Night at the Opera”.
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November 28th 1975, Queen released their fourth studio album, “A Night at the Opera”.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 27th 1970, Gentle Giant released their self-titled debut.
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November 27th 1970, Gentle Giant released their self-titled debut.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:28 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 27th 1970, Gentle Giant released their self-titled debut.
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November 27th 1970, Gentle Giant released their self-titled debut.
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2026 is gonna be so insanely hype
November 27, 2025 at 12:13 AM
2026 is gonna be so insanely hype
Finished attaching this Enslaved patch over a chest pocket tonight. Didn’t bother trying to make the pocket usable so this was easier than it could’ve been.
November 27, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Finished attaching this Enslaved patch over a chest pocket tonight. Didn’t bother trying to make the pocket usable so this was easier than it could’ve been.
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 26th 2008, Steven Wilson released his debut solo album, “Insurgentes”.
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November 26th 2008, Steven Wilson released his debut solo album, “Insurgentes”.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:43 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 26th 2008, Steven Wilson released his debut solo album, “Insurgentes”.
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November 26th 2008, Steven Wilson released his debut solo album, “Insurgentes”.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 25th 1959, guitarist Steve Rothery of Marillion was born.
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November 25th 1959, guitarist Steve Rothery of Marillion was born.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:48 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 25th 1959, guitarist Steve Rothery of Marillion was born.
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November 25th 1959, guitarist Steve Rothery of Marillion was born.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 24th 1997, Yes released their seventeenth studio album, Open Your Eyes”.
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November 24th 1997, Yes released their seventeenth studio album, Open Your Eyes”.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:34 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 24th 1997, Yes released their seventeenth studio album, Open Your Eyes”.
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November 24th 1997, Yes released their seventeenth studio album, Open Your Eyes”.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 23rd 1991, after a decade of public speculation, Queen frontman Freddie Mercury confirmed he had been diagnosed with AIDS. He would pass away just a day later.
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November 23rd 1991, after a decade of public speculation, Queen frontman Freddie Mercury confirmed he had been diagnosed with AIDS. He would pass away just a day later.
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November 23, 2025 at 10:21 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 23rd 1991, after a decade of public speculation, Queen frontman Freddie Mercury confirmed he had been diagnosed with AIDS. He would pass away just a day later.
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November 23rd 1991, after a decade of public speculation, Queen frontman Freddie Mercury confirmed he had been diagnosed with AIDS. He would pass away just a day later.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 22nd 1974, Genesis released their sixth album, “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway”.
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November 22nd 1974, Genesis released their sixth album, “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway”.
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November 22, 2025 at 10:22 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 22nd 1974, Genesis released their sixth album, “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway”.
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November 22nd 1974, Genesis released their sixth album, “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway”.
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November 21, 2025 at 11:06 PM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 21st 1975, Yes bassist Chris Squire released his debut solo album, “Fish Out of Water”.
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November 21st 1975, Yes bassist Chris Squire released his debut solo album, “Fish Out of Water”.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:42 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 21st 1975, Yes bassist Chris Squire released his debut solo album, “Fish Out of Water”.
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November 21st 1975, Yes bassist Chris Squire released his debut solo album, “Fish Out of Water”.
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New order arrived today - a couple pieces to fill in awkward spaces on the back. The gold bits actually sparkle, which is a fun surprise.
November 20, 2025 at 10:29 AM
New order arrived today - a couple pieces to fill in awkward spaces on the back. The gold bits actually sparkle, which is a fun surprise.
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 20th 1970, Emerson, Lake & Palmer released their self-titled debut album.
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November 20th 1970, Emerson, Lake & Palmer released their self-titled debut album.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:54 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 20th 1970, Emerson, Lake & Palmer released their self-titled debut album.
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November 20th 1970, Emerson, Lake & Palmer released their self-titled debut album.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 19th 2001, Enslaved released their sixth album, “Monumension”.
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November 19th 2001, Enslaved released their sixth album, “Monumension”.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:27 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 19th 2001, Enslaved released their sixth album, “Monumension”.
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November 19th 2001, Enslaved released their sixth album, “Monumension”.
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ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 18th 2011, drummer Nick D’Virgilio left Spock’s Beard.
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November 18th 2011, drummer Nick D’Virgilio left Spock’s Beard.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:26 AM
ON THIS DAY IN THE HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC:
November 18th 2011, drummer Nick D’Virgilio left Spock’s Beard.
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November 18th 2011, drummer Nick D’Virgilio left Spock’s Beard.
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