5 Prog Rock Albums You May or May Not Have Heard

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I have been a fan of progressive rock ever since my days in undergrad, when I first discovered Yes’s Close to the Edge. Everything about the album fascinated me: the neoclassical textures in the music, Jon Anderson’s ethereal voice, the length and complexity of the songs. Before that, my only exposure to Yes had been “Owner of a Lonely Heart,” which had been a radio hit when I was in high school. Over the…