Review:

Prog Rock Bands Of The 80s

overall review score: 4.5
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Prog rock bands of the 80s were part of a musical genre that blended elements of progressive rock with other genres such as new wave and synth-pop. These bands often featured complex musical arrangements, intricate instrumentation, and thought-provoking lyrics.

Key Features

  • Intricate musical arrangements
  • Complex instrumentation
  • Thought-provoking lyrics

Pros

  • Innovative and experimental sound
  • Technical proficiency of musicians
  • Intelligent and introspective lyrics

Cons

  • Limited mainstream commercial success
  • Some bands were criticized for being too pretentious or unemotional

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Last updated: Mon, Mar 30, 2026, 10:08:55 PM UTC