TranceAddict Forums Archive > Local Scene Info / Discussion / EDM Event Listings > Canada > Canada - Toronto & Southern Ont. The 1st Prog song ever? View this Thread in Original format Fir3start3r What do you think? The oldest I can think of is Eon - The Spice :cool: :toocool: Special K something by Pink Floyd! :p Form&Funktion First real prog was the b-side mixes to Depeche Mode back in 86-87....like the Aggro mix of "Never Let Me Down Again" or "Agent Orange". Of course we didn't know it yet and the term had yet to exist. Fir3start3r Hmmm....didn't think of that... That just opened up a whole new door for me...now I have to go through all my music again... :p halo20 quote: Originally posted by Special K something by Pink Floyd! :p I was gonna say "uhhh Genesis" Fir3start3r quote: Originally posted by halo20 I was gonna say "uhhh Genesis" Nope...don't think so... Here's a defination of the term: Progressive House Music Definition Originating in the United Kingdom, progressive was originally a blend of German trance and house. More electronic sounds are used in progressive house, like analog synths, which brings it closer to techno than the more soulful house. Generally faster than house, progressive is also known for its big dramatic builds, crescendos and breakdowns. - exerpt from Rave Culture: an Insiders Overview written by Jimi Smith >> Source << EDIT After doing some reading, I think what would help is the year people started the monicer "Progressive" which it looks to be about the mid 90s, hot on the heels of the classic Trance machine. Underworld would be a great example of the start of this (Cowgirl)... Way out West...Sasha & Digweed's Northern Exposure... Here's another good definition http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_music jdjd quote: Originally posted by Form&Funktion First real prog was the b-side mixes to Depeche Mode back in 86-87....like the Aggro mix of "Never Let Me Down Again" or "Agent Orange". Of course we didn't know it yet and the term had yet to exist. true dat... so much of the electronic music today originates with depeche mode and the cure... CLICK TO RETURN TO TOP OF PAGE

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