Where to Start with avant-prog

subgenre of progressive rock music

16 artists

New to avant-prog? Read our getting-started guide

avant-prog Artists

About avant-prog

What is avant-prog?

subgenre of progressive rock music

Where should I start with avant-prog?

Start with "Burnt Weeny Sandwich" by Frank Zappa. It captures what makes avant-prog worth exploring.

What are the best avant-prog albums?

The avant-prog albums worth hearing first: "Burnt Weeny Sandwich" by Frank Zappa, "Lumpy Gravy" by Frank Zappa, "Hot Rats" by Frank Zappa, "The Hot Rats Sessions" by Frank Zappa and "Joe's Corsage" by Frank Zappa.

How many avant-prog artists are there?

Spinsource covers 16 avant-prog artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.