YESSOUNDS

Roman Guzman
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The Yes and related podcast. Every show will be at least two hours of Yes, solo albums, off shoot bands, guest appearances and anything else I can justify as Yes related.

  1. Yessounds 046 Ruin & Renewal

    4D AGO

    Yessounds 046 Ruin & Renewal

    Welcome to Yessounds Episode 046: “Ruin & Renewal.” This week we spotlight the 20th Anniversary Edition of Oliver Wakeman’s Mother’s Ruin, exploring its history, its lineup, and why this rerelease is such a welcome return. Along the way we feature classic Yes, solo projects, collaborations, and deep cuts from across the Yes universe. Thanks for listening, and don’t forget to rate, follow, and leave a comment to help the show grow.   1. “Walk Away” – Oliver Wakeman (Mother’s Ruin – 20th Anniversary Edition) 2. “Beginnings” – Steve Howe (Beginnings) 3. “Nothing to Lose” – U.K. (U.K.) 4. “Atom Smashing (feat. John Etheridge, Tony Kaye & Chad Wackerman)” – The Fusion Syndicate (The Fusion Syndicate) 5. “I Don’t Believe in Angels” – Oliver Wakeman (Mother’s Ruin – 20th Anniversary Edition)   6. “Don’t Come Running” – Oliver Wakeman (Mother’s Ruin – 20th Anniversary Edition) 7. “I’ve Seen All Good People” – Yes (The Yes Album) 8. “The Tunnel” – Rick Wakeman (Journey to the Centre of the Earth – 2014) 9. “Golden Light” – Anderson/Stolt (Invention of Knowledge) 10. “Calling For You” – Oliver Wakeman (Mother’s Ruin – 20th Anniversary Edition)   11. “Somehow, Someday” – Yes (Open Your Eyes) 12. “Aquarius” – Rick Wakeman (Zodiaque) 13. “Fountain” – Badger (One Live Badger) 14. “Crack In The Sky” – Stick Men (Midori – Live in Tokyo 2015) 15. “Toe The Line” – GTR (GTR)   16. “Mother’s Ruin” – Oliver Wakeman (Mother’s Ruin – 20th Anniversary Edition) 17. “Crossing Over” – Dennis Haklar w/ Jon Anderson (Lizard’s Tale) 18. “Don’t Kill the Whale” – Yes (Live at Glastonbury Festival 2003) 19. “Hold On To Me” – Trevor Rabin (Can’t Look Away) 20. “To the Moment” – Yes (From A Page) 21. “Wall of Water” – Oliver Wakeman (Mother’s Ruin – 20th Anniversary Edition)

    2 hr
  2. Yessounds 045 - Songs From The Far Horizon

    MAR 24

    Yessounds 045 - Songs From The Far Horizon

    Yessounds returns with another deep dive into the world of Yes and the extended Yes family. Roman, Trevor, and Lenny the Cat guide you through a fresh set of classics, solos, collaborations, and hidden gems — plus this week’s Featured Album, Private Collection by Jon & Vangelis. As always, we hope you hear something new, something unexpected, and something that finds a place in your own collection. Settle in and enjoy Songs From the Far Horizon.1. “And When The Night Comes” – Jon & Vangelis (Private Collection) 2. “Sanctuary – Liberation” – Patrick Moraz (Windows of Time) 3. “Words” – Asia (Arena) 4. “Willowcrest” – Bill Bruford (Burning for Buddy Vol. II) 5. “Deborah” – Jon & Vangelis (Private Collection) 6. “He Is Sailing” – Jon & Vangelis (Private Collection) 7. “Close to the Edge” – Yes (Close to the Edge) 8. “The Burgundy Rose” – Oliver Wakeman & Clive Nolan (Jabberwocky) 9. “White Noise” – Tony Levin, David Torn & Alan White (Levin Torn White) 10. “Italian Song” – Jon & Vangelis (Private Collection) 11. “Rick Wakeman Solo” – Rick Wakeman (Union 30 Live: Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, Wisconsin, 26 July 1991) 12. “Concerto in D, 2nd Movement” – Steve Howe (Motif, Vol. 1) 13. “Nous Sommes Du Soleil” – Jon Anderson (Live From La La Land) 14. “Divided By One” – Billy Sherwood (Divided By One) 15. “Polonaise” – Jon & Vangelis (Private Collection) 16. “Because” – Rebecca Pidgeon / Patrick Moraz (Abbey Road Reimagined – A Tribute to The Beatles) 17. “Turn of the Century” – Yes (Keys to Ascension 2) 18. “Enigmatic Ocean, Pt. II” – Jean‑Luc Ponty (Enigmatic Ocean) 19. “Horizon” – Jon & Vangelis (Private Collection)

    2 hr
  3. YESSOUNDS EPISODE 044 — Across the Spectrum

    MAR 15

    YESSOUNDS EPISODE 044 — Across the Spectrum

    Episode 044 takes you Across the Spectrum with a full journey through the Yes universe with classic tracks, deep cuts, solo moments, live performances, and a spotlight on our Featured Album, Spectrum by Steve Howe. You’ll hear everything from Wakeman’s take on “Life On Mars” to the modern edge of Everyday Animals with Jon Anderson, plus a powerful live stretch from Songs From Tsongas. As always, every track comes from my personal Yes and related collection. Settle in and enjoy the ride.YESSOUNDS EPISODE 044 — Across the Spectrum 1. “White Car”  – Yes (Drama) 2. “Tigers Den” – Steve Howe (Spectrum)   3. “Hold On to Love” – Jon Anderson (In the City of Angels) 4. “In the Dead of Night” – U.K. (U.K.) 5. “Sabbra Cadabra” – Black Sabbath (Sabbath Bloody Sabbath)  6. “Ultra Definition” – Steve Howe (Spectrum)   7. “Where Words Fail” – Steve Howe (Spectrum)   8. “Wonderous Stories” – Yes (Going for the One)  9. “I Hold a Candle” – Tom Brislin (Hurry Up & Smell The Roses) 10. “Cathedral of Love” – The Syn (Syndestructable) 11. “In the Skyway” – Steve Howe (Spectrum) 12. “One of a Kind – Part One” – Bruford (One of a Kind) 13. “Timing of the Known” – Jon Anderson (The Promise Ring) 14. “Birdman of Alcatraz” – Rick Wakeman (Criminal Record)  15. “Interview – 3/2002-08-10 – Radio XM” – Yes (Together Again Unplugged 2002)  16. “Who Could Imagine” – Jon Anderson (Tour of the Universe)  17. “Life On Mars” – Rick Wakeman 18. “False Awakening” (feat. Jon Anderson) – Everyday Animals 19. “Mind Drive (Parts 1 & 2)” – Yes (Songs From Tsongas: Yes 35th Anniversary Concert) 20. “Fearless” – Phil Keaggy, Tony Levin & Jerry Marotta (The Bucket List) 21. “Ebb and Flow” – Steve Howe (Spectrum) 22. “Highly Strung” – Steve Howe (Spectrum) 23. “The Summer Backwards” – Squackett (A Life Within a Day) 24. “Wild Moors” – Rick Wakeman (Country Airs) 25. “Arriving UFO” – Yes (Tormato) 26. “Free Rein” – Steve Howe (Spectrum)

    2h 1m
  4. Yessounds Episode 043 – Solo Flights

    MAR 8

    Yessounds Episode 043 – Solo Flights

    This episode of Yessounds takes you on Solo Flights — a journey through the solo work of different members of the Yes family. Sixteen artists, sixteen unique musical perspectives, from orchestral to fusion, jazz to cinematic rock. A full tour of the Yes‑Verse, one solo world at a time. 1. Stravinsky – The Firebird Suite (Intro) 2. Jon Anderson – Love and Understanding (Survival & Other Stories) 3. Tom Brislin – Industry in the Distance (Hurry Up and Smell the Roses) 4. Peter Banks – All Points South (Instinct) 5. Mystery – Travel to the Night (Beneath the Veil of Winter’s Face) 6. Bill Bruford – Beelzebub (Feels Good to Me) 7. Geoff Downes – Pulsar (Synthesizer Classics) 8. Steve Howe Trio – Travelin’ (The Haunted Melody) 9. Chris Squire – Lucky Seven (Fish Out of Water – Deluxe Edition) 10. Patrick Moraz – Rite of Passage – The Best Years of Our Lives (Windows of Time) 11. Oliver Wakeman – Overture (The Hound of the Baskervilles) 12. Alan White – One Way Rag (Ramshackled) 13. Billy Sherwood – Sailing the Seas (Citizen: In the Next Life) 14. Rick Wakeman – Catherine Howard / Catherine of Aragon (The Legend: Live in Concert 2000) 15. Trevor Rabin – Eyes of Love (Live in LA 1989) 16. Igor Khoroshev – Dance Impressions in D‑major (Piano Works) 17. Tony Kaye – Hope and Triumph (End of Innocence) 18. Jon Anderson – Song of Seven (Song of Seven)

    2h 1m
  5. Yessounds Episode 042 — Symphonic Adventures

    FEB 28

    Yessounds Episode 042 — Symphonic Adventures

    This week, we dive into the brand‑new Yes Symphonic Live box set — a massive 2026 release built around the band’s 2001 Magnification tour, featuring Jon, Chris, Steve, Alan, and Tom Brislin backed by a full orchestra. We explore the sweeping arrangements, the emotional lift of the symphonic versions, and how these performances breathe new life into classic Yes.                Yessounds Episode 042 — Symphonic Adventures 1.  Overture – Yes (Symphonic Live) 2.  Close to the Edge – Yes (Symphonic Live) 3. Land’s End – Bruford (Gradually Going Tornado) 4.  Colors Come Alive – Arc of Life (Don’t Look Down) 5.  Come By – Fritz Heede (Ritual Path) 6.  Starship Trooper – Yes (Symphonic Live)   7.  I’ve Seen All Good People – Yes (Symphonic Live) 8.  The Storm – Rick Wakeman (Journey to the Centre of the Earth) 9.  Without You – Asia (Fantasia: Live in Tokyo) 10. Ritual [Live] – Yes (Symphonic Live)   11. Spiritual High (State of Independence) Part II – Moodswings (Moodfood) 12. Paradox – Steve Howe (Light Walls) 13. Long Distance Runaround – Yes (Symphonic Live)

    2 hr
  6. Yessounds Episode 041 — The 80s Experiment: A Neon Retrospective

    FEB 22

    Yessounds Episode 041 — The 80s Experiment: A Neon Retrospective

    Yessounds Episode 041 — The 80s Experiment: A Neon Retrospective Step into the decade of big hair, bigger keyboards, and the biggest movie moments ever burned onto VHS. In this special edition of Yessounds, Roman takes you on a neon‑soaked journey through the Yes universe of the 1980s Press play, adjust the tracking, and enjoy The 80s Experiment. 1. Miami Vice Theme — Jan Hammer — Miami Vice 2. Cinema — Yes — 90125 3. Themes — Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe — Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe(1989) 4. Eastern Shadows — Rick Wakeman — Crimes of Passion (1984) 5. Joe Frazier — Bruford — Gradually Going Tornado (1980) 6. I’m Running — Yes — Big Generator (1987)   7. Time Again — Asia — Asia (1982) 8. The Friends of Mr. Cairo — Jon & Vangelis — The Friends of Mr. Cairo (1981) 9. Hold On — Badfinger (feat. Tony Kaye) — Say No More (1981) 10. Jekyll and Hyde — GTR — GTR (1986) 11. The Moment Is Here — World Trade — World Trade (1989)   12. Cage of Freedom — Jon Anderson — Metropolis OST (1984) 13. Within the Lost World — Jon Anderson & Grace Jones — Requiem for the Americas (1989) 14. Far Far Cry (RJ Edit) — Jon Anderson — ReMixes 15. This Time It Was Really Right — Jon Anderson — St. Elmo’s Fire OST (1985) 16. Loved by the Sun — Jon Anderson — Legend OST (1985)   17. Video Killed the Radio Star — The Buggles — The Age of Plastic (1980) 18. All in a Matter of Time — Jon Anderson — Animation (1982) 19. The Room — Rick Wakeman — 1984 (1981) 20. City of Love — Yes — 90125 (1983) 21. Can’t Look Away — Trevor Rabin — Can’t Look Away (1989) 22. Children’s Concerto — Moraz/Bruford — Music for Piano and Drums (1983) 23. Holy Lamb (Song for Harmonic Convergence) — Yes — Big Generator (1987)

    1h 58m
  7. Yessounds 040 The Story of I

    FEB 14

    Yessounds 040 The Story of I

    Yessounds 040 – The Story of EarSleep-deprived but dialed in, Roman returns with a Scroll that’s all instinct, focus, and sonic intuition. From the hypnotic swirl of Patrick Moraz’s The Story of I to deep cuts that reward close listening, all songs are from Roman’s personal Yes and related collection.Episode 040 – The Story of Ear Cachaça Variations – Patrick Moraz (The Story of I) Cactus Boogie – Steve Howe (Not Necessarily Acoustic) Sea of Smiles – Squackett (A Life Within a Day) Lady of Dreams – Kitaro (Lady of Dreams) Intermezzo – Patrick Moraz (The Story of I)  Dancing Now – Patrick Moraz (The Story of I) To Be Over – Yes (Relayer) Seasons of Change – Rick Wakeman (The Legend: Live in Concert 2000) Light in My Life – Chris Squire and Billy Sherwood (Conspiracy) Cachaça (Baião) – Patrick Moraz (The Story of I)  Rise and Fall – Patrick Moraz (The Story of I) And You and I – Melanie Mau and Martin Schnella (Through the Decades) Love Is / One More Time – Jon and Vangelis (Short Stories) Progress of the Soul – Oliver Wakeman (Divine Harmonies: Enlightenment and Inspiration) The Messenger – Yes (The Ladder) Warmer Hands – Patrick Moraz (The Story of I)  Like a Child in Disguise – Patrick Moraz (The Story of I) Rescue – Trevor Rabin (Jacaranda) Perpetual Change – Yes (The Yes Album)        20. The Winespring Reel – Robert Berry (A Soundtrack for The Wheel of Time)        21. Indoors: Interaction, Pt. 1 and Imp's Dance, Pt. 2 – Patrick Moraz (The Story of I)        22. Cachaça's Children's Voices – Patrick Moraz (The Story of I)

    2 hr
  8. Yessounds 039 - Toothache

    FEB 1

    Yessounds 039 - Toothache

    A rough day at the dentist didn’t stop Episode 039 from turning into a wild, warm, slightly foggy trip through the Yes universe. Roman navigates Toltec, deep cuts, live moments, and a full Whisker Shuffle with the help of painkillers, instinct, and gauze. If you enjoy prog rock, world music, and a host who probably shouldn’t be operating heavy machinery, this one is for you.Yessounds Episode - 039 Toothache 1. “Maazo Maazo” – Jon Anderson (Toltec) 2. “The Book Opens” – Jon Anderson (Toltec) 3. “Distant Seas” – Steve Howe (Natural Timbre) 4. “Buried Beneath” – The Prog Collective (The Prog Collective) 5. “Opionium” – Ayman (Opionium) 6. “Semati Siyonpme” – Jon Anderson (Toltec)   7. “Building Bridges” – Jon Anderson (Toltec) 8. “Madrigal” – Yes (Tormato) 9. “The Spanish Wizard” – Rick Wakeman (Fields of Green) 10. “He Is Sailing” – Jon & Vangelis (Private Collection) 11. “Leap into the Inconceivable” – Jon Anderson (Toltec)   12. State of Independence (Original Version) – River Ocean featuring India (Elemental) 13. Wonderous Stories – Jon Anderson (Live: New Orleans, LA – August 25, 1982 – Animation Tour) 14. No Warning Lights – Tony Levin, David Torn & Alan White (Levin Torn White) 15. Through My Veins – Asia (Omega) 16. The Whales Last Dance – Oliver Wakeman feat. Steve Howe (The 3 Ages of Magick)   17. On the Silent Wings of Freedom – Jon Davison & Patrick Moraz (A Life in Yes: The Chris Squire Tribute) 18. Airlift – Billy Currie feat. Steve Howe (Transportation) 19. And You And I – Yes (Symphonic Live) 20. Women of Ireland – Mike Oldfield (Voyager) 21. Shall We Play the Game – Jon Anderson (Toltec) 22. Sound and Color – Jon Anderson (Toltec)

    2 hr
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The Yes and related podcast. Every show will be at least two hours of Yes, solo albums, off shoot bands, guest appearances and anything else I can justify as Yes related.

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  • Creator
    Roman Guzman
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
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    © Copyright 2026 Roman Guzman
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