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Symfo Mania is the weekly special covering symphonic and progressive rock music, broadcast every Tuesday evening on Dutch website/DAB+ Arrow Bluesrock Radio.

Presented by Maarten Goossensen through June 2022, and by Marcel Debets since September that same year, it covers recent releases as well as classics and rarities from the genre's rich history.

This site collects the show's playlists from 2016 onwards, and aims to (eventually) provide browsing, searching and statistics features to the show's fans, in ~~(eventually)~~ a modern responsive layout. And it'll be appear in Dutch too (eventually ).

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Overall – 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

Statistics for 2016

Total tracks:	399
Total shows:	52
Average tracks/show:	7.7
Average show length: (excluding specials)	55:09

Total distinct artists:	168
Total distinct albums:	283
Total distinct tracks:	374

(Hover over, or tap on, album titles to view their cover images.)

Index of statistic tables:

Artists most played
Albums most played
Albums & Tracks played per release year
Tracks played more than once

Artists most played:

#	Plays	Artist	Wiki		PA	BC	SP
1	24	Genesis	EN	NL	PA		SP
2	17	Yes	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
3	15	Marillion	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
4	13	Pink Floyd	EN	NL	PA		SP
5	11	Rush	EN	NL	PA		SP
6	9	Camel	EN	NL	PA		SP
7	8	Porcupine Tree	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
8	7	Arena	EN	NL	PA		SP
9	7	Frost*	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
10	7	IQ	EN	NL	PA		SP
11	7	Steven Wilson	EN	NL	PA		SP
12	6	Airbag			PA	BC	SP
13	6	Big Big Train	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
14	6	Dream Theater	EN	NL	PA		SP
15	6	Haken	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
16	6	Kansas	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
17	6	King Crimson	EN	NL	PA		SP
18	5	Blackfield	EN	NL	PA		SP
19	5	The Neal Morse Band	EN	NL	PA		SP
20	5	The Pineapple Thief	EN	NL	PA		SP
21	5	Riverside	EN	NL	PA		SP
22	5	Spock's Beard	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
23	4	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	EN	NL	PA		SP
24	4	Glass Hammer	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
25	4	Huis		NL	PA		SP
26	4	Kayak	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
27	4	Knight Area		NL	PA		SP
28	4	Steve Hackett	EN	NL	PA		SP

Albums most played:

#	Plays	Album - Artist	Wiki		PA	BC	SP
1	6	Falling Satellites (2016) - Frost*	EN		PA		SP
2	5	Affinity (2016) - Haken	EN		PA		SP
3	5	F E A R (2016) - Marillion	EN	NL	PA		SP
4	5	A Trick Of The Tale (1976) - Genesis	EN	NL	PA		SP
5	4	90125 (1983) - Yes	EN	NL	PA		SP
6	4	Disconnected (2016) - Airbag			PA	BC	SP
7	4	Folklore (2016) - Big Big Train	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
8	4	In The Court Of The Crimson King (1969) - King Crimson	EN	NL	PA		SP
9	4	Neither In Heaven (2016) - Huis			PA		SP
10	4	Nursery Cryme (1971) - Genesis	EN	NL	PA		SP
11	4	Selling England By The Pound (1973) - Genesis	EN	NL	PA		SP
12	4	Wish You Were Here (1975) - Pink Floyd	EN	NL	PA		SP
13	3	4½ (2016) - Steven Wilson	EN		PA	BC	SP
14	3	The Astonishing (2016) - Dream Theater	EN	NL	PA		SP
15	3	Blackfield II (2007) - Blackfield	EN		PA	BC	SP
16	3	Deadwing (2005) - Porcupine Tree	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP
17	3	Distant Monsters (2015) - Martigan			PA	BC	SP
18	3	The Fall Of Hearts (2016) - Katatonia	EN		PA	BC	SP
19	3	Foxtrot (1972) - Genesis	EN	NL	PA		SP
20	3	Going For The One (1977) - Yes	EN	NL	PA		SP
21	3	Moving Pictures (1981) - Rush	EN	NL	PA		SP
22	3	Out Of Myself (2003) - Riverside	EN	NL	PA		SP
23	3	The Prelude Implicit (2016) - Kansas	EN	NL	PA		SP
24	3	Valkyrie (2016) - Glass Hammer	EN	NL	PA
25	3	The Visitor (1998) - Arena		NL	PA		SP
26	3	Your Wilderness (2016) - The Pineapple Thief	EN	NL	PA	BC	SP

Albums & Tracks played per release year:

Year	1967	'68	'69	1970	'71	'72	'73	'74	'75	'76	'77	'78	'79	1980	'81	'82	'83
Albums	1	1	1	2	3	6	4	4	4	4	7	4	3	3	3	2	3
Tracks	1	2	4	2	6	11	7	5	7	9	9	4	4	5	5	2	6

Year	1984	'85	'86	'87	'88	'89	1990	'91	'92	'93	'94	'95	'96	'97	'98	'99	2000
Albums	3	2	1	4	1	1	2	2	2	5	5	5	1	2	3	6	9
Tracks	5	2	1	7	1	1	2	2	3	5	6	7	1	3	5	7	9

Year	2001	'02	'03	'04	'05	'06	'07	'08	'09	2010	'11	'12	'13	'14	'15	'16	'17
Albums	4	6	5	9	7	3	4	4	4	4	3	8	11	15	23	63	1
Tracks	4	7	7	10	9	3	6	4	5	4	3	9	12	18	30	110	2

Tracks played more than once:

#	Plays	Artist - Album	Track	Length	Dates
1	3	Airbag - Disconnected (2016)	Sleepwalker	7:05	07 June, 20 September, 27 December
2	2	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing (2005)	Arriving Somewhere But Not Here	12:02	10 May, 25 October*
3	2	King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King (1969)	The Court Of The Crimson King	9:22	12 January, 12 July
4	2	Knight Area - Hyperdrive (2014)	Crimson Skies	4:10	24 May, 29 November
5	2	Haken - Affinity (2016)	Earthrise	4:48	24 May, 20 December
6	2	Genesis - A Trick Of The Tale (1976)	Entangled	6:28	02 February, 11 October*
7	2	King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King (1969)	Epitaph	8:47	13 September, 08 November
8	2	Genesis - Selling England By The Pound (1973)	Firth Of Fifth	9:34	31 May, 25 October*
9	2	Frost* - Falling Satellites (2016)	Heartstrings	6:21	31 May, 27 December
10	2	PFM (Premiata Forneria Marconi) - Storia di Un Minuto (1972)	Impressioni Di Settembre	5:44	16 February, 04 October
11	2	Different Light - The Burden Of Paradise (2016)	In Love And War (War)	6:35	19 April, 20 December
12	2	Camel - Mirage (1974)	Lady Fantasy	12:46	02 February, 01 November
13	2	The Moody Blues - In Search Of The Lost Chord (1968)	Legend Of A Mind	6:36	06 September, 22 November
14	2	Genesis - A Trick Of The Tale (1976)	Mad Man Moon	7:35	22 March, 17 May
15	2	Dream Theater - Images And Words (1992)	Metropolis Part I	9:32	05 January, 18 October*
16	2	Knight Area - The Sun Also Rises (2004)	Mortal Brow	6:21	30 August, 11 October*
17	2	Steven Wilson - 4½ (2016)	My Book Of Regrets	9:23	02 February, 20 December
18	2	Marillion - F E A R (2016)	The New Kings	16:45	23 August, 15 November
19	2	Ben Craven - Last Chance To Hear (2016)	The Remarkable Man	5:00	03 May, 20 December
20	2	Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here (1975)	Shine On You Crazy Diamond (1-5)	13:40	19 January, 18 October*
21	2	Rush - Moving Pictures (1981)	Tom Sawyer	4:34	27 September, 18 October*
22	2	Frost* - Falling Satellites (2016)	Towerblock	6:14	17 May, 06 December
23	2	Marillion - Clutching at Straws (1987)	White Russian	6:27	19 April, 01 November
24	2	Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here (1975)	Wish You Were Here	5:34	20 September, 15 November

* = entry in Symfo Top 25