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 This 'work' is not completely lacking in dignity.

 Cesare could have become a great songwriter if he had only wanted to, but he clung to the ease of success and the god of money.

This review examines Lùnapop's 1999 album 'Squérez?', highlighting its nostalgic significance and the youthful charm behind its flawed pop sound. It critiques the clichéd love lyrics and simplistic arrangements but acknowledges Cesare Cremonini's potential as a songwriter and pianist. Rated as average, the album remains an emblem of teenage memories despite its musical shortcomings. The review ends with a hopeful note on Cremonini's future growth. Discover the nostalgic charm and flaws of Lùnapop's 'Squérez?'—listen and decide for yourself!

 With his magic wand, Cisco creates this CD, 'La lunga notte', steeped in poetry.

 This is the future and it’s a very different future that even those who hated the Italian folk group might love.

Cisco's first solo album 'La Lunga Notte' emerges from a place of strength and poetic reflection. Departing from Modena City Ramblers, he delivers an emotionally rich and musically unique experience. The album blends genres gracefully, showcasing mature songwriting and profound themes. It offers a fresh future that challenges old expectations and resonates beyond explicit political messages. Explore Cisco's poetic solo journey in 'La Lunga Notte' and discover a fresh, emotional sound beyond the Modena City Ramblers.

 They present themselves as very worthy successors of the Banda Bassotti.

 The rhythm will get under your skin and leave you only after the last track.

Talco’s second album, Combat Circus, offers a fresh and powerful take on combat-ska with strong leftist themes. The album features 12 energetic tracks with clear vocals and engaging rhythms. While the rendition of “Bella Ciao” is less successful, the overall craftsmanship and vibrant sound make it highly recommended. The band shines live, and this record is an excellent introduction for those new to the genre or seeking something different in ska music. Listen now to Talco’s Combat Circus and dive into energetic, socially charged combat-ska!

 The use of the clarinet is striking, filling the expressive voids of reggae and breaking the monotony.

 A record certainly not to listen to if you’re looking for a bit of action, but as background music for studying, relaxing, I recommend it to everyone, a real panacea.

Hjálmar's self-titled album offers an unexpected yet captivating blend of Icelandic influences and reggae. The use of clarinet adds freshness and breaks typical reggae monotony. The music is ideal for relaxing or studying, with subtle vocals and cultural depth, including lyrics inspired by Nobel laureate Halldór Laxness. A recommended listen even for non-reggae fans. Explore Hjálmar’s unique Icelandic reggae album—perfect for relaxing and discovering new sounds from the North!