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The key ingredient is the ability to compose beautiful songs. How can you not like Rob Crow?
The key ingredient is the ability to compose beautiful songs.
How can you not like Rob Crow?
This review praises Pinback's album Autumn Of The Seraphs as a creative and cohesive work distinguished by Rob Crow's songwriting prowess. It highlights the band's unique blend of indie rock, math-pop, and post-punk elements with precise arrangements and memorable melodies. The reviewer recommends the album as a key release of its year and urges listeners not to overlook Pinback's contribution to alternative music. Explore Pinback's Autumn Of The Seraphs and experience Rob Crow's masterful indie rock journey today!
"Heavy Vegetable churn out seventeen tracks... where they indulge in a mix of everything, challenging the rampant sectarianism." "The album becomes a real fun experience, which is really hard to resist — it’s almost unnatural to do so — and the addiction reaches acute levels."
"Heavy Vegetable churn out seventeen tracks... where they indulge in a mix of everything, challenging the rampant sectarianism."
"The album becomes a real fun experience, which is really hard to resist — it’s almost unnatural to do so — and the addiction reaches acute levels."
The review praises Heavy Vegetable's 1994 album as a vibrant and eclectic blend of musical styles. Led by Rob Crow, the band defies genre classification with a mix of punk, grunge, folk, and post-rock across concise, dynamic tracks. The album is celebrated for its freshness, creativity, and cohesive diversity that challenges rigid musical boundaries. It draws comparisons to seminal works like Minutemen’s Double Nickels On The Dime and is described as an addictive and fun listening experience. Crow’s continued influence is noted, with a promise of more to come. Dive into Heavy Vegetable’s genre-bending journey—listen now and explore the rich, eclectic sounds of Aqua Kitty and Friends!
Volbeat raise the stakes with courage, fusing rockabilly and metal into a harmony that barely reveals their differences. Poulsen’s voice, halfway between Frank Sinatra, Elvis, and Johnny Cash, moves effortlessly from crooner phrasing to electrifying metal.
Volbeat raise the stakes with courage, fusing rockabilly and metal into a harmony that barely reveals their differences.
Poulsen’s voice, halfway between Frank Sinatra, Elvis, and Johnny Cash, moves effortlessly from crooner phrasing to electrifying metal.
Volbeat’s second album combines rockabilly and metal with a confident, seamless blend that feels natural rather than forced. Michael Poulsen’s versatile voice anchors the album, delivering captivating performances across simple yet effective compositions. While the album offers high-energy tracks and memorable melodies, it remains accessible enough to be a party soundtrack. The fusion shows promise and invites listeners to pay attention to this emerging Danish band. Dive into Volbeat’s unique rockabilly-metal fusion—listen now and experience bold energy and timeless vocals!
The title track, killer riff, and light-noise progression—if a single there must be, let it be like this, at least – plants itself immediately in the brain and doesn’t leave. ‘Cura,’ massive stoner with hard dynamism, that shuffles the deck, combining testosterone fluidity with incendiary thoroughness in a blend that grabs the ears, crushes them to the ground, and then takes the liberty of sweeping away the dust.
The title track, killer riff, and light-noise progression—if a single there must be, let it be like this, at least – plants itself immediately in the brain and doesn’t leave.
‘Cura,’ massive stoner with hard dynamism, that shuffles the deck, combining testosterone fluidity with incendiary thoroughness in a blend that grabs the ears, crushes them to the ground, and then takes the liberty of sweeping away the dust.
Petrol's EP 'L'Amore È Un Cane' marks a fresh start for the veteran Italian rock band, now a trio self-producing their music. The four-track release strips back earlier influences to deliver a powerful, immediate rock sound that balances killer riffs with intense stoner dynamics. Tracks like the title song and 'Supernova' showcase catchy, explosive energy, while 'Come Ieri' offers a melodic, singer-songwriter feel. The band proves their passion and authenticity, setting high expectations for the upcoming album. Listen to Petrol's compelling EP 'L'Amore È Un Cane' and experience the raw power of Italian indie rock today!
Among the latter, there are those who lack the strength and the necessary characteristics to survive the diacronic ferocity that scratches and buries everything, and quite soon they disappear in silence without leaving a trace. Relaxing atmospheres, short segments halfway between dodecaphonic jazz, bossa nova, and that primordial lounge aesthetic so popular later on.
Among the latter, there are those who lack the strength and the necessary characteristics to survive the diacronic ferocity that scratches and buries everything, and quite soon they disappear in silence without leaving a trace.
Relaxing atmospheres, short segments halfway between dodecaphonic jazz, bossa nova, and that primordial lounge aesthetic so popular later on.
Meccanizzazione by Oronzo De Filippi is an underrated 1960s soundtrack that blends early industrial themes with relaxing lounge, jazz, and bossa nova influences. Despite its obscurity and scarce documentation, the album reveals a refined and innovative musical style. Instrumental and concise, it reflects the economic and industrial atmosphere of post-war Italy with elegance and subtlety. It stands out as a quiet masterpiece worth rediscovery. Listen to Meccanizzazione and uncover a lost gem of innovative 1960s instrumental music blending jazz and industrial themes.
Here there is no melody, no mercy, not even rock: there is only the awareness of being able to go beyond the 'beyond.' "Dr. Phibes" is certainly the best piece on the album, offering a brief jazz-dub respite before unleashing hardcore carnage.
Here there is no melody, no mercy, not even rock: there is only the awareness of being able to go beyond the 'beyond.'
"Dr. Phibes" is certainly the best piece on the album, offering a brief jazz-dub respite before unleashing hardcore carnage.
This review examines PainKiller's 1991 EP 'Guts Of A Virgin,' highlighting the intense fusion of grindcore, death metal, and avant-garde jazz. Featuring John Zorn's aggressive saxophone and Mick Harris's explosive drumming, the album pushes musical boundaries beyond convention. The reviewer contrasts PainKiller with Zorn's Naked City project, praising its uncompromising seriousness and innovative sound. Despite its harshness and censorship, the EP is celebrated as a vital and groundbreaking work. Explore PainKiller's brutal avant-garde grindcore and experience the groundbreaking sound of 'Guts Of A Virgin' now!
This record has the loyalty of a dog. Every hit on the drums is a declaration, an intent of war, a bayonet assault.
This record has the loyalty of a dog.
Every hit on the drums is a declaration, an intent of war, a bayonet assault.
Redworms' Farm's 'Cane Gorilla Serpente' captures raw post-punk energy with minimalist setup - guitar and drums without bass - delivering intense, short tracks full of power and urgency. The band channels loyalty, strength, and intelligence through their sound, with driving rhythms and inventive guitar work. Despite its simplicity, the album reveals surprises, blending hardcore bursts, electronic touches, and occasional sax and trumpet layers. The record stays true to their underground roots while pushing musical intensity. Dive into the fierce intensity of Redworms' Farm's 'Cane Gorilla Serpente' and experience raw underground post-punk power today!
The obsession with beauty, and its achievement through complete noise catharsis. They really know what they’re doing, you know?
The obsession with beauty, and its achievement through complete noise catharsis.
They really know what they’re doing, you know?
Fuck Buttons' debut album Street Horrrsing is a powerful fusion of harsh noise and melody, blending distorted soundscapes with moments of eerie beauty. The Bristol duo crafts six interconnected tracks that evoke industrial intensity and emotional depth. The album balances abrasive textures with haunting spirituality and vitality, marking an impressive and promising start for the artists. Notable songs like 'Sweet Love For Planet Earth' and 'Ribs Out' encapsulate the album's complex, unsettling atmosphere. Dive into the intense and mesmerizing world of Fuck Buttons' Street Horrrsing—experience the noise revolution today!
Exceptional is an understatement. "Nostal Gia" is a true masterpiece, melting even the most titanic heart muscles.
Exceptional is an understatement.
"Nostal Gia" is a true masterpiece, melting even the most titanic heart muscles.
This review praises John Zorn’s FilmWorks X: In The Mirror Of Maya Deren as an exceptional neoclassical soundtrack blending chamber music, jazz, and avant-garde elements. Featuring prominent collaborators, the album’s ten themes unfold through diverse instrumental approaches, offering atmosphere-driven compositions rich in emotional depth. The reviewer highlights standout tracks like “Mirror Worlds” and “Nostal Gia” as particularly powerful. Overall, it’s described as a must-have album for fans and newcomers alike. Explore the captivating neoclassical and avant-garde world of John Zorn’s FilmWorks X—listen now and experience a remarkable soundtrack journey!
These three guys forcefully erase this grotesque imitation of happiness with ten punches to the stomach. Seventeen minutes which, however, should not be labeled as 'sound slaughter,' because they are not: more than violent, the tones are fast and simple.
These three guys forcefully erase this grotesque imitation of happiness with ten punches to the stomach.
Seventeen minutes which, however, should not be labeled as 'sound slaughter,' because they are not: more than violent, the tones are fast and simple.
Altro's album 'Aspetto' delivers a raw and powerful burst of fast post-punk infused with new wave tones. The eleven tracks form a nearly continuous soundscape that conveys mature frustration and energy. The band's minimal yet intense approach is compared to influences like Joy Division and CCCP. Lyrics are sharp and evocative, reflecting a bleak, modern reality. Overall, 'Aspetto' is a compelling, unapologetic work that challenges and captivates. Dive into Altro's 'Aspetto' and experience a relentless post-punk journey that captures modern disillusionment—listen now!
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