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Elisa has, in her singing style, a consoling power that stands out most where the themes are sadder and more melancholy. The perfect meeting point between Pop and quality, with a touch of experimentalism, all with perfectionism that leaves almost nothing to chance.
Elisa has, in her singing style, a consoling power that stands out most where the themes are sadder and more melancholy.
The perfect meeting point between Pop and quality, with a touch of experimentalism, all with perfectionism that leaves almost nothing to chance.
Elisa's 'Lotus' is a semi-anthological album showcasing her vocal versatility and emotional depth through a blend of rock, pop, experimental, and unplugged styles. The album includes five covers, eight reinterpreted tracks, and six unreleased songs, highlighting a calming and self-reflective mood. While some reinterpretations are less convincing, the album overall demonstrates Elisa's authentic artistic personality. Production limitations somewhat restrict her full potential, but the work remains a standout in Italian pop music. Discover Elisa’s unique blend of emotion and versatility on 'Lotus'—listen now and experience her captivating voice and heartfelt music.
"Tutti Cercano Qualcosa" is a masterpiece of music and words, blending melancholic moods with hopeful refrains. Fiorella Mannoia has been able to capture the moods and hidden nuances of songs and intuitively of the personalities of their authors.
"Tutti Cercano Qualcosa" is a masterpiece of music and words, blending melancholic moods with hopeful refrains.
Fiorella Mannoia has been able to capture the moods and hidden nuances of songs and intuitively of the personalities of their authors.
Fiorella Mannoia demonstrates her expressive and versatile voice in "I Treni A Vapore," featuring collaborations with top Italian songwriters like Ivano Fossati and Francesco De Gregori. The album explores poetic themes of dreams and melancholy, with standout tracks praised for their musical and lyrical depth. Some songs fall short, notably the pop-oriented and folk-inspired ones, but the collection remains a strong addition to Mannoia's repertoire. Overall, the album balances intimate reflections with artistic credibility. Discover the poetic depth and musical gems of Fiorella Mannoia's 'I Treni A Vapore' – listen now and feel every note!
"The 13th, the lead single of the new album is a clear little pop gem: Tijuana Brass trumpets, skewed piano, and Robert Smith’s usual lovable/detestable falsetto." "The new Cure album ... literally gives chills, excites with an intensity rarely achieved, also because it is without a doubt the most atypical Cure song in the entire repertoire."
"The 13th, the lead single of the new album is a clear little pop gem: Tijuana Brass trumpets, skewed piano, and Robert Smith’s usual lovable/detestable falsetto."
"The new Cure album ... literally gives chills, excites with an intensity rarely achieved, also because it is without a doubt the most atypical Cure song in the entire repertoire."
Wild Mood Swings, The Cure's 12th album, divides opinion due to its stylistic heterogeneity and uneven quality. While some tracks impress with originality and emotional depth, others feel like filler. The troubled production context and varied mixing add to its fragmented feel. Despite mixed reactions, the album reflects Robert Smith's ongoing creative evolution and contains standout moments, especially among its B-sides. Overall, it is a challenging but intriguing work within The Cure's discography. Dive into The Cure's Wild Mood Swings to discover its eclectic sound and hidden gems beyond popular opinion!
So mythologized as to imagine someone who is not there. An undoubtedly intense and exciting concert, but only half-successful.
So mythologized as to imagine someone who is not there.
An undoubtedly intense and exciting concert, but only half-successful.
This review reflects on the complex and emotionally charged live performance of Sophia and Vito at the Qube in Rome. It highlights the legacy of Robin Proper-Sheppard’s earlier band God Machine and the evolution toward a new musical direction. While the show had moments of magic and impressive musicianship, it was marred by delays, venue unsuitability, and band communication issues. The review conveys admiration mixed with disappointment and calls for more humility from the artist. Discover the intense live experience of Sophia & Vito—listen now and explore the evolving sound of Robin Proper-Sheppard.
"Adi Newton works on every single sound with the precision of a miniaturist, the result is a transparent, glassy, precious electro jewel." "'Final Program' is within the concept of computing inside the creative act something definable for Humanity as a 'point of no return'."
"Adi Newton works on every single sound with the precision of a miniaturist, the result is a transparent, glassy, precious electro jewel."
"'Final Program' is within the concept of computing inside the creative act something definable for Humanity as a 'point of no return'."
Clock DVA's Man-Amplified builds on cyberpunk themes with precise, rhythmic electronic music. The album blends techno, ambient, and industrial influences to create a conceptual journey into technology's impact on humanity. Adi Newton's intricate sound design and thematic depth make it a compelling exploration of the future and man's relationship with machines. Dive into the futuristic sounds of Clock DVA's Man-Amplified—experience cyberpunk electronic music at its finest today!
"La Buona Novella is one of the greatest masterpieces of Music of all time." "The refinement of lexical choice, the ease of rhetorical instrument, and the beauty of the evoked images... blend perfectly with the stories being told."
"La Buona Novella is one of the greatest masterpieces of Music of all time."
"The refinement of lexical choice, the ease of rhetorical instrument, and the beauty of the evoked images... blend perfectly with the stories being told."
This review praises Fabrizio De Andrè's La Buona Novella as an exceptional concept album which blends poetic storytelling with deep human and spiritual themes. It highlights the album’s narrative inspired by Apocryphal Gospels, its refined lyrical quality, and rich instrumental arrangements. The work is described as a masterpiece in music history, with lasting emotional and artistic impact. The vinyl edition’s structure and symbolic framing of the story are also emphasized. Explore the profound storytelling and timeless beauty of La Buona Novella—listen now to experience one of Italian music's greatest concept albums.
"'Tutti morimmo a stento' is absolutely the first concept album produced in Italy, as well as the first of four thematic albums by Fabrizio de André." "The unrest and dramatic tension come from the awareness of death crossing life, restoring human dignity and beauty to death through poetic intuition."
"'Tutti morimmo a stento' is absolutely the first concept album produced in Italy, as well as the first of four thematic albums by Fabrizio de André."
"The unrest and dramatic tension come from the awareness of death crossing life, restoring human dignity and beauty to death through poetic intuition."
The review highlights Fabrizio de André's 1968 album 'Tutti morimmo a stento' as Italy's first notable concept album. It praises the innovative fusion of acoustic guitar and orchestral arrangements, and explores heavy themes of death, life, and human dignity through poetic storytelling. The work is contextualized within global musical developments of the late 1960s and valued for its artistic depth and narrative complexity. The album’s theatrical and literary qualities, combined with its emotive power, make it a landmark in Italian music history. Discover the poetic depth and musical innovation of Fabrizio de André’s 'Tutti morimmo a stento' — a masterpiece of Italian concept albums worth exploring.
This Work is a grandiose and poetically suggestive 'structure' within which poetry unfolds in dramatic, sad, joyful, amusing, epic, and elegiac registers. 'Smisurata Preghiera' ends with an invocation to a divine justice, traversing infinite nuances between tragedy and comedy without touching either limit.
This Work is a grandiose and poetically suggestive 'structure' within which poetry unfolds in dramatic, sad, joyful, amusing, epic, and elegiac registers.
'Smisurata Preghiera' ends with an invocation to a divine justice, traversing infinite nuances between tragedy and comedy without touching either limit.
This review praises Fabrizio De Andrè's Anime Salve as a profound poetic continuation of his earlier masterpiece Creuza De Mä. The album blends literary grandeur with diverse musical styles and sensitive storytelling. It highlights minorities, solitude, and human complexity with rich metaphors and intricate arrangements. Songs like Princesa, Disamistade, and Smisurata Preghiera stand out for their emotional power and lyrical depth. Ultimately, Anime Salve is celebrated as a lyrical and musical achievement deeply rooted in Mediterranean culture. Discover the poetic and musical richness of Anime Salve — listen to Fabrizio De Andrè's timeless masterpiece now!
There are very few examples, on a global scale, of Poetry applied to Music, that is, verses that once transcribed on paper live their own poetic life. Fabrizio De André managed to go beyond the limit of Song, beyond the very conception of Music in its form of 'Popular Song' or 'Author’s Song'.
There are very few examples, on a global scale, of Poetry applied to Music, that is, verses that once transcribed on paper live their own poetic life.
Fabrizio De André managed to go beyond the limit of Song, beyond the very conception of Music in its form of 'Popular Song' or 'Author’s Song'.
This review celebrates Fabrizio De André as a rare poet-songwriter whose work transcends traditional music forms. It explores his chronological evolution through key albums and concept works, highlighting the blend of poetic mastery, complex arrangements, and cultural significance. The reviewer emphasizes De André's mature artistry and profound emotional impact on listeners. Discover the timeless poetry and musical genius of Fabrizio De André. Listen and immerse yourself in his legendary albums today!
"PWOG... is simply, the equivalent in the 21st century of what was called Classical Music in previous centuries." "With ambient music, a Copernican revolution is realized:... the sound melts into the environment, which indeed becomes the main protagonist of that scene."
"PWOG... is simply, the equivalent in the 21st century of what was called Classical Music in previous centuries."
"With ambient music, a Copernican revolution is realized:... the sound melts into the environment, which indeed becomes the main protagonist of that scene."
The review praises Psychick Warriors Ov Gaia’s album 'Hystory Of Psychick Phenomenon' as a pioneering work in electronic and ambient music that transcends traditional boundaries. It highlights the album’s fusion of cosmic concepts, Artificial Intelligence, and sonic artistry. The reviewer admires its immersive soundscapes, conceptual depth, and enduring influence, comparing it to classical music’s grandeur and emotional power. Dive into the immersive world of Psychick Warriors Ov Gaia and discover a timeless journey through ambient and electronic soundscapes.
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