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 "Joy takes over me! Finally, a pointless teen idol will get what he deserves for so long: a massive commercial failure!"

 "But how, just when the girls are starting to drop you, do you write a song that (hear hear) I almost like?"

This review expresses a sarcastic and conflicted reaction to Robbie Williams' single 'Lovelight' from his album 'Rudebox'. The reviewer initially mocks the song and the artist's perceived decline but admits to surprisingly liking the track despite past disappointments. The piece mixes humor, personal anecdotes, and nostalgia for Williams' earlier success. Discover the surprising twists in Robbie Williams' 'Lovelight'—listen now and explore this unique review!

 This 'Turquoise & Crimson' returns to us a band, and an artist, at the height of their potential and diverse personality.

 A remarkable double work draws to a close that, probably, if it had been released when it should have been in the complete version, would not have gone unnoticed.

The review explores Vast's double album 'Turquoise & Crimson,' showcasing its role in re-evaluating the 'Nude' album by restoring stripped demo tracks and unreleased songs. It praises the return of Jon Crosby's varied and raw musical edge, highlighting standout tracks and production qualities. The work is described as a remarkable double album maintaining high standards and rejuvenating the band's earlier acclaimed style. Although some charm is lost when compared to 'Nude,' the new release offers a rich, compelling listening experience. Explore Vast’s riveting double album 'Turquoise & Crimson' and rediscover the depth and power behind their 2006 release!

 "April, more than a genuine new album by Vast, is a collection of unreleased tracks offered by the artist Jon Crosby in a completely acoustic format."

 "An umpteenth act of love towards the fans. Whether it was appreciated or not, that’s your call..."

April by Vast is a collection of unreleased songs presented in an acoustic format, revealing a more intimate and reflective side of Jon Crosby. The album serves as a transitional work, distinct from Vast's typical electric sound. With sparse instrumentation and emotional depth, it offers a unique experience, though it may feel out of place for some fans expecting the band's usual style. Notable elements include acoustic versions of earlier tracks and influences reminiscent of REM and Radiohead. Listen to Vast's 'April' and explore Jon Crosby's raw, acoustic artistry today!

 And the chrysalis became a beautiful butterfly...

 "You And Me" contains memorable songs, with melodies that hit straight to the heart and irresistible rhythms.

Open Hand’s 2005 album 'You And Me' showcases a significant leap in style and composition following a band lineup change. Blending punk, emo core, and 70s rock influences, the album offers polished production and memorable melodies. The interplay of vocals and dynamic songwriting marks the band's maturation. While the experimental track 'Newspeak' and brevity of some songs slightly detract, the overall work is a polished, heartfelt rock masterpiece. Listen to Open Hand’s ‘You And Me’ and experience their stunning evolution in rock music.

 "The diamond is still raw, and many songs end up resembling each other..."

 "The title track is the musically and emotionally best episode of the album... before hearing a thunderstorm, and we can almost see the raindrops descending on the window glass..."

Open Hand's debut, 'The Dream', is an earnest exploration of punk-rock and power-pop with promising melodic moments and an undercurrent of melancholy. Though still raw and somewhat conventional, key tracks hint at the band's future growth. The album features a mix of energetic riffs, acoustic breaks, and emotional vocals. It serves as a chrysalis stage before the band's more mature and varied sound in later works. Listen to Open Hand's 'The Dream' and discover the early sounds of a band on the edge of transformation.

 "Don't Take Your Love Away," a chilling melody, accompanied by piano and some electronic beats, an episode of compositional magnificence and inspiration.

 A slow suffocation and a sweet death, nonetheless.

Vast's album Nude is a cohesive collection of tracks from two unofficial internet releases, Turquoise and Crimson. The melancholic tones dominate the album, with emotional and heartfelt compositions reminiscent of U2 and The Cure. Despite its somber mood, the album shows Jon Crosby’s musical inspiration and compositional strength, especially in tracks like "Don't Take Your Love Away." The album is recommended for those who appreciate melodic and emotional rock music. Discover Vast's Nude and experience the emotionally powerful melodies crafted by Jon Crosby—listen now and feel every heartfelt note.

 Every single note of this wonderful album is infused with [melody], even cleaner and more refined than the debut.

 The formal elegance and intimacy of the melodies make this work an attempt at achieving a popular form of music that still presents as alternative.

Vast's 'Music For People' marks a refined evolution from their debut, embracing cleaner, acoustic melodies and a more positive tone. The album distances itself from industrial sounds, focusing on joyful and polished compositions with clear '80s influences. Key tracks like 'Free', 'The Last One Alive', and 'Lady Of Dreams' showcase the heartfelt and intimate nature of the music. Despite high-quality production and memorable songs, the album remained underappreciated. Discover Vast's tender melodies on 'Music For People'—listen now and experience this overlooked alternative gem!

 "VAST is primarily the name of Jon Crosby’s group, a ‘one-man band’..."

 "The idea of using chants as instruments is a characteristic of many songs and is perhaps the distinguishing element of Vast’s music."

VAST's debut album, Visual Audio Sensory Theater, is an original and intimate project led by Jon Crosby blending melodic rock, industrial influences, and ethnic chants. The album offers a high production quality and a dreamlike journey that combines aggression and tenderness. Standout tracks incorporate unique vocal effects and multi-layered instrumentation, evoking strong emotions and storytelling. The review praises the artistic vision of music as multimedia sensory theater. Listen to VAST’s debut and immerse yourself in a powerful blend of rock, chants, and emotion today!