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 "I got up from the couch... and took Cesare’s hand, and we danced and danced. It was fun, and Cesare liked it too."

 "Based on my concussion, that unfortunately they truly existed and they hurt as well."

The reviewer recounts an amusing experience discovering George Michael's Faith album, mixing 80s pop culture nostalgia with humor. Despite initial dismissal, the album captivates and inspires playful 80s-themed antics. The story concludes on a lighthearted note about 80s fun and its real-life consequences. Dive into the fun and nostalgia of George Michael's Faith—listen, laugh, and relive the iconic 80s magic!

 Hardcore was purely passion, anger, unawareness, honesty, and adolescence... which is everything I am nostalgic for.

 There are eight songs in just six minutes and they are pure hardcore, so no relevant verses or choruses, zero solos, zero of everything.

This review praises Descendents' 'Bonus Fat' EP as a compact homage to raw hardcore punk's passionate and youthful spirit. It reflects on the role of nostalgia and the pure energy of early punk music. The EP, released before Descendents' breakthrough album, showcases their honest and unpolished style that influenced 90s punk bands. Despite its brevity, it embodies genuine adolescent emotion and punk’s DIY ethos. The reviewer also critiques modern music formats and celebrates the EP's miniaturized hardcore songs. Dive into the raw energy of Descendents' 'Bonus Fat' and experience the heart of early hardcore punk today!

 My music is like me: heavy, exasperated, filthy.

 We are Grunge and I don’t want to see my ugly mug on MTV... honestly, let’s keep it between us.

This review celebrates TAD's 1989 grunge album 'God's Balls' as a heavy, raw, and authentic record. Tad Doyle's unapologetic personality and underground stature are highlighted. Despite industry challenges and body-shaming obstacles, the band's sound remains true to grunge roots. Produced by notable producer Jack Endino, the album stands as a foundational piece of the Seattle grunge movement. Explore the gritty world of TAD's 'God's Balls' and experience true Seattle grunge in all its raw power!

 "Green Mind contains songs that could easily be considered among the most beautiful of the 90s and the entire discography of Dinosaur Jr."

 "Once I put this little disc in the stereo, going there, through the heat, the smog, the traffic, and staying there, was pleasant."

Green Mind, released in 1991, showcases J Mascis's full creative control after Lou Barlow's departure. It's a melodic and emotive indie rock album with standout tracks like 'The Wagon' and 'Blowing It.' The reviewer expresses a deep nostalgic and personal connection with the album, describing it as a perfect soundtrack for summer despite initial reluctance. Its underrated status is emphasized alongside its lasting impact on listeners. Listen to Dinosaur Jr.'s Green Mind and experience a timeless indie rock summer vibe today!

 Pop this album into the stereo, light up a nice cigarette, and open the first beer... let the party begin and don’t you worry about a thing.

 Henry Rollins is one of the least talented singers in history, but one of my favorite singers.

The review praises Black Flag's 1984 album 'Slip It In' for its raw, brutal energy and unpolished hardcore sound. With a new lineup and no overdubs, the album captures a violent yet mature stage of the band. Henry Rollins’ vocals, though rough, add authenticity, delivering a genuine angry vibe. The reviewer expresses deep personal affection for the band’s straightforward and pure music, considering it a classic worth preserving. Dive into the raw, intense world of Black Flag’s 'Slip It In' – crank it up and experience punk at its most brutal and honest!

 "In A Jar begins with its riff that catches you by surprise. Direct like a train, with that melody that puts an idiotic grin on your face."

 "From that time on, this album has had a therapeutic effect on my days. It calms me just as you’re tranquil after one of those rocking gigs."

The reviewer shares a personal story of an early morning solo walk in Hyde Park, accompanied by Dinosaur Jr.'s BBC In Session album. Praising its live studio feel, powerful guitar work, and emotional resonance, they describe the album as therapeutic and calming. The review highlights the band’s 80s sound and acoustic moments, recommending it as essential listening for rock fans seeking genuine musical experiences. Listen to Dinosaur Jr.'s BBC In Session and feel the raw, therapeutic power of classic rock come alive.

 This stuff shouldn’t be listened to, but experienced.

 Die Einstürzenden Neubauten, their non-music, are what we see every time we turn on the TV, when we look in the mirror.

The review emphasizes that Einstürzende Neubauten's Strategies Against Architecture 80-83 is more than music—it's a harsh, satirical experience reflecting bleak urban reality. The collection maintains the band's signature cold, industrial sound that critiques modern life’s mechanical and alienating nature. Listeners are invited to experience the album's theatrical, emotional intensity rather than simply hear it. The album represents a persistent vision carried through their career. Dive into the haunting world of Einstürzende Neubauten and experience a sonic journey like no other.

 The most precious video artifact of this civil war, which then became planetary, is '1991: The Year Punk Broke.'

 With this tour, everything was said and done. Indeed, shortly afterward, the oppressors managed to infiltrate among the resistance, destroying the coming years and even some lives.

This review highlights '1991: The Year Punk Broke' as a powerful documentary capturing the spirit of punk resistance against 80s mainstream rock excess. It praises the raw energy of Sonic Youth, Nirvana, and other bands, presenting the film as a cultural artifact of a crucial musical era. The author contrasts the genuine underground scene with the superficiality of popular hair metal. The documentary is seen as a poetic proof of punk's enduring defiance and authenticity. Dive into the raw world of early 90s punk – watch '1991: The Year Punk Broke' and experience the revolution firsthand!

 Biffy Clyro is a trio that plays fast and powerful indie that transforms multiple times within a single song without ever being boring.

 Simon Neil alternates a melodic voice with screams so unruly they sound like a pig being slaughtered.

The reviewer initially skeptical of the British indie scene is captivated by Biffy Clyro's album Infinity Land. Noting their ability to merge melodic vocals with intense screams and dynamic song structures, the album stands out amidst a sea of similarity. The band’s Scottish roots and evolving style hint at future success. The review also reflects on the broader British music scene and personal experiences with genre prejudice. Listen to Biffy Clyro’s Infinity Land and experience a fresh wave of dynamic Scottish indie rock!

 Minor Threat is Minor Threat... Ian MacKaye is Ian MacKaye.

 It seems powerful, clattering... I mean, full-on Minor Threat style... pure hardcore.

This review reflects on Minor Threat's First Demo Tape as a powerful and influential hardcore punk release. The reviewer admires Ian MacKaye's distinctive vocal personality and the raw, fuzzy guitar and drum sound. Despite the band's initial reluctance to release the demo, it stands as a vital piece of punk history. The review also highlights the rarity and value of the tape in the indie record scene. Listen to Minor Threat's First Demo Tape and experience the raw hardcore punk that shaped a generation.