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There’s nothing worse than an angry Swede and Ebbot Lundberg live gets really mad. This is ROCK, guys!
There’s nothing worse than an angry Swede and Ebbot Lundberg live gets really mad.
This is ROCK, guys!
This review praises Union Carbide Productions' debut album "In The Air Tonight" as a powerful homage to the Stooges, full of raw aggression and intense live energy. The Swedish band channels the spirit of American hardcore with biting guitars and Ebbot Lundberg's passionate vocals. Standout tracks include "Ring My Bell," "Financial Diseas," and the hypnotic "Down the Beach." The album is hailed as a vital, chaotic, and unforgettable rock experience. Listen to Union Carbide Productions’ fierce debut and experience Swedish punk rock at its rawest!
If Darwin were alive today... he would undoubtedly have identified the missing link between hard and punk. What remains in our hands is one of the most overlooked records in the entire musical history contained in any damn book.
If Darwin were alive today... he would undoubtedly have identified the missing link between hard and punk.
What remains in our hands is one of the most overlooked records in the entire musical history contained in any damn book.
The Dictators' 1975 album 'Go Girl Crazy' represents a pivotal link between hard rock and punk, characterized by energetic songwriting and raw street rock influence. Praised for its melodic punk tracks and superior musicianship, the album remains vastly underrated. Despite their chaotic image and lineup changes, the band influenced punk's development and spawned notable careers. This record is considered an essential yet overlooked classic in rock history. Explore The Dictators' groundbreaking 'Go Girl Crazy' and hear the punk-rock fusion that shaped a generation.
These are the rock-solid certainties of the now-retired former Marine sergeant, Hank Deerfield, and these are the same that he sought to pass on to his two sons. Haggis performs a diametrically opposite operation taking refuge in an atmosphere with dull colors that envelops the drama of a man not used to living with uncertainties.
These are the rock-solid certainties of the now-retired former Marine sergeant, Hank Deerfield, and these are the same that he sought to pass on to his two sons.
Haggis performs a diametrically opposite operation taking refuge in an atmosphere with dull colors that envelops the drama of a man not used to living with uncertainties.
In The Valley Of Elah is a gripping war drama by Paul Haggis that follows a father’s emotional journey to uncover the truth about his missing son in Iraq. The film highlights the psychological trauma of soldiers and the complexities of justice. Hard-hitting and thoughtfully directed, it features strong performances from Tommy Lee Jones and Charlize Theron. A moving meditation on fear, grief, and moral ambiguity. Watch In The Valley Of Elah to experience a compelling story of war, loss, and the search for truth.
The underlying theme is a kind of rockabilly coming from deep space, nocturnal, dark, muddy, frightening. "Cubist blues" is like an old hustler not very flashy with a long line of loyal customers who always come back.
The underlying theme is a kind of rockabilly coming from deep space, nocturnal, dark, muddy, frightening.
"Cubist blues" is like an old hustler not very flashy with a long line of loyal customers who always come back.
Cubist Blues brings together Alan Vega, Alex Chilton, and Ben Vaughn in a raw, nocturnal rockabilly and blues fusion, recorded through spontaneous improvisation. The album captures the gritty, rainy night mood of New York’s Lower East Side, blending haunting vocals and minimalist instrumentation. This unconventional, smoky record is praised for its authenticity and emotional depth, standing in contrast to polished studio albums. It’s a timeless homage to experimental underground music. Listen to Cubist Blues and immerse yourself in a raw, dark rockabilly experience from three underground legends.
The angles of shooting, the use of lights, the staging make each frame so rich that you don’t know where and what to look at. Mike Hammer... is a scoundrel who earns neither the director’s sympathies nor ours.
The angles of shooting, the use of lights, the staging make each frame so rich that you don’t know where and what to look at.
Mike Hammer... is a scoundrel who earns neither the director’s sympathies nor ours.
Kiss Me Deadly (1955) by Robert Aldrich is a landmark film noir known for its innovative camera work and dark themes. The review praises the film's rich cinematography and the portrayal of Mike Hammer as a ruthless antihero. It highlights the movie’s profound influence on cinema and the noir genre, despite its relative obscurity today. Overall, the review celebrates Aldrich's direction and Ralph Meeker's compelling performance. Dive into Robert Aldrich's Kiss Me Deadly and experience a masterful blend of noir suspense and cinematic artistry.
Any 'doctor' with a bit of musical practice could diagnose that the Dylan cure is bad for the Grateful Dead. If you listen to the beautiful and drunken version of 'I Want You,' a tear rolls down our face reminding us that Dylan and the Dead are great rock icons that we love.
Any 'doctor' with a bit of musical practice could diagnose that the Dylan cure is bad for the Grateful Dead.
If you listen to the beautiful and drunken version of 'I Want You,' a tear rolls down our face reminding us that Dylan and the Dead are great rock icons that we love.
This review critiques the Bob Dylan & Grateful Dead live album 'Dylan & The Dead' as a missed opportunity. The structured, rigid approach undermines the Grateful Dead's typical extended jams. Song choices and performances lack the emotional intensity expected, making this collaboration less compelling than anticipated. Despite some moments like 'I Want You,' the album risks being forgotten. Explore the highs and lows of this iconic collaboration—listen to Dylan & The Dead and judge for yourself!
"’Bored’ is the most beautiful track, the Stooges-like intro is made strange by Niagara’s bored voice which then gets furious supported by Ron’s piercing guitar solos and the free counterpoint of the sax." "Putting a former Stooges and a former MC5 in any band… makes you known even in Bombay."
"’Bored’ is the most beautiful track, the Stooges-like intro is made strange by Niagara’s bored voice which then gets furious supported by Ron’s piercing guitar solos and the free counterpoint of the sax."
"Putting a former Stooges and a former MC5 in any band… makes you known even in Bombay."
Destroy All Monsters’ singles collection captures a unique fusion of psychedelic jazz and punk rock, driven by legendary figures Ron Asheton and Mike Davis. Originating from Ann Arbor’s vibrant 1970s scene, the band evolved through dynamic line-ups and styles to create a raw, intense sound. This mid-priced CD compiles seven powerful tracks full of energy, attitude, and artistic experimentation. The review highlights the band’s influence and the inherent tension that led to their split. Overall, “Bored” stands out as a definitive track showcasing their sound and spirit. Dive into the fiery art-punk legacy of Destroy All Monsters—listen to their iconic singles now!
Jacob's Ladder is a chilling film, little seen at its release in 1990, but which managed to build its own cult. Adrian Lyne is like that, take it or leave it: contradictory and for this very reason also fascinating.
Jacob's Ladder is a chilling film, little seen at its release in 1990, but which managed to build its own cult.
Adrian Lyne is like that, take it or leave it: contradictory and for this very reason also fascinating.
Jacob's Ladder is a profound and chilling film by Adrian Lyne that explores the psychological torment of a Vietnam War veteran. With disturbing hallucinations and a gripping narrative, the movie delves into trauma, reality, and spirituality. Tim Robbins delivers a powerful performance, enhancing the film's emotional impact. Despite a slow initial reception, it has become a cult classic for its haunting, thought-provoking content. Watch Jacob's Ladder now to experience a haunting story of war, madness, and the search for light.
Her voice is like a female Waits, even darker than before, hoarsened by a troubled life, in one word: fascinating. If ever sadness and beauty had a common sound, it would certainly be that of Strange Weather.
Her voice is like a female Waits, even darker than before, hoarsened by a troubled life, in one word: fascinating.
If ever sadness and beauty had a common sound, it would certainly be that of Strange Weather.
Strange Weather showcases Marianne Faithfull’s deeply transformed voice, darkened by years of hardship, in a blend of blues, jazz, and cabaret. Produced by Hal Willner, the album features striking covers and an original title track by Tom Waits. The music captures a melancholic yet captivating atmosphere, with Faithfull’s evocative performance at its core. This record is a haunting exploration of sadness and beauty in music. Dive into Marianne Faithfull’s Strange Weather and experience a haunting blend of blues and cabaret unlike any other.
Jimmy the Saint is a man used to 'working' with death, both legally and illegally, yet he is a good man, a person with style who always dresses elegantly and has a word of comfort for everyone. Christopher Walken is a terrifying paraplegic boss who embodies the hand of cynical and cruel fate that admits no deviations.
Jimmy the Saint is a man used to 'working' with death, both legally and illegally, yet he is a good man, a person with style who always dresses elegantly and has a word of comfort for everyone.
Christopher Walken is a terrifying paraplegic boss who embodies the hand of cynical and cruel fate that admits no deviations.
Gary Fleder’s 1995 noir debut centers on Jimmy the Saint, a former gangster facing a deadly ultimatum in Denver. The film explores the inevitability of fate through a stylish cast including Andy Garcia and Christopher Walken. Despite flawed characters and moments of grotesque humor, the movie balances tension with tragic depth. It draws parallels to classic noir films and delivers a memorable story of crime, loyalty, and possible redemption. Discover this stylish noir thriller—watch Gary Fleder’s gripping tale of fate, crime, and redemption now!
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