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Enrico Ruggeri, in the early years of my ear’s development, gave me the gift of nostalgia without which music shouldn’t exist. Everyday music is the one I often run from today, but if you don’t start from there you remain a snob.
Enrico Ruggeri, in the early years of my ear’s development, gave me the gift of nostalgia without which music shouldn’t exist.
Everyday music is the one I often run from today, but if you don’t start from there you remain a snob.
This review reflects deeply on the personal and nostalgic significance of Enrico Ruggeri's album La Giostra Della Memoria. It describes how the album shaped the author’s early musical journey, highlighting its timeless tracks and emotional impact. The review also pays homage to meticulous music collecting that nurtured the author's passion. Ultimately, it presents the album as essential and enduring in Ruggeri's career and Italian rock. Explore the timeless charm of Enrico Ruggeri's La Giostra Della Memoria—listen now and rediscover Italian rock nostalgia!
"Tom Verlaine returns to his women, a Jaguar and a Jazzmaster, like an old lover retracing certain streets with tears in his eyes." "As if it were the guitar playing Tom Verlaine, lean and brilliant weaver of disturbed melodies."
"Tom Verlaine returns to his women, a Jaguar and a Jazzmaster, like an old lover retracing certain streets with tears in his eyes."
"As if it were the guitar playing Tom Verlaine, lean and brilliant weaver of disturbed melodies."
The review praises Tom Verlaine's 1987 album Flash Light as a mature and restless rock masterpiece. It highlights his mastery of guitar playing, the emotional depth of the songs, and the album's balance of dark and sparkling sounds. The album reconnects Verlaine with his musical passions and solidifies his position as a significant artist of the 1980s rock scene. Standout tracks like "Cry Mercy Judge," "The Scientist Writes A Letter," and "One Time at Sundown" showcase his brilliance and emotional intensity. Listen to Tom Verlaine's Flash Light and experience a masterclass in restless guitar rock and emotional songwriting.
Yuck are these, poorly groomed and inexperienced kids who handle music with gloves, mess it up with criteria. I can’t stay long without the red, green, and blue lights of the dark venues like Rocket, every now and then I need my dose.
Yuck are these, poorly groomed and inexperienced kids who handle music with gloves, mess it up with criteria.
I can’t stay long without the red, green, and blue lights of the dark venues like Rocket, every now and then I need my dose.
The review describes an atmospheric evening at the intimate Rocket venue in Milan, where the band Yuck delivers a genuine and energetic Indie noise pop performance. The author initially confuses the opening act with Yuck but finds the real band to be talented, raw, and compelling despite their inexperience. The review captures the mood of a typical underground live show and the charm of discovering fresh music. Discover Yuck's raw Indie energy—listen to their live performance and explore the vibrant underground music scene!
Rarely, at the end of the day, have I left the mine aware of having found not a stone, not an artifact, but an actual buried treasure. "Streets Of Your Town" turned out too tempting an opportunity to make The Go-Betweens a monument of Australian music to show the world, and it worked.
Rarely, at the end of the day, have I left the mine aware of having found not a stone, not an artifact, but an actual buried treasure.
"Streets Of Your Town" turned out too tempting an opportunity to make The Go-Betweens a monument of Australian music to show the world, and it worked.
The review praises The Go-Betweens' 1988 album 16 Lovers Lane as a brilliant gem in the pop rock genre. It highlights the band's refined sound, memorable songs, and emotional depth. The reviewer reflects on the album as both a treasure found after persistent searching and a key piece of the band's story. Standout tracks like "Streets Of Your Town" and "Love Goes On!" underscore the band's lasting impact. Dive into The Go-Betweens' 16 Lovers Lane and discover the timeless treasures of 80s indie pop rock today!
We haven’t understood a damn thing because we’re both always searching. 'La marmellata' is one of the highest points you could reach, and it is as simple as morning breakfast.
We haven’t understood a damn thing because we’re both always searching.
'La marmellata' is one of the highest points you could reach, and it is as simple as morning breakfast.
The review warmly embraces Bobo Rondelli's album Per Amor Del Cielo as a poetic and intimate work filled with simple arrangements and heartfelt lyrics. The writer reflects on personal and social themes, highlighting standout songs like 'La marmellata' and 'Madame Sitrì.' While some parts verge on excessive simplicity, the album’s emotional depth and autumnal mood connect deeply. Overall, the review conveys strong affection and appreciation for Rondelli's musical honesty. Listen to Bobo Rondelli’s Per Amor Del Cielo and experience its poetic intimacy and honest storytelling.
Here’s what happens if we combine soap with Spalato: a monumental dream-pop album birthed in the mid-90s by a British band that rightfully defines itself as Shoegaze. It’s a dual soul of Emma Anderson, punk fairy and pop witch, always able to keep her voice in an ethereal dimension.
Here’s what happens if we combine soap with Spalato: a monumental dream-pop album birthed in the mid-90s by a British band that rightfully defines itself as Shoegaze.
It’s a dual soul of Emma Anderson, punk fairy and pop witch, always able to keep her voice in an ethereal dimension.
Lush's 1994 album Split offers a mature evolution from their debut, balancing shoegaze's lush textures with emerging Britpop energy. The album moves from catchy, faster tracks to longer, more atmospheric compositions. Emma Anderson’s ethereal vocals and the band’s instrumental layering create a unique dream-pop sound. Despite being their least sold album, Split remains a significant work in the 90s alternative scene. Dive into Lush's Split and experience the perfect fusion of shoegaze and Britpop — listen now and rediscover a 90s classic!
The Pale Saints find body and form only from a certain small hour onwards until the sun rises. Taking inspiration from the Shoegaze masters, the Pale Saints color the sound with strongly Dream Pop hues so as to locate themselves in a single scenario: that of the dream.
The Pale Saints find body and form only from a certain small hour onwards until the sun rises.
Taking inspiration from the Shoegaze masters, the Pale Saints color the sound with strongly Dream Pop hues so as to locate themselves in a single scenario: that of the dream.
This review deeply appreciates Pale Saints' 1990 album The Comforts Of Madness, highlighting its dreamy shoegaze sound and nostalgic atmosphere. Inspired by icons like My Bloody Valentine and The Jesus and Mary Chain, the album creates a surreal, nocturnal musical world. Ian Masters' ethereal voice stands out throughout the dreamy and noise pop-infused tracks. The reviewer reflects on personal memories tied to the album's era, enhancing the emotional connection. Explore the dreamy depths of Pale Saints' The Comforts Of Madness and experience shoegaze like never before.
"'Go With Me' has the scent of salt, and the cover image fixes a motionless liquid mass that you can feel moving under your feet." "Distorted guitars and ethereal vocals... you can really hear the sea, big waves and backwashes."
"'Go With Me' has the scent of salt, and the cover image fixes a motionless liquid mass that you can feel moving under your feet."
"Distorted guitars and ethereal vocals... you can really hear the sea, big waves and backwashes."
Seapony's debut album Go With Me offers a fresh indie-pop experience with dreamy vocals, distorted guitars, and a sea-inspired atmosphere. The record is intimate and raw, evoking waves, sunsets, and nostalgia. While some tracks blend together, the album’s overall tone remains captivating and heartfelt, perfect for listeners longing for a sonic escape. The Seattle-based trio's effort is praised for its simplicity and emotional depth. Listen to Seapony’s Go With Me and dive into a fresh wave of dreamy indie pop!
Michele conducts a ruthless analysis of a young world in which he is also immersed, the outbursts of his frustration directed at the only cushioned environment where he is sure he can bounce: the four domestic walls, solid castle of incommunicability. There’s no real plot, no story worth following, it’s a cinema of fragments: fragments of Rome, anonymous and solitary, devoid of any reference to the much-celebrated Roman landmarks on other occasions.
Michele conducts a ruthless analysis of a young world in which he is also immersed, the outbursts of his frustration directed at the only cushioned environment where he is sure he can bounce: the four domestic walls, solid castle of incommunicability.
There’s no real plot, no story worth following, it’s a cinema of fragments: fragments of Rome, anonymous and solitary, devoid of any reference to the much-celebrated Roman landmarks on other occasions.
The review analyzes Nanni Moretti's Ecce Bombo as a fragmented yet insightful portrayal of disheartened 1970s Italian youth. Set in the peripheral, anonymous Rome suburbs, the film captures a generation's lost ideals and pessimism. Through the alter-ego Michele Apicella, Moretti offers a critical yet personal reflection on alienation and the uncertainty of the future. Despite the bleak outlook, the review finds value in the film's timeless relevance and sociocultural commentary. Discover the timeless portrait of youth in Nanni Moretti’s Ecce Bombo—watch now and reflect on a generation’s struggle and social landscape.
Despite the media consecrations trying to make them a mainstream product at all costs, the Arcade Fire remain one of the best Indie gems of the past decade. The Arcade Fire take the stage while the Milan sky turns burgundy, I get up from where I was lying, understanding that this is their moment.
Despite the media consecrations trying to make them a mainstream product at all costs, the Arcade Fire remain one of the best Indie gems of the past decade.
The Arcade Fire take the stage while the Milan sky turns burgundy, I get up from where I was lying, understanding that this is their moment.
This review captures the evocative experience of Arcade Fire’s 2011 Milan concert. It notes the band's precise timing, the emotional connection with the audience, and a thoughtfully selected setlist spanning their key albums. The reviewer reflects on personal memories and the intimate atmosphere, highlighting Arcade Fire’s enduring status as an indie rock treasure. Dive into this heartfelt live review and experience the magic of Arcade Fire’s Milan concert in vivid detail.
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