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 A powerful album that dispenses incredible energy throughout its listening, with the three guitars continuously intertwining and disentangling.

 A Hard Rock album with cojones, so to speak, which begins to master the heartbeat, making it pulse in your temples almost to the point of explosion.

Granicus' self-titled album is a powerful 1970s hard rock record, noted for its wild guitars and intense vocals reminiscent of Led Zeppelin. The band delivers energetic, raw music with evocative themes of war and sex. Despite their talent, Granicus did not achieve major commercial success, but this album remains essential for fans of pure hard rock. Dive into Granicus' explosive 70s hard rock debut and experience raw energy that shakes you to the core!

 Every track on the album is a little gem of unusual appeal, each deserves to be listened to for its grit and admirable spontaneity.

 An album of superb craftsmanship that perfectly blends the more genuinely said Prog with the more refined Hard Rock, highly recommended especially for Hammond lovers.

Fuzzy Duck's self-titled 1971 album is a standout yet overlooked work in progressive rock, notable for its energetic guitar riffs and prominent Hammond organ. The band blended prog nuances with hard rock elements across eight inventive tracks, displaying admirable spontaneity and instrumental skill. Despite their brief existence, Fuzzy Duck delivered a captivating record with memorable songs like "In Our Time" and a playful finale. The album is highly recommended for prog and Hammond organ enthusiasts. Listen to Fuzzy Duck's timeless prog rock album and explore a lost classic filled with dynamic riffs and captivating Hammond organ.

 "The album is a fine example of Italian progressive, with dreamy symphonies conveying the protagonist’s almost childlike naive vision."

 "My only heartfelt advice is to take it and listen to it from beginning to end to transport yourself to a magical world, seeing it through the eyes of a child."

Semiramis' 1973 album 'Dedicato a Frazz' is hailed as a masterpiece of Italian progressive rock. Characterized by dreamy symphonies, intricate guitar riffs, and a poignant narrative, the album tells a tragic story through powerful music. Michele Zarrillo's multi-instrumental talent and the band's theatrical live shows stand out. The review highly recommends experiencing the album fully to appreciate its depth. Listen to Semiramis' 'Dedicato a Frazz' and dive into a timeless Italian prog rock journey.

 A truly excellent album, to be listened to from start to finish, an absolute must in my opinion for true lovers of progressive and hard rock.

 "Rainclouds"... recommended for cloudy days.

Beckett’s 1974 self-titled album offers a captivating mix of progressive and hard rock enriched with violin and guitar interplay. The band’s Newcastle roots and strong lineup shaped a unique sound, featuring melancholic tunes like 'Rainclouds' and harder tracks such as 'A Rainbow’s Gold.' Produced by Roger Chapman, the album remains a hidden treasure recommended for fans of vintage rock. Each track has its unique atmosphere, making it enjoyable both as a full album and through individual songs. Listen to Beckett’s timeless 1974 album and rediscover this underrated progressive rock treasure today!

 I already appreciate them just for this!

 An album to listen to in order to better understand what Italian progressive music was like in the '70s.

Released in 1972, 'Per... un Mondo di Cristallo' is a notable album by Roman prog band Raccomandata con Ricevuta di Ritorno. Combining jazzy elements with progressive rock, it tells a dystopian story through expressive instrumentation. The album is well-constructed with standout flute and keyboard work. Despite average vocals, the overall experience reflects the vibrant Italian prog scene of the 70s. The unique cover art adds to its charm, making it a recommended listen for prog enthusiasts. Dive into this Italian prog classic and discover the rich, jazzy layers of 'Per... un Mondo di Cristallo' today!