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 "Albert brilliantly tackles a series of varied and never predictable tracks signed by notable musicians such as Mark Knopfler, John Hiatt, and Hank Devito."

 "Particularly sparkling and incisive 'Country Boy' with a guitar engaged in a series of rather rapid and dizzying solos."

This review praises the Raven reissue combining Albert Lee’s classic albums 'Hiding' (1979) and 'Albert Lee' (1982), highlighting their high compositional quality and excellent production. The reviewer admires Lee’s unique guitar style and versatility as a musician, emphasizing standout tracks and notable collaborations. Overall, both albums receive a strong recommendation for fans of talented guitar-driven country-rock and blues music. Listen to Albert Lee’s masterful guitar work on 'Hiding & Albert Lee' and explore these timeless country-rock classics today!

 Tracks 1-12 'Stacked Deck' showcase ARA’s technical skills, especially 'The Ella B' which is instrumentally rich and perfectly sung.

 A CD that presents two more than excellent albums and which I highly recommend to all fans of these musical genres.

This review praises The Amazing Rhythm Aces' double album reissue, highlighting its captivating blend of genres and excellent musicianship. The reviewer admires the technical skills and songwriting of Russel Smith and band members. Both albums maintain consistent quality, with standout tracks noted for emotional depth and instrumental richness. Despite the poor booklet design, the music itself earns a strong recommendation to fans of these genres. Listen to this timeless blend of Country, R&B, and Bluegrass from The Amazing Rhythm Aces—discover the soulful classics today!

 This group also represents, at the level of meta-analogy, a true 'sonic magma' seemingly unstoppable and infinite.

 Listening to these two discs might be 'exhausting' at first listen given its musical 'bulk,' so my advice is to listen to them gradually to 'assimilate' them better.

This review praises Ozric Tentacles' double album 'Aborescence & Become The Other' for its original blend of genres and hypnotic soundscapes. The music is described as both captivating and alienating, inviting listeners on a powerful sonic journey. The symbolism behind the album artwork is noted, and several standout tracks are highlighted. The reviewer advises gradual listening due to the albums' dense musical content. Overall, it is a skillful and explosive fusion worthy of exploration. Dive into Ozric Tentacles' expansive sonic world and experience their hypnotic 2-CD masterpiece today!

 Personally, after numerous listens, I definitely preferred the second disc, perhaps because it is more eclectic and centered on a brighter and more incisive Folk-Rock sound.

 It is a valid music that presents musicians skilled at offering a certain kind of Folk, more focused on the sincerity of emotions than on instrumental expertise.

This review covers the two-album package of The Incredible String Band's 'Earthspan' (1972) and 'No Ruinous Feud' (1973), highlighting the stronger second disc with its eclectic folk-rock style. It praises the band's skilled musicianship and emotional sincerity, while recommending the albums for fans of folk genres. Detailed notes on the band lineup, standout tracks, and packaging add depth. The reviewer notes the band's dissolution soon after and Mike Heron's later shift away from music. Discover the unique folk-rock fusion of The Incredible String Band by listening to Earthspan & No Ruinous Feud now!

 The first long track "Seasons" (22:21 min) perfectly clarifies the musical intentions of the musicians led by singer and guitarist Chris Simpson.

 The music at certain moments becomes almost impalpable and mysterious but always possesses a well-defined personality full of deep and insinuating emotions.

This review praises Magna Carta's albums Seasons and Songs From Wasties Orchard for their refined folk sound and well-crafted compositions. The lengthy title track Seasons is highlighted as a progressive folk masterpiece. The reissue benefits from improved recordings and detailed liner notes. The albums showcase intimate vocals, instrumental virtuosity, and evoke evocative, sometimes melancholic moods. Though the band had limited mainstream success, their work remains notable and recommended for folk enthusiasts. Explore the evocative sounds of Magna Carta's folk masterpieces—listen to Seasons & Songs From Wasties Orchard today!

 Carlton is a guitarist who has class, but not only that, he also has the rare gift of bringing a 'specific touch' to his instrument.

 Ultimately, this is a more than excellent collection, suitable for all music lovers who are looking for emotional music.

This review praises Larry Carlton's Collection album for showcasing his unique guitar touch and emotive playing across twelve tracks. Highlights include collaborations with B.B. King and Jeff Porcaro, and tracks like 'Smiles and Smiles to Go' and 'Nite Crawler' that demonstrate his skill. The album exemplifies Carlton's mastery in composition, arrangement, and genre versatility. Recommended for those seeking emotionally rich music. Listen to Larry Carlton's Collection and experience the timeless touch of a guitar legend.

 It is impossible to achieve an aim without suffering - è impossibile raggiungere uno scopo senza soffrire.

 Although Lizzy were not the first to present this type of formation, they still managed to develop... a particular style that will later be adopted by many bands of the ’80s.

Thin Lizzy's 1975 album Fighting offers energetic rock driven by Phil Lynott's charismatic vocals and dual guitars. Although not their best, it remains a solid work blending melodic ballads and powerful riffs. The album reflects the band's growth and sets the stage for their future unique style. Key tracks like 'Rosalie' and 'Wild One' showcase the band's depth and lasting appeal. Discover the energy and passion of Thin Lizzy’s Fighting—listen now and explore a classic rock journey!

 Scofield, besides possessing remarkable guitar technique, also has the rare gift of having great inventiveness and an almost inexhaustible 'creative vein.'

 The music is infused with a positive creative tension rarely heard in other works.

John Scofield's Flat Out showcases his unique, unmistakable guitar style in a well-crafted blend of jazz, blues, and rock. Supported by excellent musicians, the album balances rhythmic instrumentals and meditative tracks. Scofield's inventiveness and technique shine throughout. The review highlights the album's positive creative energy and recommends it to jazz and Scofield fans alike. Listen to John Scofield's Flat Out and experience unparalleled jazz guitar creativity today!

 The songs offered are pleasant and original despite modest technical skill.

 Simply stunning is the track sung by Renate in 'Lonely Woman' with its refined percussive and piano base.

The review covers Amon Düül II's album Hi Jack, highlighting its historical context as a Krautrock pioneer from 1969. Despite modest technical skills, the album delivers pleasant and original tracks, especially notable for Renate Knaup's vocal performances. Standout songs include 'Traveller' and 'Da Guadeloop.' The packaging and artwork are also praised for quality and creativity. Overall, the album earns a solid 4 out of 5 rating. Discover the pioneering sounds of Amon Düül II by listening to Hi Jack and explore the roots of Krautrock today!

 The masterpiece of this album is "Teenbeat Reprise," featuring an extremely agile drum and an incredible guitar by Fred engaged in a long solo.

 The musicians all have excellent technical and compositional abilities, and they demonstrate it perfectly in this work.

Henry Cow's debut album Legend is an innovative and challenging progressive rock work from the 1970s. Featuring a blend of diverse genres and skilled musicianship, it includes both experimental improvisations and compelling compositions. Notable tracks include the intense "Teenbeat Reprise" and the unique vocal "Nine Funerals of the Citizen King." This album is recommended primarily for listeners who appreciate complex, avant-garde music. Dive into Henry Cow's Legend and explore one of progressive rock's pioneering and daring albums today!