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Made Possible stands as the best in their production and indicates a level of rapport and balance truly difficult to find. The first two tracks: 'Pound For Pound' and 'Seven Minute Mind' are of the highest quality, with energy that would scare a punk-hardcore group.
Made Possible stands as the best in their production and indicates a level of rapport and balance truly difficult to find.
The first two tracks: 'Pound For Pound' and 'Seven Minute Mind' are of the highest quality, with energy that would scare a punk-hardcore group.
The Bad Plus' 2012 album Made Possible marks a significant growth in their original compositions, blending jazz, post-rock, and punk energy. The trio showcases high-quality musicianship and innovative use of synths and electronics. The album pays tribute to drummer Paul Motian and stands out as their best work to date despite minor mix issues. Overall, it is a balanced, genre-defying release reflecting the band's unique unity. Listen to Made Possible and experience The Bad Plus' innovative blend of jazz, punk, and post-rock today!
The atmosphere becomes decidedly more jazz-like, leaving room for improvisation, and the concert reaches one of its peaks here. This album testifies to Zappa’s progression towards the synthesis of contemporary music, jazz, rock, and pop, already at a very high level.
The atmosphere becomes decidedly more jazz-like, leaving room for improvisation, and the concert reaches one of its peaks here.
This album testifies to Zappa’s progression towards the synthesis of contemporary music, jazz, rock, and pop, already at a very high level.
Ahead of Their Time captures Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention's 1968 Royal Albert Hall concert, blending rock, orchestra, and theatrical sketches. Despite imperfect audio quality, the album highlights Zappa's compositional genius and the band’s improvisational skill. The live performance offers a unique fusion of progressive, jazz, and avant-garde music with entertaining internal band conflicts and narrative interludes. A rich experience best suited for devoted Zappa fans and avant-garde music enthusiasts. Dive into this rare live Zappa experience and discover the groundbreaking fusion of rock, jazz, and avant-garde that defines Ahead of Their Time.
Whatever Works is a comedy that picks up the threads of the more inspired Woody Allen, whose character traits are exaggerated and poured into the character of Boris Yelnikoff. The apparent happy ending... sounds really like a b-grade comedy happy ending.
Whatever Works is a comedy that picks up the threads of the more inspired Woody Allen, whose character traits are exaggerated and poured into the character of Boris Yelnikoff.
The apparent happy ending... sounds really like a b-grade comedy happy ending.
Whatever Works marks Woody Allen’s return to Manhattan with a witty and sharp comedy, highlighted by Larry David’s standout performance. The film explores cynicism and societal contradictions through its complex characters, mixing humor and drama. While the story and humor are engaging, the second half slows down with some unnecessary elements. Overall, it’s a decent film with thoughtful insights and a bittersweet message about life’s compromises. Discover Woody Allen’s sharp and witty Whatever Works—watch now and explore its cynical humor and insightful social commentary!
"All is vanity, only vanity..." The terrible sensation of feeling like pawns, of always feeling directed by some invisible force towards some equally invisible model, a terror that even today throws man into panic.
"All is vanity, only vanity..."
The terrible sensation of feeling like pawns, of always feeling directed by some invisible force towards some equally invisible model, a terror that even today throws man into panic.
The review delves into Albert Camus' novel La Caduta, centered on Clamence, an acclaimed lawyer whose confession reveals the vanity and indifference governing human life. It explores themes of social cages, moral cowardice, and existential dread, drawing parallels with Dostoevsky’s underground man. The narrative reflects on the painful awareness of one's own limitations and falsehoods, portraying a haunting image of modern man’s psychological struggle. Explore the profound reflections of Albert Camus' La Caduta and discover the haunting truths behind vanity and indifference.
These guys have that attitude that characterized the multifaceted works of Tom Waits. The album is a deliciously bitter mix of cacophonous musical bases with smooth and very catchy vocals.
These guys have that attitude that characterized the multifaceted works of Tom Waits.
The album is a deliciously bitter mix of cacophonous musical bases with smooth and very catchy vocals.
Kaizers Orchestra's debut album 'Ompa Til Du Dør' delivers a unique blend of Norwegian rock and folklore influences. The band masterfully combines electric and acoustic sounds with catchy vocals, evoking Tom Waits' multifaceted attitude. This 52-minute album offers a dynamic range, energetic yet delicate, keeping listeners engaged throughout. Despite minor clipping issues, the album was critically acclaimed and launched the band's successful artistic journey. Listen to Kaizers Orchestra's debut album now and experience a fresh Norwegian rock fusion!
"If anyone had doubts about the actual originality of the Italian progressive scene... with the Stormy Six we can safely talk about pure creativity." The album is really well played, although the mixing, while not prohibiting listenability, does not seem perfect.
"If anyone had doubts about the actual originality of the Italian progressive scene... with the Stormy Six we can safely talk about pure creativity."
The album is really well played, although the mixing, while not prohibiting listenability, does not seem perfect.
Macchina Maccheronica captures Stormy Six during a crucial transition, combining folk influences with emerging electronic sounds. The album features symbolic yet evocative lyrics penned by Umberto Fiori. While some tracks serve as stylistic experiments, the overall quality and creativity stand strong. Praised by critics, it remains a distinctive work in Italian progressive rock, preceding the band's fully electronic shift in Al Volo. Dive into the rich, inventive sounds of Stormy Six's Macchina Maccheronica and experience a unique chapter in progressive rock history.
"The House of Sleep succeeds in immersing those who flip through its pages into the picturesque Ashdown." "A book that unites the characters in the story and prompts reflection on many themes, if not on your own personality."
"The House of Sleep succeeds in immersing those who flip through its pages into the picturesque Ashdown."
"A book that unites the characters in the story and prompts reflection on many themes, if not on your own personality."
The review highlights Jonathan Coe's novel The House of Sleep as a deeply immersive and melancholic story that masterfully intertwines characters and themes of memory and sleep. It praises the vivid characterization and the reflective nature of the book, presenting it as a timeless read with emotional depth. The narrative draws readers into a world where personal transformations and dreams shape the journey. The writing style is described as dry, light, yet engaging, suitable for varied reading moments. Discover the rich layers of Jonathan Coe's The House of Sleep—read it now to explore a world where dreams and memories intertwine.
This album truly takes you far away, even beyond the imagination and the images of an orient we have often seen through the lens of a camera acting as a filter. There are few occasions in which we find ourselves with original sounds... disconcerting for their purity and their distant and intangible dimension.
This album truly takes you far away, even beyond the imagination and the images of an orient we have often seen through the lens of a camera acting as a filter.
There are few occasions in which we find ourselves with original sounds... disconcerting for their purity and their distant and intangible dimension.
Igor Koshkendey's Music from Tuva delivers rare and original folk sounds rooted deeply in the Tuvan Khoomei tradition. The album's primal and acoustic textures provide an intimate musical experience far removed from mainstream styles. Its distinct vocal techniques and evocative instrumentation offer a pure cultural journey into Siberian and Mongolian shamanistic heritage. Though challenging to categorize, it invites listeners to open their minds to something unlike conventional folk music. Explore Igor Koshkendey's Music from Tuva and immerse yourself in a rare acoustic journey of authentic Tuvan overtone singing!
This album is probably one of the best listens for any music enthusiast. An instrumental triumph exalted by vibrant and expressive voices, an explosion of pure and clean sounds with a Mediterranean flavor.
This album is probably one of the best listens for any music enthusiast.
An instrumental triumph exalted by vibrant and expressive voices, an explosion of pure and clean sounds with a Mediterranean flavor.
Carnascialia's self-titled album is a cornerstone of the Italian folk-experimental genre, featuring a supergroup of celebrated musicians. Blending traditional folk with experimental sounds, it delivers a vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere. The album shines through its instrumental quality, evocative lyrics, and timeless musical creativity. Its rare performances and lasting influence highlight its importance in world music history. Explore the rich sounds of Carnascialia and immerse yourself in a legendary folk-experimental masterpiece today.
This is a silent book. This is the silence of indifference, and you’ve felt it in the most different situations.
This is a silent book.
This is the silence of indifference, and you’ve felt it in the most different situations.
Albert Camus' The Stranger is a brief, minimalist novel marked by its silence and emotional detachment. The story follows Meursault, a passive protagonist whose indifferent reaction to life and death highlights existential themes. The novel’s spare style and oppressive atmosphere create a lasting impact. It challenges readers with its cold realism and philosophical depth. Read Albert Camus’ The Stranger now and explore the powerful silence that haunts its pages.
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