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 It's like buying a cake with a note INSIDE the box saying it's overall good but there's better out there.

 The album is essentially a Concept album inspired by Hugo's Notre Dame de Paris.

This review explores Corte Dei Miracoli's sole 1976 Italian progressive album, highlighting its creative electronic arrangements and instrumental strength. While criticizing the vocal performance and some repetitive melodies, it praises the clever synthesizer use and the well-executed concept based on Hugo's Notre Dame. Despite flaws like lengthy tracks and banal vocal lines, it remains a recommended, original prog album with notable instrumental moments. Listen to Corte Dei Miracoli for a rare slice of Italian progressive rock with rich keyboards and unique concept storytelling!

 This group is characterized by a powerful sound due to the insistent use of brass in a perpetual dialogue with an exceptional rhythm section.

 When the Fire Mime starts singing, the theatricality and expressiveness immediately emerge.

This review examines Officina Meccanica's compilation album featuring rare tracks from Italy's 70s progressive underground scene. Praised are the powerful brass-driven sound and theatrical vocal delivery of lead singer Maiozzi, especially in the notable live prog tracks. While some lighter songs are seen as forgettable, the review recommends the compilation to fans of homegrown Italian progressive rock. Discover the theatrical power of Officina Meccanica’s prog compilation—listen now and dive into Italy's 70s progressive rock underground!