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The album, dedicated to the American Indians, is a great example of raw and powerful rock in which the group unleashes all its energy. The reissue of Flash On You is an unmissable opportunity to rediscover what was the best Italian rock band of the '80s.
The album, dedicated to the American Indians, is a great example of raw and powerful rock in which the group unleashes all its energy.
The reissue of Flash On You is an unmissable opportunity to rediscover what was the best Italian rock band of the '80s.
Not Moving's 1988 album Flash On You is a powerful blend of raw rock and psychedelic influences from the '80s Italian scene. Reissued by Area Pirata, it showcases the band's energy and iconic lineup. Tracks highlight garage punk and psychedelic sounds, paying homage to classic rock legends. The review praises the album as a must-have for fans of the genre and era. Listen now to Not Moving's Flash On You and dive into Italy's vibrant '80s rock scene!
The novel is based on Tao philosophy, a doctrine Meyrink was familiar with, being an expert scholar and practitioner of Eastern disciplines. The White Dominican, through its arcane symbolism and its atmosphere suspended between dream and reality, often touches on poetry and is one of Meyrink’s most accomplished novels.
The novel is based on Tao philosophy, a doctrine Meyrink was familiar with, being an expert scholar and practitioner of Eastern disciplines.
The White Dominican, through its arcane symbolism and its atmosphere suspended between dream and reality, often touches on poetry and is one of Meyrink’s most accomplished novels.
The White Dominican, by Gustav Meyrink, is an esoteric classic intertwining Taoism and occultism within a fantastic, symbolic narrative. Praised by literary and esoteric experts alike, this edition includes critical essays and the original Julius Evola preface. The novel explores spiritual transcendence through its protagonist’s mystical journey in a dreamlike town. It remains one of Meyrink’s most accomplished works and a key text in fantastic literature. Discover the mystical world of Meyrink’s The White Dominican—explore its profound occult wisdom and timeless symbolism today!
Mindscrewer is instead a true inspired and visionary masterpiece, a record that should not be missing from any respectable psychedelia discography. This is great music that takes the mind on a journey through the Cosmos, and the advice is to absolutely get The True Sound Of The Liars.
Mindscrewer is instead a true inspired and visionary masterpiece, a record that should not be missing from any respectable psychedelia discography.
This is great music that takes the mind on a journey through the Cosmos, and the advice is to absolutely get The True Sound Of The Liars.
The review praises Area Pirata's reissue of The Liars’ work, highlighting their importance in Italy's '80s neo-psychedelic scene. It details the band's evolution, key albums, and standout tracks, emphasizing their creative value and the quality of this double CD compilation. The album is recommended as an essential rediscovery for fans of psychedelic and garage rock. Discover the cosmic sound of The Liars—listen to this essential neo-psychedelic collection now!
The album grows with each listen and reaches its peaks in the central part with "Nei cerchi del legno," a mini-suite that features an atmosphere of a dark fairy tale. This is an excellent debut and, personally, I prefer it to the following albeit valid "Sensitività" (2014).
The album grows with each listen and reaches its peaks in the central part with "Nei cerchi del legno," a mini-suite that features an atmosphere of a dark fairy tale.
This is an excellent debut and, personally, I prefer it to the following albeit valid "Sensitività" (2014).
La Coscienza di Zeno’s debut album is a strong continuation of the 1970s Italian progressive rock legacy. The band blends symphonic flair and deep lyrics with skilled instrumentation. Key tracks like "Nei cerchi del legno" and "Il Basilisco" showcase the band's versatility and artistry. The review highlights the powerful vocal and instrumental performances, praising this album above their later works. Overall, it’s a compelling tribute to Italian prog traditions with modern touches. Discover the enchanting world of Italian prog with La Coscienza di Zeno’s epic debut—listen now and dive into their symphonic masterpiece!
The magic that emanates from this music remains intact, allowing us to enjoy psychedelic gems such as the garage-punk “Islamic” anthem “Radio Muezzin”. A band that surely deserves to be rescued from the oblivion of time and one that all lovers of psychedelic rarities should not miss.
The magic that emanates from this music remains intact, allowing us to enjoy psychedelic gems such as the garage-punk “Islamic” anthem “Radio Muezzin”.
A band that surely deserves to be rescued from the oblivion of time and one that all lovers of psychedelic rarities should not miss.
The Effervescent Elephants were a standout psychedelic band from Italy's 1980s neo-sixties scene, deeply influenced by English and American psychedelia. Their album 'From The End To The Beginning' features garage-punk and lysergic sounds with oriental and spacey atmospheres. Though not widely recognized due to shifting music trends, their music has been preserved and reissued, highlighting their strong dedication to psychedelia. This collection offers rare and evocative material that psychedelic music lovers should explore. Dive into the rare psychedelic sounds of Effervescent Elephants—listen now and rediscover Italy's underground neo-sixties scene!
The album is an authentic hallucinatory and psychedelic journey that will project you towards ancient and unknown constellations. "Dream Market Radio" is a monumental album, a great fresco of psychedelia that confirms all the value of the ingenious Steeplejack.
The album is an authentic hallucinatory and psychedelic journey that will project you towards ancient and unknown constellations.
"Dream Market Radio" is a monumental album, a great fresco of psychedelia that confirms all the value of the ingenious Steeplejack.
Steeplejack's 2014 album Dream Market Radio is a profound continuation of Italy's ’80s neopsychedelia wave. The album is divided into four thematic sections blending influences from Pink Floyd, Captain Beefheart, and acid American folk. It offers a hallucinatory and original psychedelic experience with tracks revisiting classic sounds while maintaining visionary creativity. The work highlights both acoustic intimacy and abstract, improvised moments, concluding with a notable Captain Beefheart cover and a live ghost track. Overall, the album affirms Steeplejack’s place as a leading figure in psychedelic music. Dive into Steeplejack's Dream Market Radio and experience a visionary psychedelic journey today!
"David Tibet manages with few means to create an apocalyptic and quasi-religious atmosphere of a Universal Judgment." "From the boiling magma of piano loops and noises emerges overwhelmingly the incredible voice of David Tibet, comparable to the early experiments of Diamanda Galas."
"David Tibet manages with few means to create an apocalyptic and quasi-religious atmosphere of a Universal Judgment."
"From the boiling magma of piano loops and noises emerges overwhelmingly the incredible voice of David Tibet, comparable to the early experiments of Diamanda Galas."
Nature Unveiled by Current 93 is a pioneering 1984 album blending Gregorian chants with industrial noise to create a dark, mystical atmosphere. David Tibet crafts an apocalyptic, satanic soundscape inspired by occult and decadent literature. The album's two suites form an immersive experience of terror and spirituality, influencing many esoteric-industrial artists. Its unique fusion remains unmatched and deeply impactful in experimental music. Dive into the haunting world of Current 93’s Nature Unveiled and experience a groundbreaking esoteric soundscape today.
The sound is solid, characterized by a wall of guitars over which the beautiful voice of Marthynna stands out. Another confirmation of how the group is creating its own formula for psychedelia of the new millennium.
The sound is solid, characterized by a wall of guitars over which the beautiful voice of Marthynna stands out.
Another confirmation of how the group is creating its own formula for psychedelia of the new millennium.
The Wolvennest Sessions by Der Blutharsch explores a vintage psychedelic and acid-rock sound, marked by strong guitar walls and Marthynna’s standout vocals. While the album continues the artist’s move away from his martial-industrial roots, this release is better focused and solid, featuring three expansive tracks that evoke space rock and classic acid rock influences. The reviewer appreciates the inspired moments despite some verbosity and unoriginal elements. Dive into The Wolvennest Sessions and experience Der Blutharsch's unique blend of psychedelic and acid rock today!
Psychedelia becomes a true lifestyle, not just music but a cultural and philosophical vision. 'Armonia Vivente tra analogie e contrasti' is an unmissable album for all cosmic travelers and lovers of psychedelia.
Psychedelia becomes a true lifestyle, not just music but a cultural and philosophical vision.
'Armonia Vivente tra analogie e contrasti' is an unmissable album for all cosmic travelers and lovers of psychedelia.
No Strange’s 2014 album 'Armonia vivente tra analogie e contrasti' is described as their most complete work, blending psychedelic rock with ethnic and medieval sounds. The band is praised for its deep philosophical approach to psychedelia, influenced by Krautrock, Pink Floyd, and Italian beat. The album features long, dreamlike tracks and revisits classic styles with new instrumentation. It is highly recommended for fans of cosmic and psychedelic music. Dive into No Strange's mystical sounds and explore the depths of Italian psychedelia with 'Armonia vivente tra analogie e contrasti.'
"Francesco Ciapica manages to perform excellently without making us miss his illustrious predecessor." "'Alienatura' is an excellent album that proves superior to their debut and confirms the full value of one of the current best Italian prog groups."
"Francesco Ciapica manages to perform excellently without making us miss his illustrious predecessor."
"'Alienatura' is an excellent album that proves superior to their debut and confirms the full value of one of the current best Italian prog groups."
This review praises 'Alienatura,' the second album by Italian prog band Il Tempio delle Clessidre, highlighting the successful transition to new vocalist Francesco Ciapica. The album features complex, layered sounds and pays homage to classic prog influences. Key moments include Elisa Montaldo's keyboard and vocal performances. Overall, it surpasses their debut and affirms the band's high standing in the Italian prog scene. Discover the rich layers and evocative themes of 'Alienatura'—listen now and explore one of Italy's finest prog albums.
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