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 'Il volto verde' proves to be an excellent album without lapses in tone that I warmly recommend to all fans of dark music, prog, and particularly, of course, to aficionados of Gustav Meyrink.

 From a conceptual point of view, the album reveals a very deep philosophical and esoteric depth.

Il Segno del Comando’s album 'Il Volto Verde' is a deep, esoteric homage inspired by Gustav Meyrink’s novel, merging Italian prog rock with dark, mystical themes. The music recalls '70s Italian horror soundtracks and features prominent guest artists. This conceptual work demands attention to its philosophical depth and is highly recommended for fans of dark prog and Meyrink’s literature. Dive into the dark, mystical world of 'Il Volto Verde'—listen now and discover the musical homage to classic Italian prog and Gustav Meyrink’s visionary tales.

 Lovecraft created a mad and insane cosmos dominated by incomprehensible deities.

 This new edition is based on the original manuscripts established by the foremost HPL expert, namely S.T. Joshi, and published by the legendary Arkham House.

This review praises H.P. Lovecraft's immense contribution to the cosmic horror genre and the legacy of his mythos. It highlights the importance of his inspirations and his unique literary universe. The new revised edition by Mondadori, based on original manuscripts and edited by expert S.T. Joshi, is recommended as an essential collection. The work stands apart from modern horror trends and remains a valuable literary treasure. Dive into Lovecraft's terrifying cosmos—discover his complete tales in this essential new edition!

 Einsiäger Und Siebenjäger is one of the best Popol Vuh albums ever and should not be missing from any collection.

 In the music of Popol Vuh, East and West merge in a remarkable mystical and metaphysical combination never surpassed again.

Popol Vuh's 'Einsjäger Und Siebenjäger' marks the closing of their golden period and stands as a psychedelic and progressive masterpiece. Florian Fricke's vision blends East and West, drawing inspiration from sacred texts to create profound, mystical music. Contributions from Daniel Fichelscher’s guitar and Djong Jun’s vocals elevate the album’s rich soundscape. The record is highly recommended for any collector and fan of deep, spiritual music. Explore the mystical depths of Popol Vuh's 'Einsjäger Und Siebenjäger' and experience a timeless psychedelic journey.

 "Brown Book remains even today a black pearl of inestimable value and is probably the masterpiece of neo-folk."

 The album starts with the macabre nursery rhyme of 'Helige Tod' and includes 'Runes and Men,' one of the most evocative moments of Death In June's entire production.

Brown Book by Death In June is hailed as a cornerstone of neo-folk, showcasing Douglas P.'s poetic talent and complex symbolism tied to Europe's dark past. The album combines macabre melodies and haunting vocals, featuring collaborations with David Tibet and Rose McDowell. Despite controversy over its imagery and references, it remains highly valued musically and among collectors. The deluxe 20th anniversary edition, now rare, adds to its cult status. Discover the haunting beauty and deep symbolism of Death In June’s Brown Book—listen now and explore this neo-folk masterpiece.

 With "Astral Disaster", Coil discovered themselves as legitimate heirs of the German Cosmic Music.

 "Astral Disaster" is an album of immense value and one of the best in the entire Coil discography.

Astral Disaster marks Coil's homage to German Cosmic Music with a dark, metaphysical electronic symphony. The album blends serene atmospheres and mystical themes, featuring standout tracks with notable collaborations. Initially a rare vinyl release, it later became widely available on CD. It is considered one of Coil's most valuable and impressive works. Dive into Coil's Astral Disaster and experience a dark cosmic journey through sound—listen now and explore this essential electronic masterpiece.

 Imagine witnessing, at night, an occult ritual in a deconsecrated church where blasphemous rites are officiated.

 Ain Soph, before being a traditional group, is an entity that goes beyond mere musical discourse.

Ain Soph's Rituals captures a legendary 1985 live performance embodying the dark, esoteric-industrial essence of the Italian underground. Rooted in occult influences like Aleister Crowley, the album blends mystical atmospheres with simple but powerful electronic experimentation. Considered a cult classic, it is a must-have for fans of early underground occult music and followers of the band’s early trilogy. Released by Old Europa Café, this album preserves a unique moment in the band's history and the scene’s evolution. Explore the dark mystical world of Ain Soph's Rituals and immerse yourself in a legendary live occult experience.

 A group to love and listen to with emotional engagement.

 If you love the 60s, you will not be able to remain indifferent.

This review highlights the 1991-1995 collection by Gli Avvoltoi, an Italian band paying homage to 60s beat music through garage and psychedelic rock. The album includes singles, unreleased tracks, and live recordings, showcasing a blend of folk, psychedelia, and proto-prog influences. It is recommended for fans of vintage Italian garage and psychedelic scenes and lovers of deeply emotional and nostalgic rock. Explore Gli Avvoltoi's vintage psychedelic sounds and relive the golden era of 60s Italian garage rock now!

 Pearl At Swine benefits from a joyful and fresh writing style and has the merit of never becoming boring.

 The opening 'Throwing Pearl At Swine' boasts an irresistible melody.

The Strange Flowers, a veteran Italian band from the late 80s garage-psychedelic revival, release their seventh album, Pearls At Swine. The album blends 60s psychedelia with psych-pop, new wave, and space rock elements. With fresh, engaging songwriting and standout tracks like 'Throwing Pearl At Swine,' it showcases the band's lasting creative spirit and appeal to fans of vintage psychedelic sounds. New keyboard addition Giacomo Ferrari adds vibrant tones. Pearls At Swine is a worthy addition to psych-pop collections. Dive into The Strange Flowers' Pearls At Swine and experience a fresh take on classic 60s psychedelic sounds today!

 If you want to understand Italian psychedelia, you cannot overlook the No Strange.

 'Universi e Trasparenze' is an album of great value that should not be missing from the collections of psychedelia enthusiasts in all its forms.

No Strange, pioneers in Italian neo-psychedelia, celebrate their legacy with 'Universi e Trasparenze.' The album revisits influential psychedelic and cosmic artists through five cover tracks. Paying homage to luminaries like Popol Vuh and Terry Riley, it captures the spiritual and musical vision of the band. The record’s presentation recalls their groundbreaking 1985 debut, making it a valuable addition for psychedelia fans. Dive into the cosmic sounds of No Strange's 'Universi e Trasparenze'—a must-listen for every psychedelia fan!

 The music is very fragmented, the keyboards are prominently featured, and the influences are those of classic progressive groups like Genesis.

 Honestly, if they had played me the album without knowing the release date, I would have surely thought it was an album from that golden era.

Cherry Five’s Il pozzo dei giganti marks a strong comeback for Italian prog, linking the album’s themes to Dante’s Divine Comedy. Featuring vintage sounds and expert musicianship, it captures the classic 1970s prog atmosphere perfectly. The album is praised for its fragmented compositions and impressive instrumentation. Highly recommended for fans of the genre and collectors alike. Explore Cherry Five’s Il pozzo dei giganti and dive into the authentic spirit of classic Italian prog rock today!