Dragonstar

 The word 'artist' becomes truly appropriate when talking about Giorgio Gaber.

 This fun, subtle, critical, and somewhat nostalgic album requires an uninterrupted listening to grasp its extraordinary depth.

This review celebrates Giorgio Gaber’s 1974/75 album Anche per oggi non si vola as a significant theatrical and musical work. It highlights Gaber’s role as a pioneer of teatro-canzone, blending humor, irony, and social critique. The album’s structure mixes prose and songs addressing individual and societal struggles. Despite its length, it is praised for its depth and artistic quality, making it a must-listen for those appreciating Italian cultural and musical heritage. Discover Giorgio Gaber’s unique theatrical music—listen to Anche per oggi non si vola and experience Italian teatro-canzone at its finest!

 "Savageland was a fearless creation that stood honorably against the great bands of that period."

 "The opener 'Braveheart' romantically reflects what was held in the hearts of X-Wild at the time: a clear message that shouted: 'We are no one's leftovers!'"

X-Wild’s 1996 album Savageland marks a turning point in the band’s heavy and power metal style. Born from a desire for musical independence, the album rivals major German metal acts of the era. Featuring epic and warlike themes, Savageland delivers a mix of aggressive and romantic songs. Though the band disbanded soon after, this album stands as a bold and honorable testament. Listen to X-Wild’s Savageland and experience a fierce chapter in 90s German heavy metal!

 Sinuous dance of electric crackles... dull thuds of sticks on tom toms... a weary dirge...

 Moments of pure Alternative with a California aftertaste are replaced by others where the pop imprint beguiles the band’s inherently rock nature.

The Dandy Warhols' eighth album, This Machine, combines solid rhythms with intense, ecstatic vocals in a dreamy and decadent alternative rock atmosphere. It mixes California-style alternative tracks with pop influences and inventive sound experiments, creating a melancholic yet refreshing mood. While some moments burst with light, much of the album evokes an autumnal, reflective feeling. Overall, it offers a balanced and thoughtful listening experience. Listen to This Machine by The Dandy Warhols to experience a unique blend of dreamy alternative rock and inventive soundscapes.

 The Muse mentioned by Folkstone (in the hidden track of this album), abandoned the group after the fifth song.

 The album experiences quality fluctuations akin to the chaotic undulating motion that appears on the electrocardiogram of a cardiac patient.

Folkstone's fourth studio album 'Il Confine' marks a shift towards a more mature and thoughtful folk metal style. The first half delivers powerful and enchanting tracks blending Celtic and electric sounds, but the latter part suffers from noticeable fatigue and filler songs. Lyrical themes improve but retain some naivety. Overall, the album is worth listening for its standout moments despite inconsistent quality. Discover the enchanting folk metal world of Folkstone's 'Il Confine' and explore its unique blend of tradition and intensity.

 An intriguing, sincere, engaging album, perhaps too close to the commercial rock of that period; but it still deserves the attention and trust of enthusiasts.

 Listening to the opener 'Fratello,' it becomes immediately apparent how close the sound is to Litfiba from that period.

Clan Destino’s self-titled debut album showcases a straightforward rock sound with blues influences, distinct from classic 70s rock legends. Formed by former band members of Luciano Ligabue's group, the album features versatile vocals and engaging tracks. Despite its closeness to the commercial rock of its era, the album stands out for its sincerity and underground authenticity. Recommended for rock enthusiasts seeking fresh Italian talent. Listen to Clan Destino’s debut and explore authentic Italian underground rock today!

 At seventy-three years old, this man shows he has an inexhaustible source of ideas.

 This regression has an extraordinary power, which is to engage music enthusiasts unanimously, not just the nostalgic ones who want to relive the mythical seventies.

Neil Diamond's thirtieth studio album, Melody Road, showcases his enduring creativity with a nostalgic country rock sound. The album features poetic, romantic reflections and varies from folk-rock to assertive electric guitar pieces, maintaining a balanced and fluid arrangement. Highlights include the folk-inspired 'Something Blue' and romantic 'The Art of Love.' This album appeals beyond nostalgia, engaging all music enthusiasts. Listen to Neil Diamond's Melody Road and experience a timeless journey through classic country rock and heartfelt songwriting.

 The proposal is that of a folkmetal with direct and linear structures, yet so engaging and fascinating that it manages to touch the heart from the first listen.

 'In Flames' is pure Nordic fury, for the most viking track of this work.

Falkenbach's Tiurida is a compelling one-man folk metal album celebrating Norse and Germanic mythology. The music balances melodic acoustic elements with intense black metal influences, delivering an emotional journey through Viking folklore. The album’s tracks highlight themes of Odinism and pagan chants, with standout pieces like 'Runes Shall You Know' and 'In Flames.' While a bonus track feels like filler, the core album remains engaging and powerful. Dive into the epic world of Viking folk metal with Falkenbach's Tiurida — listen now and experience ancient tales through powerful melodies!

 A little miracle dated 1970.

 An ingenuously brilliant album, which, if released today, would ridicule almost all the musical offerings currently popular in our country.

Claudio Rocchi's 1970 debut album 'Viaggio' is a remarkable blend of psychedelic and progressive rock with acoustic singer-songwriter elements. Produced by a young artist at just nineteen, it stands out for its experimental soundscapes and poetic, socially aware lyrics. Receiving critical acclaim and winning the Premio della Critica Discografica, 'Viaggio' is praised for its inventive compositions and emotional depth. Notable contributions, such as the flute by Mauro Pagani, enrich its rural and psychedelic atmospheres, making the album a timeless masterpiece. Listen to Claudio Rocchi's 'Viaggio' and experience a psychedelic prog classic that shaped Italian music history.

 "Demonaz was a guitarist unique in his kind, untechnical and extremely fast."

 "'Where Gods Once Roamed' is the emotional peak of the album; a song with icy and adventurous riffs, with choruses that seem like echoes of ancestral deities."

Demonaz, former guitarist and lyricist of Immortal, makes a strong solo debut with 'March of the Norse,' embracing Viking metal with polished production and emotional depth. The album features icy riffs and mid-tempo rhythms, paying tribute to Bathory's legacy. While some parts are slightly monotonous, the album symbolizes the artist's significant comeback after health setbacks. Discover Demonaz's powerful return with March of the Norse—listen now to experience the icy Viking metal journey!

 "Overlords of Chaos is a servile celebration of the giants of 80s epic metal, such as Manilla Road, Omen, Manowar, and Brocas Helm."

 "Bread for lovers of true epic metal."

Ironsword, a Portuguese epic metal band, delivers a heartfelt homage to 80s metal legends with their album Overlords of Chaos. The record showcases well-crafted songs deeply influenced by bands like Manowar and Manilla Road. Though not groundbreaking, the album successfully evokes the epic metal spirit of the past with powerful riffs and vocals. Notable tracks pay respect to various classic bands, concluding with a raw acoustic ballad. Perfect for fans seeking classic epic metal nostalgia. Discover Ironsword's homage to epic metal legends—listen to Overlords of Chaos now and dive into the 80s metal spirit!