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The good energy is impersonal and floating, we slam against it, but the wise Caspasian would say we should let it pass through us. You should create these little sound poems for open/closed eyes. An echo within an echo within an echo.
The good energy is impersonal and floating, we slam against it, but the wise Caspasian would say we should let it pass through us.
You should create these little sound poems for open/closed eyes. An echo within an echo within an echo.
The review paints 'Crumbling the Antiseptic Beauty' by Felt as a dreamy, melancholic album with an ethereal, floating quality. It draws comparisons to a subdued Television and evokes impressionist art with its delicate shadows and subtle moods. The album is praised as a soothing rest for overloaded senses and an evocative collection of sound poems for reflective listening. Dive into Felt's ethereal sound poems and experience the delicate melancholy of 'Crumbling the Antiseptic Beauty' today.
The first A Certain Ratio didn’t make songs but X-rays. "To Each" at certain moments is pure Francis Bacon, the sublime understood as the unspeakable, the unspeakable understood as horror.
The first A Certain Ratio didn’t make songs but X-rays.
"To Each" at certain moments is pure Francis Bacon, the sublime understood as the unspeakable, the unspeakable understood as horror.
The review praises A Certain Ratio's 'To Each' as a unique and chilling blend of post-punk, funk, and jazz. Martin Hannett's production creates an ethereal, cold atmosphere full of melancholy and haunting beauty. The album is compared to a musical X-ray, revealing stripped-down, ghostly sounds. Its dark, futuristic vibe is likened to visual and literary art, resonating with fans of atmospheric and experimental music. Overall, the reviewer hails it as a masterpiece worth experiencing. Dive into the haunting world of A Certain Ratio’s 'To Each'—listen now to experience this post-punk classic like never before!
"Mail art: 'an ethereal and infinite game of correspondences', a system of relationships, a free and gratuitous exchange." "Life is more important than art, that’s the only thing art can say."
"Mail art: 'an ethereal and infinite game of correspondences', a system of relationships, a free and gratuitous exchange."
"Life is more important than art, that’s the only thing art can say."
The review celebrates Trax - Xtra as an innovative project blending mail art and sonic collages inspired by Ray Johnson’s concept of participatory art. It highlights the playful, collective nature of the work involving multiple artists exchanging fragments through a postal system. The album is praised for its experimental spirit, its blend of music and visual poetry, and its challenge to traditional art hierarchies. The review evokes the warmth and energy of the artistic process behind Trax’s unique sound and aesthetic. Dive into Trax - Xtra and discover a vibrant world of mail art, sonic collage, and collective creativity. Listen and get inspired!
A nervous line, always on the lookout. The constant tension. And then the wave, the explosive wave. The dissonance of sounds becomes dissonance of thought, a description of emptiness, an absolute sense of estrangement.
A nervous line, always on the lookout. The constant tension. And then the wave, the explosive wave.
The dissonance of sounds becomes dissonance of thought, a description of emptiness, an absolute sense of estrangement.
Detonazione's Sorvegliare e Punire 1983/1984 is a compelling Italian post-punk album infused with progressive jazz elements. The review highlights its tense, explosive musical style, poetic and philosophical lyrics, and notable influences from artists like James Senese and bands like Napoli Centrale. The album serves as a classic of the Italian Wave, merging unpredictability and elegance. It compiles early works including EPs and tracks from compilations. Discover the explosive tension and jazz-infused post-punk of Detonazione's Sorvegliare e Punire—listen now and dive into an Italian wave classic!
Jazz and all those outdated music hunting for echoes and madeleines. Master Paolo is a true expert in spices and perfumes.
Jazz and all those outdated music hunting for echoes and madeleines.
Master Paolo is a true expert in spices and perfumes.
The review praises Paolo Conte's 'Paris Milonga' as a masterful jazz album steeped in nostalgia and poetic mystery. It highlights Conte's skill in blending vintage jazz elements with evocative storytelling and unique instrumentation. Described as a journey through time and emotions, the album's allure lies in its subtlety and anachronistic charm. The reviewer admires the intricate layers and character conveyed through Conte's music. Discover the timeless charm of Paolo Conte's Paris Milonga—listen now and immerse yourself in poetic jazz nostalgia!
The joy of minor consequence, yet no less crazy, of being suspended in an eternal overdrive is beautiful. Come, come to the window with your hair a mess, the crows have a cherry in their beaks and that cherry is pop.
The joy of minor consequence, yet no less crazy, of being suspended in an eternal overdrive is beautiful.
Come, come to the window with your hair a mess, the crows have a cherry in their beaks and that cherry is pop.
Sara Goes Pop delivers a unique and breezy indie pop album characterized by quirky melodies and playful interludes. The album’s raspy, childlike vocals create a fresh and eccentric listening experience. With only eight songs under fifteen minutes, it is a concise and joyful musical offering. Recommended especially for those with an unconventional musical taste. The blend of art rock and vintage pop elements adds to its charm. Dive into Sara Goes Pop’s quirky and fresh sound — listen to the album now and embrace its playful charm!
What is this stuff? Hyper-depressed dub? Melancholic white soul? The voice, that voice, comes from there....
What is this stuff? Hyper-depressed dub? Melancholic white soul?
The voice, that voice, comes from there....
The review reflects on memories tied to Portishead's album Dummy, exploring its melancholic trip-hop sound and haunting vocals. The reviewer connects the music to personal moments of nostalgia, highlighting its cinematic and emotional impact. The album is portrayed as a soundtrack to both introspection and daily rituals like cleaning. Overall, Dummy is celebrated as a timeless, evocative musical experience. Discover the haunting beauty of Portishead's Dummy—listen now and experience a timeless trip-hop masterpiece.
Here a metallurgical groove and free noise sniff each other, rub together, get confused. The avant-garde dresses up as a handmaid of rock’n’roll, a kind of maid who creates chaos to bring order.
Here a metallurgical groove and free noise sniff each other, rub together, get confused.
The avant-garde dresses up as a handmaid of rock’n’roll, a kind of maid who creates chaos to bring order.
This review praises the album '3 Characters' by Sunwatchers and Eugene Chadbourne as a bold and successful tribute to three iconic but underappreciated musicians. The album blends avant-garde jazz, rock, and free noise, creating an intriguing sonic experience. It honors the spirit of Minutemen, Doug Sahm, and Henry Flynt through chaotic, passionate, and genre-defying compositions. The reviewer appreciates the innovative fusion and expressive execution throughout. Dive into '3 Characters' and experience a thrilling fusion of chaos, jazz, and rock—explore this avant-garde tribute now!
Vinicius wrote songs with clear colors, rhythm in essence, and beauty, tout court. His very own trick: no beauty exists without also being sad.
Vinicius wrote songs with clear colors, rhythm in essence, and beauty, tout court.
His very own trick: no beauty exists without also being sad.
The review captures the nostalgic and tender essence of Vinicius de Moraes' album La Fusa. It highlights the album's gentle rhythms, poetic beauty, and melancholic grace. Despite minor critique about a missing track, it praises the intimate atmosphere created by Maria Creuza, Toquinho, and Vinicius himself. The album is depicted as a heartfelt reunion of sounds, memories, and emotions from 70s Brazil. Dive into the enchanting world of La Fusa and experience the timeless magic of Vinicius de Moraes and his collaborators.
Can one throw dark beauty in the world’s face, as if it were nothing? It shines with an intermittent light like a Martian toy.
Can one throw dark beauty in the world’s face, as if it were nothing?
It shines with an intermittent light like a Martian toy.
Pink Reason’s ‘Cleaning the Mirror’ is an emotionally charged album blending dark ballads with experimental sounds. The review highlights its unique fusion of disheveled beauty and heroic melancholy. Notable tracks feature distinctive instruments like trembling banjo and free saxophone, creating a transcendent and immersive listening experience. The album grips listeners with its slow, disturbed melodies and evocative atmosphere throughout. Listen to Pink Reason’s ‘Cleaning the Mirror’ and immerse yourself in its haunting, beautiful soundscapes.
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