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 I have stolen, cheated, perjured, swindled, betrayed, deceived, and duped. And I have no regrets, no regrets – believe me! – I would do it all again and even worse.

 William had done nothing different from what a good beatmaker does in a posse! You just need to consider Hatto’s discs as a successful experiment in a fusion between Classical and Hip Hop.

This review tells the remarkable and tragic tale of Joyce Hatto, a talented pianist whose posthumous recognition was marred by her husband William Barrington-Coupe's deception. After her illness cut short her career, William released recordings credited to Hatto that were later revealed to be manipulated versions of others' performances. While critics initially praised these recordings, the scandal sparked controversy over ethics in classical music. The review balances admiration for the performances with reflections on the unusual circumstances surrounding them. Explore the captivating story behind Joyce Hatto’s ‘12 Transcendental Studies’ and decide for yourself the price of fame and love in classical music.

 There’s nothing to laugh about here.

 The Squallor have nothing to do with all the more or less absurd bands that came before them and will come after them.

The review explores the story and legacy of Squallor, focusing on their 1977 album 'Vacca.' It highlights the group's blend of absurdity with serious musicianship, their refusal to conform to commercial pressures, and their lasting influence on Italian music. Despite appearances of nonsense and chaos, the work is portrayed as a profound artistic statement with emotional depth. The review also reflects on the difficult socio-cultural context of 1970s Italy, giving the album a deeper meaning beyond entertainment. Dive into the absurd world of Squallor and experience 'Vacca,' where serious music meets playful rebellion. Listen now!

 ILLIBRO looks like a parallelepiped that must weigh at least 300/350 grams, with a sophisticated blue & white cover featuring the Sacred Cow.

 If you keep it open for about half an hour a day near your face, it smooths out wrinkles and gives you young and velvety skin.

This review of ILLIBRO Vol. 2 describes it as a luxurious and elegantly designed book filled with Debaser.it's best reviews. Despite lacking pictures and having a floppy cover, it charms with wit, refined presentation, and a playful narrative. The reviewer highlights the book’s unique appeal, humorous content, and unexpected benefits, making it a valued gift and a delightful read. Dive into ILLIBRO Vol. 2 for a charming mix of humor, luxury, and unique critiques—grab your copy and discover the magic yourself!

 His voice is the voice of a child who has been playing in Hell.

 This 'Different Every Time' could end up being a sort of artistic testament.

The review presents Robert Wyatt as a profoundly original artist whose career emerged from the fertile grounds of the Canterbury scene. 'Different Every Time' is an anthology chosen by Wyatt himself, reflecting his artistic journey and collaborations. While missing some key works, the album offers valuable insight, especially in the second disc featuring rare collaborations. Wyatt’s mix of jazz, psychedelia, and British humor shines throughout, culminating in a fitting artistic testament. Discover Robert Wyatt’s unique musical world through 'Different Every Time' – listen now and explore his timeless genius.

 "Sellouts!" Lou, John, and Sterling were hurt. But how! For the first time, someone was willing to pay them to play, and he was getting so pissed?

 This “The Cloud Doctrine,” released by the folks at SubRosa, is - perhaps - the most varied. But all the others are worth a listen too.

The review recounts Angus MacLise's departure from the Velvet Underground over artistic disagreements. It highlights his collaborations with avant-garde figures and his eventual move to Nepal, where he pursued music and poetry. The album The Cloud Doctrine is noted as one of his most varied works, with an emphasis on exploring his esoteric and experimental legacy. Dive into The Cloud Doctrine and discover the mystical soundscapes of Angus MacLise’s unique musical journey.

 Hardy Fox was one of the most influential and innovative composers of the 20th century. But no one knows.

 Hardy Fox is the best character created by Hardy Fox.

This review explores the life and mystique of Hardy Fox, co-founder and key composer of The Residents. It recounts his early days, creative partnerships, and the bizarre mythologies crafted around the band. The album 'Hardy Fox' is presented as a bare, intimate work reflective of his style but not the ideal entry point. The review highlights Fox's innovative impact and enduring influence on experimental music. Explore the cult legacy of Hardy Fox and The Residents—listen to their groundbreaking experimental sounds today!

 Crude, dirty, ignorant, nasty music. That scratches your teeth.

 So you blast something like “See Nothing, Hear Nothing, Say Nothing” by Discharge in your face. Fast, annihilating, obtuse. That shakes you, that screams, that fills the room.

The review captures the raw, fast, and unapologetic energy of Discharge’s album Hear Nothing, See Nothing, Say Nothing. It highlights how the music serves as a powerful emotional outlet—crude, aggressive, and without need for polish or virtuosity. The reviewer contrasts this furious sound with the quiet understanding of real love, making the music a needed release from life’s struggles. Overall, the album is praised for its honest and direct impact. Dive into Discharge’s unapologetic punk fury and feel the raw energy of Hear Nothing, See Nothing, Say Nothing now!

 "Charlie & His Orchestra came to represent the most bizarre phenomenon in the history of Nazi popular culture and Third Reich propaganda."

 "It makes you laugh even if it doesn’t make you laugh... Nazis are too stupid to be funny (at least voluntarily). For this reason, they will never win."

This review explores the strange and disturbing history of Charlie & His Orchestra, a Nazi propaganda swing band led by Lutz Templin. It describes their purpose to undermine Allied morale with jazz-style songs carrying antisemitic and anti-Allied lyrics. The review highlights the bizarre nature of this musical propaganda and its role within Joseph Goebbels' wartime strategy. The album offers a disorienting listening experience that exposes the Nazis’ lack of irony and humor. Listen to this unsettling archive of Nazi propaganda swing and discover a unique piece of WWII history through music.

 I don’t know who Billy/Dorothy was, but I know what he/she wasn’t: he/she wasn’t a freak, a bizarre oddity, nor a transgender, nor a lesbian, nor anything else you might think of.

 Who is afraid of the ἀνδρόγυνος, these perfect beings, beloved by Eros, the oldest of the gods? Who wants them to pay for their insanity of trying to attack the Sky?

This review explores the complex life of jazz musician Billy Tipton, who lived as a man despite being assigned female at birth. It intertwines his musical achievements with themes of gender identity, societal fears, and mythology. The album 'Billy Tipton Plays Hi-Fi on Piano' serves as a backdrop to a poignant narrative of a misunderstood artist. The review invites reflection on who Billy was beyond labels and the implications of his life story today. Listen to Billy Tipton’s jazz legacy and explore the fascinating story behind his life and music.

 "He was tired, Eddie... How many lives had he lived? How many times had he risen high, fallen, and climbed again?"

 "No matter how much History tries to take away lives and memories, it is always impossible to make everything disappear. Something always remains."

This detailed review narrates Eddie Rosner's remarkable journey as a pioneering jazz musician amid historical upheaval. From Berlin's vibrant jazz scene to Soviet repression and eventual return to music, Rosner's story is both inspiring and tragic. The album Soviet Jazz Legends Vol.1 preserves his enduring musical legacy. Though the review reads more like a historical essay, it passionately honors Rosner's influence as the 'white Louis Armstrong.' Explore Eddie Rosner's powerful story and rediscover his timeless jazz in Soviet Jazz Legends Vol.1 – listen now!