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 It is a 'beautiful confusion' that baffles the listener: hot jazz, pure hard rock, and extremely successful collages all harmonize in their own way.

 Rarely has a rock record managed to embody the characteristics of the 'open work,' perfectly capturing the end of the '60s and the arrival of a difficult decade.

This review praises the Beatles' White Album as a groundbreaking rock work defined by its synthesis and sharp irony. The album showcases a rich mix of genres, from hard rock to jazz and psychedelia, unified by a unique artistic vision. Despite internal band tensions, the album remains impactful and cohesive. It is recognized as an 'open work' reflecting the turbulent shift from the optimistic 60s to the challenging 70s. Dive into the rich layers of The Beatles' White Album and experience its timeless musical genius today!

 The music ranges from folk ballads to the almost progressive 'Ora di libertà,' a supreme celebration of De Andrè’s anarchism.

 An indispensable album: times have changed, but some reflections, properly updated and contextualized, cannot leave one indifferent.

This review highlights Fabrizio De Andrè’s 1973 album Storia di un impiegato as a powerful reflection of the political and cultural turbulence of the 1970s. The album narrates the transformation of a bourgeois office worker into a disillusioned rebel, blending folk and progressive styles. With collaboration from Nicola Piovani, the work conveys a dark, acidic atmosphere different from De Andrè’s previous hopeful tone. It is praised as an essential, timeless protest album. Dive into the political and musical depths of Storia di un impiegato—listen and feel the 70s rebellion through De Andrè’s poetic storytelling.