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"Space Shanty is an ambitious project from 1972 where Hillage dominates the guitar with space and blues riffs, and Stewart plays the organ with absolute speed in colossal and never repetitive passages." "I'm not really a fan of Canterbury, but I'd definitely raise a toast to this. Fundamental!"
"Space Shanty is an ambitious project from 1972 where Hillage dominates the guitar with space and blues riffs, and Stewart plays the organ with absolute speed in colossal and never repetitive passages."
"I'm not really a fan of Canterbury, but I'd definitely raise a toast to this. Fundamental!"
Khan's 1972 album 'Space Shanty' is hailed as a fundamental Canterbury Prog record featuring notable musicians like Steve Hillage and Dave Stewart. The album fuses space rock, jazz influences, and krautrock to create a unique, ambitious sound. The review highlights each track's strengths, praising the blend of blues riffs, organ passages, and dynamic rhythms. Despite not being a Canterbury fan, the reviewer regards the album highly and considers it a must-listen classic. Listen to Khan's Space Shanty and experience a landmark Canterbury Prog journey today!
A truly excellent compilation where love, meditation, rock energy, and spirituality reign! The last three tracks are more than what experimental London could offer in the '60s.
A truly excellent compilation where love, meditation, rock energy, and spirituality reign!
The last three tracks are more than what experimental London could offer in the '60s.
Quintessence's Ocean Of Bliss is a comprehensive and essential compilation capturing the band's fusion of prog rock, jazz, spirituality, and Indian sounds. Rarely available on CD, this collection spans their best work from 1969 to 1972, showcasing their experimental spirit and musical virtuosity. Tracks like 'Notting Hill Gate' and 'Dance For The One' highlight their unique blend of intricate solos and meditative themes. The album stands as a testament to their legacy within the progressive rock and psychedelic music scenes of the 60s. Discover the timeless fusion of spirituality and prog rock in Quintessence's Ocean Of Bliss—listen now and experience a psychedelic journey!
A mental, mystical, minimalist, and obsessive journey with its multiple arrangements. For those who love rather curated sound and the most seductive prog-rock, it’s an absolute must-have!
A mental, mystical, minimalist, and obsessive journey with its multiple arrangements.
For those who love rather curated sound and the most seductive prog-rock, it’s an absolute must-have!
Bobby Callender's Rainbow is a seminal album blending psychedelic rock, jazz, and Indian raga influences. Released in 1968, it remains a collector's gem with deep philosophical themes and varied musical styles. The album features 11 tracks plus two spiritual bonus tracks, offering a mystical, cerebral experience. The reissue by Akarma Records makes it accessible for new listeners who appreciate curated and seductive prog-rock. Listen to Bobby Callender's Rainbow now and dive into a psychedelic prog-rock journey unlike any other!
Finally, I find myself reviewing an album with guts! The sounds of nature and the narrator’s voice present here can paralyze you, the mantra theme can enchant you!
Finally, I find myself reviewing an album with guts!
The sounds of nature and the narrator’s voice present here can paralyze you, the mantra theme can enchant you!
Don Robertson's 1968 album Dawn is a rare and mystical gem blending Indo-prog rock with spiritual and meditative sounds. Released by Akarma Records, the album offers 32 minutes of haunting, richly textured music. The artist's multi-instrumental talents and the album's unique use of natural sounds create an introspective listening experience. Highly recommended for those seeking vintage psychedelia with a spiritual edge. Explore Don Robertson's Dawn for a rare, spiritual rock journey – listen now and dive into this mystical musical treasure!
Wade Black isn’t Midnight, but he still totally kicks it. The most interesting thing is 'The Other Side of Midnight', where Wade Black self-identifies as the other half of Midnight.
Wade Black isn’t Midnight, but he still totally kicks it.
The most interesting thing is 'The Other Side of Midnight', where Wade Black self-identifies as the other half of Midnight.
Crimson Glory returns with Astronomica, a solid and progressive power-metal album featuring Wade Black as vocalist. It explores darker, exotic sounds and strong conceptual themes. The bonus disc with live tracks captures the band’s classic essence. While some fans prefer the original lineup, this album offers a fresh, engaging evolution of their sound. Discover Crimson Glory’s progressive metal journey in Astronomica—listen now and experience their powerful reunion sound!
Strange and Beautiful is a bland album and even sounds too pop-rock. The legend is dead!
Strange and Beautiful is a bland album and even sounds too pop-rock.
The legend is dead!
The review critiques Crimson Glory's album 'Strange And Beautiful' for abandoning their progressive glam metal roots in favor of a pop-rock style. The lineup changes, especially the absence of vocalist Midnight, contribute to a disappointing sound. The album feels like a diluted imitation of bands like Guns N' Roses and lacks the edge that defined their earlier work. Only a few tracks stand out but overall, the reviewer considers the album bland and unappealing. Discover why Crimson Glory's 'Strange And Beautiful' marks a controversial shift—listen and decide for yourself!
I love The Velvet Underground! For all they have given to rock: glam, decadence, scorching lyrics, the use of the violin so perversely. Lou Reed honors his gems and when he opens with 'Heroin' and 'Pale Blue Eyes' there is an uproar.
I love The Velvet Underground! For all they have given to rock: glam, decadence, scorching lyrics, the use of the violin so perversely.
Lou Reed honors his gems and when he opens with 'Heroin' and 'Pale Blue Eyes' there is an uproar.
This review passionately praises The Velvet Underground's 1993 live album as a powerful and emotional testament to their musical legacy. It highlights the band's influence on rock and glam music and regrets the absence of some classic songs. The reviewer contrasts past and modern music, expressing admiration for the band's unique contribution. A recommended listen for fans and newcomers eager to explore rock history. Dive into The Velvet Underground’s legendary 1993 live performance—feel the raw energy and timeless rock spirit!
"The trouble with a classicist looks at a tree and that’s all he sees, so he paints a tree." "Faces and names, if only they were the same thing... I always fall in love with someone who looks how I’d like to look."
"The trouble with a classicist looks at a tree and that’s all he sees, so he paints a tree."
"Faces and names, if only they were the same thing... I always fall in love with someone who looks how I’d like to look."
This review praises Lou Reed and John Cale's album Songs for Drella as a deeply poetic and thoughtful tribute to Andy Warhol. The lyrics reflect on art styles, celebrity culture, and personal emotions with vivid imagery. The review highlights the album's meaningful exploration of Warhol’s life and legacy. Overall, it celebrates the collaboration as a powerful, art-inspired musical work. Listen to Songs for Drella and experience the poetic homage to Andy Warhol's legacy by Lou Reed and John Cale.
"The World's most dangerous group," laying the foundation for today's Hip Hop with shocking, controversial lyrics. This compilation includes two unreleased tracks, 'Chin Check' and 'Hello,' featuring Snoop Dogg after the band's breakup.
"The World's most dangerous group," laying the foundation for today's Hip Hop with shocking, controversial lyrics.
This compilation includes two unreleased tracks, 'Chin Check' and 'Hello,' featuring Snoop Dogg after the band's breakup.
N.W.A.'s Greatest Hits album, released after the band's breakup, showcases their pivotal role in gangsta rap history. The review highlights their influential songs, rocky relationships, and solo careers of members like Ice Cube and Dr. Dre. It also notes the inclusion of two unreleased tracks featuring Snoop Dogg, cementing their legacy. The album remains essential for rap enthusiasts who appreciate raw, groundbreaking hip hop. Dive into N.W.A.'s revolutionary Greatest Hits and experience the roots of gangsta rap – listen now and explore their legendary impact!
"Crimson Glory: the charm, the mystic, the legend!" "Midnight sounds like Robert Plant! Download it, listen carefully and evaluate."
"Crimson Glory: the charm, the mystic, the legend!"
"Midnight sounds like Robert Plant! Download it, listen carefully and evaluate."
Crimson Glory's Transcendence is hailed as an extraordinary metal masterpiece, blending power and progressive elements with standout vocals by Midnight. The album features iconic tracks like "Painted Skies" and "Lonely," praised for their emotional depth and technical skill. Some songs are less impressive, but the overall quality and musicianship secure the album's legendary status. Listen to Crimson Glory's Transcendence now and experience a legendary metal journey!
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