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 This is pure and simple southern rock, with all the hard baggage that one can imagine when faced with such firepower.

 Simply release the brakes (but fasten your seat belts) on 'Daddy Learned To Fly' and you'll find yourself at 'Eyes Like Glue' as if after a rollercoaster ride.

Drive-By Truckers' album The Big To-Do continues their strong legacy with southern rock energy and storytelling rooted in American desert life. Patterson Hood returns to the band with vivid, powerful songs. The album flows seamlessly with high-energy tracks and raw guitar sound. It captures a sense of real America with no half measures. A must-listen for fans seeking genuine southern rock. Dive into The Big To-Do and experience southern rock storytelling at its finest today!

 The turbo engines of Tom Barman’s and Mauro Pawlowski’s guitars purr flawlessly on the incessant rhythm and the hypnotic and dissonant violin.

 Despite the great concert and the warm Romagna public, if they had just a bit more in terms of stage presence it would have been perfect.

This review covers dEUS's 2008 live performance at Velvet in Rimini, highlighting their energetic delivery and focus on recent album tracks. The concert blends rock, punk, and jazz influences across a two-hour set. The crowd's enthusiasm peaks during classics like 'Suds & Soda.' The reviewer rates the experience highly, noting only a slight shortfall in stage presence. Discover dEUS’s vibrant live energy and explore their dynamic setlist from Velvet Rimini 2008 now!

 Keane is a great band that has placed a debut album among the best of recent years, with all the tracks in the right place, sticking to you like pitch.

 Tom Chaplin doesn’t have the same physique du role as Chris Martin, but in terms of stage presence, he is certainly not the last to arrive.

This positive review highlights Keane's ability to build on the success of their debut album with Under The Iron Sea, adding grit and electronic elements. The album balances catchy pop-rock with experimental sounds, setting Keane apart from similar bands and reinforcing their distinct identity. The review also praises Tom Chaplin's live presence, suggesting Keane is poised to reach Coldplay's status. Listen to Keane's Under The Iron Sea now and explore their dynamic, experimental sound that challenges their debut's legacy.

 Sit comfortably (a chaise longue would be ideal), put on your headphones at a volume sufficient to isolate you from the rest of the world ... you will immediately find yourself spinning among galaxies, constellations, and black holes and you might start wishing never to return.

 English critics have pinpointed with the term 'astral folkies' that perfectly encapsulates the rock sentiment that weaves through the above-described cosmic and psychedelic rides.

This review praises Pure Reason Revolution's debut full-length album The Dark Third for its immersive and cosmic progressive rock experience. Drawing strong connections to classic progressive and psychedelic bands, the album offers a fresh, modern take on the genre with expansive soundscapes and stellar musicianship. Highlighting key tracks like "The Bright Ambassadors Of Morning," the review positions the album as a standout 2006 release. Fans of space and prog rock are invited to embark on this astral journey. Dive into Pure Reason Revolution’s The Dark Third and experience a cosmic prog journey unlike any other – listen now!

 Trip-hop is dead! Long live trip-hop!

 ‘Mezzanine’ represents the keystone of the decade and the right opening for the 21st century with peaks of sensual groove so high they will rarely be reached again.

This review praises Massive Attack’s 'Collected' as a stellar compilation that encapsulates the birth and evolution of trip-hop. It highlights key albums like 'Blue Lines,' 'Protection,' and 'Mezzanine,' celebrating their lasting influence. The reviewer acknowledges the genre's shifts and the album's role in revitalizing trip-hop with a mix of classic and rare tracks, including a new song. Recommended for both newcomers and longtime fans, especially the limited edition with exclusive content. Dive into Massive Attack's essential trip-hop anthology and rediscover the pioneering sounds that shaped a genre.

 A real cascade of powerful and well-crafted garage sounds, with intriguing and never trivial lyrics.

 Singer Gabriel Hart has a powerful and incisive voice, conveying the power and immediacy of this record.

Gravity's A Bitch by The Starvations is a concise but powerful indie garage album blending punk, folk, and post-punk elements. The Los Angeles band channels legendary influences with fresh instrumentation and engaging lyrics. Singer Gabriel Hart delivers a strong vocal performance, especially in the album’s cathartic finale. The album synthesizes diverse sounds and styles into a compelling indie rock experience. Listen to Gravity's A Bitch and experience the raw power of indie garage rock fused with punk and folk edges!

 I can’t help it, I just have to keep listening to the sweet notes of this album over and over again.

 Love is not true when it’s infatuation - The bond is not there in fascination.

Merz's album Loveheart is praised for its captivating electronic melodies and melancholy moods. The review highlights key tracks like 'Postcard From A Dark Star' and 'Dangerous Heady Love Scheme,' focusing on themes of love and emotional complexity. Conrad Lambert’s blend of piano and breathy vocals creates an intimate listening experience. The album invites repeated listens and emotional reflection. Listen to Merz’s Loveheart and experience a heartfelt journey through love and longing.

 Show Your Bones reconfirms them as one of the most vibrant and interesting acts coming from the Big Apple.

 The album concludes with a great ballad, a worthy finale that raises the album’s rating by at least a star.

The review praises Yeah Yeah Yeahs' second album Show Your Bones as a reaffirmation of their status as a vibrant NYC rock band. It highlights a noticeable relaxation in style compared to their debut, with influences from west coast sounds and classic rock, without losing the punk energy. Standout tracks blend country-blues and ballad elements, creating a dynamic and enjoyable rock album. Listen to Show Your Bones and experience Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ captivating blend of rock energy and melodic depth today!

 The sensation that the beautiful soundtrack gives us... is one of jarring relaxation compared to the strong tones of the film.

 The film is as worth watching as the soundtrack is worth listening to, which is never intrusive compared to the power of the images.

Sympathy For Lady Vengeance's soundtrack, credited to Mo Ho Baroque Ensemble, offers a classical baroque-inspired backdrop to Park Chan-wook's intense revenge film. The music balances jarring tension with moments of calm, complementing the film's powerful imagery without overpowering it. As the third film in a revenge trilogy, it encourages listeners to explore its predecessors' soundtracks, especially OldBoy. Available for free download, this soundtrack is a gem for fans of thoughtful film scores. Listen to the haunting Sympathy For Lady Vengeance soundtrack and discover its perfect blend of classical and cinematic moods today!

 Listening to their music with memory one can’t help but be taken to foggy London atmospheres, where the rain seems never to stop falling.

 The songs of this album are little jewels set in the crown of poems composed by other 'heroes' such as Nick Drake, Tim or Jeff Buckley.

The Czars' album 'Goodbye' offers a compelling blend of melancholic and atmospheric music led by John Grant's warm vocals. The album draws influences from Cocteau Twins and artists like Nick Drake, combining various styles from jazz to progressive rock. It showcases poetic, emotional lyrics moving through themes of despair and hope. The review praises the cohesive, richly textured tracks and hopes for continued creativity from Grant. Listen to The Czars' 'Goodbye' to experience a rich blend of emotion and atmosphere in indie music.