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 "When you truly love, the future won’t be enough for you, you just want to have her who’s worth more than black gold... it’s all true, it’s all true…"

 Otto Ohm are simply themselves and continue to present music as they like it, a rhythmic dub that becomes, when needed, playful reggae or dreamy ballad.

Otto Ohm's 2003 album Pseudostereo builds on their debut with a distinctive mix of dub, reggae, and ballads. The lyrics address urban life and intimate love with sincerity and depth. Standout tracks like "Oro nero" and "Indiano metropolitano" showcase their unique sound. The album avoids mainstream trends, staying authentic and engaging. Overall, it's a well-crafted and memorable work. Listen to Otto Ohm’s Pseudostereo for a fresh blend of dub and heartfelt lyrics.

 "This 'Red' is shamelessly pop, but undoubtedly of excellent and careful craftsmanship."

 "Niki's Theme, a rarefied ballad... constructed almost like an acoustic piece, with a profusion of violins under a very delicate voice."

Espen Lind's 1997 album 'Red' is a well-crafted pop record with memorable ballads like 'When Susannah Cries.' Despite limited promotion, the album showcases Lind's skillful songwriting and distinctive falsetto voice. Though overshadowed by other artists, 'Red' remains a nostalgic gem for listeners appreciating refined, heartfelt pop music. The review highlights standout tracks and Lind's ongoing musical growth beyond this European debut. Listen to Espen Lind's 'Red' and rediscover a hidden 90s pop treasure full of emotive ballads and masterful songwriting.

 Cesko lashes out against the homogenization of society that measures us only as numbers and not as people.

 'Sud-est' is a vivid watercolor of Salento, featuring the sun, sea, and ritual dance as cultural expression.

Après la Classe’s second album 'Un Numero' shows maturation in lyrics and production compared to their breakout debut. While certain tracks shine, the overall album lacks the standout energy and cohesion of their earlier work. Live performance energy remains high, but the studio album feels less genuine. Themes range from social critique to love of Salento, though some tracks feel out of place. Discover the highs and lows of Après la Classe’s 'Un Numero'—listen now and explore the evolving sound of Salento ska!

 Arcuti’s musical flair takes us by the hand and leads us into a whirlwind of cheerful, captivating, and engaging music.

 "Terra" is a clear statement of intent, the pain of a son who has to leave this beautiful yet difficult land.

Après la Classe’s debut album released in 2002 captures the vibrant spirit of Salento through a lively blend of rock, ska, and reggae. Highlighted by Cesko Arcuti’s inspired compositions, the band brings fresh energy to traditional sounds and live shows. Their work includes engaging reinterpretations of local classics and lyrics in the ancient Griko dialect. This album is both a celebration of cultural roots and an invitation to dance and enjoy. Dive into Après la Classe’s vibrant fusion of rock, ska, and reggae—listen now and feel the spirit of Salento come alive!