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"Album penalized by poorly executed desires for modernism." uxo
Pat Metheny did it, in a single night: on December 16, 1994, at Power Station (NYC), where he recorded 39'16" of wild and electric riffing, a sort of 'Metal Machine Music' of jazz. ClareQuilty
If you want to get close to one of the best contemporary sounds, arm yourselves with 3D glasses and you’ll see the absolute masterpiece of this guitarist. ptr
"Screamadelica is precisely that kind of sonic Eden—a box where everything is in its right place with no dead spots or imperfections." Battlegods
If Van Gogh had been a rocker, he would have sounded like this. jeremy
"Morphine’s music was meant to be morphine for the human soul, a soul tormented by daily worries and anxieties that suddenly at night finds peace with itself and the world." Paolo_Bhimasena
The ship advances blindly through the fog and darkness, but suddenly a blast sharper than a siren cuts through the night and momentarily illuminates the place we find ourselves. Grasshopper
"Laughing Stock tells us what music is and what it feels like to listen to it." nbaio
It has everything: power, sweetness, the difficulty of living, irony, social criticism, harmony, love. Giuseppinho
This album represents everything that is Miller’s music, it is and remains his most beautiful record, and it is certainly one of the greatest fusion releases ever. acqualife
"In Utero is, in its way, a sort of concluding manifesto if not of the entire grunge epic, at least of the Seattle scene." hypnosphere boy
It is the fusion of Scofield’s jazz-rock-blues sound with Metheny’s jazz-fusion. uxo
Moon Safari is a masterpiece! 10 perfect tracks, 10 musical jewels selected in a single album. Ilpazzo
"Goat represented the right compromise between the wild component and sound quality." Overkill
Very "classic" and refined... and less obvious than one might think. more
"Purpendicular is a fresh CD renewed by the ideas provided by Morse." Mandrocker12
An immense record (along with "Siamese Dream"), sweet and bitter at the same time, which... remains one of the most beautiful of the 'nineties'. bramante
Beauty is the deception of the senses, the spider here is the deception to the senses. Caspasian
Despite being only sixteen, the prodigy from Fargo showed through this album that it’s not essential to carry decades of suffering to play credible blues. joejoeblues
"This album is about facing oneself in the mirror and bringing out everything from within oneself." Mauri
Guster themselves expressed negatively about the album, citing it as — if not a discard — one of their lesser efforts. A sort of fart. cappio al pollo
"Siamese Dream is the zenith of Smashing Pumpkins' career, far from the exaggerated grandiosity of Mellon Collie, but more sincere and humble." stargazer
I like Nirvana because they are really pissed off and they make you want to get pissed off too. El minchia
Ænima is a miracle of about eighty minutes with no weak points or decline in style. lucarandi80
"...she is the tear that will remain suspended in my soul forever..." Keith
"The ghost of Tom Joad still hasn’t found peace, lingering around today’s camps alongside highways." Grasshopper
Here, if I had to go to the Creator, I would like this album as the soundtrack in my room, where I could finally rest in peace for the first time in my life. Anatas
Trent Reznor’s mind has been infected by a particular disease called nihilism. zioMaynard
The idea of combining the band’s numerous musical characteristics with provocative politically-themed lyrics is simply brilliant. manikin
The instruments, varied and orchestrated sublimely, weave the threads of a net that eventually surrounds you without even giving you notice. Rivo
"A triumphant chorus of magmatic noise, combined with dynamics of a power and intensity perhaps still unmatched even now in the new century of experimentation." Marcel Proust
The unmistakable notes... are like thin and sharp rays of sunlight that strike our chest, warming it immediately. Paolos
"A family of timpani arrives to open the dance, like a waterfall thrown out of bed." zaireeka
"Scenes From The Second Storey is the sum of all the emotions you can experience in life and it strikes like a lightning bolt through your ears." tia
What is this stuff? Hyper-depressed dub? Melancholic white soul? luludia
Jeff M. is one of the most sensitive talents of his generation. Mario
Nas shines on this record particularly for his lyrics, simply superb: the extensive use of metaphors, a much richer vocabulary than the average American rapper. mgcgio
Close your eyes. Take a leap into space, accompanied by a faint voice telling you about a huge metal sphere, a sound you have already heard, an unattainable perfection. eNJoy_mUSiC
"Mark Kozelek wouldn’t downsize music; he offers humility and well-done music... Down Colorful Hill represents this." pana
Static drones characterized by a latent entropic nature, dangerously entropic, evolve by swallowing each other up in a sleeping mute morning. Appestato mantrico
Punk rock with heart and brain more
Morphine managed to coin a genre all their own in an absolutely original way. Bleach
Any comment is meaningless in describing the ’90s FunkRock pillar. disco_stu
"Let Me Drown" is the first true masterpiece, with a beautiful, dark, and angry riff that suits Chris Cornell's wonderful vocals. diamond_darrell
"Odelay is a melting pot of sounds and rhythms that blend into a new and coherent language." joe strummer
The songs are islands of wrenching beauty. zaireeka
Few albums possess an intensity comparable to Through Silver In Blood. ZiOn
Their sound weaves dreamlike visions, settling deep within the soul, between the breath and the heartbeat. serestoppone
These gentlemen have preserved a unique, inimitable, morally steadfast artistic integrity for twenty years. Blackdog
If ours were a better world, Fugazi probably wouldn’t be remembered solely for their political image. NickGhostDrake
Mike Patton who has the habit of changing skin with every track! Perez1
A childlike voice speaking words (a sort of reason different for everyone). luludia
If suffering had a voice, it would not be much different from Staley’s. Rooster
Close your eyes. Imagine running your finger over the globe... It is a voice that speaks, an ancient voice that belongs to the whole world. Ynamusic
A record does not necessarily have to be hard or 'soft.' It is the essence of the music that counts, and Duster, ethereal and simple, are the type of group that will never be important on a global level, nor will they revolutionize the world of music. Owen56
"Yerself Is Steam is an intense, hallucinated, wild album." Mr. Wolf
The violin is the true protagonist of Ocean Songs, sometimes soothing, sometimes tempestuous. CosmicJocker
Pavement invades you, they lend themselves to all kinds of listening, from attentive and presumptuously cultured to free, evasive, and completely uncritical. negativenein
There are no songs written just to fill space; each has its own logic and independent life. Sallu
"Ritual De Lo Habitual managed to avoid the pitfalls of déjà vu and reinvent the band’s sound matrix." donjunio
At the end of each listen... a feeling of anxiety, darkness, ominous foreboding... all sensations that are certainly not positive. humax4
"Green Mind contains songs that could easily be considered among the most beautiful of the 90s and the entire discography of Dinosaur Jr." alessioIRIDE
"Soundgarden absorb rebellion and blasphemy into their titanism, blending... Zeppelin-like echoes and noisy intrusions." omegabass
End Hits is the definitive Fugazi album, the one that makes you think "it couldn’t get better than this; now they should disband and let others reckon with their work." ngw
Bad Religion the true boundary between American Metal and Punk, between the violent reminiscences of the former and the existential disorders of the latter. CaptainHowdy
The album is unsettling, an unbelievable punch in the balls for how logical this work is. Armand
Days tasting like dust and that persistent insistence on wanting to suffer for everything because it’s only with pain that starts from within that you reach the ultimate limit of closeness to the soul. giov
"Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space remains a timeless masterpiece of alternative music, a sort of 'Dark Side of the Moon' of the '90s." Cervovolante
This record is no longer just a record, it is a mental state so strong and penetrating that it doesn’t leave you and gnaws at your mind. kloo
'The album tells a story in a depressed manner, but it doesn’t always narrate depression.' lux
"Wildflowers is Petty’s personal jukebox and collects the various musical tastes that have influenced his work throughout his entire career." currahee72
The entire album is suffused with an atmosphere of sinister premonitions and the end of something. Mario
If you thought hip-hop was just sampled beats, well, with this band you can think again, here there is music played with real instruments. frank favano
Absolute masterpiece: the momentum and fury here are certainly not repressed. humax4
Nowhere should be lived as an authentic experience beyond one’s tastes and the inevitable comparisons. francis
‘...King Buzzo, a voice that seems to come from some deep cosmic recess, filled with pain and frustration.’ birobiro
"The number ONE and it could not be otherwise with the brilliant name they bear." De...Marga...
"Crumbling Down... enters your head like a kamikaze enters a building." Kurtd
13 is the definitive album of a band that has moved from brit-pop to a much more open vision of rock. easycure
"Each single track here hides a small treasure to keep, little secrets never revealed." rob
The Bad Seeds ferry the 'ink king' into a purgatory of poignant repentance. roBetto
"If Nirvana's album was the contemplation of pain, this is the way out of it." joe strummer
"Sinful, Wind-borne offers moments of such intensity that I remain motionless at every listen because nothing else needs to be done when everything is already there." VortexSurfer
Parklife today can be the true emblem of Britpop alongside Different Class and Morning Glory. 2000
Anyone who associates only the 'salsa' genre with the Caribbean island musically risks making a big mistake and thus missing out on the originality of music. Mauri
Hope Sandoval whispering to you indolent and aching among the fabric: 'you will end up asleep or in love among the folds of this album'. Mario
"I didn't marry a man, I married a mule" blechtrommel
"My whole life flashes before my eyes" listening to the intro of 'Banging On The Door.' Abraham
Pavement were probably the band that in the ’90s most significantly shaped the indie scene. josi_
"‘Absent Friend’, 8 minutes and twenty seconds of closed eyes, of free diffusion of relaxation, of pure-state elegance." betotal
"Look at all the people with the flowers in their hands / they put the flowers on the box / that’s holding all the sand / that was once / that was once you." ScaRy1
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