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Damn little frog fart, you are outdoing yourself and pulling out something not even Elly Schlein on acid. I can’t breathe, the sky is falling, my tongue is on fire...
Damn little frog fart, you are outdoing yourself and pulling out something not even Elly Schlein on acid.
I can’t breathe, the sky is falling, my tongue is on fire...
This review explores Made Out of Babies' album Trophy, focusing on the intense and chaotic energy driven by singer Julie Christmas. It highlights the poetic and rhetorical nature of the lyrics, comparing them to a unique 'butterfly alphabet' that obscures meaning yet washes over the listener emotionally. The reviewer also reflects on the artist's vulnerability beneath her powerful delivery, creating a deeply personal connection. Overall, the album is praised for its combination of chaos and harmony. Explore the raw power and poetic chaos of Made Out of Babies' Trophy—listen now and experience its intense emotion firsthand.
Rashomon becomes the most fascinating 'Rubik’s Cube' cinema has ever offered, capable of satisfying both the grandiose needs of the masses and the needs of the soul and intellectual acrobats. It is a quest for mystery through a series of different, even contradictory, testimonies that relativize to the point of deeply questioning the concept of truth.
Rashomon becomes the most fascinating 'Rubik’s Cube' cinema has ever offered, capable of satisfying both the grandiose needs of the masses and the needs of the soul and intellectual acrobats.
It is a quest for mystery through a series of different, even contradictory, testimonies that relativize to the point of deeply questioning the concept of truth.
Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon is a landmark film that revolutionized cinematic narrative by presenting contradictory perspectives on truth. Adapted from medieval stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, it showcases exceptional direction and acting, especially by Toshiro Mifune. The film's intricate storytelling and dynamic camera work create a complex mystery that has influenced generations of filmmakers. Its success launched Kurosawa’s international fame and opened Western audiences to Japanese cinema. Explore the timeless mystery and groundbreaking storytelling of Rashomon—watch this cinematic classic today!
One of my favorite albums of the current decade is undoubtedly "Voyage" by Tanith. "Olympus By Dawn" deserves a lot of attention for its dreamy vocals and vintage drum sound.
One of my favorite albums of the current decade is undoubtedly "Voyage" by Tanith.
"Olympus By Dawn" deserves a lot of attention for its dreamy vocals and vintage drum sound.
Voyage by Tanith is a standout album honoring 70s and 80s hard rock and heavy metal with skillful musicianship and modern vocal interplay. The 43-minute album offers melodic variety, excellent production, and mythological lyrics. Highlights include the vocal duets and standout tracks like "Olympus By Dawn." The band successfully blends nostalgia with fresh energy, recommended for fans of classic heavy rock. Experience the powerful nostalgia and melodic mastery of Tanith's Voyage—listen now and embark on a classic hard rock journey!
"Night tree bark, knives born from rust whisper the names, the time, and the hearts." "Fresh as the oblivion poppy the mouth that kisses it."
"Night tree bark, knives born from rust whisper the names, the time, and the hearts."
"Fresh as the oblivion poppy the mouth that kisses it."
This review explores Paul Celan's poetry as a spectral and evocative work filled with themes of solitude and eternity. The reviewer highlights Celan’s vivid imagery and symbolic language, presenting Poesia as an art form that demands reflection. The review is concise and poetic, inviting thoughtful appreciation. Dive into Paul Celan's evocative poetry and uncover the haunting beauty of his timeless verses.
Karen sings with a 'normalcy' that leaves one astonished, hiding a chasm you cannot help but be attracted to. That little album is a subdued scream, a rebellion born defeated, a whispered martyrdom of immeasurable talent burned by conformity.
Karen sings with a 'normalcy' that leaves one astonished, hiding a chasm you cannot help but be attracted to.
That little album is a subdued scream, a rebellion born defeated, a whispered martyrdom of immeasurable talent burned by conformity.
This review chronicles Karen Carpenter’s journey from a supportive family musician to a tragically constrained star. It highlights the pressures behind her public image, her battle with anorexia, and the artistic rebellion embodied in her solo album. Though her life was marked by suffering, her voice and talent remain timeless and deeply affecting. Discover the heartfelt story and timeless music of Karen Carpenter – listen to her solo album and explore her legacy today.
"Fragile pop gems, lost in the drift of a semi-asleep sound and almost at the limit of the perceptual threshold." "An album so beautiful that you don’t know whether to laugh or cry, and then a smile escapes from those who, at least for a moment, have found a home."
"Fragile pop gems, lost in the drift of a semi-asleep sound and almost at the limit of the perceptual threshold."
"An album so beautiful that you don’t know whether to laugh or cry, and then a smile escapes from those who, at least for a moment, have found a home."
Cindy Lee’s Diamond Jubilee is a beautifully fragile and retro-inspired pop album that blends dreamy, low-fi sounds with evocative queer imagery and emotional depth. Drawing on 50s and 60s pop influences, the record explores themes of loss, desire, and solitude. The album acts as a ghostly homage to starlets and music icons, wrapped in a semi-sleepy, atmospheric soundscape. Unavailable on mainstream platforms, it's a rare gem accessible mainly through YouTube and downloads. Dive into the dreamy world of Cindy Lee’s Diamond Jubilee—listen now on YouTube or download this fragile retro pop gem for free!
‘What kind of people are these... Humans, you say, what kind of primitive and incoherent people are they if they end up using kitchen means for... for...’ ‘And yet the effect is indescribably beautiful, I don’t even know why, but it’s... beautiful, here.’
‘What kind of people are these... Humans, you say, what kind of primitive and incoherent people are they if they end up using kitchen means for... for...’
‘And yet the effect is indescribably beautiful, I don’t even know why, but it’s... beautiful, here.’
This unique review of Giorgio Moroder’s album ‘From Here to Eternity’ uses a cosmic, surreal narrative to explore the impact of synthesizer music through the lens of alien beings. Mixing poetic references to Dante and imaginative sci-fi storytelling, it reflects both admiration and bemusement towards human creativity. The rating is moderate, emphasizing the beauty and strangeness of the music rather than straightforward critique. Dive into the cosmic world of Giorgio Moroder’s synth masterpiece — listen now and experience ‘From Here to Eternity’ like never before!
"If paradise is like this, I will certainly be ready to welcome it when I have the chance." "Journey In Satchidananda is a journey without a destination towards all destinations, an all-encompassing place, and a metaphysical space, light and shadow, life and death."
"If paradise is like this, I will certainly be ready to welcome it when I have the chance."
"Journey In Satchidananda is a journey without a destination towards all destinations, an all-encompassing place, and a metaphysical space, light and shadow, life and death."
The review beautifully narrates Alice Coltrane's transformative journey into spirituality and music after John Coltrane's death. 'Journey in Satchidananda' is portrayed as a deeply emotional and innovative album blending jazz with Indian influences. The collaboration with Pharoah Sanders enhances the transcendental mood and virtuosic exploration. The album is described as a timeless, meditative journey full of love, pain, and spiritual depth. Dive into the transcendent sounds of 'Journey in Satchidananda' and experience Alice Coltrane's spiritual jazz masterpiece today.
"A spectral echo of the harmonica traces the way. One could drive with eyes closed, far from home." "Cowboy boots and hat but sitting in a tea room drinking excellent Earl Grey, strictly stained with one-fifth milk."
"A spectral echo of the harmonica traces the way. One could drive with eyes closed, far from home."
"Cowboy boots and hat but sitting in a tea room drinking excellent Earl Grey, strictly stained with one-fifth milk."
The review reflects on the evocative nature of It’s Immaterial's 'Driving Away From Home (Jim’s Tune),' blending British sensibility with American road song tradition. It details the recording process, highlighting the magical addition of Jim Lieber’s harmonica. The song’s poetic themes echo Edward Hopper's art and a sense of existential journey. Despite its artistic success, poor label support limited its commercial potential, yet the track remains a lasting emotional experience. Listen to It’s Immaterial’s evocative 'Driving Away From Home (Jim’s Tune)' and experience a timeless journey of sound and soul.
The improbable manifests itself with the simplicity of the everyday. The art of zoom to assert: "heard up close, everything is a world".
The improbable manifests itself with the simplicity of the everyday.
The art of zoom to assert: "heard up close, everything is a world".
Steve Roden and Machinefabriek's Lichtung is a richly textured ambient album that explores field recordings through a refined electroacoustic lens. The album balances episodic variety with intimate coherence, offering haunting and soothing sound narratives. Roden's circular, natural soundscapes contrast with Machinefabriek's more dramatic, tension-filled passages. Their collaboration highlights the art of close listening, revealing mysterious sonic worlds hidden in everyday sounds. Explore Lichtung and dive into the mesmerizing world of intimate ambient soundscapes by Steve Roden & Machinefabriek.
Between melody and dissonance, in precarious balance, Basho has found the squaring of his circle. His youthful ardor for primitivist minimalism... matures into suites so tempered, where the stasis of an intangible raga is poured out, sharpened in bursts of dissonance.
Between melody and dissonance, in precarious balance, Basho has found the squaring of his circle.
His youthful ardor for primitivist minimalism... matures into suites so tempered, where the stasis of an intangible raga is poured out, sharpened in bursts of dissonance.
The review delves into Robbie Basho’s album Venus in Cancer, framing it as a mature expression of his unique blend of primitivist acoustic guitar and mystical symbolism. Drawing parallels between Basho and the Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō, it highlights the album’s balance of melody and dissonance, its evocative imagery, and Basho’s distinctive voice. The review acknowledges the album’s depth while noting the artist’s eccentric approach and complex inspirations. Discover the mystical world of Robbie Basho’s Venus in Cancer—listen now and experience a unique blend of primitivism and poetic symbolism.
Listening to it, in fact, I fell in love with Sarah Records. You hear the track and think of a radio station broadcasting only for you and it’s like casting off among the sparks of guitar light.
Listening to it, in fact, I fell in love with Sarah Records.
You hear the track and think of a radio station broadcasting only for you and it’s like casting off among the sparks of guitar light.
This review celebrates the lovely indie pop charm of Another Sunny Day's 'You Should All Be Murdered.' The moody lyrics and bright guitars evoke the spirit of Sarah Records and The Smiths. It captures a nostalgic, dreamy atmosphere that resonates deeply with listeners. The reviewer shares personal reflections inspired by the music, emphasizing its enchanting and uplifting qualities. Listen now to Another Sunny Day's sweet indie pop and experience the magic of Sarah Records' sound.
"Thought Gang is ultimately a Spiritual Commando that tends to isolationism and psychic communication." "In the chaos of noise are hidden all the potential sounds that can become music."
"Thought Gang is ultimately a Spiritual Commando that tends to isolationism and psychic communication."
"In the chaos of noise are hidden all the potential sounds that can become music."
Thought Gang's self-titled album offers a challenging but rewarding fusion of industrial noise, dissonant jazz, and spoken word. The music explores themes of destruction, chaos, and existential decay through experimental soundscapes and unconventional vocals. Drawing comparisons to Tom Waits and Naked City, the band embraces noise as a creative force while provoking listeners to rethink conventional beauty. This album is a deep dive into a darkly surreal world that demands focused listening. Dive into the dissonant world of Thought Gang—listen now and explore a unique sonic journey through noise and jazz.
"'The Jeweller' is very sad, but its chorus is like the smile of the muse, and the muse’s smile reaches even the most remote corners." "Tears, after all, resemble certain stars."
"'The Jeweller' is very sad, but its chorus is like the smile of the muse, and the muse’s smile reaches even the most remote corners."
"Tears, after all, resemble certain stars."
The review praises Pearls Before Swine's album The Use of Ashes as a haunting and graceful chamber folk masterpiece full of melancholic beauty. It highlights key tracks like 'The Jeweller' and 'Rocket Man' for their emotional depth and lyrical poetry. The music's delicate instrumentation and Tom Rapp's mystic presence create a powerful, timeless atmosphere. The review captures the album's naive charm while acknowledging its poignant sadness. Discover the haunting charm of Pearls Before Swine’s The Use of Ashes—listen now and immerse yourself in timeless folk beauty.
Guitars like shredded metal sheets, precise and sharp like glittering scalpels. Like looking into a heart of darkness.
Guitars like shredded metal sheets, precise and sharp like glittering scalpels.
Like looking into a heart of darkness.
Distorted Pony's Punishment Room delivers a vicious and immersive noise rock experience. Sharp, metallic guitars and overloaded rhythms create an intense atmosphere. The album balances harsh soundscapes with melodic hints and precise rhythms. Steve Albini's production enhances the raw brutality while maintaining clarity. The record stands out as a dark, emotional journey, reminiscent of the underground noise scene. Dive into Punishment Room and experience the searing noise rock crafted by Distorted Pony and Steve Albini today!
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