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It’s the best recorded track in all of David Gilmour’s discography, and if it had been included in a Pink Floyd album, it would have become a classic. To convey the overall atmosphere of the entire album, I can say it should be listened to in front of a fireplace with eyes closed, sipping a glass of liquor on the rocks.
It’s the best recorded track in all of David Gilmour’s discography, and if it had been included in a Pink Floyd album, it would have become a classic.
To convey the overall atmosphere of the entire album, I can say it should be listened to in front of a fireplace with eyes closed, sipping a glass of liquor on the rocks.
David Gilmour makes a remarkable return with his album 'Luck and Strange,' delivering a deeply emotional and atmospheric experience. The album blends reflective lyrics on old age and death with masterful guitar solos and unique instrumental pieces. Highlights include the title track and the masterpiece 'Scattered.' A truly beautiful work recommended for multiple listens. Discover the emotional depth of David Gilmour's 'Luck and Strange'—listen now and experience his unique musical artistry.
Even before putting the needle on the record, I realized I’m in front of a blues album, somewhat desert-like and sun-kissed. Holiday For Hoss remains my favorite, in my opinion, the highest moment of the album.
Even before putting the needle on the record, I realized I’m in front of a blues album, somewhat desert-like and sun-kissed.
Holiday For Hoss remains my favorite, in my opinion, the highest moment of the album.
Big Guitars from Texas’ album That's Cool, That's Trash is an instrumental blues record evocative of '60s boogie, country, and garage sounds. The music carries a sun-baked, desert-like atmosphere reminiscent of vintage artists like the Shadows and Johnny Cash. While not innovative or widely popular, the album offers smooth grooves and memorable riffs, particularly in tracks like Holiday For Hoss. It's a hidden gem for fans curious about Texas blues and retro rock styles. Explore the sun-soaked riffs and vintage vibes of Big Guitars from Texas—discover a forgotten blues classic now!
Honestly, you don’t know what you’re missing… This new album is comparable to the masterpieces of the ’70s.
Honestly, you don’t know what you’re missing…
This new album is comparable to the masterpieces of the ’70s.
The review celebrates J.J. Cale's posthumous 2019 album 'Stay Around' as a worthy successor to his 1970s masterpieces and the legacy of the Tulsa sound. It highlights his reserved personality, unique style, and influence on artists like Eric Clapton. The author blends personal anecdotes with admiration, encouraging listeners to explore Cale's music and appreciate his understated genius. Dive into J.J. Cale’s 'Stay Around' and experience the soulful Tulsa sound legacy today!
I feel my heartbeat slowing, my clenched fists relaxing, and finally opening up. This sound drug so well written, produced, played, and sung that everything else fades far into the background.
I feel my heartbeat slowing, my clenched fists relaxing, and finally opening up.
This sound drug so well written, produced, played, and sung that everything else fades far into the background.
The review expresses a deep personal connection to Solomon Burke's album Don’t Give Up on Me, highlighting its soothing and powerful soul rhythms. The album is praised for its continuity and emotional resonance, providing comfort and relaxation. The reviewer recommends experiencing the album as one continuous journey rather than skipping tracks. Burke’s voice and the album’s musical craftsmanship create an immersive, almost therapeutic atmosphere. Dive into Solomon Burke’s Don’t Give Up on Me and let its soulful rhythms soothe your soul. Listen now and feel the magic unfold!
Gov’t Mule is not a group, they are a combo; they are dense, powerful, and varied. The album sounds like deep America, long beards and overbearing truck driver bellies with a single tanned arm.
Gov’t Mule is not a group, they are a combo; they are dense, powerful, and varied.
The album sounds like deep America, long beards and overbearing truck driver bellies with a single tanned arm.
The Deep End, Volume 1 by Gov't Mule is a rich, emotional tribute to late bassist Allen Woody featuring a mix of Southern rock, blues, and funk. Warren Haynes’ warm vocals and the album’s evocative instrumentals create a deeply American soundscape. The record balances lyricism and powerful jams with diverse guest bassists, demonstrating the band’s mastery and resilience. Despite limited European recognition, this album stands as a compelling, heartfelt work. Listen to Gov't Mule’s The Deep End, Volume 1 and experience a masterful blend of blues, Southern rock, and heartfelt tribute.
This is, for sure, the best Mercury Rev album in the last five years. The album is a respectful musical homage aiming to be an important and 'classic' work.
This is, for sure, the best Mercury Rev album in the last five years.
The album is a respectful musical homage aiming to be an important and 'classic' work.
After a period of creative stagnation, Mercury Rev delivers a rich reinterpretation of Bobbie Gentry’s underrated 1968 album, 'The Delta Sweetie.' Featuring a lineup of diverse female vocalists, the album revitalizes the folk-blues original with meticulous arrangements. Though the last part of the album falters slightly, the overall effort stands as Mercury Rev’s strongest work in recent years. Discover Mercury Rev’s stunning tribute to Bobbie Gentry—listen now to experience a modern revival of a folk classic!
Reinterpreted with the aid of an essential instrumentation, guitars, stomp-box, harmonica, and with the typical use of a lot of reverb and echo, John Lee Hooker’s classics find a new life. The feeling is not exactly that of a series of covers proposed in sequence one after the other, but rather of a long session that has something sacred and devotional about it.
Reinterpreted with the aid of an essential instrumentation, guitars, stomp-box, harmonica, and with the typical use of a lot of reverb and echo, John Lee Hooker’s classics find a new life.
The feeling is not exactly that of a series of covers proposed in sequence one after the other, but rather of a long session that has something sacred and devotional about it.
Hugo Race and Michelangelo Russo pay homage to blues legend John Lee Hooker with 'John Lee Hooker's World Today.' The album features eight extended covers recorded in Berlin, blending essential instrumentation with reverb and echo to convey a deep blues atmosphere. Rather than just playing covers, they create a devotional, immersive session that highlights the melancholic soul of Hooker's music. This thoughtful tribute underscores Race's long-standing influence from delta blues and his own recognizable style. Dive into this soulful tribute to John Lee Hooker—listen now and experience the deep blues spirit reimagined by Hugo Race and Michelangelo Russo.
A musician who places no barriers between himself and the listener. The desire to play not to prove something, but to give and receive something, shines through.
A musician who places no barriers between himself and the listener.
The desire to play not to prove something, but to give and receive something, shines through.
Luca Burgalassi's second album, Windward, continues his signature elegant rockblues style enriched with soulful pop and modern country elements. The album showcases strong guitar work and gentle vocals supported by a flexible band. Songs like 'The Turn' and 'Fields Of Innocence' highlight rhythmic variety and emotional depth. Burgalassi's musical approach is open and sincere, emphasizing connection over virtuosity. ‘Winter Lady’ concludes the album with a dreamlike sense of adventure. Listen to Windward and experience Luca Burgalassi’s exquisite blend of rockblues and soulful melodies.
Whoever insults-slanders-ridicules here does not know it’s depravity or pure ignorance, theirs. Zucchero skillfully holds the stage on par with other Italian singers with long and intense careers.
Whoever insults-slanders-ridicules here does not know it’s depravity or pure ignorance, theirs.
Zucchero skillfully holds the stage on par with other Italian singers with long and intense careers.
Zucchero's 'Black Cat' presents a strong, well-arranged album featuring collaborations with Bono Vox, Biagio Antonacci, and Mark Knopfler. The album blends blues, rock, and gospel influences, though some tracks like 'Voci' and 'Ti voglio sposare' fall short lyrically. The presence of an Avicii cover adds a contemporary touch. Despite minor flaws, 'Black Cat' shows Zucchero's enduring skill and stage presence in the Italian music scene. Explore Zucchero's 'Black Cat' and experience a masterful blend of blues, rock, and heartfelt collaborations.
The fall stops time... about to hit the water. The instant of entering the water is like breaking through a door into a parallel world.
The fall stops time... about to hit the water.
The instant of entering the water is like breaking through a door into a parallel world.
The review vividly describes the immersive experience of the AA. VV. - Pina OST soundtrack. It compares listening to a physical plunge into a new, parallel world. The reviewer emphasizes the desire to remain submerged in this atmospheric and emotionally evocative music. Dive into the evocative world of AA. VV. - Pina OST and experience its immersive soundtrack now!
Tansini’s Blues is a simple Blues, one of those that you can enjoy at night with a coffee in one hand and a good book in the other. It almost feels like seeing the Utah desert at night and a wanderer sitting by the roadside playing to passing cars.
Tansini’s Blues is a simple Blues, one of those that you can enjoy at night with a coffee in one hand and a good book in the other.
It almost feels like seeing the Utah desert at night and a wanderer sitting by the roadside playing to passing cars.
Marco Tansini's Blues Garage is a finely crafted, instrumental blues album rooted in the North Italian blues scene. The tracks blend classic blues with atmospheric, reflective moments, making it perfect for relaxed listening. The album features varied moods from Hendrix-inspired phases to mournful tones, showcasing Tansini's skill and emotional depth. It balances commercial appeal with artistic authenticity. Listen to Marco Tansini’s Blues Garage for a deep, soulful journey through instrumental blues guitar.
An extraordinary and unfortunately unrepeatable event... absolutely unmissable for anyone who loves blues and good music. It’s truly a unique emotion to hear the words and laughter of these two blues legends, heightened by the extraordinary DVD footage.
An extraordinary and unfortunately unrepeatable event... absolutely unmissable for anyone who loves blues and good music.
It’s truly a unique emotion to hear the words and laughter of these two blues legends, heightened by the extraordinary DVD footage.
This review celebrates the unique 1983 blues session featuring legends Albert King and Stevie Ray Vaughan. The Deluxe Edition CD/DVD captures an unforgettable jam full of extended solos, classic tracks, and heartfelt interaction. With rare footage and top-notch audio/video quality, it is a vital release for blues fans. The review highlights the emotional impact and historic significance of this musical event. Dive into this legendary blues session—listen to the CD and watch the DVD to witness iconic guitar heroes live!
The album in question is a real mess. Big raw rock, this big raw rock that scatters examples in every corner, is mindlessly insignificant stuff.
The album in question is a real mess.
Big raw rock, this big raw rock that scatters examples in every corner, is mindlessly insignificant stuff.
The review harshly criticizes Bruce Springsteen's Darkness On The Edge Of Town as tedious, simple, and pandering despite its massive commercial success. The author finds the riffs dull, the drumming repetitive, and the lyrics inaccessible or banal. While respecting its widespread acclaim, the review calls for accepting the album's overrated status. The critique targets both musical and lyrical aspects with skepticism toward the album's legendary reputation. Dive into this bold critique and discover a different perspective on Bruce Springsteen's classic album.
A brilliant, fresh, and fun album alternating electric blues in perfect Chicago Blues style with smooth and melancholic ballads. An elegant and classy work, permeated with genuine passion and love for blues in all its facets.
A brilliant, fresh, and fun album alternating electric blues in perfect Chicago Blues style with smooth and melancholic ballads.
An elegant and classy work, permeated with genuine passion and love for blues in all its facets.
Robi Zonca's 'So Good' is a fresh, engaging blues album that skillfully blends electric Texas and Chicago blues with melancholic ballads. Featuring collaborations with celebrated musicians like Fabrizio Bosso and Luther Kent, the album exhibits passion, elegance, and musical craftsmanship. Zonca’s work highlights the vitality of the Italian blues scene despite limited visibility. A must-listen for blues enthusiasts seeking quality and soulful expression. Listen to Robi Zonca's 'So Good' and experience Italian blues excellence today!
I thought that Mr. Johnson is not dead, he has returned to earth and recorded this album, together with Eric and his band. Clapton could 'reincarnate' the father of American blues.
I thought that Mr. Johnson is not dead, he has returned to earth and recorded this album, together with Eric and his band.
Clapton could 'reincarnate' the father of American blues.
Eric Clapton’s album Me and Mr. Johnson is a heartfelt tribute to blues pioneer Robert Johnson, capturing the essence of Mississippi blues. Featuring 14 pure blues tracks, the album impresses with attention to detail and legendary collaborators like Billy Preston. While the production is very polished, some may miss the rougher edges of original blues, but Clapton’s interpretation remains excellent and respectful. Discover Eric Clapton's soulful tribute to Robert Johnson – listen to Me and Mr. Johnson and feel the heartbeat of classic blues.
Dylan is not God, to be clear. He has come down from the pedestal, and even he has let himself get carried away to have fun and fool around. A contradictory album that doesn’t quite make it clear where it wants to go.
Dylan is not God, to be clear. He has come down from the pedestal, and even he has let himself get carried away to have fun and fool around.
A contradictory album that doesn’t quite make it clear where it wants to go.
This review discusses Bob Dylan’s 2009 charity Christmas album, highlighting its noble intentions but mixed artistic results. The album features classic holiday songs filtered through Dylan’s rough, bluesy style, causing a clash between festive sounds and his raw voice. While the effort to support charity is praised, the album’s uneven execution and occasional lack of polish leave listeners ambivalent. The reviewer reflects on the surprising nature of Dylan’s project given his revered status. Discover Bob Dylan’s unique take on Christmas classics—explore the album and decide if the rugged charm speaks to you!
Connors' music is a sublime and evocative non-music, in which the "timbre" of the instrument takes on a predominant position compared to the other well-known musical concepts. A man and his guitar... Ah, how many happy, bitter, or bittersweet memories tied to this bucolic image.
Connors' music is a sublime and evocative non-music, in which the "timbre" of the instrument takes on a predominant position compared to the other well-known musical concepts.
A man and his guitar... Ah, how many happy, bitter, or bittersweet memories tied to this bucolic image.
This review praises Loren MazzaCane Connors' 1997 album 'Airs' as a sublime merging of electric guitar soundscapes and poetic inspiration. The album features contemplative and resonant compositions that emphasize timbre over rhythm, evoking a sense of solitude and poetic depth. Connors is acknowledged as a key figure in experimental folk and avant-garde music, with ties to notable musicians and a rich discography that blends music and poetry. Discover the profound beauty of Loren MazzaCane Connors' 'Airs' and dive into its meditative guitar soundscapes today.
We are in the presence of an album that hurts. The album is beautiful. You should have it.
We are in the presence of an album that hurts.
The album is beautiful. You should have it.
Oxbow's 'King Of The Jews' is a powerful noise-rock album released in 1992 characterized by intense, dissonant soundscapes and dynamic vocal performances. The album delivers raw emotion through wild choruses, psychotic laments, and innovative use of sound texture. The record builds a complex atmosphere of anguish and beauty, culminating in experimental and atmospheric tracks. It is a challenging but rewarding experience for listeners seeking depth and intensity in music. Listen to Oxbow's 'King Of The Jews' and dive into a uniquely intense and dark sonic journey today!
Listening to this album is like being catapulted into another world. Ry Cooder, who writes “musician” and reads “treasure hunter.”
Listening to this album is like being catapulted into another world.
Ry Cooder, who writes “musician” and reads “treasure hunter.”
Ry Cooder’s 'Paradise and Lunch' transports listeners into a vivid world filled with stories, traditions, and soulful melodies. The album masterfully blends traditional songs and strong musicianship, capturing the spirit of a bygone era. Noted for its guitar work and poignant storytelling, it marks a high point in Cooder’s career as a musical 'resuscitator' of roots music. The review praises both the emotional depth and the skilled arrangements involving notable collaborators. Dive into Ry Cooder’s Paradise and Lunch to experience a timeless blend of roots and storytelling—listen now and rediscover the spirit of classic Americana.
The emotion is palpable as Michael Stipe’s band plays songs from the new album 'Accelerate.' You’re at a rock concert, not at the opera, you can get up and dance if you like.
The emotion is palpable as Michael Stipe’s band plays songs from the new album 'Accelerate.'
You’re at a rock concert, not at the opera, you can get up and dance if you like.
The review captures the intense joy and energy at R.E.M.'s 2008 live performance in Verona Arena. Michael Stipe and the band deliver both new songs from 'Accelerate' and timeless hits with passion and athleticism. The crowd's enthusiastic response and the dynamic setlist highlight a memorable rock experience. The concert blends nostalgia with fresh sounds, making it a must-see event for fans. Discover the thrill of R.E.M.'s 2008 Verona live concert — listen to the setlist and relive the rock magic now!
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