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A captivating journey through innovative electronic soundscapes. The album’s emotional depth elevates its experimental production to new heights.
A captivating journey through innovative electronic soundscapes.
The album’s emotional depth elevates its experimental production to new heights.
This review highlights the strength of Vessel's 'Queen Of Golden Dogs' as an impactful electronic album. It praises the innovative production and emotional richness that elevate the listening experience. The album is seen as a successful continuation of Vessel's artistic evolution, blending experimental sounds with deep thematic content. Overall, the review endorses the album as worthy of attentive listening. Dive into Vessel's 'Queen Of Golden Dogs' and experience groundbreaking electronic music today!
Dan Deacon’s greatness lies in measuring himself against his world of ghosts and fairytale creatures. Choose Dan and the cartoon songs of the 40s. Choose babblings, choose vibraphones, and minimalist nursery rhymes.
Dan Deacon’s greatness lies in measuring himself against his world of ghosts and fairytale creatures.
Choose Dan and the cartoon songs of the 40s. Choose babblings, choose vibraphones, and minimalist nursery rhymes.
The review praises Dan Deacon's album Bromst as a masterful work of psychedelic pop and avant-garde fusion characterized by playful simplicity. It highlights the album's blend of minimalism and complex arrangements through tracks like 'Build Voice' and 'Paddling Ghost.' The nostalgic influence of 40s cartoons and nursery rhymes adds unique charm. The reviewer connects the album's spirit of simplification to an optimistic outlook on creativity and life. Dive into Dan Deacon's Bromst and experience a vibrant journey through simplified psychedelic pop and inventive avant-garde soundscapes!
Listening to the very brief 'Intro' one almost falls victim to a spell, an enchantment of which only the impassive sorcerer knows the secret. Code4109 is an authentic emotional experience that represents one of the most successful works of the silent DJ from the Land of the Rising Sun.
Listening to the very brief 'Intro' one almost falls victim to a spell, an enchantment of which only the impassive sorcerer knows the secret.
Code4109 is an authentic emotional experience that represents one of the most successful works of the silent DJ from the Land of the Rising Sun.
This review highlights DJ Krush's exceptional skill as both a producer and DJ, emphasizing his ability to create immersive musical atmospheres. Code4109 stands out as a hypnotic mix blending hip-hop, jazz, and ethnic sounds. The album's mostly instrumental tracks invite listeners into an emotional journey punctuated by masterful mixing and creative juxtapositions. It's praised as one of Krush's most successful works and an essential listen for fans of innovative hip-hop. Dive into DJ Krush's Code4109 and experience a captivating blend of hip-hop and atmospheric soundscapes today!
"Carlame immediately sounds the retreat. He is naked, perhaps scared, certainly disarmed." "Sabotaggi is a musician's desire to once and for all break down genre barriers with a certain self-irony and a lyrical clarity that can easily be mistaken for self-pity."
"Carlame immediately sounds the retreat. He is naked, perhaps scared, certainly disarmed."
"Sabotaggi is a musician's desire to once and for all break down genre barriers with a certain self-irony and a lyrical clarity that can easily be mistaken for self-pity."
Carlame's solo album Sabotaggi showcases a unique blend of drum'n'bass, rap-core, and punk-hardcore, reflecting deeply personal themes amid pandemic isolation. The lyrics navigate introspection and social issues with raw honesty and vivid allegory. The album marks a confident artistic reinvention for Carlo Mischiatti, blending harsh sounds with moments of softness. This DIY-produced work is passionate and urgent, breaking genre barriers with self-awareness and emotional clarity. Listen to Carlame's Sabotaggi now and experience a powerful blend of raw emotion and genre-breaking sound.
Music Terminal, although with the same improvisation-based process, proves to be more polished, thoughtful, and mature, touching upon results that are visionary. An irrepressible expressive will free from constraints in conjunction with an innate originality and a strong personality, for an anti-self-indulgent album with neither head nor tail.
Music Terminal, although with the same improvisation-based process, proves to be more polished, thoughtful, and mature, touching upon results that are visionary.
An irrepressible expressive will free from constraints in conjunction with an innate originality and a strong personality, for an anti-self-indulgent album with neither head nor tail.
Music Terminal by Francesco "G" is a mature and visionary avant-garde album that refines his previous work with introspective and extrospective tones. It combines free-folk, electronic, and psychedelic elements with clever post-production effects, such as reversed recordings, to create a unique hypnotic atmosphere. Though sometimes raw and unpolished, the album grows in appeal with each listen, showcasing a bold artistic personality and original musical expression. Discover Francesco "G"’s Music Terminal – a daring, hypnotic blend of folk, electronics, and psychedelia that rewards repeated listens.
With a certain cunning, this work could be considered in some ways even better than the acclaimed 'Play,' certainly more sincere, less sleazy, and without any pretense. This album sounds just like those slightly faded Sunday afternoons returning from the usual day trip to a remote farmhouse, with the sun never finishing setting.
With a certain cunning, this work could be considered in some ways even better than the acclaimed 'Play,' certainly more sincere, less sleazy, and without any pretense.
This album sounds just like those slightly faded Sunday afternoons returning from the usual day trip to a remote farmhouse, with the sun never finishing setting.
This review encourages listeners to view Moby's Play: The B Sides beyond previous biases, appreciating it as a sincere and skillful ambient instrumental album. It portrays the work as more honest and less commercial than his mainstream successes. Despite minor flaws, the album offers a pleasant and lively sequence of chamber electronica tracks reminiscent of earlier ambient works. The reviewer likens the album’s spirit to a tough and sincere fight for relevance, much like a Serie B football league. Give Play: The B Sides a listen and discover Moby’s heartfelt ambient sound beyond the hits.
How many bridges can they burn, till we turn? How many dreams TERRORIZED, till we rise?
How many bridges can they burn, till we turn?
How many dreams TERRORIZED, till we rise?
This review of Leftfield's album Leftism uses evocative and poetic language to express themes of struggle, resilience, and social awakening. Through a series of impactful rhetorical questions, it highlights the emotional power and urgency behind the music. Dive into Leftfield's Leftism and experience its powerful message and sound!
Avanti can become an effective antidote to not seeking what cannot return. Saturate the room with poignant sweetness, thanks to a gentle sound emerging from a single analog instrument.
Avanti can become an effective antidote to not seeking what cannot return.
Saturate the room with poignant sweetness, thanks to a gentle sound emerging from a single analog instrument.
Alessandro Cortini's album Avanti is a deeply immersive electronic journey evoking nostalgia through warm analog synths and emotive bass lines. The album acts as a cathartic space that helps listeners reconcile past emotions with an uncertain future. Its gentle yet poignant sound invites repeated listens, establishing itself as a comforting sonic refuge. Avanti reflects Cortini's artist evolution and rich musical experience, especially his work with Nine Inch Nails. Listen to Alessandro Cortini's Avanti and immerse yourself in its nostalgic electronic soundscape.
It's difficult to judge such a work, where voices, ethereal melodies, vinyl crackles, and field recordings seem to converse for a moment only to then get lost in the cosmic void. A music that is not music and that seems to blend with reality, with our breaths, whispers, and cries.
It's difficult to judge such a work, where voices, ethereal melodies, vinyl crackles, and field recordings seem to converse for a moment only to then get lost in the cosmic void.
A music that is not music and that seems to blend with reality, with our breaths, whispers, and cries.
Burial's Antidawn EP marks a profound dive into dark, minimalistic soundscapes, blending fragmented rhythms with ethereal voices. The review highlights the artist's evolution from dubstep roots to a near ambient style, crafting music that is enigmatic and deeply atmospheric. Despite its complexity and abstraction, the EP invites reflection on beginnings and endings in both music and emotion. Dive into Burial's haunting Antidawn EP and experience a mesmerizing journey through dark, ambient soundscapes.
It’s not easy to talk about this ‘thing’ because it cannot be defined as music, but a mix of many audible tones of (also) music, voice, sounds, noises, movements, verses... It will not disappoint you despite all adverse expectations.
It’s not easy to talk about this ‘thing’ because it cannot be defined as music, but a mix of many audible tones of (also) music, voice, sounds, noises, movements, verses...
It will not disappoint you despite all adverse expectations.
Claudio Milano’s album INCIDENTI-Lo Schianto represents a complex and avant-garde blend of styles, merging theater, folk, rock, and experimental vocals. The record is challenging but possesses an entrancing charm that rewards patient listening. Milano’s vocal range and compositional approach evoke innovative forms of post-digital operetta. It's an album for niche listeners seeking something bold and hypnotic. Dive into the hypnotic world of NichelOdeon’s INCIDENTI-Lo Schianto and experience a groundbreaking prog opera for the modern age.
We are, in fact, facing an unclassifiable work that possesses only the irreverence of punk and stands out for its willingness to question the very concept of the usability of music. The general effect is that of a chloroform hip-hop, lo-fi, and psychedelic.
We are, in fact, facing an unclassifiable work that possesses only the irreverence of punk and stands out for its willingness to question the very concept of the usability of music.
The general effect is that of a chloroform hip-hop, lo-fi, and psychedelic.
Odd Nosdam's Plan9...Meat Your Hypnotis is a daring and unclassifiable work featuring 50 brief, untitled tracks. The album blends psychedelic hip-hop, lo-fi sounds, and eclectic samples to create an unreal, dreamlike atmosphere. Though challenging and sometimes chaotic, it reflects a strong artistic vision that critiques mainstream music culture while exploring underground aesthetics. It's an intense, thought-provoking listen not intended for mainstream audiences. Explore Odd Nosdam’s daring musical collage—listen to Plan9...Meat Your Hypnotis and experience the boundaries of hip-hop redefined.
It is practically impossible to define this album. Lucifero Alchemico is a symphony of the psyche, the subconscious, something that drags you away from the real world while describing it in all its brutal violence and its unknowable paradox.
It is practically impossible to define this album.
Lucifero Alchemico is a symphony of the psyche, the subconscious, something that drags you away from the real world while describing it in all its brutal violence and its unknowable paradox.
Deca's album Lucifero Alchemico is an innovative, genre-defying work that blends centuries of musical influences with experimental soundcraft. Embracing themes of alchemy and luciferianism, the album offers a deep, immersive journey through dark and cosmic sonic landscapes. With solid classical foundations and fearless experimentation, Deca creates a unique and autonomous musical experience. This album stands out in today's scene for its originality and masterful execution. Dive into Deca's Lucifero Alchemico and experience an unparalleled experimental musical journey today.
It’s so beautiful that it won the most famous Italian music festival of all! Zecchino D’Oro! We’re all necessary, all useful to each other, we’re all a bit important, all at least a bit, all indispensable.
It’s so beautiful that it won the most famous Italian music festival of all! Zecchino D’Oro!
We’re all necessary, all useful to each other, we’re all a bit important, all at least a bit, all indispensable.
This heartfelt first review celebrates 'Acca' by Piccolo Coro dell’Antoniano, a charming song about the silent letter H. Written by Irene Menna and Flavio Careddu and sung by Rita Longordo, it won the 2019 Zecchino d’Oro. The reviewer highlights its playful yet important message about good manners and language, encouraging listeners to appreciate the overlooked letter. The review combines humor, warmth, and nostalgia for beloved childhood songs. Listen to 'Acca' and celebrate the silent letter H with this winning children’s song from Piccolo Coro dell’Antoniano!
Panella himself said in an interview that only those who have been to high school can understand Hegel, while if someone listening to the album is an idiot, they will admit that whoever wrote the lyrics wrote nonsense. "Hegel" is, therefore, Battisti's testament... a last attempt at musical freedom by the artist.
Panella himself said in an interview that only those who have been to high school can understand Hegel, while if someone listening to the album is an idiot, they will admit that whoever wrote the lyrics wrote nonsense.
"Hegel" is, therefore, Battisti's testament... a last attempt at musical freedom by the artist.
Hegel, Lucio Battisti's last album released in 1994, marks a bold artistic departure from his earlier works. The album blends diverse electronic genres with complex, philosophical lyrics inspired by Hegelian thought. Despite low commercial success and a strained partnership with lyricist Panella, Hegel stands as a testament to Battisti’s musical freedom and innovation. Its enigmatic nature and rich soundscapes continue to captivate fans and challenge listeners' understanding. Hegel remains a unique and influential conclusion to Battisti's career. Discover the enigmatic beauty of Lucio Battisti's final album Hegel – listen now and experience its avant-garde fusion of philosophy and sound.
Kick I is simply the kick, post-transition, that Alejandra gives to all the past torments. An album filled with an overflowing personality, lyricism, and originality difficult to find elsewhere.
Kick I is simply the kick, post-transition, that Alejandra gives to all the past torments.
An album filled with an overflowing personality, lyricism, and originality difficult to find elsewhere.
This review reflects on Arca's transformative album Kick I, highlighting its shift from dark, melancholic tones to a more open, edgy, and diverse sonic landscape. It praises Arca's avant-garde style and collaborations, acknowledging the album as a bold, futuristic statement marking her post-transition artistic vision. The reviewer considers Kick I less emotionally heavy but equally fascinating and original. Listen to Arca's Kick I now and explore a groundbreaking journey through avant-garde electronic music.
Pyrex is someone who knows how to get on the beat: the textbook entrance of "Fiori del male" says it all. From a laugh, you move on to tracks like "Bello Figo Dark," "Voodoo" and "Demoni," and you realize that Pyrex still tries to give more.
Pyrex is someone who knows how to get on the beat: the textbook entrance of "Fiori del male" says it all.
From a laugh, you move on to tracks like "Bello Figo Dark," "Voodoo" and "Demoni," and you realize that Pyrex still tries to give more.
The Dark Album by Pyrex offers a genuine and entertaining take on Italian trap music. While not technically outstanding, its humor, dark tone, and Sick Luke's production create a unique listening experience. Fans of the genre will appreciate its raw, minimalist beats blended with metal influences. The album challenges traditional rap criticism in Italy and reflects the cult status of Dark Polo Gang. Overall, it is recommended for listeners open to unconventional trap sounds and ironic storytelling. Dive into Pyrex's The Dark Album and experience a fresh, humorous twist on Italian trap music—listen now!
"Human After All is the revenge of Daft Punk—distancing themselves from their comfort zone." "Technologic... fills the atmosphere and makes it even more neurotic in its irresistibility."
"Human After All is the revenge of Daft Punk—distancing themselves from their comfort zone."
"Technologic... fills the atmosphere and makes it even more neurotic in its irresistibility."
This review reconsiders Daft Punk’s 'Human After All' as an underrated and misunderstood album. Unlike its predecessors, it features a more aggressive, vocoder-driven sound with repetitive yet compelling structures. Key tracks like 'Technologic' and 'Human After All' stand out with their powerful electronic and rock-inflected energy. The album rewards listeners with persistence and appreciation for Daft Punk’s evolving style and homage to electronic pioneers like Kraftwerk. Listen to Daft Punk’s Human After All and explore its bold electronic textures and unforgettable beats today!
Gommalacca is a unique album in Battiato’s production, with excellent arrangements and superhuman lyrics. Those words, those melodies can mean everything or nothing at all.
Gommalacca is a unique album in Battiato’s production, with excellent arrangements and superhuman lyrics.
Those words, those melodies can mean everything or nothing at all.
The review reflects on the complexity and uniqueness of Franco Battiato's album Gommalacca, highlighting its challenging but rewarding nature. Despite some listeners’ difficulty in understanding its lyrics, the album’s arrangements and themes remain timeless. The reviewer considers Gommalacca Battiato’s masterpiece, appreciated for its cerebral depth and enigmatic qualities. The review also shares a candid dialogue illustrating differing opinions on the album. Listen to Gommalacca and dive into the enigmatic world of Franco Battiato’s timeless art.
Thanks to a microcosm of gadgets and small synths, Hainbach creates a series of restless soundscapes. More than the calm after the storm, this album is the calm during the storm.
Thanks to a microcosm of gadgets and small synths, Hainbach creates a series of restless soundscapes.
More than the calm after the storm, this album is the calm during the storm.
Hainbach’s album Gestures crafts a series of restless and haunting electronic soundscapes that evoke a mysterious and emotional storm. Using small synths and gadgets, the music conveys a drifting, foggy world accompanied by subtle movement throughout the album. Despite the reviewer’s unfamiliarity with ambient electronic music, the album captivates with its unique language and immersive atmosphere. Gestures is described as a calm during the storm, perfectly embodying an emotional fog. Listen to Hainbach’s Gestures and immerse yourself in its captivating ambient storm of soundscapes.
"Arca exposes us to the total nudity of her compositional process, her songs here appear as heaps of bones, bundles of nerves, dismantled toys reduced to their raw material." "'Sin Rumbo' ... a chant at the limits of monody and an arrangement that is spectral and almost non-existent, yet with such strength and violence that it makes you think there is ultimately no need for anything else."
"Arca exposes us to the total nudity of her compositional process, her songs here appear as heaps of bones, bundles of nerves, dismantled toys reduced to their raw material."
"'Sin Rumbo' ... a chant at the limits of monody and an arrangement that is spectral and almost non-existent, yet with such strength and violence that it makes you think there is ultimately no need for anything else."
Arca's self-titled album is a sincere and minimalist exploration of song form, stripping music down to its raw elements. The voice dominates, with sparse but impactful arrangements. 'Sin Rumbo' stands out as a haunting and powerful piece showcasing the album's stripped-down aesthetic. Despite some melodramatic moments, the album excels in presenting an intense, emotional experience. Discover Arca's intensely raw and captivating album—listen now and experience music stripped to its essence.
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