Jam Sandwich: Undoubtedly the masterpiece of the record, closest to early Zeppelin with adrenaline-filled solos.

 A soundtrack that perfectly fits the film’s shoes, obsessive in underlining a revenge painted against the backdrop of a putrid metropolis.

This review highlights Jimmy Page's compelling and diverse musical contribution to the Death Wish II soundtrack. Rich in blues, rock, and orchestral elements, the score complements the film's gritty urban atmosphere and violent revenge narrative. Standout tracks like 'Jam Sandwich' reflect Page's signature style, while other pieces evoke the dark and restless spirit of 1980s Los Angeles. The soundtrack is praised for its perfect fit with the film’s mood and powerful storytelling. Dive into Jimmy Page’s gripping Death Wish II soundtrack and experience the dark fusion of blues, rock, and cinematic intensity.

 "A healthy dose of irony is instead hidden behind all this pageantry."

 "The word of the evil one has never been spread in such a catchy way!"

Ghost's debut album 'Opus Eponymous' cleverly combines satanic imagery with irony, delivering melodic and vintage-inspired metal. The production is warm and clear, unlike typical black metal harshness. Influences include Mercyful Fate and Blue Oyster Cult, yet the band adds freshness and personality. This album is both catchy and original, inviting listeners to explore their unique blend of metal. Listen to Ghost's 'Opus Eponymous' and experience ironic satanic metal with catchy vintage vibes today!

 Mogwai succeeded where an endless number of others failed, firmly anchored since their beginnings to a unique musical philosophy.

 Either you love them or you hate them: the choice is yours.

The review praises Mogwai’s seventh album for its sincere and natural sound while maintaining their signature post-rock style. It highlights the band’s skill at reinventing familiar musical elements and engaging the listener with unpredictable developments. Despite one less favorable track, the album is seen as a strong addition to their discography. The reviewer encourages experiencing their music live for an even greater impact. Dive into Mogwai’s latest album and experience the evolving art of post-rock brilliance today!

 Hereafter is unfortunately a disappointment from all points of view.

 The only question the unsuspecting viewer asks is: when will 'Hereafter' end?

The review criticizes Clint Eastwood's Hereafter for its slow and monotonous narrative despite an initially promising plot. The film weaves three death-related stories inspired by real tragedies but fails to deliver meaning or engagement. The predictable ending further detracts from the overall experience, leaving viewers feeling disappointed and reluctant to invest time or money. Read the full review to see why Hereafter falls short despite its gripping themes and star power.

 The EP goes down smoothly and never bores, offering listeners more than half an hour of pure and crazy fun.

 They are embodiments of madness, especially live, where they appear with fluorescent signs on their faces and bare-chested.

What A Funk?! EP delivers a powerful and distinctive crossover funk experience combining grunge energy, 70s funk vibes, and wild performances. The band's raw and dynamic sound features impressive bass solos, creative vocal styles, and tribal elements like didgeridoo. The EP offers engaging variety in rhythms and pacing, with standout tracks like 'Empty State Of Gold' and the catchy 'Fist O’ Funk.' Fans of energetic and original funk will appreciate this strong debut from Italy. Dive into the wild Italian funk of What A Funk?! EP and experience energetic crossover grooves that refuse to be boring!

 "Night is the new day" is a softer record compared to the previous one, painting desolate and decadent environments veiled by melancholy and bewilderment.

 Their music manages to be very evocative when listened to in the right conditions, revealing new details with each listen.

Katatonia's 2009 album Night Is The New Day marks a shift towards a softer, more atmospheric gothic metal style. The album combines synths, strings, and layered structures with melancholy and evocative moods. While it lacks some electric intensity from their previous work, it offers rich textures and grows with repeated listens, making it a perfect, immersive experience for darker, colder seasons. Discover the melancholic beauty of Katatonia's Night Is The New Day—listen now and immerse yourself in its atmospheric depths.

 Tie an enemy to a chair and play this record; they will never say it’s from 2011.

 Everything in life should be warm without impact but just facts, everything in life should be like this record.

Napa Asylum by Sic Alps creates an intense yet warm retro sound reminiscent of late 60s and early 70s psychedelic garage rock. The album feels like a nostalgic time travel experience with a distinctive vintage touch. Its blend of sweetness and tension offers listeners a unique psychedelic warmth. The review praises the record's ability to transport listeners to a bygone era, making it a must-listen for fans of that classic sound. Experience the warm and intense psychedelic journey of Napa Asylum—listen to Sic Alps now!

 An ambitious symphonic colossus that... imitates the 'voice of a friend' common to all lovers of progressive culture.

 A majestic but fragile tower, the perfect symbol of an attractive yet naive work destined... to succumb contemplating its own image.

Simon Says' album Tardigrade is a bold return to progressive rock with ambitious symphonic elements. Despite moments of inspiration, the album struggles with emotional depth and originality. The keyboard and guitar parts stand out while vocals and ballads fall short. Tardigrade ultimately feels like an attractive yet flawed homage to classic prog. Explore Simon Says’ Tardigrade and decide if this symphonic prog journey resonates with your taste!

 "Dino Fumaretto is a gentle and restless minstrel who entertains, capable of creating small protest anthems like 'Fuck The World'."

 "In the finale 'Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life' you can’t help but whistle and hum a song that brings serenity and happiness."

Dino Fumaretto, the alter ego of Elia Billoni, delivers a surreal and theatrical cabaret piano album filled with dark irony and protest anthems. The music blends frenetic rhythms with moments of calm and reflection, driven by eclectic lyrics and strong emotional expression. Influences from Italian indie songwriters enrich the compositions, while harmonica and piano create an engaging atmosphere. The album closes on an uplifting note encouraging positivity. Listen to Dino Fumaretto’s unique blend of theatrical piano and darkly ironic lyrics—discover this indie masterpiece today!

 R.E.M. are here, indeed, and are finally back in top form.

 Trying to reconnect to a past sound and way of composing without appearing too much like 'imitators' of themselves wasn’t easy, so kudos to Stipe and company.

Collapse Into Now is a confident blend of R.E.M.'s classic and modern sounds, showcasing their strengths after years of experimentation. The album features introspective ballads and energetic tracks, supported by notable guest artists like Eddie Vedder and Patti Smith. Despite some derivative moments, it stands as a fitting summary of their 30-year career and a strong comeback. Discover R.E.M.'s timeless sound and listen to Collapse Into Now – a masterful journey through their iconic career.

 The time and events that accompanied the gestation of this album were tough and complicated, but the final result greatly rewards the efforts of the four and especially those who find themselves listening to it.

 Another band that garnered much less than it deserved, despite the undeniable quality of the offering and the abilities of each member.

The Scream’s Let It Scream is an underrated early ’90s hard rock album blending sleaze metal, blues, and rock influences. Despite lineup changes and unfortunate timing, the band delivers solid musicianship and memorable tracks. Vocalist John Corabi’s gritty voice and the band’s instrumental skills shine through various moods and styles. Though overlooked commercially, the album rewards listeners looking for classic rock gems. Free downloads make exploring the band’s short-lived legacy accessible. Explore The Scream’s Let It Scream — a rare, powerful hard rock album that deserves your attention. Listen now and rediscover a lost classic!

 I play outside, he takes it inside.

 A remarkable film, then, but not exceptional. It had its moment of glory, like a boxer at his peak, but destined to be overshadowed in a short time.

The Fighter tells the story of two brothers from a working-class background, focusing more on family than sports. Christian Bale delivers a standout performance, but the film’s storyline is predictable and reminds viewers of Rocky. David O. Russell's direction adds realism, though some stylistic choices can be tiresome. Ultimately, it’s a solid film with notable acting but lacks originality. Explore The Fighter for powerful performances and a gripping family story in this classic boxing drama.

 If you need a reason to buy this disc, perhaps you don’t know it, but you already have it: in 'Bloodied But Unbowed,' at track no. 8 is precisely the aforementioned 'I Don’t Give A Shit.'

 Anyone who, at the time, missed the original vinyl release now has the opportunity to make up for it, considering that all the hidden wonders have been brought to light in 'Bloodied But Unbowed,' a monument to an antagonist punk rock of other times.

This review highlights D.O.A.'s album 'Bloodied But Unbowed' as a definitive collection of raw and impactful punk music. Drawing heavily from the band's seminal early works, the album delivers energetic tracks combining humor with socio-political awareness. Key songs such as 'I Don’t Give A Shit' and 'Rich Bitch' reflect the band's irreverence and influence on punk rock history. Overall, it is praised as a must-have for fans of authentic 70s and 80s punk. Dive into the raw, rebellious spirit of D.O.A.'s Bloodied But Unbowed—listen now and experience punk rock history!

 "Detaching from Satan" is a symbolic, prophetic work that inaugurates Paul Chain's new era, marking a clear break from past ideologies.

 The music remains terribly dark and morbid but moves beyond pseudo-satanist antics to an aura of absolute melancholy imbued with the Cult of Death.

This review praises Paul Chain Violet Theatre's 1984 EP 'Detaching From Satan' as a seminal work marking the artist's break from Satanism toward a darker, more philosophical doom metal style. It highlights the album's innovative blend of Sabbath-influenced heavy metal with metaphysical themes, chilling atmospheres, and compositional freedom. The reviewer emphasizes the symbolic and prophetic nature of this release and its lasting influence on underground metal. Despite its brevity, the EP is called a must-have classic with deep emotional and existential impact. Explore the dark evolution of doom metal—listen to Paul Chain Violet Theatre’s 'Detaching From Satan' and experience a legendary underground masterpiece.

 The album sounds innovative, brilliant and crazy at the same time!

 For followers of noise and the most extreme experimentalism, I warmly recommend an eavesdrop on 'Norwegianism'.

MoHa!'s 'Norwegianism' offers a brilliant and chaotic blend of avant-grind, noise, jazz-core, and no-wave. Led by Anders Hana and Morten J. Olsen, the album delivers fast, vibrant bursts of innovative sound. Though challenging for conventional listeners, fans of extreme experimental music will find it rewarding. The album is a standout release on Rune Grammofon. Dive into the wild, innovative world of MoHa!'s Norwegianism and experience noise music like never before!

 Perhaps the best contribution in this book is 'Violence, Information, Literature,' a detailed account of Cooper's own turbulent youth.

 Cooper competently tackles true investigative journalism, analyzing these phenomena with an approach that's far from obvious.

Dennis Cooper's 'Tutt'orecchi' offers a unique glimpse into 1990s culture through interviews with rising stars like Leonardo DiCaprio and Courtney Love. The book combines investigative journalism with essays on youth violence, LGBTQ+ struggles, and the rave scene. Cooper's writing style is accessible and engaging, making complex subjects relatable. This volume stands out for its depth and cultural insight, especially its coverage of marginalized youth. Dive into Dennis Cooper's 'Tutt'orecchi' and explore the raw, compelling stories behind the 90s cultural landscape.

 Deicide can very well embody this role, and "To Hell With God" is here to prove it.

 "To Hell With God" is an enjoyable work that gives some good ideas and a bit of healthy ferocity.

Deicide's 'To Hell With God' delivers a solid dose of traditional Floridian death metal, maintaining the band's brutal signature style with little experimentation. The album features tight riffs, powerful vocals, and clear production. While not groundbreaking, it offers fresh songwriting elements, notably influenced by Asheim and Jack Owen. Fans of the band and old-school death metal will find much to appreciate in this release. Listen to 'To Hell With God' and experience Deicide's relentless death metal power today!

 The album is certainly adequate, but adds nothing to the career of one of the most beautiful rock realities in history.

 Their fate was written even before they were born, their story seemed to have already been told.

Uriah Heep's 'Head First' continues the band's struggle to regain the critical acclaim of their early years. Despite a promising start with strong tracks like 'The Other Side of Midnight' and 'Stay on Top,' the album falls into predictable rock territory. Lineup disruptions and internal conflicts are evident, resulting in a solid but uninspired record that adds little to their legacy. The band’s resilience stands out even if this album doesn’t become a defining moment. Explore Uriah Heep's 'Head First' to hear their rock resilience and judge the album's mix of hits and misses yourself!

 Four albums were enough to make The Smiths the most important band of the ’80s on the British scene.

 Better to die young in the end; even if they should have died a moment earlier to ascend to the rank of divinity.

This review highlights The Smiths' lasting impact with their final studio album, Strangeways, Here We Come. It praises the band's innovation and strong lyrics, especially in early tracks. Despite some weaker songs towards the end, the album remains a significant part of 80s British music history. The reviewer reflects on the band's breakup as a timely end preserving their myth. Discover the enduring allure of The Smiths' Strangeways and dive into their iconic blend of melancholy and innovation today!

 "Shangri-La is the delightful result of an artist who focused his compositional energies on country, folk, and drew from the inevitable source of blues."

 "Most of the time it feels like listening to very personal and intimate songs, perhaps afraid of giving themselves to the broad public, but maybe this is also what amplifies their undeniable beauty."

Mark Knopfler's 'Shangri-La' captures his diverse influences, blending country, blues, and folk with tender spontaneity. Written during his recovery from a serious accident, the album mixes intimate storytelling with refined guitar work. Tracks range from dynamic to reflective, showcasing Knopfler's skill as a composer and performer. A limited edition DVD offers further insight into the album's creation. Overall, 'Shangri-La' is a thoughtful, personal work appealing to fans of roots and classic rock. Discover the heartfelt stories and masterful guitar work of Mark Knopfler's 'Shangri-La' – listen now and explore its intimate melodies.