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"In 'Yours is No Disgrace,' there is so much music that many bands don’t compose in a career." "The quasi-acoustic arrangement of 'Starship Trooper' makes it still very current in sound."
"In 'Yours is No Disgrace,' there is so much music that many bands don’t compose in a career."
"The quasi-acoustic arrangement of 'Starship Trooper' makes it still very current in sound."
The review praises The Yes Album for its enduring appeal and rich compositions, favoring it over later releases like Fragile. It highlights Steve Howe's versatile guitar work and the album's use of acoustic instruments, which contribute to its timeless sound. The critique notes that while Rick Wakeman's addition brought heavier and era-specific sounds to later albums, The Yes Album remains fresh and less dated. Key tracks like 'Yours is No Disgrace' and 'Starship Trooper' exemplify its musical depth. Dive into The Yes Album and rediscover why it stands tall in progressive rock history!
"Bono’s voice and Larry’s drums finally make the song undoubtedly warmer and more emotional than the one on 'Pop'." "'Please [PopHeart Live EP]' is highly recommended for those who want to admire U2 live and also for those... who were disappointed by 'Pop'."
"Bono’s voice and Larry’s drums finally make the song undoubtedly warmer and more emotional than the one on 'Pop'."
"'Please [PopHeart Live EP]' is highly recommended for those who want to admire U2 live and also for those... who were disappointed by 'Pop'."
The review praises U2's PopHeart Live EP for revitalizing songs from the 'Pop' album, especially the track 'Please'. It highlights improved arrangements, warmer instrumentation, and emotional delivery compared to the originally rushed and heavily electronic studio album. The live versions showcase The Edge's guitar, Bono's vocals, and Larry's inventive drumming, making the EP a recommended listen for fans and those disappointed by 'Pop'. Listen to U2’s PopHeart Live EP for a fresh, emotional take on their classic tracks.
The relationship between writers and literary magazines is the same as that between bees and daisies, magnolias, or any other flower. The main aim was to discover 'unknown' authors of a good level and give them the opportunity to be read by professionals.
The relationship between writers and literary magazines is the same as that between bees and daisies, magnolias, or any other flower.
The main aim was to discover 'unknown' authors of a good level and give them the opportunity to be read by professionals.
This review features an in-depth interview with Marco Gigliotti, co-founder of 'Colla', an Italian online literary magazine. 'Colla' champions unknown and established writers, providing a platform for short stories and literary experimentation. The magazine emerged to fill a gap in Italy’s literary scene and is managed collaboratively with attention to quality. Gigliotti also reflects on the future of print and online literary publications. Discover the passion behind 'Colla' and explore fresh Italian literary voices today!
I advise the viewer not to watch "Heimat" to see how it ends, but to enjoy the shots, the development of characters and places. Ultimately, "Heimat" is a majestic masterpiece that brings into play the intimacy of family, Germany, and all of humankind.
I advise the viewer not to watch "Heimat" to see how it ends, but to enjoy the shots, the development of characters and places.
Ultimately, "Heimat" is a majestic masterpiece that brings into play the intimacy of family, Germany, and all of humankind.
Heimat is an epic and original film saga by Edgar Reitz that traces Germany's 20th century through the intimate lens of a small village and the Simon family. The narrative’s non-linear structure emphasizes moments, characters, and poetic visuals more than plot. Its powerful photography and unique narration deepen the reflection on history, memory, and everyday life. Considered a majestic masterpiece, it invites viewers to appreciate the journey and the small, often overlooked moments. Discover Heimat’s timeless journey – watch this cinematic masterwork to experience history, family, and poetic storytelling.
Such advanced and experimental progressive metal cannot exist in Santorini or Mykonos. A successful gamble, a bet won.
Such advanced and experimental progressive metal cannot exist in Santorini or Mykonos.
A successful gamble, a bet won.
Wastefall's 2006 album Self Exile is a standout heavy progressive metal work heavily inspired by Pain of Salvation. The band mixes violence with melancholic and venomous melodies backed by impressive technical skill, especially in drumming. While the album occasionally suffers from overly ambitious genre mixing and some vocal imperfections, it remains a solid and impressive debut. The review highlights key tracks that showcase the band's strengths and advises a need to develop a more unique identity. Discover Wastefall's Self Exile and experience a unique blend of heavy prog and experimental metal—listen now!
It's a giant carousel ride, and what matters, in rides, is having fun. The special effects, this time, are truly impressive, and for those who love to get scared like me, it’s all a delightful bonus.
It's a giant carousel ride, and what matters, in rides, is having fun.
The special effects, this time, are truly impressive, and for those who love to get scared like me, it’s all a delightful bonus.
The review critiques the predictable disaster movie formula used by Roland Emmerich in 2012, highlighting its clichéd emotional beats and moral themes. Despite this, the reviewer enjoys the brutal and excessive spectacle, praising the special effects and thrilling scenes. The film is viewed as a fun, over-the-top ride that delivers entertainment over depth. A personal note mentions Amanda Peet's standout beauty. Dive into this over-the-top disaster spectacle and experience the thrilling chaos of 2012 today!
This is not only a concert to (re?)discover, but an experience that shakes you from head to toe and disrupts the senses. Stephen Lawrie obsessively screaming about having THE PERFECT NEEDLE FOR YOU until the euphonious original space-rock version is forgotten.
This is not only a concert to (re?)discover, but an experience that shakes you from head to toe and disrupts the senses.
Stephen Lawrie obsessively screaming about having THE PERFECT NEEDLE FOR YOU until the euphonious original space-rock version is forgotten.
The Telescopes' Trade Mark of Quality captures a blistering 1990 live show that highlights their raw noise and psychedelic rock roots. Known for intense guitar riffs and rebellious screams, the band delivers a powerful performance reminiscent of legendary acts. While the crowd's reaction seems muted, the album remains an essential experience for fans. It showcases the band's unique blend of garage fury and space-rock elements, particularly in the standout track Perfect Needle. Dive into The Telescopes' fierce live show on Trade Mark of Quality and experience the true spirit of noise rock today!
"The Creation, in this sense, were decidedly noble... they would have deserved endlessly, up to the present day." "An excellent synthesis of what were the various facets of rock ’n’ roll as it should be from fifty years ago and which ... still today struggles to be dethroned."
"The Creation, in this sense, were decidedly noble... they would have deserved endlessly, up to the present day."
"An excellent synthesis of what were the various facets of rock ’n’ roll as it should be from fifty years ago and which ... still today struggles to be dethroned."
The Creation's 1967 album 'We Are Paintermen' showcases a rich blend of psychedelic, mod, and rock influences. Despite their talent and impact, the band remains largely overlooked alongside contemporaries like The Who and The Kinks. This album combines potential singles, covers, and original tracks with remarkable musicianship and enduring quality. The recent reissue adds valuable bonus material, making this record essential for fans of classic rock. Explore The Creation’s 'We Are Paintermen' for a timeless psychedelic rock experience—listen now and rediscover a classic!
It is not the human who creates music through a computer, but a computer that expresses itself musically through the human. The feeling that arises from listening is just one: unease, pure unease caused a bit by the unnatural purity and precision of the symphonies.
It is not the human who creates music through a computer, but a computer that expresses itself musically through the human.
The feeling that arises from listening is just one: unease, pure unease caused a bit by the unnatural purity and precision of the symphonies.
Joseph Nechvatal’s Viral Symph0ny challenges traditional music creation by reversing the human-computer relationship, letting the machine express itself through sound. Using C++ programming, this avant-garde album presents a haunting, alienating listening experience marked by unnatural purity and precision. The hour-and-forty-minute work defies existing musical categories, evoking unease and fascination in listeners. It’s a compelling exploration of machine logic channeled through human mediation. Dive into Joseph Nechvatal’s Viral Symph0ny and experience the eerie, machine-driven transformation of music today!
Love Songs To The Source showcases great collaborations on the microphone, thus providing a good variety useful in breaking the typical stylistic poverty of a genre. If you like dub, and those endless reverbs for a headphone trip, it’s worth considering.
Love Songs To The Source showcases great collaborations on the microphone, thus providing a good variety useful in breaking the typical stylistic poverty of a genre.
If you like dub, and those endless reverbs for a headphone trip, it’s worth considering.
Bluetech's 'Love Songs To The Source' offers a fresh take on his signature digidub style by integrating funk, reggae, and psychedelic sounds. The album balances traditional dub elements with atmospheric and spectral layers, enhanced by soulful vocal collaborations and polished production. Tracks like 'Green Sophia' and 'Dread Inna Babylon' showcase this diversity. While a couple of instrumentals feel less inspired, the album overall provides an immersive headphone experience for dub enthusiasts. Listen to Bluetech's 'Love Songs To The Source' and dive into an innovative world of psychedelic dub with soulful sounds and rich production!
The only one to blame for this MASTERPIECE is Tony Iommi. The true gem of the album is the one that gives it its title, slow with a goosebump-inducing Gillan and the other three who are equally impressive, a true unrecognized classic.
The only one to blame for this MASTERPIECE is Tony Iommi.
The true gem of the album is the one that gives it its title, slow with a goosebump-inducing Gillan and the other three who are equally impressive, a true unrecognized classic.
Born Again is praised as a masterpiece led by Tony Iommi's signature riffing. Despite mixed feelings from band members, the album showcases heavy blues, intense vocals by Ian Gillan, and diverse metal styles. Key tracks like "Zero The Hero" and the title track stand out as unrecognized classics. The review encourages listeners to reconsider this underrated album within Black Sabbath's heavy era. Listen to Born Again now and rediscover a heavy metal classic reinvented by Black Sabbath.
Grind Muzik tells it like it is about life on the streets, where respect, loyalty, and making money are everything. Psycho Killers is a mosh-ready track where Duke raps with malice and pride like a street veteran unafraid of enemies.
Grind Muzik tells it like it is about life on the streets, where respect, loyalty, and making money are everything.
Psycho Killers is a mosh-ready track where Duke raps with malice and pride like a street veteran unafraid of enemies.
Duke Montana's Grind Muzik mixtape delivers raw and bold narratives about street life through a mix of English and Italian. Highlighted by strong collaborations and production, the album offers gritty rhymes and a sense of brotherhood. The project stands out in the Roman underground rap scene with its authentic storytelling and energetic beats. Dive into Duke Montana's Grind Muzik to experience authentic Roman street rap and its powerful storytelling today!
This album does not have a single moment of decline throughout its duration. There is elegance even in pain, one might say, and in .Neon this feeling is evident from the meticulously crafted and crystalline production.
This album does not have a single moment of decline throughout its duration.
There is elegance even in pain, one might say, and in .Neon this feeling is evident from the meticulously crafted and crystalline production.
Lantlôs' album .Neon is a carefully crafted blend of black metal and shoegaze, showcasing elegant melodies and intelligent arrangements. The collaboration between Herbst and Neige elevates the album’s emotional depth and production quality. While demanding attentive listening, .Neon captivates fans seeking refined and innovative dark music. Standout tracks like "Coma" reveal influences from Katatonia, adding melancholic freshness to the intense soundscape. Listen to Lantlôs .Neon and explore a masterful fusion of black metal and shoegaze that redefines the genre.
An inferno made of alcohol, drugs, and madness, lots of madness. A colossus of 100 tracks in just 20 minutes, exaggeration, denial and cancellation of melody and song form.
An inferno made of alcohol, drugs, and madness, lots of madness.
A colossus of 100 tracks in just 20 minutes, exaggeration, denial and cancellation of melody and song form.
The review describes 'Altered States of America' as an intense, chaotic album by Agoraphobic Nosebleed that pushes the boundaries of grindcore and noise music. With 100 ultra-short tracks packed into 20 minutes, the album is an onslaught of speed, dissonance, and avant-garde experimentation. The reviewer highlights the band’s mix of power electronics and punkish vocals, celebrating the album’s extremism and unique approach. It's a challenging yet rewarding listen for fans of extreme and experimental music. Experience the raw intensity of Agoraphobic Nosebleed’s 'Altered States of America' — listen now and embrace the chaos!
It’s impossible to remain impassive to the band’s cybernetic/psychedelic assault. Amidst the guitar riffs and the singer’s shouts, we sometimes find ambient/glitch interludes that capture the listener and make them dream.
It’s impossible to remain impassive to the band’s cybernetic/psychedelic assault.
Amidst the guitar riffs and the singer’s shouts, we sometimes find ambient/glitch interludes that capture the listener and make them dream.
Board Up the House by Genghis Tron is a fiercely experimental album that blends electronic noise, grindcore, and math/post-hardcore elements. It delivers a powerful sonic and emotional experience, marked by innovative synths, programmed drums, and captivating melodies. The album’s production and colorful artwork enhance its unique atmosphere. Fans of daring and genre-blending music will find this album a true trip. Explore Genghis Tron's Board Up the House for a groundbreaking blend of electronic intensity and emotional depth.
Before she opens her mouth, you think Alice is beautiful; even at 56, undeniably elegant. With that voice, even from a sidereal distance, she could sing for hours.
Before she opens her mouth, you think Alice is beautiful; even at 56, undeniably elegant.
With that voice, even from a sidereal distance, she could sing for hours.
The review captures a unique evening at the Note di Merito concert in Rome, highlighting Alice's graceful and powerful performance supported by the Roma Sinfonietta orchestra. It praises the surprise trio of Consoli, Rei, and Turci, and acknowledges the presence of legendary artists like Franco Battiato. The atmosphere, venue, and mix of musical styles contribute to an unforgettable experience. Despite minor improvisations, the overall event was deeply moving and worthwhile. Discover the magic of Alice and Italy’s musical legends—listen to the Note di Merito concert highlights now!
"The power of Boulez, one who improves with age: as demonstrated by this piece written when the French composer was over seventy." "The sound is decomposed and analyzed as in a prism."
"The power of Boulez, one who improves with age: as demonstrated by this piece written when the French composer was over seventy."
"The sound is decomposed and analyzed as in a prism."
Pierre Boulez's 'Sur Incises' is a complex and vivid 37-minute piece showcasing a unique ensemble of pianos, harps, and percussion. The album also features 'Messagesquisse' for cellos and 'Anthèmes 2' for violin and electronics, highlighting Boulez's innovative blending of acoustic and electronic sounds. The review praises Boulez's mature compositional skill and originality in sound treatment. This collection exemplifies his demanding and inventive approach to music. Listen to Boulez's groundbreaking compositions and explore the fusion of acoustic brilliance and electronic innovation.
It’s my favorite album by my favorite singer. 'Disco Heaven' is a single written by Lady GaGa about her first nightclub adventure. Pure disco style.
It’s my favorite album by my favorite singer.
'Disco Heaven' is a single written by Lady GaGa about her first nightclub adventure. Pure disco style.
Disco Heaven is a little-known yet beloved Lady Gaga album blending electronic, dance, disco, and 80s influences. The review highlights standout tracks like 'Starstruck' and the title track 'Disco Heaven,' praising the emotional piano pieces and diverse collaborations. Despite some weaker songs, the album is cherished for its charm and originality. Listen to Lady Gaga's 'Disco Heaven' and explore a hidden treasure of dance and disco vibes!
Every work constitutes a fundamental step in the artistic evolution of Jhon Balance and Peter Christopherson. 'Moon's Milk' is a series of sketches capturing Coil’s artistic evolution with gloomy ballads, oppressive ambient, and electronic intricacies.
Every work constitutes a fundamental step in the artistic evolution of Jhon Balance and Peter Christopherson.
'Moon's Milk' is a series of sketches capturing Coil’s artistic evolution with gloomy ballads, oppressive ambient, and electronic intricacies.
This review praises Coil’s 'Moon's Milk (In Four Phases)' as a critical artistic evolution marked by deep ritual and industrial influences. The four EPs reflect a cosmic and spiritual dimension that paved the way for Coil’s signature 'moon music.' Contributions from William Breeze add emotionally rich layers, while the album embraces occult themes with innovative sounds. The review highlights each EP’s unique style and Coil’s continuous creative drive, positioning the album as a significant milestone in experimental music. Dive into the haunting depths of Coil’s Moon's Milk and experience the cosmic journey of industrial moon music today.
Love at first sight! It’s what strikes unexpectedly, that disrupts, that makes you feel incredibly good. More than seven minutes of magic in music for the Whitesnake-like 'Hard Lovin’ Woman.'
Love at first sight! It’s what strikes unexpectedly, that disrupts, that makes you feel incredibly good.
More than seven minutes of magic in music for the Whitesnake-like 'Hard Lovin’ Woman.'
Hungryheart’s self-titled debut album captivates with powerful melodic hard rock tracks and the extraordinary voice of Josh Zighetti. The reviewer highlights memorable songs like "Rock City," "Breath Away," and the epic "Hang On To Me." Positioned alongside bands like Crazy Lixx and Reckless Love, this album is praised for its energy and emotion. Rated 4.5 out of 5, it’s a must-listen for fans of melodic and arena rock. Listen to Hungryheart's powerful debut album and experience melodic hard rock at its finest!
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