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It’s like venturing into a continent of sounds whose boundaries are not visible. For those who love the most sophisticated and creative electronic music, this double CD is a safe haven.
It’s like venturing into a continent of sounds whose boundaries are not visible.
For those who love the most sophisticated and creative electronic music, this double CD is a safe haven.
The review praises Klaus Schulze’s ‘In Blue’ as an ambitious and rewarding double album. It highlights the long, immersive tracks filled with evolving synth textures and subtle layering. Schulze’s collaboration with guitarist Manuel Göttsching adds dynamic contrasts. Though demanding in length and attention, the album offers a rich experience for fans of sophisticated electronic music. Dive into Klaus Schulze’s ‘In Blue’ and experience a masterclass in cosmic electronic music.
The feeling is unmistakably one of infatuation. A 10 out of 10 album, with a band that, unfortunately, is confined to regional boundaries when it could easily measure itself with very different realities.
The feeling is unmistakably one of infatuation.
A 10 out of 10 album, with a band that, unfortunately, is confined to regional boundaries when it could easily measure itself with very different realities.
Pathosray's 2009 album Sunless Skies impresses with its confident and skillful approach to prog-metal. The review praises Marco Sandron's vocals and the band's musical versatility, highlighting standout tracks and the album's emotional range. Despite a slight Symphony X influence in the opening track, the album is original and highly recommended. Featuring female vocals and diverse instrumentation, Sunless Skies is described as a flawless and captivating listening experience. Listen to Pathosray's Sunless Skies and experience a flawless prog-metal journey full of emotion and skill.
The methodical flow of drones in deflagration expands austere and sublimates into calibrated chaos. My recommendation is to pay attention to the linearity: there is a risk of not being able to bend anymore.
The methodical flow of drones in deflagration expands austere and sublimates into calibrated chaos.
My recommendation is to pay attention to the linearity: there is a risk of not being able to bend anymore.
Yellow Swans' 'Going Places + Being There' delivers a masterful blend of austere drones evolving into calibrated chaotic noise. The album balances melodic progression with intense distortion, creating tension and sonic depth. This 2010 release from the disbanded American duo stands out as a systematic and geometric experimental work. It offers listeners an explosive yet composed experience into psychedelic and noise textures. Dive into Yellow Swans' chaotic yet melodic noise experience — listen now and explore their unique psychedelic soundscape!
Metavoid perfectly aligns with my state of mind because of its dark and pressing sounds that intimidate the listener. "The Eliminating Angel" takes us beyond what ordinary 'music' can achieve, creating gray sonic spirals and distant whispers.
Metavoid perfectly aligns with my state of mind because of its dark and pressing sounds that intimidate the listener.
"The Eliminating Angel" takes us beyond what ordinary 'music' can achieve, creating gray sonic spirals and distant whispers.
Metavoid by Lustmord is a profound dark ambient album that captures deep emotions and a pessimistic worldview. The album blends rich, ominous drones and ancient ritualistic sounds, creating immersive and intense listening experiences. It marks an evolution from the artist's earlier works and stands as a cornerstone in dark ambient music. The reviewer praises its unique ability to evoke inner journeys and lasting sensations. Dive into Lustmord's Metavoid for a powerful dark ambient journey unlike any other—listen now and experience its terrifying beauty.
You can no longer talk about Emotional Metalcore (as the press likes to call them), simply because there is no trace of it. ‘Fever’ is nothing exceptional, a page from a book where everything is already known from beginning to end.
You can no longer talk about Emotional Metalcore (as the press likes to call them), simply because there is no trace of it.
‘Fever’ is nothing exceptional, a page from a book where everything is already known from beginning to end.
Bullet For My Valentine’s 'Fever' marks a departure from their earlier metalcore intensity. Produced by Don Gilmore, the album blends pop and metal sounds but feels predictable at times. While tracks like 'Your Betrayal' and 'Begging For Mercy' stand out, the album overall lacks the maturity and raw energy fans expected. Despite solid moments, 'Fever' delivers an average experience without major innovation. Explore Bullet For My Valentine's 'Fever' to hear their evolution and decide if the metalcore shift resonates with you.
A lethal mix of jazz-grind with Italian hardcore vocals and truly excruciating saxophone inserts. "Il Secondo Tragico" truly deserves careful and prolonged listening... a truly satisfying sensation listening to it in one go.
A lethal mix of jazz-grind with Italian hardcore vocals and truly excruciating saxophone inserts.
"Il Secondo Tragico" truly deserves careful and prolonged listening... a truly satisfying sensation listening to it in one go.
Psychofagist's album Il Secondo Tragico delivers an intense and innovative blend of jazzcore, grind, and Italian hardcore vocals. Featuring distinct saxophone inserts and a thick, powerful sound, the album offers a balanced and experimental approach to extreme music. The reviewer praises its originality and recommends careful and prolonged listening, highlighting standout tracks like "Defragmentation Rotunda" and "Biodegradazioni." A promising standout in the genre, it might even be the Italian Album of the Year. Listen to Psychofagist's Il Secondo Tragico now and experience the raw fusion of jazzcore and grind like never before!
The title track 'Diamond Eyes' opens the dance in which Deftones show the best of their repertoire. Once it starts, you can’t do anything but let it run wild until the end driven by the fierce screams of an indomitable Moreno.
The title track 'Diamond Eyes' opens the dance in which Deftones show the best of their repertoire.
Once it starts, you can’t do anything but let it run wild until the end driven by the fierce screams of an indomitable Moreno.
Diamond Eyes is Deftones' emotionally charged and musically intense album crafted in the shadow of bassist Chi Cheng's tragic accident. Combining heavy riffs with melodic brilliance, it revisits their early aggressive style while exploring new, captivating melodies. Although not quite matching their masterpiece White Pony, it stands as a powerful and promising work. The album mixes raw energy with moments of beauty, showcasing the band's resilience and creativity. Listen to Deftones' Diamond Eyes and experience their powerful blend of heavy riffs and haunting melodies today!
This music is not alienating but rather 'group-like', just like dances. With the sole purpose of making the audience move as much as possible, until inducing delirium.
This music is not alienating but rather 'group-like', just like dances.
With the sole purpose of making the audience move as much as possible, until inducing delirium.
Celeste's Morte(s)Nee(s) continues their tradition of intense, repetitive riffs fused with post-hardcore, sludge, and black metal elements. Unlike purely alienating music, it encourages collective movement and pogo dancing despite its grim lyrical themes. The album remains consistent with previous releases while slightly leaning more post-hardcore. The intense, obsessive beats foster a hypnotic group dynamic that stands out in heavy music. Dive into Celeste's intense world and experience the relentless beats of Morte(s)Nee(s) that invite you to join the frenzy!
Romina, because of the pugliese buffoon, burned a career. Let’s just try to imagine what it meant for the beautiful Romina to sacrifice everything to be a farmer with her husband...
Romina, because of the pugliese buffoon, burned a career.
Let’s just try to imagine what it meant for the beautiful Romina to sacrifice everything to be a farmer with her husband...
This review critically examines Al Bano & Romina Power’s 1979 album Aria Pura, emphasizing the mixed artistic qualities and the overshadowing of Romina’s talent by Albano’s presence. It highlights Romina’s diverse background, linguistic versatility, and unrealized potential, contrasting it with an unfavorable view of Albano. The album is seen as a sentimental but flawed product, with particular praise for Romina’s moments and a dismissive tone towards Albano’s contributions. Explore the complex legacy of Al Bano & Romina Power’s Aria Pura—listen and discover the hidden gems and controversies within.
To call a movie 'The Last Kiss' and title the sequel 'Kiss Me Again' is already in itself appalling. If you Love Muccino, you'll Love this film. Otherwise, you'll feel like writing a review like this one...
To call a movie 'The Last Kiss' and title the sequel 'Kiss Me Again' is already in itself appalling.
If you Love Muccino, you'll Love this film. Otherwise, you'll feel like writing a review like this one...
This review critically examines Gabriele Muccino’s sequel Kiss Me Again, focusing on its repetitive themes, exaggerated characters, and familiar directorial techniques. The reviewer highlights the implausible dialogue, caricatured personalities, and the film’s oscillation between compelling and tired storytelling. Though the film is typical Muccino, fans will appreciate its style, while others may find it lacking depth. Discover Muccino’s signature style and decide if Kiss Me Again suits your taste—watch and decide for yourself!
Cabaret Voltaire have produced like never before, powerful and communicative music, articulated in suggestions and of great physical impact. "Protection": direct line with a dance floor from the underworld with S. Mallinder acting as a satanic DJ, inciting hordes of the damned to a wild sabbath.
Cabaret Voltaire have produced like never before, powerful and communicative music, articulated in suggestions and of great physical impact.
"Protection": direct line with a dance floor from the underworld with S. Mallinder acting as a satanic DJ, inciting hordes of the damned to a wild sabbath.
Cabaret Voltaire's 2 x 45 EP marked a powerful and inspired evolution from their early dark electronic sound to a vibrant fusion of industrial and dance music. The record benefits from improved production and traditional instrumentation while retaining a strong artistic identity. Although some tracks on the second disc lack tightness, the overall work remains communicative, physical, and influential. It is recognized as one of the best outputs of its era and still holds up firmly over time. Dive into the groundbreaking sounds of Cabaret Voltaire's 2 x 45 and experience a defining moment in 80s industrial dance music!
Sammy has not lost his compositional streak, good taste, or pure rock spirit! ‘LOUD’ can be considered the best of the album, thanks to its powerful, aggressive sound and its unforgettable chorus.
Sammy has not lost his compositional streak, good taste, or pure rock spirit!
‘LOUD’ can be considered the best of the album, thanks to its powerful, aggressive sound and its unforgettable chorus.
Sammy Hagar's Cosmic Universal Fashion marks his impressive return after 11 years with a mix of classic rock and experimental sounds. Despite a slow start, the album grows stronger with powerful tracks and notable collaborations. Highlights include aggressive riffs, melodic vocals, and a meaningful acoustic Van Halen cover. This release confirms Hagar's enduring talent and rock spirit. Listen to Sammy Hagar’s Cosmic Universal Fashion and experience the Red Rocker's powerful return to solo rock!
Winning the battles undertaken within society is not enough to no longer be among the defeated. In the end, it will not be the society from which she is rehabilitated that defeats her, but life itself, which brings with it a pain that no success can erase.
Winning the battles undertaken within society is not enough to no longer be among the defeated.
In the end, it will not be the society from which she is rehabilitated that defeats her, but life itself, which brings with it a pain that no success can erase.
Luigi Pirandello's first novel, L'Esclusa, portrays Marta Ajala's painful exclusion from Sicilian society after being unjustly cast out by her husband. The story offers a deeply psychological and realistic examination of gender roles, social judgment, and personal resilience. Marta's fight for redemption is bittersweet, revealing the harsh truths of societal and existential struggles. The novel's complex character study and tragic nuances make it a compelling read. Discover the depths of Marta Ajala’s struggle—read L'Esclusa and explore Pirandello’s timeless social critique.
This album aims to provide the listener... with a new perspective, a new angle through which they can see the work of the band in a different light. The function of A Missing Chromosome is therefore of completion, to fill those gaps that have been left throughout the band’s career.
This album aims to provide the listener... with a new perspective, a new angle through which they can see the work of the band in a different light.
The function of A Missing Chromosome is therefore of completion, to fill those gaps that have been left throughout the band’s career.
A Missing Chromosome serves as a vital addition to The Mars Volta’s discography, offering a fresh perspective and rare tracks bridging key albums. The record acts as a guide that highlights the band's complex and evolving musical DNA. Highlighting the origins and hidden fragments of their work, it enriches the listening experience for longtime fans. This album is praised for completing the band’s artistic puzzle and deepening appreciation of their catalog. Explore A Missing Chromosome to unlock the hidden layers of The Mars Volta's groundbreaking sound.
"Steal Your Face is a wild, feline, seductive album. It does me good." "No-wave-African-psychedelic if I had to give it a name."
"Steal Your Face is a wild, feline, seductive album. It does me good."
"No-wave-African-psychedelic if I had to give it a name."
This review reflects a personal discovery of Mi Ami’s album Steal Your Face, praised for its wild and seductive no-wave and post-punk fusion. The album’s hypnotic rhythms and inventive instrumentation create a compelling atmosphere. The reviewer highlights standout tracks featuring deep bass lines and Kraut-inspired drumming. The experience of buying the record blind in an indie shop adds a unique and relatable dimension. Listen to Mi Ami’s Steal Your Face and dive into a wild blend of no-wave and psychedelic post-punk vibes!
Helmet is ruthless in rejecting captivating embellishments, surgical in controlling their aggressive anger. The tons of riffs they unload on you are so granite and edgy that you find yourself catapulted with shocking realism onto the streets of the Big Apple.
Helmet is ruthless in rejecting captivating embellishments, surgical in controlling their aggressive anger.
The tons of riffs they unload on you are so granite and edgy that you find yourself catapulted with shocking realism onto the streets of the Big Apple.
Meantime by Helmet is a landmark 1992 release that defies the grunge norms with its precise, heavy riffs and no-frills aggression. Led by Page Hamilton, the New York band crafts a brutal yet controlled sound influenced by early noise rock and metal. The album’s raw energy delivers a vivid urban atmosphere, distinguishing itself from its contemporaries. Though overlooked by mainstream audiences then, it remains seminal and powerful to this day. Listen to Helmet’s Meantime now and experience one of the most intense metal albums of the 90s!
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. Big Brother has entrenched himself on his throne without even really existing.
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
Big Brother has entrenched himself on his throne without even really existing.
This review deeply explores George Orwell's 1984, focusing on its powerful depiction of totalitarian control and manipulation. It highlights key themes such as doublethink, propaganda, and the oppressive nature of Big Brother. The reviewer reflects on the novel's relevance and enduring impact. The analysis is poetic, evocative, and thoughtful, emphasizing the chilling dystopian reality Orwell created. Discover Orwell’s haunting vision by reading 1984 or exploring this insightful review today!
Mike Williams is not just slagg. Mike Williams is THE slagg. The concert was just as I imagined it: intense and goofy.
Mike Williams is not just slagg. Mike Williams is THE slagg.
The concert was just as I imagined it: intense and goofy.
The review captures a unique and humorous eyewitness experience at EyeHateGod's 2010 Circolo Magnolia concert. It highlights the author's affectionate admiration for Mike Williams, the quirky encounters, and the raw, intense nature of the show. The band’s energetic performance and vivid stage presence are described alongside playful fan interactions and anecdotes. Dive into this lively review and experience EyeHateGod’s intense live energy and hilarious fan moments—check out the band and their unique sludge metal vibe!
Brooks, with his third work, tackles a hilarious and irreverent parody of a sacred genre in the States: the Western. This film is a comedy of unmatched caliber: irreverent, intense, and gifted with great rhythm.
Brooks, with his third work, tackles a hilarious and irreverent parody of a sacred genre in the States: the Western.
This film is a comedy of unmatched caliber: irreverent, intense, and gifted with great rhythm.
The review celebrates Mel Brooks' 1974 Western spoof Blazing Saddles, highlighting its sharp satire, hilarious gags, and memorable performances by Gene Wilder and Harvey Korman. Although the plot is intentionally loose, the film's audacious humor and social commentary make it a comedy classic. The reviewer appreciates Brooks' ability to blend irreverence with social critique while comparing it favorably to other Brooks' works. Watch Blazing Saddles for a wild, hilarious Western spoof full of sharp satire and unforgettable comedy moments!
If you love the genre, you know you’ve invested your money well. Siena Root recorded this album in 1970 and they had never told us, releasing it today thinking we wouldn’t notice... naive!!!
If you love the genre, you know you’ve invested your money well.
Siena Root recorded this album in 1970 and they had never told us, releasing it today thinking we wouldn’t notice... naive!!!
Siena Root's album Different Realities is a masterful homage to 70s psychedelic hard rock, featuring two long suites blending acoustic, electric, and exotic instruments. The band skillfully balances energy and calm, evoking classic sounds without copying them. The album’s analog recording and detailed packaging add to its authentic retro vibe, making it a rewarding experience for fans of the genre. Experience the epic psychedelic journey of Siena Root's Different Realities and immerse yourself in classic 70s rock vibes today!
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