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Are you ready to take King Crimson and have them marry the Beatles, with Pierluigi da Palestrina, with Mozart, with Henry Cow, with Hatfield and The North and Dûn? What is expressed in this album is enormous and hints at the real possibilities of those musical mixtures that can be born in the exceptional minds of those who still want to experiment.
Are you ready to take King Crimson and have them marry the Beatles, with Pierluigi da Palestrina, with Mozart, with Henry Cow, with Hatfield and The North and Dûn?
What is expressed in this album is enormous and hints at the real possibilities of those musical mixtures that can be born in the exceptional minds of those who still want to experiment.
Olive Mess’s 'Cherdak' is a visionary album that combines influences from King Crimson, Beatles, classical composers, and avant-garde bands into a unique progressive rock fusion. Originating from Latvia, the group excels in experimental Zeuhl and complex rhythms. The album impresses with its musical diversity, intricate instrumentation, and mix of ancient and modern styles. Highly recommended for fans of adventurous and thoughtful music seeking originality and depth. Explore Olive Mess’s 'Cherdak' now for a 55-minute journey through progressive and experimental soundscapes!
Despite the cold, technological, measured, and obsessive approach to music, what emerges is a small miracle of free emotion. At the end of each track, the listener will feel the sensation of being in a church where absolute and meaningful silence reigns.
Despite the cold, technological, measured, and obsessive approach to music, what emerges is a small miracle of free emotion.
At the end of each track, the listener will feel the sensation of being in a church where absolute and meaningful silence reigns.
Robert Fripp's 'A Blessing of Tears: 1995 Soundscapes, Volume 2: Live in California' is a powerful live album combining advanced guitar loop technology with deeply emotional themes. Dedicated to his late mother, the album's eight tracks create atmospheric soundscapes that evoke vivid imagery and heartfelt remembrance. The music blends technological precision with free-flowing emotion, resulting in an ethereal and introspective listening experience. Recommended for listeners seeking a union of innovation and intimate expression. Discover the haunting beauty of Robert Fripp’s 'A Blessing of Tears'—listen now and experience a rare blend of technology and heartfelt emotion.
The maudlin of the Well are musical jugglers, only they play with the unconscious, with what can be heard in dreams, or what can be imagined of sound. Laboratories of the Invisible World... so high that from up here I look at you and you all seem like ants.
The maudlin of the Well are musical jugglers, only they play with the unconscious, with what can be heard in dreams, or what can be imagined of sound.
Laboratories of the Invisible World... so high that from up here I look at you and you all seem like ants.
Maudlin Of The Well's 'Part The Second' marks a highly anticipated and expertly executed comeback. The album revisits and reimagines older tracks with a fresh, fluid style that blends multiple genres. The review highlights the band's unique ability to create immersive, dreamlike soundscapes and praises the high-quality free distribution. Fans are encouraged to experience the album in solitude for full effect. Put on your headphones and dive into Maudlin Of The Well's ethereal comeback with 'Part The Second' today!
We like it that way, nice, organized, composed, and a bit predictable. The voice of the leader Rich Luzzi is gritty and convincing.
We like it that way, nice, organized, composed, and a bit predictable.
The voice of the leader Rich Luzzi is gritty and convincing.
Rev Theory's 'Light It Up' delivers a composed yet energetic modern rock album. While some tracks echo familiar influences, the vocal grit and solid melodies stand out. The album balances powerful hard rock with softer acoustic moments, showcasing musical consistency. Despite predictability, it remains an enjoyable listen with notable artistic touches. Listen to Rev Theory’s 'Light It Up' to experience heartfelt vocals and energetic modern rock that balances power and melody.
"Decameron remains, still today in my opinion, the greatest satirical attempt ever made on an Italian television network." "We must never surrender, not even in front of blind Power, which we must laugh at and necessarily ridicule, in search of the most precious diamond: the Truth."
"Decameron remains, still today in my opinion, the greatest satirical attempt ever made on an Italian television network."
"We must never surrender, not even in front of blind Power, which we must laugh at and necessarily ridicule, in search of the most precious diamond: the Truth."
This review praises Daniele Luttazzi’s 2007 TV series Decameron as a groundbreaking satirical work on Italian television. It highlights Luttazzi’s sharp, fearless criticism of politics, religion, and media censorship, positioning him as an intelligent and resilient artist. The show’s unique style and unapologetic stance made a significant impact despite facing strong opposition and censorship. The review celebrates Luttazzi’s enduring commitment to satire and truth. Explore Daniele Luttazzi’s Decameron and experience Italian satire at its boldest—watch, read, and uncover the truth behind the power!
The most beautiful and particular theme song is undoubtedly that of the 2nd series, dating back to 1978 in which I wore the red jacket. A waltz cradled by the notes of the accordion and enhanced by the seductive voice of Irene Vioni.
The most beautiful and particular theme song is undoubtedly that of the 2nd series, dating back to 1978 in which I wore the red jacket.
A waltz cradled by the notes of the accordion and enhanced by the seductive voice of Irene Vioni.
This review warmly celebrates the iconic theme song of Lupin III’s 2nd anime series, performed by Orchestra Castellina-Pasi and composed by Franco Micalizzi. It highlights the charm of the accordion-led waltz and the seductive vocals of Irene Vioni. The review also dives into the personalities and relationships of Lupin and his companions, blending nostalgia and storytelling with the music appreciation. Overall, it is a joyful homage to a beloved classic. Listen to the iconic Lupin III 2nd series theme and dive into the world of classic anime music!
It’s music that makes souls tremble, that shakes ghosts, that submerges any thought. The people of San Carlo were under a spell, believing they were hearing and seeing a concert, but in reality, nothing that was happening had any relation to reality.
It’s music that makes souls tremble, that shakes ghosts, that submerges any thought.
The people of San Carlo were under a spell, believing they were hearing and seeing a concert, but in reality, nothing that was happening had any relation to reality.
The review captures the transcendental experience of Keith Jarrett's live performance at Napoli San Carlo, describing his profound connection with the piano and the audience. The concert is portrayed as an emotional journey filled with mesmerizing improvisations blending blues, dodecaphony, and melodies. The reviewer highlights the extraordinary atmosphere and deep impact on listeners, culminating in memorable encores. This performance is marked as uniquely stirring and unforgettable. Dive into the mesmerizing world of Keith Jarrett’s Napoli San Carlo performance—listen now and experience jazz like never before.
Everything that comes from the Unicorns is pure gold. "Haarp" is the attempt to fly a kite through snowy streets, then succeeding, pushed by harmonic arpeggios that escalate into a frantic flight.
Everything that comes from the Unicorns is pure gold.
"Haarp" is the attempt to fly a kite through snowy streets, then succeeding, pushed by harmonic arpeggios that escalate into a frantic flight.
Clues' debut album perfectly carries on the legacy of the Unicorns with vibrant indie pop full of catchy melodies and infectious choruses. The tracks range from energetic anthems like "Haarp" to subdued and atmospheric songs such as "In The Dream". The album features contributions from Brendan Reed of Arcade Fire and is praised for its diverse moods and compelling musical arrangements. Overall, it is a strong and enthusiastic indie release with memorable musical moments. Listen to Clues' debut album now and experience the infectious indie pop energy rooted in Unicorns' brilliance.
Thank you, Syd, for the funny, humble, and anarchic diachrony of your singing. I Trust in Syd. And what he sings now is mine. Of anyone who listens to him.
Thank you, Syd, for the funny, humble, and anarchic diachrony of your singing.
I Trust in Syd. And what he sings now is mine. Of anyone who listens to him.
This review embraces Syd Barrett's album 'Barrett' for its uneven yet harmonic musicality and unique vocal style. The writer enjoys the dark enthusiasm and anarchic spirit throughout the album. Standout tracks like 'Gigolo Aunt' and 'Effervescing Elephant' are praised. The review expresses deep trust and connection with Barrett's music as a comforting and personal experience. Overall, it's a positive and heartfelt appreciation of the album's uniqueness. Discover the enigmatic charm of Syd Barrett's 'Barrett'—listen now and experience its unique dark enthusiasm.
With their latest release, dated 2002, The 3rd And The Mortal lost their way and unfortunately produced a work that is not very convincing. For the first time, our band decides to use male vocals... these 'male' tracks present the most compelling points of interest.
With their latest release, dated 2002, The 3rd And The Mortal lost their way and unfortunately produced a work that is not very convincing.
For the first time, our band decides to use male vocals... these 'male' tracks present the most compelling points of interest.
The 3rd And The Mortal's 2002 album Memoirs marks a significant departure from their earlier doom and psychedelic sound. While experimenting with electro and trip hop, the band risks alienating fans of their past work. The addition of male vocals adds interest, but the overall album remains difficult to embrace. Despite its flaws, Memoirs shows boldness but leaves listeners longing for the band's earlier creative heights. Dive into The 3rd And The Mortal's Memoirs and discover their daring shift—listen now to form your own opinion!
"Meine sings as if he were a youngster, the years don’t seem to have passed for him." "This ‘Humanity Hour One’ is the classic example of the harmony between modern sounds and ’70s-’80s guitar riffs."
"Meine sings as if he were a youngster, the years don’t seem to have passed for him."
"This ‘Humanity Hour One’ is the classic example of the harmony between modern sounds and ’70s-’80s guitar riffs."
The review examines Scorpions' album Humanity Hour I as a successful blend of their classic 80s guitar riffs with modern rock elements. Klaus Meine's voice remains youthful and powerful, and the band shows enthusiasm as they return to their roots after experimenting with harder sounds in the 90s. While the album may lack a timeless hit, it captures the band's enduring energy and commitment to rock. Listen to Humanity Hour I and experience the timeless rock spirit of the Scorpions alive and kicking!
The Deep Blue’s Antarctic Abyss is the ideal bridge that unites the two paths. The trio builds a temple in honor of their inspirations.
The Deep Blue’s Antarctic Abyss is the ideal bridge that unites the two paths.
The trio builds a temple in honor of their inspirations.
The Deep Blue's debut album Antarctic Abyss acts as a crucial bridge between the heavy, doom-laden sound of Sleep and the calmer, meditative vibe of Om. Featuring two extended tracks, the album honors its influences while showcasing stoner and doom elements. Although it does not push musical evolution forward, it reconnects listeners with a specific era in the genre's history. This release is a tribute to the foundational sounds of stoner metal. Dive into Antarctic Abyss and experience the powerful bridge linking stoner doom legends Sleep and Om.
The album reigns a bare and raw hard rock, far from the stadium choruses that our band would offer us in the years to come. ‘I’ll Never Grow Up, Now!’ is a raw rock’n’roll with a punk aftertaste, an anthem of rebellion against parents who want their children to be all about school and home, impossible to resist!
The album reigns a bare and raw hard rock, far from the stadium choruses that our band would offer us in the years to come.
‘I’ll Never Grow Up, Now!’ is a raw rock’n’roll with a punk aftertaste, an anthem of rebellion against parents who want their children to be all about school and home, impossible to resist!
Club Daze Volume I offers a raw, powerful glimpse into Twisted Sister's early studio recordings from the 70s. This album highlights their foundational hard rock style before the glam era, featuring rebellious anthems and bluesy influences. Despite some production flaws, it’s a valuable listen for fans of classic hard rock. The review emphasizes the band’s roots and their fight against the emerging disco trend. Dive into the raw roots of Twisted Sister – listen to Club Daze Volume I and experience rock rebellion in its purest form!
Sounds like they are generated by an army of rusty synthesizers, powered against their nature. No dictatorship of interpretations but simultaneous possibilities.
Sounds like they are generated by an army of rusty synthesizers, powered against their nature.
No dictatorship of interpretations but simultaneous possibilities.
Carlos Giffoni’s 'Adult Life' is an experimental electronic album characterized by distorted synthesizers and innovative sound layering. The music challenges traditional hierarchies in sound, offering a recursive perception with shifting perspectives. It pushes listeners to reconsider awareness and reality through sonic complexity. The album blends meticulous production with conceptual depth, marking it as a thoughtful, mature work. Dive into the complex sound layers of 'Adult Life' and experience experimental electronic music like never before.
"It was love at first listen!!!" "This is the best single to come out after a reunion... and sorry if that’s not saying much!"
"It was love at first listen!!!"
"This is the best single to come out after a reunion... and sorry if that’s not saying much!"
The reviewer reflects on their personal journey through various rock genres and how they rediscovered Mr. Big only after their breakup. The 2009 reunion and release of a new single, 'Next Time Around,' is warmly welcomed as a genuine and enjoyable return. Although the new tour is limited to Japan, there is hope for a wider comeback. Overall, the review praises the band's classic style and their successful return with this best-of compilation. Discover Mr. Big’s heartfelt comeback and listen to their new single 'Next Time Around' today!
Those who came for Doom leave with a nosebleed. Paul Allen grants us a sparkling demonstration of talent, hysterically torturing his guitar for five minutes before collapsing to the ground to fiddle with the pedals in a fuzzdelic delirium.
Those who came for Doom leave with a nosebleed.
Paul Allen grants us a sparkling demonstration of talent, hysterically torturing his guitar for five minutes before collapsing to the ground to fiddle with the pedals in a fuzzdelic delirium.
After a long wait, The Heads delivered a mesmerizing live show at the Init Club in Rome, blending heavy metal with deep psychedelic fuzz and kraut influences. The band’s intense noise, pedal experimentation, and extended jams captivated the audience. Despite opening acts being less engaging, The Heads stole the spotlight with their signature chaotic, immersive sound. This performance was hailed as the concert of the month and a highlight of the metal festival. Dive into the raw, unfiltered psychedelic doom of The Heads—listen to their live Init Club Rome set and experience fuzz like never before!
The Deluxe Edition is proof of how much Consoli is attached to this work of hers. Listening to the new versions is like giving them a new life.
The Deluxe Edition is proof of how much Consoli is attached to this work of hers.
Listening to the new versions is like giving them a new life.
The review praises Carmen Consoli's reissue of her third album, 'Mediamente Isterica Deluxe Edition,' highlighting the artist's mature reinterpretation of her earlier work. It emphasizes the faithful yet innovative revisitation of the songs, enriched with new sounds, demos, and an unreleased track. The album is described as a masterful fusion of past and present, delivering a raw, emotional experience. The Deluxe Edition is seen as a gift to fans and lovers of deep, intense music. Listen now to Carmen Consoli's Mediamente Isterica Deluxe Edition and experience her powerful musical rebirth!
"This first eponymous recipe astonishes with every ingredient... from the growls of the ferocious guitars to the heartrending laments of the clarinet." "...a fragile flame that risks now to fade away, leaving all of us, restless and discredited dreamers, grasping nothing but a handful of ashes."
"This first eponymous recipe astonishes with every ingredient... from the growls of the ferocious guitars to the heartrending laments of the clarinet."
"...a fragile flame that risks now to fade away, leaving all of us, restless and discredited dreamers, grasping nothing but a handful of ashes."
This review praises Diagonal's self-titled debut album as a daring and skilled blend of progressive rock's golden era with contemporary sound. The septet from Brighton delivers emotional, textured compositions full of grit and subtlety. The writer laments current shallow music culture but applauds Diagonal’s efforts to keep true art alive with a unique, creative approach. The album is seen as a hopeful beacon in a challenging environment. Explore Diagonal’s bold progressive rock journey—listen now and experience the revival of genuine art in music.
"More than music in the strictest sense, 'The Fruits of Yggdrasil' sounds... like a heartfelt tribute to Norse mythology, something that mysteriously oscillates between a scientific treatise and a mystic invocation." "Her voice is merely an instrument used to reveal the secrets of the Runes... the blood freezes when that discordant and limping voice suddenly soars and declaims undecipherable verses."
"More than music in the strictest sense, 'The Fruits of Yggdrasil' sounds... like a heartfelt tribute to Norse mythology, something that mysteriously oscillates between a scientific treatise and a mystic invocation."
"Her voice is merely an instrument used to reveal the secrets of the Runes... the blood freezes when that discordant and limping voice suddenly soars and declaims undecipherable verses."
The Fruits of Yggdrasil stands as a unique and evocative album deeply rooted in Norse mythology and apocalyptic folk traditions. Patrick Leagas and Freya Aswynn combine ritualistic vocals with dark industrial soundscapes to create a haunting tribute to ancient wisdom and mysticism. The album's standout opener 'Havamal' defines its atmosphere, while the following tracks complement its mystic narrative. Praised for its originality and depth, it is a cornerstone in the British dark underground. Discover the haunting rituals and Norse mysteries of Sixth Comm's The Fruits of Yggdrasil – listen now and dive into esoteric dark folk!
This little song left a lasting impression in the minds of many children of that era. The theme song is catchy and a typical example of Italian singing that winks at English pronunciation.
This little song left a lasting impression in the minds of many children of that era.
The theme song is catchy and a typical example of Italian singing that winks at English pronunciation.
The review celebrates the memorable 1980 theme song of 'Ken Falco. The Supercar', highlighting its catchy melody and lasting impression on children of the era. It summarizes the plot of the Japanese cartoon centered on Ken Hayabusa's high-speed races against the 'Black Shadow' team. Although the song's lyrics are generic, the chorus has a strong emotional appeal. The review captures the nostalgic value of both the music and the show's storyline. Listen to the iconic Ken Falco theme and relive the thrilling 80s racing adventure today!
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