The music of Sonne Hagal is a chest of small emotions, to be opened and savored in blissful solitude.

 Jordansfrost is a sinusoidal trail that slowly dives into melancholy, then gradually rises to the dimension of dreams.

Sonne Hagal returns with their second album, Jordansfrost, offering a quietly powerful continuation of their heartfelt folk music. The album features a fluid blend of acoustic and electronic elements, evoking melancholy and epic moods. It builds on their debut, Helfahrt, while showcasing a larger ensemble and collaborative spirit. Jordansfrost invites listeners into an intimate, poetic musical world enriched by multiple guest artists. Explore Sonne Hagal’s Jordansfrost and immerse yourself in an evocative folk journey filled with haunting melodies and rich collaborations.

 "Gomorrah is the modern-day 'I know', an instinctive, visceral 'I know' that is both accurate and documented concerning the evils afflicting Naples and all of Campania."

 "Saviano has completed his hellish journey, has emerged dirty, smelly, sweaty, and shocked from it, but able to shout: 'damn bastards, I’m still alive!'"

Roberto Saviano’s Gomorrah provides a fierce and truthful account of the Camorra’s powerful grip on Naples and Campania. Unlike speculative works, Saviano writes from firsthand experience and evidence, exposing the ruthless crime network controlling legal and illegal enterprises. With an angry yet curious voice, the book explores the social decay and hunger for power driving the mafia's dominance. It is a deeply personal and journalistic journey into a dark reality many wish to ignore. This review praises Saviano’s courage and unfiltered truth-telling. Read Gomorrah to uncover the brutal truth behind Naples' criminal empire and witness the power of fearless journalism.

 A delirious sonic chaos, 'blob-like', visionary, and foreign to any codifiable scheme.

 To hell with the circuit of talkers and little critics that our guys, with nonchalance, managed to dismantle.

Deviate Damaen's 'Just Dead Applause...!' is a provocative, dark multimedia project blending gothic, electro, metal, and punk sounds with declamatory monologues. Recorded live in a deconsecrated church, it challenges cultural norms and mainstream conformity. While the reviewer appreciates its anti-intellectual invectives, they critique the band's endorsement of 'differentialist' views hostile to egalitarianism. Musically chaotic and anarchic, the work resists conventional classification. Discover this anarchic and provocative album that tears down cultural conformity—listen and decide for yourself.

 A black lysergic explosion that catapults the listener into universes where gravity is a force that attracts sounds and not bodies.

 The trio enjoys suffocating the listener with heaps of stoner dust mixed with violent drone slaps.

Toner Low’s debut album delivers a powerful dose of psychedelic doom metal and stoner rock. The music envelopes the listener in dense, heavy atmospheres filled with drone and industrial touches. Influences from notable bands like Sleep and Electric Wizard are evident. The album is a sonic journey that challenges traditional perceptions and captivates psychonauts. Dive into Toner Low’s intense debut and experience the ultimate psychedelic doom journey now!

 "Coffee and Cigarettes is a film without a plot... people drink coffee and smoke cigarettes sitting at a table. Period."

 "An aggressively boring film, or worse, disappointing."

This review harshly criticizes Jim Jarmusch's Coffee and Cigarettes as a plotless and boring film. The reviewer finds the dialogue meaningless and scenes apathy-driven, despite a notable cast. The film is called a big joke on viewers, praised only by pretentious critics and cinephiles. Ultimately, the film fails to offer emotion, reflection, or genuine entertainment. Read this candid review before watching Jim Jarmusch's Coffee and Cigarettes and decide if minimalist cinema is for you.

 Mort Cinder is in every way a graphic-literary work full of references to Poe, Kafka, and the expressionist cinema of Fritz Lang or Orson Wells.

 A comic that constantly transitions from action to psychological introspection and is masterfully supported by Breccia’s pictorial and refined hand.

Mort Cinder is a visionary graphic novel series from the 1960s by Héctor G. Oesterheld and Alberto Breccia. The story blends noir, horror, and psychological depth through meticulous, expressive artwork. It features complex characters and themes influenced by Poe, Kafka, and classic cinema. Despite a occasionally verbose script, the work's artistic mastery and atmospheric storytelling make it an unforgettable reading experience. Recommended for fans of serious and artistic comics. Dive into Mort Cinder, a masterpiece of noir and horror graphic storytelling—experience the atmospheric art and psychological depth today!

 The next day I convinced my grandfather to buy me a record player (I still have mine...do you?) and spent the whole day searching for the single in question.

 "Mistaken Identity" is the sixth album by the hoarse-voiced blonde and the album for which she will be remembered 'in saecula saeculorum', essentially due to 'Bette Davis Eyes'.

This review reminisces on the nostalgia evoked by Kim Carnes’ 1981 album Mistaken Identity, particularly the hit single Bette Davis Eyes. It highlights how the song and album capture the spirit of 80s pop-rock with catchy tunes and blues undertones. While not ground-breaking, the album is appreciated as a memorable piece of pop music history. The reviewer shares personal childhood memories linked to the song and its lasting impact. Listen to Kim Carnes’ iconic Mistaken Identity and dive into the timeless 80s pop vibes!

 A superb album that knows how to blend the sacred and the profane, with mystical tracks that exalt pure love, even to an Overdose.

 The slap bass cuts and sews soul rhythms like never heard before in Italy.

Zucchero's Oro Incenso & Birra stands out as a masterful album blending vintage soul, gospel, and Italian musical elements. Released amid the 80s digital experimentation, the album embraces authentic acoustic sounds and deep emotions. With mystical and soulful tracks, it features memorable instrumentals and hypnotic verses. The album is praised for its musicianship and ability to evoke both sacred and profane themes, marking a milestone in Italian music history. Explore Zucchero’s Oro Incenso & Birra – experience a soulful journey through 80s Italy’s musical rebirth!

 The album is decidedly more opulent than in the past, with piano prominent and rhythmic guitars and drums carving out significant spaces.

 The goal is precisely that, music capable of disregarding labels, and in this entirely indie and able to laugh at itself even in bittersweet visions.

Agghiastru's Disincantu showcases a rich blend of Sicilian folk, Latin rhythms, and desert rock, enhanced by Cesare Basile's guitar work. The album features dark, poetic lyrics sung mainly in Sicilian dialect. It offers a unique indie sound that balances melancholy with ironic detachment. The work pushes boundaries with its diverse musical style and expressive depth, appealing to listeners who appreciate artistic freedom and cultural roots. Listen to Agghiastru's Disincantu for a unique indie folk experience blending Sicilian tradition with poetic depth.

 "Pulse is nothing more than a summary at the end of a book that represents a chapter in the history of modern music."

 "Class cannot be reviewed and exported to others; class is destined to spark discussion because not everyone is able to grasp it."

Pink Floyd's Pulse captures the essence of their remarkable career in a legendary live performance. Despite mixed opinions about the band, this album sums up decades of innovation and emotional depth. It reflects the band's highs and lows and remains a challenging, thought-provoking listen. Pulse is not for everyone but stands as a masterpiece for those seeking profound music. Dive into Pink Floyd's Pulse and experience a legendary live performance that shaped rock history.

 A furious and macabre nihilistic-dreamlike atmosphere, where whirlwinds and mists constantly alternate, hinting at a greater compositional attention.

 This offering is certainly interesting, but not very convincing for those who remember the previous work, which was already more linear, conceptualized, visually embedded, and undoubtedly more pachydermic and enhanced.

Ramesses’ EP 'Baptism Of The Walking Dead' offers a slower, atmospheric take influenced by early Autopsy, diverging from their previous loop-driven style. The three tracks deliver intense horror-themed doom with highlights on vocal effects and experimental compositional choices. However, some fans might find the pacing inconsistent and less convincing than their earlier work 'Misanthropic Alchemy'. The reviewer encourages listeners to explore both releases to appreciate the band's evolution. Explore Ramesses' dark and heavy 'Baptism Of The Walking Dead' EP—listen now and discover its haunting depths!

 God Is An Astronaut do not invent anything, but they rework and shape their material with great class, adding personal touches and characterizing themselves by an atmosphere that is always cold and icy, yet never so distant and far as not to pass through your skin to touch certain heartstrings directly.

 The first track, 'Frozen Twilight,' is truly sensational, flaring up in a kaleidoscope of colors, and then dies in the darkness from which it was born.

God Is An Astronaut delivers a well-crafted EP with A Moment Of Stillness, continuing the style and atmosphere of their acclaimed album All Is Violent All Is Bright. The first three tracks stand out for their emotional depth and intricate instrumentation. While not groundbreaking, the band adds personal touches and maintains a cold yet intimate mood. This EP is highly recommended for fans of the post-rock genre and the Irish trio. Dive into the emotional soundscapes of God Is An Astronaut's A Moment Of Stillness EP and experience post-rock at its atmospheric best.

 This is a ruthless, fierce, and narcissistic criticism of life, whorish and mediocre, and how it does everything to disappear from your existence.

 Boris Vian invented it from scratch. Totally true. True because Vian invented it from scratch.

The review describes Boris Vian’s 'Froth on the Daydream' as a vivid, surreal exploration of love and life’s fleeting beauty. It highlights Vian’s critical yet affectionate portrayal of existence through fantastical imagery and poetic language. The reviewer immerses themselves emotionally in the story's rich symbolism and existential reflections, praising its originality and emotional depth. This novel is framed as an allegory of happiness, love, and the struggle against life’s mediocrity. Discover Boris Vian’s surreal masterpiece and dive into a poetic tale of love and life beyond reality.

 Is it possible to create a vigorously rock album without using guitar, bass, drums, and natural voice? Yes.

 Dig Your Own Hole shattered barriers and paradoxically had more influence on rock music than on electronic music.

The Chemical Brothers’ Dig Your Own Hole is hailed as a groundbreaking album merging rock energy with electronic music innovation. The 11 tracks deliver relentless adrenaline, psychedelic motifs, and creative electronic rhythms. Standout tracks like "Block Rockin' Beats," "Elektrobank," and "Setting Sun" showcase their unique fusion of genres. The album ends on a melodic, dreamlike note, emphasizing the duo’s versatility and lasting impact in music history. Dive into The Chemical Brothers’ iconic album and experience the electrifying fusion of rock and electronic music today!

 Its creative and musical stature is inversely proportional to the first consideration.

 Our lofty primate naively believed to be able to conquer, posing as an inspired English composer.

Yezda Urfa's debut album 'Boris' is praised for its unique and eclectic progressive rock sound from the 1970s American scene. Despite initial commercial failure, the album stands out with intricate compositions and diverse influences, contrasting with their later, more mainstream work. The review warns against fan fanaticism and encourages appreciation of 'Boris' as a creative achievement. A 2004 CD reissue adds an interesting bonus track linking to their next album. Explore the rich and eclectic world of Yezda Urfa's 'Boris'—a must-listen for progressive rock enthusiasts!

 Skyclad’s offering always represented a guarantee of quality and coherence with a unique style, unmatched and, if I may say, inimitable.

 Martin Walkyier’s ability both in composing never ordinary lyrics rich with amusing wordplay... and in modulating his voice, now cavernous and almost guttural... now clean and at times evocative.

Skyclad's 'Irrational Anthems' stands as a balanced and mature folk metal album from 1996, blending traditional heavy metal with original folk influences. The review highlights Martin Walkyier's sharp lyrics and compelling vocal delivery, alongside Georgina Biddle's distinctive violin work. The album showcases a variety of tracks that combine musical precision with engaging wordplay. Despite its quality, the album received limited attention, especially in Italy. Explore Skyclad's 'Irrational Anthems' and experience the unique fusion of folk and metal that defined an era.

 Set aside ideological biases and political prejudices.

 The atypical and fragmented framework does not pay off.

Steven Soderbergh’s Che - L'Argentino offers a meticulously researched, documentary-style portrait of Ernesto Guevara's role in the Cuban revolution. The film divides its narrative into microepisodes, resulting in a fragmented storytelling approach that lessens emotional impact. While Benicio Del Toro’s portrayal captures Guevara's human traits and charisma, the film omits deeper context about Guevara’s motivations and political background. The review expresses cautious optimism for the second part, ‘Guerrilla’. Explore Soderbergh’s ambitious Che and discover a nuanced look at the iconic revolutionary.

 A little song, ugly at that, is not enough to reassure us.

 Grand voices from our history mix with an army of useless and ephemeral extras, in a monument to the Italian 'volemosebene'.

This review of 'Domani' by Artisti Uniti Per L'Abruzzo reflects on the song's good intentions in support of earthquake relief while critically addressing its musical shortcomings. The author highlights the fragmented vocal delivery and lack of originality. Although the project symbolizes solidarity, it also reveals underlying social and political frustrations. The review questions the depth and effectiveness of such collective charity efforts in the face of Italy’s broader problems. Discover the truth behind 'Domani' and explore the complex blend of charity and music in Italy's iconic collaboration.

 It is a dream that begins, a journey among dark clouds that dampen you, like droplets of vapor condensing on your face, but instead of cooling, they give an immense warmth to the heart and soul.

 This debut album by the Norwegians White Willow provides such listening pleasure that it is hard to understand why it remains unknown to most and relegated to a very small circle of enthusiasts.

White Willow's debut album Ignis Fatuus is a richly atmospheric and dark progressive rock work blending Nordic folk, Renaissance influences, and symphonic prog. Despite the band's own critiques, it delivers compelling melodies, intricate instrumentation, and emotional depth rarely recognized by mainstream audiences. Highlights include hypnotic vocals, mellotron textures, and psychedelic guitar passages. This album is highly recommended for those seeking unique charm and personality in music. Dive into the mystical sounds of White Willow's Ignis Fatuus and experience a unique blend of progressive rock and folk magic.

 Those cries of despair... are heard with difficulty and behind the light veiling of vocalist Audrey.

 A record to listen to with a lot of calm and patience, trying to grasp that theme of decay that dominates all the work.

Amesoeurs' self-titled debut album follows a highly anticipated mini EP but struggles to maintain the same intensity and credibility. The blend of dark, urban decay themes with melodic elements creates an atmospheric yet sometimes repetitive and slow listening experience. While some black metal power returns in parts, the album loses ground overall but still offers a compelling mood for patient listeners. Dive into Amesoeurs' unique blend of black metal and dark urban melodies—listen now and explore their haunting world.