I managed to create my first record that I can consider valid.

 I hope that Ukraine will one day be free, independent, that the war will end, and that Putin will pay for his war crimes.

Error's 'Bilancia' is a genre-mixing album emphasizing simplicity and personal artistic growth. The artist reflects on past work and strives for originality and validity. The album features meaningful themes, with key inspiration from the song 'Contesto Ultimo Posto.' The review also touches on social issues, especially relating to Russia and Ukraine, showing the artist's strong personal convictions. Listen to Error's 'Bilancia' now and experience a fresh mix of experimental sounds and heartfelt expression!

 Bob Calvert was one of the few in the ’70s to interpret the cultural revolution as a skillful blend where literature and science would use music to reach the masses.

 'Spirit of the Age' is both alpha and omega of the album, becoming aware of the spirit of the age that has forgotten the failed genesis of the human race.

This review reflects on Hawkwind's album 'Quark Strangeness and Charm' as a mature and literary space rock classic shaped by Robert Calvert's vision. The album explores scientific themes through poetic lyrics while blending pop-rock to reach a wider audience. The reviewer contrasts past and present cultural moments, expressing nostalgia and admiration for the album’s depth. Despite its uneven moments, the album remains a significant work in Hawkwind’s catalog. Explore the visionary space rock of Hawkwind’s 'Quark Strangeness and Charm' — listen now and dive into a musical journey of science and prophecy.

 It takes so little, just a bit. Yet there's always something unfathomable that stays there, at the bottom.

 The fleeting lights of cars, smudged blurred washed dragged, turned into music.

The review reflects on Bowery Electric's Lushlife as a work that uses minimal sounds and repeated loops to create a dense, melancholic atmosphere. It evokes urban imagery through downtempo beats and smoky guitar landscapes. While the concept of an imagined soundtrack is familiar, it is executed effectively here. The album captures elusive moments that linger beneath the surface. Dive into the hauntingly beautiful world of Lushlife—listen and experience Bowery Electric's unique downtempo soundscapes now.

 The song is fantastic, I've only listened to it once, but already a phrase stuck with me.

 I found myself in the skin of a misadventure, basically in the lagoon, I ran out of gasoline, my poor son in tears.

The review praises Checco Zalone's latest song 'Sulla barca dell'Oligarca' for its sharp satire and catchy lyrics. The author highlights a memorable phrase that captures the essence of humor and social commentary. Though the video category was missed, the song's viral success and engaging content stand out. The reviewer appreciates the blend of patriotism and irony in this musical work. Listen to Checco Zalone's satirical hit and dive into the humor and wit of 'Sulla barca dell'Oligarca' today!

 Tokyo Revengers doesn’t feature the usual fantasy found in manga, instead it stands out with a metaphorical science fiction variant.

 To stop the bloodshed, he must spill a lot of it, many times, in this manga, people lose their lives.

Tokyo Revengers is a 2017 manga by Ken Wakui featuring realistic gang conflicts with a unique sci-fi twist. Its time travel plot revolves around saving loved ones while dealing with harsh consequences. Despite stiff anime adaptation animations, the manga’s storytelling and award acclaim make it stand out. Rooted in Japanese gang traditions and legends, it brings an old-school feel with a modern twist. A recommended warm yet intense read. Dive into Tokyo Revengers for a gripping blend of time travel and gang drama—read the manga or watch the anime now!

 If the first solo album was the big comeback and the second the (well-deserved) victory lap, the third record for Liam Gallagher can and must mean one thing: turning point.

 A decisive step forward for Liam. And now everything is truly ready for the new triumph of Knebworth.

Liam Gallagher's third solo album, C'mon You Know, marks a decisive turning point away from his Oasis roots. Featuring stellar collaborations like Dave Grohl, Tove Lo, and Ezra Koenig, the album explores new musical styles including funk, indie, and psychedelic elements. Highlights such as 'Diamond In The Dark' showcase Liam’s artistic growth. This record sets the stage for his upcoming Knebworth triumph. Listen to Liam Gallagher's C'mon You Know and experience his bold new musical direction today!

 Batman/Wayne is all right here: JUSTICE & TRAUMA, there’s no room for anything else.

 This Batman strips away all of that, becoming a pitch-black dystopian crime-movie.

Matt Reeves' The Batman offers a dark and original vision distinct from previous adaptations, with Robert Pattinson delivering a convincing performance. The film's bleak tone and focus on justice and trauma set it apart, though it lacks the lightness and comic book charm present in other versions. The portrayal of villains is notably grim, contributing to a dystopian crime atmosphere. Despite its flaws, the movie carves its own identity within the Batman franchise. Discover this unique, dark Batman take — watch or read our full review now!

 Cloning creates problems, tensions, embarrassments, and paradoxes, especially in a confined environment where it is no longer a choice but an obligation.

 "I expect something more than a 'play to find the killer,' no matter how well-crafted, from a science fiction novel."

Mur Lafferty's 'I sei cloni' is a science fiction novel centered on six clones and their AI on a 400-year journey to Tau Ceti. The story blends a murder mystery with ethical questions about cloning. While well-written and scientifically competent, the novel leans heavily on its whodunit aspect and lacks a deeper visionary spark. Female characters play a prominent, redeeming role. The reviewer found the book engaging but not memorable. Dive into Mur Lafferty's 'I sei cloni' to explore cloning dilemmas and a gripping sci-fi mystery aboard a starship journeying beyond the stars.

 She endures with utmost dignity and without backing down from her rightful determination to continue performing "Strange Fruit" live.

 Being a victim of a sadistic, obtuse, and reactionary system.

Lee Daniels’ film 'The United States vs Billie Holiday' offers a compelling portrayal of the iconic jazz singer’s struggles with racism and substance abuse. Andra Day shines in the lead role, capturing Holiday’s vulnerability and strength. The film highlights the impact of her song 'Strange Fruit' and the government’s effort to silence her. Despite a few flaws, it is a technically strong and emotionally resonant biopic worth watching. Discover the powerful story behind Billie Holiday’s life—watch the film and explore her courageous fight through music.

 A powerful uppercut from Morrissey, his direct and incendiary J’accuse.

 The rebellion present in 'The Queen is Dead' at its most intimate moment betrayed its assault on institutions with a romantic turn.

The review celebrates Bob Vylan's album as a powerful and emotionally charged punk record. It highlights the album's social critique and authentic energy, likening its impact to iconic punk and post-punk works. The album is characterized by its raw intensity and defiant messages, appealing to those who appreciate rebellious and meaningful music. Listen to Bob Vylan's fearless punk album and feel the raw energy and defiance!

 It’s nice to discover bands for which rhythm and club culture still have meaning.

 "Let me speak from the heart, without love/There’s no, no, no electricity," sings Eno Williams. How can one disagree?

Ibibio Sound Machine’s Electricity is praised for its energetic fusion of afrobeat, funk, rock, and electronic styles. The collaboration with Hot Chip enhances the album's global, rhythmic identity led by Eno Williams' expressive vocals. The album balances cultural references and modern dance music, delivering positive, immediate energy. It highlights a return to authentic rhythm and club culture in a contemporary, multicultural context. Experience the vibrant grooves of Electricity by Ibibio Sound Machine—listen now and feel the electrifying fusion of cultures!

 Swain’s voice is splendid and on 'Land Animal' she gives an absolutely intense and astounding interpretive performance; very classy!

 'Land Animal' is a masterpiece, and Bent Knee is the band that rekindled my passion for new music.

Bent Knee's Land Animal is a complex, layered album that blends progressive rock with pop and other genres. The autobiographical lyrics explore modern societal issues, delivered with masterful vocals by Courtney Swain. The album balances accessibility and experimental sounds, earning praise as a modern reinterpretation of prog. Unique musical arrangements and emotional depth make it a stimulating and original work. Listen to Bent Knee's Land Animal for a fresh, genre-bending prog rock experience full of depth and emotion.

 Here come the Warm Jets reveals something new with every listen and paves the way for an incredible musical career.

 Eno was brilliantly tuned to the Glam Rock wavelength and soon would have been onto New Wave and Punk too, a casual or conscious precursor of the sounds that would come.

This review offers a detailed and nuanced examination of Brian Eno’s debut album 'Here Come the Warm Jets.' It highlights the blend of conventional glam rock with avant-garde experimentation, supported by contributions from notable musicians like Robert Fripp. The album is praised for its visionary qualities and lasting influence, revealing new layers with each listen. The review balances admiration with critical insights into Eno’s unique approach and luck in the music industry. Discover the visionary sounds of Brian Eno's debut—listen to 'Here Come the Warm Jets' and explore a groundbreaking rock masterpiece today!

 Among the most extravagant yet minimal projects that have ever gravitated around the prosperous early ’00s punk revival movement, the ‘one season band’ formula of Box Car Racer stands out for merit.

 It is nonetheless an album that is defenseless only in appearance and, if provoked, takes on an irresistible battle posture, armed with a sequence of relentless and cohesive singles.

Box Car Racer’s only album, released twenty years ago, stands as a minimal yet extravagant project within the early 2000s punk revival. Crafted by Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker with production by Jerry Finn, it blends melodic hardcore and electronic effects to deliver emotional and raw arrangements. The album influenced Blink-182 and future projects, presenting a cohesive and compelling collection of singles. Despite being a ‘one season band,’ it remains a hidden gem in punk history. Explore the iconic Box Car Racer album and rediscover a defining moment in punk rock history!

 ‘The Bald Soprano speaks of emptiness.’

 ‘I would speak of a Theatre of Unmasking that, through parodistic hyperboles, progressively reveals the most authentic essence of certain phenomena and modus vivendi.’

The review praises Eugène Ionesco's 'The Bald Soprano' as a pioneering and masterful theatrical work that mocks bourgeois emptiness through absurd dialogue and biting satire. It highlights how Ionesco’s anti-comedy breaks traditional narrative form to expose human vacuity and communication failure. The play is contextualized within Ionesco’s wider political and social critique explored also in 'The Rhinoceros.' The reviewer rejects the overused label 'Theatre of the Absurd' in favor of 'Theatre of Unmasking,' emphasizing the play's deeper message and brilliance. Discover Ionesco’s groundbreaking play and experience the sharp satire and absurd humor that redefine theatre. Read or watch The Bald Soprano now!

 Kathy catapults us into a New York dated 1979 where, in a few moments and a few pages, we relive situations seen through the eyes and frenzies of a rather messed-up girl.

 During that reading, zot I let myself be drawn in to the point of entering and exiting those lost rooms where jazz, punk, sex, and various powders filled them for a few or many fleeting moments and nothing...

The review introduces Kathy Acker as a multifaceted artist and focuses on her short novel 'New York City, 1979.' The narrative vividly captures the gritty, chaotic atmosphere of late 1970s New York through a troubled young woman's experiences with drugs, sex, and jazz-punk culture. The style echoes Burroughs' influence, providing a raw and immersive reading experience. The reviewer found themselves drawn deeply into the story's lost, seedy rooms. Dive into Kathy Acker’s gritty New York and experience a unique fusion of punk, jazz, and raw storytelling—read the book today!

 Disgusting, delirious, unpleasant; incorrect, obscene, pornographic, surreal. In one word: genius.

 Rarely was Japanese patriotism disintegrated to this extent, perhaps never. Certainly not in this manner, so caustic and fierce, desecrating.

Shintaro Kago's Shine! is an extreme ero-guro manga blending grotesque horror, satire, and taboo themes to critique imperial Japan's militarism and social contradictions. The work is disturbing yet genius, offering a fierce, caustic satire of nationalism, censorship, and misogyny. Its episodic structure and dark humor create a challenging but unique reading experience. Influenced by masters like Otomo and Cronenberg, Shine! stands as a must-read for extreme manga lovers. Dive into Shintaro Kago's shocking and brilliant Shine! to experience a groundbreaking manga like no other.

 This album not only influenced hip-hop musically, but also in terms of style and culture.

 All the rap we know today is so only thanks to Run-DMC, and in particular, to this album.

Run-D.M.C.'s 1984 debut album is a groundbreaking work that transformed hip-hop musically and culturally. It pioneered the New School style with harder beats and politically charged lyrics. The album introduced rap-rock crossover with songs like "Rock Box," influencing countless artists and shaping the future of the genre. Its impact on hip-hop style, protest themes, and hardcore rap is profound and enduring. Explore Run-D.M.C.'s iconic debut and experience the album that changed hip-hop forever.

 ‘I was being born. The first person I see... Grandma Maria, who raised me and taught me to be free.’

 ‘I owe to her my strength of spirit. I owe to her the ability to see beyond the rules. I owe to her, especially, the passion for music and that, even stronger, for freedom.’

This review explores Patty Pravo’s autobiographical book, reflecting on a pivotal spiritual vision and her life marked by rebellion and artistic dedication. It highlights her libertarian upbringing, major career moments, and personal relationships, portraying her as a resilient icon of freedom and music. The narrative balances intimate storytelling with historical context, offering a vivid portrait of an extraordinary life. Discover the captivating life and spirit of Patty Pravo—read her story today and explore the legacy of a true music icon.

 The band has finally succeeded in perfecting that sound that, since their debut, has established itself as their trademark.

 This is the band's least immediate work, with the songs revealing their power listen after listen.

Dance Fever marks a return to Florence and The Machine’s baroque roots with renewed artistic maturity and refined production by Jack Antonoff. The album showcases a rich blend of genres, from electro-pop to folk and blues, tied together with deeply personal and mythologically influenced lyrics. This is the band's darkest and most expressive work to date, offering complex songs that reveal their depth over multiple listens. Dance Fever stands as a strong contender for their best album alongside How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful. Dive into Florence and The Machine’s Dance Fever and experience a stunning blend of gothic pop and introspective storytelling today!