‘The Cry Of Love’ is a great album, period (exclamation point)!

 If you love listening ‘inside’ a recording, being able to ‘see’ the musicians and feel like you are sitting in the studio with the band, this is the record for you.

The review deeply appreciates The Cry of Love as one of Hendrix's finest posthumous works, highlighting its polished and layered sound. It explores Hendrix's restless creativity and vision for richer musical dimensions. The album is praised for its intimate production and some classic tracks, while acknowledging the uncertain fate of Hendrix's unfinished plans. The reviewer values the vintage analog sound, calling it a must-listen for true music lovers. Dive into Jimi Hendrix’s The Cry of Love and experience the electric genius that shaped rock forever!

 "The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation is one of the most electrifying debut albums of British blues."

 "Dunbar demonstrates all the uniqueness of his drumming technique with an extraordinary drum solo."

This review highlights 'The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation' as one of the most electrifying British blues debuts blending blues, jazz, and psychedelia. It praises Dunbar's unique drumming and the strong contributions of Victor Brox and John Mooreshead. Tracks like 'Double Lovin'' and 'Memory Pain' showcase the album's originality and emotional depth. The review also contextualizes the band within the British blues-rock scene and Dunbar’s subsequent career. Listen to The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation and experience a timeless British blues masterpiece today!

 Vision Quest is proof that Metal has no right to claim itself as the world’s heaviest music.

 A musical fresco of a bacchanal in Malebolge, a slow descent into a vortex of industrial, hardcore techno and jersey club slaps that will leave you annihilated, filthy inside.

Maria & The Mirrors’ Vision Quest is a raw, intense album blending industrial, hardcore techno, and noise elements. The London trio delivers a brutal, sonic experience challenging metal’s claim as the heaviest genre. Despite a slight dip in the second half, the album’s aggressive and hallucinatory soundscape leaves a lasting impact. This debut is not for the faint-hearted but rewards those seeking an uncompromising musical journey. Dive into Maria & The Mirrors’ fierce Vision Quest and experience a new level of musical intensity!

 "A psychedelic and glacial album in its black coldness."

 "An album that delivers a mature, occult, and mysterious work at the same time, to be replayed several times to be internalized in its fullness of content."

Deathless Void’s 2024 debut album 'The Voluptuous Fire Of Sin' showcases a unique blend of black metal with psychedelic and electronic elements. Influenced by bands like Deathspell Omega and Thorns, the album features cold, glacial riffing and intense synth work. Tracks range from tribal electronic sounds to harsh, acidic black metal, offering a mature and occult atmosphere. The production quality highlights the album’s punch and depth, making it a recommended listen for black metal fans. Dive into the chilling depths of Deathless Void’s debut and experience a new wave of psychedelic black metal—listen now!

 The cultural revolution experienced wide repercussions in arts and rock music, marked by the Summer of Love and the hippie movement.

 In medical and psychotherapeutic circles, LSD may prove useful for healing severe alcoholism, depression, PTSD, and trauma victims.

Mario Arturo Iannaccone’s essay offers a comprehensive analysis of the psychedelic revolution, tracing its origins from ancient ritualistic ceremonies to modern therapeutic applications. The review highlights historical figures, cultural movements of the 1960s, and the complex legacy of LSD use. It praises the detailed storytelling enriched with notable characters and critical insights into political and social implications. The evolving acceptance of LSD in medical therapy is a hopeful conclusion. Dive into this revealing exploration of the psychedelic revolution and discover how LSD shaped culture, history, and therapy.

 More than a coming-of-age story, for me, it is a film about the distance between parents and children: inevitable, even when there is love.

 The film is blended by a gentle and persistent melancholy: for what we can’t hold on to, for what we will never understand, and also for what we will become.

Mike Mills' 20th Century Women is a reflective film about the inevitable distance between parents and children. Set in 1979, it explores generational conflicts amplified by music and cultural shifts. The narrative carries a gentle melancholy, highlighting how understanding others is often impossible, but inevitable growth shapes us across time. The soundtrack deepens the themes, making this a thoughtful, if not entirely resolved, story. Discover the touching reflections and timeless soundtrack of 20th Century Women—watch the film and feel the generational echo.

 10cc is the epitome of an art rock band, a definition that someone will coin only later; similar to progressive, a word that wasn’t circulating in the seventies at all.

 One has to listen carefully, repeatedly, to discover each subtlety, peculiarity, melodic quality, the meticulous application note by note, verse by verse.

This review highlights 10cc's 1973 debut as a brilliant example of art pop, blending inventive vocals, layered harmonies, and clever lyrics. With influences from the Beatles and Zappa, the band’s multi-instrumental talents shine throughout. The album’s standout tracks, quirky storytelling, and studio ingenuity make it a unique and joyous symbol of 70s British rock innovation. The review praises the band’s creativity and lasting impact on music. Dive into 10cc's debut album and discover a timeless gem of art pop innovation and whimsical storytelling.

 The Turin Horse have really hit the mark with ‘Unsavory Impurities’.

 I can only say ‘you must’ listen (as if it were an imposition) to this explosive debut.

The Turin Horse’s debut album 'Unsavory Impurities' is a complex and intense journey through aggressive noise rock, sludge, and mathcore. Featuring members from Dead Elephant and Morkobot, the album impressively blends violent riffs, pounding drums, and baritone sax into a dense soundscape. Its experimental inclinations culminate in tracks with ambient and free-jazz influences. The reviewer highly recommends this album for fans of experimental Italian underground music. Listen to The Turin Horse’s ‘Unsavory Impurities’ now and dive into Italy’s most captivating experimental noise rock debut!

 It’s curious that a product of civil protest is filled with harmless music by brilliant but anything but provocative artists.

 It’s normal, though, that downstream of such a resonant initiative nothing changes. The nuclear power plants remain.

The No Nukes album captures a historic 1979 anti-nuclear protest concert organized by prominent singer-songwriters. Featuring top acts like Bruce Springsteen, Doobie Brothers, and Tom Petty, it offers solid pop rock performances with a socially conscious message. Despite the strong musical lineup and activism, the album reflects the limited political impact of such events. Musically significant but ultimately a product of its moderate social-democratic context. Listen to the legendary No Nukes album and experience the iconic artists united for a cause that still resonates today.

 I’m not interested in doing covers or playing other people’s stuff around; I like the idea of making something born from another’s mind my own.

 The energy of Strawman is contagious, the rhythm always danceable, the sound granite and psychedelic, with no-compromise distortions.

Marco Pernice delivers a compelling hard rock reinterpretation of Lou Reed's iconic track Strawman, infusing it with electric guitar solos and a pounding rhythmic base. His version blends psychedelic and gritty sounds while respecting the original’s social and political message. The review praises Pernice’s approach as original, avoiding mere cover replication, offering something fresh for alternative rock fans. It highlights Pernice’s distinctive vocal effects and his authentic authorship-driven approach. Listen to Marco Pernice’s powerful take on Strawman and explore a fresh rock classic reimagined with passion and grit!

 Have you ever found yourself catapulted out of a crazy speeding train, hearing the screeching of the rails crumpling onto themselves as the convoy plummets down a slope and everything turns into chaos and devastation in a split second?

 Once you’re on this 37-minute journey, you’ll feel the urge to drop everything and pull the emergency brake. If it even exists.

Teething's 2022 album 'Help' is a wild fusion of grindcore, metalcore, and hardcore that overwhelms listeners with intense and chaotic power-violence. The 14 tracks, including standout 'Roach Apartment,' deliver relentless energy and aggression across 37 minutes. While the brutal style may challenge even hardcore fans, it solidifies Teething's place in extreme metal. The album is well-produced by Selfmadegod Records though with less impressive artwork. Dive into Teething's 'Help' and experience a raw, relentless power-violence ride – brace yourself and listen now!

 A road movie based on a true story that keeps us literally glued to the screen during this not easy but remarkable undertaking.

 There are gunshots, horses, motorcycles and guitars, drunkenness, gypsy parties, beautiful girls, street artists, many songs by Domenico Modugno.

Tutto il mio folle amore is a deeply moving film by Gabriele Salvatores about the journey between an autistic son and his unknown father. Featuring strong performances from Valeria Golino, Diego Abatantuono, and Claudio Santamaria Ferraro, it captures emotional depth with a rich soundtrack by Mauro Pagani. The film, based on a true story and a novel by Fulvio Ervas, is a captivating road movie set partly in Croatia and filled with memorable cultural and musical moments. Watch Gabriele Salvatores' heartfelt road movie and experience a touching story of family, music, and discovery.

 The Warriors is not a film. It is a feverish dream, a dark fairy tale told to the subway’s neon lights.

 Colors, a signal of belonging, a tribal language made of leather jackets, bandanas, and war paint.

Walter Hill's The Warriors transforms Anabasis into a gritty urban tale set in New York City. The film’s tribal gangs and vibrant colors symbolize survival and identity amid chaos. Its dark, surreal atmosphere frames a tense nocturnal journey that remains a cult classic. The review highlights the film’s mythic structure, vivid gang symbolism, and lasting cultural impact. Dive into the mythic world of The Warriors—watch the cult classic and discover its vivid urban tribalism.

 Dark Nuns is really devoid of ideas, and the few that are there are poorly exploited.

 Dark Nuns is a horror that can only scare at the beginning, when you expect some jumpscare that will never come.

Dark Nuns, screened at the Far East Film Festival, disappoints with a predictable plot and poor execution. Despite its fusion of Catholicism and shamanism, the film lacks originality and scares. The lengthy exorcism scene fails to engage, and the film does not live up to expectations set by the festival. Discover why Dark Nuns fell short at the Far East Film Festival—read the full review before you watch!

 "The Noise riffs and the caveman-like bass hits literally crash the listener, leaving them stunned by such a din put on tape."

 "Eleven cannon shots that will cause your eardrums to lose their hearing, this is a guarantee of success for Noise Rock albums of this caliber."

Baratro's 2024 album The Sweet Smell Of Unrest delivers a harsh and dark Noise Rock experience, marked by Dave Curran's powerful bass and vocals. The album skillfully combines layers of white noise, distorted guitars, and dynamic rhythms. Standout tracks like "The Bad, The Bad and The Ugly" and "Nervous Wreck" highlight its raw intensity. Recommended for fans of Unsane and 90s Noise Rock. Listen to Baratro's The Sweet Smell Of Unrest now and experience Noise Rock at its fiercest!

 Perfect in its formal imperfection, sophisticated, atmospheric, analog, elegant, audiophile, unique.

 An album perfect for listening to on days of white solitude, barefoot with a glass of milk.

The Music of Butterfly is an atmospheric and experimental album created by Harper Simon and Vincent Gallo. Released quietly on vinyl, it features minimalist folk with analog textures and intimate, imperfect vocals. Praised for its artisanal packaging and refined sound production, the album evokes contemplative moods perfect for solitary moments. Listen to The Music of Butterfly for a unique, intimate audiophile experience perfect for reflective evenings and quiet mornings.

 "A true blow to the heart for nostalgics of early bands like Converge or Coalesce."

 "In the end, was it worth it? I’d say absolutely yes."

Scare’s second album 'In The End, Was It Worth It?' delivers thirteen intense tracks mixing hardcore, sludge, crust, and grindcore. The album explores themes of existential pessimism through powerful riffs and beastly screams. Highlights include explosive guitar work and memorable songs that pay homage to genre pioneers. This release proves the band’s artistic maturity and unique identity within heavy music. Dive into Scare’s powerful new album and experience hardcore’s raw edge and emotional fury today!

 Morley ... set out to learn to play well, compose better, write meaningful lyrics, arrange effectively, produce with vigor.

 The title, Dopamine, precisely allegorizes the media drug that pervades our everyday life, ... for today’s youngsters undermines intellectual and character growth.

Thunder’s latest album Dopamine is praised for its passionate rock blues sound and sharp critique of modern social media culture. Despite the band’s low-profile approach and past struggles, leader Luke Morley’s dedication shines through. The album blends high-quality musicianship with reflective lyrics, especially highlighted in the track 'Is Anybody Out There?'. However, the future of the band is uncertain due to the lead singer’s injury. Overall, this album might be one of their best works yet. Explore Thunder’s Dopamine for powerful rock blues and a sharp take on today’s media culture—listen now and feel the passion!

 Kumoyo Island is festive, petulant, persistent, evasive, dreamlike, and ultimately a true concentration of fun.

 Ten years of rollercoaster experiments and Nazarene wigs are an excellent legacy to leave, and Kumoyo Island represents the end of a beautiful career, period.

Kumoyo Island marks the final chapter for Japanese acid psych band Kikagaku Moyo, delivering a cohesive and vibrant farewell album. The record blends Asian grooves, kosmische psychedelia, and playful experimentation. Its varied tracks range from fiery distortion to meditative, textured closures. This swan song captures the band’s adventurous spirit and innovative legacy within the psychedelic scene. Dive into Kikagaku Moyo’s vibrant final journey with Kumoyo Island—listen now and experience their psychedelic legacy.

 These 29 minutes are meant to be listened to all in one breath.

 "Repugnant Inception Of Decomposing Paroxysm" leaves behind only corpses in an advanced state of decomposition.

Putrefaction Sets In's debut album is a fierce goregrind supergroup project merging members from iconic bands. The 14-track, 29-minute release is packed with furious guitars, blast beats, and aggressive vocals. It pays homage to legends like Regurgitate and early Carcass, providing an intense but catchy listening experience. The reviewer ranks it highly among 2022 goregrind releases and anticipates more music from the band soon. Listen now to Putrefaction Sets In's brutal goregrind assault and experience a relentless 29-minute onslaught of extreme metal fury!