"If I were asked to summarize the novel ZeroZeroZero in two words, I would say: 'names and numbers.'"

 "At the end of the reading, the effect is like being hit by a hook straight to the face, leaving you stunned."

Roberto Saviano's ZeroZeroZero offers a comprehensive and unfiltered look into the complex world of global cocaine trafficking. The book presents detailed information about cartels, drug routes, and enforcement efforts, combining storytelling with investigative journalism. Readers are left deeply affected by the magnitude of violence and social devastation. This novel challenges perceptions and reveals the widespread reach of drug trafficking in modern society. Dive into ZeroZeroZero and uncover the hard truths behind the global cocaine trade—read now and explore its gripping realities.

 All the melodies are simplified and, at the same time, highlighted as the folk and progressive 'trimmings' are eliminated.

 Produced much better than their historical standard, the songs are compact, and the melodies, though simple, are striking and render many of them easily memorable.

Wishbone Ash's 'Number the Brave' marks a clear shift towards accessible, pop-influenced rock with polished 80s production. The album simplifies melodies and trims folk and progressive elements. John Wetton replaces Martin Turner, but his impact is limited. Producer Nigel Gray adds a clean, funky sheen, steering the band’s sound into new territory. While the album is well-produced and compact, it lacks the depth of previous works, resulting in a mixed but memorable effort. Discover how Wishbone Ash embraced the 80s sound on 'Number the Brave'—listen now and experience their bold transitional album!

 "Militia Christi made their appearance on the Goth scene, giving birth to a spectrum that hovers over multiple atmospheres: dark wave, electro, ambient, esoteric, industrial."

 "The album’s front cover depicts the crucifixion of Christ... making them choose to learn, to delve into the microcosm of Ordo Militia Templi."

The review revisits Militia Christi's debut album Ordo Militia Templi, highlighting its intricate fusion of gothic, dark wave, electro, and ambient sounds. Emphasizing the album's mysterious aura and esoteric religious references, the review applauds its originality and thematic depth. The tracks are described as evocative and richly layered, offering a profound critique of Christianity without resorting to satanic imagery. The album invites listeners into a dark, immersive soundscape shrouded in symbolism and anonymity. Dive into the enigmatic world of Militia Christi’s Ordo Militia Templi and experience a unique gothic musical journey.

 A.A.L proves once again that he knows how to do the job of a DJ very well, offering a series of tracks perfect to remix on the console to set the dance floor of a club on fire.

 It’s certainly not the quality work that the good Nicolas Jaar has accustomed us to, but at the same time, it’s a shame to miss it, especially in these times of pandemic and lockdown.

Against All Logic 2012-2017 is a debut compilation album by Nicolas Jaar under a new alias, focusing on house and sampling. It features a mix of funk, soul, hip-hop, and energetic tracks ideal for DJs and dancefloors. Though less organic than Jaar’s ambient work, it highlights his mastery in creating powerful club music. The album is a nostalgic reminder of crowded dance floors during difficult times. Discover the vibrant rhythms of Against All Logic 2012-2017 and set your playlist on fire with Nicolas Jaar’s irresistible house beats.

 Obsessive heaviness, repugnant typically Doomy and an unrestrained, choking Death Metal style aggression.

 A promise of European Death-Doom that vanished into nothingness.

The Funeral Obsession is the debut EP from UK band Decomposed, following two promising demos. It combines heavy, obsessive Death-Doom with aggressive Death Metal elements. The two tracks showcase skilled guitar work and contrasting pacing, recalling influences like Cathedral and Bolt Thrower. Despite a short-lived career, the band left a strong impression. The album’s dark and grotesque artwork complements its intense sound. Listen to The Funeral Obsession EP and dive into a dark blend of Death-Doom and Death Metal now!

 "Living Proof" immediately established itself as a classic, always present in their concert setlists.

 "Just Testing" is another four-star work by Wishbone Ash, among other things, personally very dear to me because I went to see them live on the launch tour.

The review praises Wishbone Ash's Just Testing for its strong guitar work and standout opening track "Living Proof," while noting some vocal weaknesses. The album features a varied style balancing melodic rock with experimental elements and showcases the band's instrumental creativity. The cover art by Hypgnosis is highlighted as a welcome improvement. Overall, Just Testing is regarded as a solid four-star work and a cherished part of Wishbone Ash's discography. Dive into the timeless guitar riffs of Wishbone Ash's Just Testing – listen now and discover a classic rock gem!

 Your irreverent comic sagacity was never taken seriously by anyone, perhaps not even by you.

 Because I realized, dear Stefano, that unlike the dream, in the memory one is always a master.

This review reflects on Stefano Rosso’s album as a mix of irreverent humor and serious social critique. Despite being overlooked in his time, Rosso’s poetic storytelling reveals deep insights into Italian society. His songs offer both mockery and a utopian hope, emphasizing freedom and authenticity. The reviewer calls for recognition of Rosso’s influence and the enduring power of his music. Discover Stefano Rosso’s timeless songs and explore his powerful blend of wit and wisdom today.

 'No Smoke Without Fire' is indeed a fully-fledged hard rock album by Wishbone Ash, the first one! Always melodic, but finally resonant, tough, booty-shaking.

 The concluding 'Way of the World' stands alongside the ancient and glorious epics of the band and certainly doesn’t pale in comparison.

Wishbone Ash's ninth studio album, 'No Smoke Without Fire,' marks a return to their English roots with production by Derek Lawrence. Featuring rich, melodic hard rock with strong bass and triple vocal harmonies, the album includes standout tracks like 'Ships in the Sky' and the epic 'Way of the World.' Though not every song hits the mark, the record overall is a solid addition to their classic rock legacy. Listen to Wishbone Ash's 'No Smoke Without Fire' and experience their powerful hard rock comeback now!

 Il Suono della Vanità has the rare quality, for a soundtrack, of having a life of its own independent from the film.

 Morgan here worked with the favor of darkness on his Requiem Music.

Morgan's Il Suono della Vanità is a dark, cerebral soundtrack composed for a psychological and alienating film. The music blends electronic piano, synthetic orchestration, and distorted sounds to create an intense and independent experience. The review highlights the soundtrack's artistic rigor and its effective portrayal of media culture's alienation. While the film is challenging and unsettling, Morgan's music stands out as a poignant, dark composition with a life of its own. Listen to Morgan's haunting soundtrack for Il Suono della Vanità and dive into a dark, cinematic soundscape.

 31 is nothing more than a game, those little games bored rich people play by kidnapping a handful of hapless individuals.

 The film has minimal depth, and if you’re not a fan of the genre, it’s strongly advised against viewing.

Rob Zombie's 31 marks a return to his '70s-inspired horror roots with a gritty slasher tale set during Halloween. The film features a relentless manhunt by grotesque killers, offering blood and thrills but minimal depth. While fans of Zombie's earlier works and intense horror may find enjoyment, casual viewers might struggle with its crude style and character portrayal. Overall, it is a darker, more focused follow-up to House of 1000 Corpses, but it falls short of fully captivating beyond genre enthusiasts. Discover Rob Zombie’s gritty, blood-soaked return to ‘70s horror—watch 31 and dive into the cult slasher chaos today!

 ‘Morriconesque western halos appear like mirages amidst the cacti and dust is the main spice.’

 ‘The guys with their clean and decided sound provide us an encounter with rock that reassures the doubt of indulging in musical toys.’

This review celebrates Abecedarians' 'AB-CD: Greatest Hits' as a mesmerizing compilation that blends hypnotic guitar spirals and rhythmic rarefaction. The album channels a unique spaghetti western vibe, enriched by the trio's clean and confident rock sound. The reviewer fondly recalls their introduction to digital music with this CD and praises the band's ability to captivate and energize listeners with every playback. A standout work from the Los Angeles scene of the late 80s. Dive into the hypnotic world of Abecedarians' 'AB-CD: Greatest Hits' and experience a unique fusion of rock and spaghetti western vibes.

 "Canzoni dell’io nudo is an album that must be listened to from start to finish, without breaks."

 "From the darkest ambient drones to sacred voices, the album invites a descent and eventual ascent of the self."

PLUHM’s second album 'Canzoni dell’io nudo' is a deeply immersive and powerful ambient journey. It traverses dark cinematic drones into shades of shoegaze, IDM, and neo-classical sounds, exploring themes of self-analysis and emotional depth. Each track builds intensity and atmosphere, culminating in a cathartic ascent. The album demands uninterrupted listening and stands out as a remarkable piece of local Italian artistry. Dive into PLUHM’s cinematic soundscape and experience 'Canzoni dell’io nudo' in one uninterrupted journey today.

 They ride calmly, absorbed by the sidereal maelstrom like transparent-violet-colored space jellyfish.

 Taking an acid with Jerry Garcia in anti-gravity suspension—what an imaginative encounter!!!

Stone Machine Electric delivers a dense doom album that immerses listeners in psychedelic cosmic vibrations and fluid gloom. The three lengthy tracks dissolve time constraints, featuring harmonized riffs, methodical drums, and spiritual thematic depth. The duo’s evolution shines through a blend of doom, space, and experimental sounds, creating a unique and captivating sonic journey. Their latest work is a testament to their artistic progression and cosmic exploration. Dive into Stone Machine Electric’s mind-altering cosmic doom voyage—listen to their latest album and explore the depths of interstellar sound!

 Cohen managed to create a feeling... positioning himself as a hypnotic storyteller (and not just a refined singer).

 Such an enthralling concert... is a document of vivid beauty even years later.

This review celebrates Leonard Cohen's legendary 1970 live performance at the Isle of Wight Festival, highlighting his poetic artistry and emotional connection with a vast audience. It emphasizes the concert's historical context and Cohen's unique storytelling ability. The performance gracefully balances themes of love, life, and political awareness. The recording is praised as a beautiful and timeless musical document. Experience Leonard Cohen's magical 1970 Isle of Wight concert—watch, listen, and feel the timeless poetry and music today!

 Every now and then the good old (he’s now 71) Steve remembers... that he is an excellent classical guitarist.

 The Dervish and the Djin, in my opinion the most successful also for its adherence to the environment evoked, quite familiar to me.

Steve Hackett’s album Under a Mediterranean Sky offers a beautifully crafted classical guitar experience inspired by his Mediterranean travels. Combining orchestral elements with traditional melodies, the album showcases Hackett’s skill and cultural appreciation. While not groundbreaking in originality, it's a heartfelt and carefully produced work. The packaging adds to the value with vinyl and CD formats. Discover the soulful classical guitar journeys of Steve Hackett in Under a Mediterranean Sky—listen now and experience the Mediterranean like never before.

 The guitars are the ones that still and always earn the bread, whether they are electric or acoustic.

 An 'average' album of the Wishbone production, certainly without dishonor but without particular praise.

Wishbone Ash’s eighth album, Front Page News (1977), offers a soft, melodic rock experience contrasting with their robust concerts. Maintaining the accessible style and production of New England, it features strong guitar work and standout tracks like "Midnight Dancer" and "Come in From the Rain." While the album lacks major highs, and some vocal performances fall short, it remains respectable and notable for fans of classic melodic rock. Discover the melodic guitar craftsmanship of Wishbone Ash's Front Page News—listen to the classic tracks and explore their unique 70s rock sound.

 "Wishbone Ash were, are, and always will be the best interpreters of the dual lead guitar solution in rock."

 "New England marks a good resurgence for Wishbone Ash and deserves four full stars."

Wishbone Ash's seventh album, New England, marks a return to their strengths after a disappointing previous release. The band reinforces their signature dual lead guitar sound combined with blues, folk, and progressive rock elements. Highlights include standout tracks like "(In All of My Dreams) You Rescue Me," "Lorelei," and "Lonely Island." Overall, the album is a strong comeback that honors their classic style with solid melodic rock. Listen to Wishbone Ash's New England to experience timeless dual lead guitar mastery and melodic rock brilliance.

 "For my life, you have been a father who introduced me to music, to its magic, to its eternal changing."

 "You left in silence, in your house in Fiesole, without giving any sign of your illness. You should have given yourself and us one last great party."

This review is a deeply personal and emotional tribute to Enrico, a key member of Bandabardò, who recently passed away. The author revisits their connection to the band, recalling memorable concerts and albums, particularly the debut album 'Il circo mangione'. Despite some disappointment with later works, the review expresses gratitude for Enrico's musical legacy and impact. It closes with a heartfelt farewell and recognition of the community built through the band's music. Listen to Bandabardò's debut album Il circo mangione and celebrate Enrico's timeless musical legacy.

 "Guys, if everyone were as quick as you to record an album, studios would be out of work!"

 ANANASNNA is Music to dance to, but also to stumble to.

Ananasnna’s debut album 'Fast as a Fiat 500' is an innovative jazz project featuring two drums, two saxophones, and bass. The band recorded the album in a swift 48-hour session, creating an intricate sonic tapestry of simultaneous melodies and polyrhythms. Mixing improvisation with compositional intent, the album offers a fresh instrumental soundscape with references to Motown and John Zorn. Each track delivers a unique narrative inspired by varied cultural elements. Discover the inventive sounds of Ananasnna's debut – stream 'Fast as a Fiat 500' now and experience jazz redefined!

 An old tuba with a furrowed brow that slowly fills the room with its deep baritone.

 A minimalclassical declined to a droneambient sui generis; an essential, powerful, and vivid eloquence that translates the rich refluxes of a brass heart into images.

This review captures the profound and evocative nature of Robin Hayward’s album 'Nouveau saxhorn nouveau basse: Elegy to a Failed Instrument.' It likens the music to the voice of an old man sharing memories through slow, resonant tones of an aged tuba. The album blends minimal classical and drone ambient styles, creating a vivid, introspective soundscape filled with emotional weight and subtle storytelling. Listen to Robin Hayward’s strikingly evocative Nouveau saxhorn nouveau basse and experience a deep, immersive musical journey.