"Flamingo, from the first time I put the needle on the vinyl up to today, for me, it is the Groovies' most beautiful album."

 "If the Rolling Stones had become fixated on Sun Records instead of Chess Records, well, then they would have been the Flamin Groovies."

The review discusses the Flamin' Groovies' 1970 album Flamingo as a seminal proto-punk rock record that captures thunderous energy and timeless appeal. It highlights the band's evolution from Roy Loney's era to Chris Wilson's influence and praises standout tracks like "Heading for the Texas Border." The album is celebrated for its roots in classic rock while inspiring future generations. The reviewer shares a personal journey of discovering the band and emphasizes curiosity in appreciating their music. Dive into the fiery rock spirit of Flamingo and experience the roots of proto-punk with Flamin' Groovies today!

 "Here there is liberation from vanity, a mature relaxation, cleansing our selfish egoism of wanting expectations to be met."

 "The true Battisti is rejected, 'Take it as it is' one might say..."

The review reflects on Lucio Battisti's 1982 album 'E già', highlighting its serene and electronic sound, blending emotional and intellectual themes. The author appreciates Battisti's mature artistic expression, noting the album's unique immediacy and philosophical depth. Seen as a departure from previous works, the album balances the lyricism of Mogol and the aesthetic probe of Panella through a pure and personal musical journey. The reviewer encourages listeners to embrace the album's subtleties and abstract beauty. Dive into Lucio Battisti's 'E già' and experience a timeless blend of emotion and intellect in Italian electronic music.

 From the drawings to the colors, from the characters to the story, everything captivates and enchants, entertains and amazes.

 It manages, although the premise is supernatural, to remain on tracks of plausibility and coherence.

Death Note is a highly praised anime based on a popular manga that blends supernatural elements with psychological thriller aspects. The story follows Light Yagami, who gains a deadly notebook from the Shinigami Ryuk, leading to a legendary rivalry with the detective L. The series is lauded for its captivating plot, coherence, and animation quality. Even viewers new to anime find it unforgettable and compelling. Watch Death Note now to experience a thrilling supernatural saga that will keep you hooked till the end!

 An irresistible mix of ’80s synth-pop and modern sounds, spiced with a singing style very close to Kate Bush.

 'Started Out' was love at first listen and holds up well even after listening endlessly in the game’s menus.

Georgia's album Seeking Thrills blends 80s synth-pop with modern electronic sounds, anchored by her unique vocal style reminiscent of Kate Bush. The standout track 'Started Out' gained popularity through the Pes 2020 soundtrack. The album mixes accessible pop with experimental moments, delivering a vibrant and engaging listening experience. With short, energetic tracks, Georgia confidently explores a colorful musical journey. Seeking Thrills marks a successful step in attracting a broader audience. Listen to Georgia’s Seeking Thrills now and dive into a captivating blend of 80s synth-pop and fresh electronic vibes!

 "Oh No, It’s Prog! is a pleasant and never banal album—a sincere homage to artistic, progressive, and cultured rock."

 "Especially in the guitar parts, there are echoes of Pink Floyd, but ultimately the work maintains its own identity."

Gianni Nicola’s 'Oh No, It’s Prog!' is a refreshing and intelligent progressive rock album that pays homage to classic symphonic prog. Featuring a skilled ensemble and expressive vocals, it balances familiar influences with its own identity. The album is a standout release in 2020 for fans of Genesis, Marillion, IQ, and Riverside. Its mix of midtempo and energetic sections creates a captivating emotional journey. Discover the rich sounds of Gianni Nicola’s 'Oh No, It’s Prog!' — a must-listen for every progressive rock enthusiast!

 Their goal is not to delight you, they are devastation cirrhosis filth legal or illegal psycHotropics.

 Do you feel that weight on your chest? good, let it crush you.

Girl Band's The Talkies is an intense, unpolished album filled with raw, distorted guitars and aggressive drumming. The music rejects melody and polish in favor of anger and discomfort, delivering a sonic experience that crushes and challenges the listener. The band embraces a fierce and disconnected style, making it clear they don't aim to please but to confront and provoke. Listen to Girl Band's The Talkies and experience raw, fearless noise rock like no other.

 We are all in love with a story that we take for granted, an idea we don’t want to shake off.

 In this biased system, the crystalline transparency and trust of the overweight protagonist appear anachronistic.

Richard Jewell reveals the complex relationship between the media, law enforcement, and truth. Eastwood and Ray depict the journalist as a flawed storyteller, reinforcing how narratives often overshadow facts. The film explores biased public opinion, institutional trust, and the pain caused by this system. Though lacking some emotional depth from Eastwood’s acting films, it remains a strong moral statement on media trials. Discover the complex battle between truth and media in Richard Jewell—watch the film and explore its powerful message now!

 His musical art is transformative and convulsive.

 Like a somnambulist exploration of a senseless reality, the days pass lazily in similarities and Dan is shattered: he seeks salvation in natural elements and in a certain romanticism.

Dan Deacon's Mystic Familiar explores heavy existential themes including life, death, and consciousness through a mix of psychedelia and minimalist classical styles. The album features diverse tracks like the contemplative 'Sat By a Tree' and the ethereal 'Become a Mountain.' 'Weeping Birch' stands out as a cosmic, immersive composition. The review praises Deacon's free-spirited approach and the album's urgent yet thoughtful atmosphere. Dive into Dan Deacon's Mystic Familiar to experience a mind-expanding blend of sound and existential reflection.

 Fear Inoculum is simply a continuation of a conversation that started with Lateralus and continued with 10,000 Days.

 The band surely knows better than us when to take it—they probably felt that making a bold move after 13 years wasn’t the best option.

Fear Inoculum marks Tool’s long-awaited return after 13 years, continuing the musical journey from previous albums. The band retains their signature dark, psychedelic, and progressive style with long, intricate tracks. While it offers few surprises and some tracks feel familiar, fans will appreciate the craftsmanship and atmosphere. The album balances calm passages with powerful outbursts without venturing into extreme metal. It's a satisfying comeback promising more to come. Explore Tool’s Fear Inoculum—listen now to the long-awaited progressive rock journey!

 The only singing competition where there are more guests than singers.

 Italian music is dying, but it can still survive.

The reviewer recounts the exhausting Sanremo 2020 festival, highlighting its overwhelming number of guests and frequent jokes at the expense of the music. While many songs and moments are deemed poor or pointless, a few performances by artists like Diodato, Rita Pavone, and Anastasio stood out positively. The broadcast's length and filler content frustrated the reviewer, though the winner's quality brought some hope. Discover the highs and lows of Sanremo 2020 — read the full review and explore the festival’s best and worst moments!

 'LGZ', an anthem about drugs that pulls the listener into an epic chorus.

 The record has a surprisingly uniform, compact, and suitably raw sound.

Punx Crew 1977/2003 is a compilation album featuring multiple punk bands known for their raw and consistent sound. Highlights include the anthemic 'LGZ' with epic choruses and genre-blending ska and violin touches. The album delivers a solid hardcore punk experience with occasional ska elements, making it highly recommended for hardcore punk enthusiasts. Listen to Punx Crew 1977/2003 now and dive into a raw, hardcore punk experience with anthems and fresh ska vibes!

 "They reaffirm themselves as the undisputed lords of the Industrial scene; an aseptic, icy, impetuous pounding that annihilates and overwhelms everything."

 "A journey without destination, an escape to nowhere, a fall into an abyss saturated with bleeding, pitch-black liquid tar."

Godflesh's 'A World Lit Only by Fire' is a powerful return after 13 years, reaffirming their dominance in the industrial metal scene. The album features dark, crushing sounds driven by drum machines and heavy bass. Justin Broadrick and G.C. deliver beastly vocals and relentless guitar work. The record provides an intense and immersive sonic journey filled with raw aggression and mechanical precision. Dive into Godflesh's brutal industrial metal world—listen to A World Lit Only by Fire now!

 Perhaps "Piano 17" is the best film by the Manetti Bros.

 A small domestic independent film that would have deserved better fortune.

Piano 17 is a cleverly crafted noir thriller by the Manetti Bros. made on a minimal budget with a compelling screenplay and strong performances. The film draws inspiration from American genre cinema and TV real-time formats, overcoming minor flaws with its overall quality. The cast includes familiar faces from Italian TV, supported by a driving soundtrack. This independent film deserves wider recognition and marks a high point in the Manetti Bros.' filmography. Watch Piano 17 and experience a gripping Italian noir that proves great storytelling beats big budgets.

 It is an album that is easy to listen to, with some good inspired moments.

 The record doesn’t seem to suffer from these frictions, although there are some lyrical moments I did not appreciate.

Incenere, formed by former Cattive Abitudini members, delivers a solid local punk album with some inspired moments. Despite internal conflicts during production, the album remains strong. Some lyrics are controversial, but overall it's a recommended listen for hardcore punk fans. Discover Incenere's raw punk energy in 'Brindo alla vita'—listen now and dive into honest hardcore punk!

 MASTERPIECE!!!

 A breathless, tightly packed album, where all the pieces are engaging and overwhelming, on the verge of moving you to tears...

Incenere's album Ombre is praised as a masterpiece, blending powerful punk music with an ever-present violin that complements the sound perfectly. The band's evolution from previous groups adds depth, while the music delivers an emotional, overwhelming experience that resonates deeply. The reviewer strongly recommends purchasing the album on Bandcamp. Listen to Incenere's Ombre now on Bandcamp and experience this punk masterpiece!

 Each episode has a particular 'flavor', so I recommend listening fully: don’t skip any tracks, it will truly be worth it.

 Words about music are always superfluous, especially those about Rap. So...Enjoy Listening!

The Aperitivo Hip Hop collective delivers an 80-minute mixtape, 'Rime Vaganti,' showcasing a rich variety of styles and voices from the Rome underground scene. With 24 tracks full of lyrical insight into young adult challenges and rhythmic innovation, the mixtape is praised for both its diversity and strong self-productions. The review encourages listeners to experience the full journey, highlighting standout tracks and the promise of future releases. Dive into the Rime Vaganti mixtape for a fresh underground Italian hip hop experience!

 Green Day haven’t sounded so direct and amused in a long time.

 The album closes with its best track, 'Graffitia,' a heartfelt tribute to the Clash fathers of 'I Fought The Law.'

Green Day’s thirteenth album, 'Father Of All Motherfuckers,' is a brief but energetic return, blending glam, blues, and punk influences. While some tracks miss the mark, the album as a whole is fresh and playful. The band experiments beyond their traditional sound, delivering a direct and amusing rock experience. The closing track, 'Graffitia,' stands out as the album’s highlight. Discover Green Day’s latest energetic album—listen now and explore their bold new sound!

 "The ability to write songs that can both break your heart and send you to heaven."

 "1990 is his first real album... a direct, essential, no-frills work. Few notes that dig deep, a seedbed of raw art dictated solely by need."

The review praises Daniel Johnston's 1990 album as a powerful, raw expression of his unique talent, showcasing emotional depth and a more unified folk sound. Unlike his earlier chaotic and amateur recordings, this album is direct and essential, blending gospel-tinged folk with haunting melodies. The work is recognized for its heartfelt imperfection and artistic sincerity that transcends the artist's personal struggles. Dive into Daniel Johnston's 1990 and discover haunting folk melodies filled with raw emotion and genius songwriting.

 Their misplaced expressions at the wrong time did not denote a lack of awareness of where they were or what they were doing, quite the opposite, there was in their eyes a total devotion to the life they had chosen and the music that would inevitably follow.

 In their best moments, these three guys managed to sublimate that kind of country exercise through total immersion in the purest feelings that only a 20, 25-year-old can know, today as then.

Uncle Tupelo's second album, Still Feel Gone, is a heartfelt and raw exploration of alt-country fused with punk energy. The review highlights the band's honest emotions, distinctive style, and the deep friendship between Jay Farrar and Jeff Tweedy. Noted are the dynamic instrumentation and the thematic depth reflecting a generational malaise. Though not their best work, it remains a crucial, pioneering record in the band's legacy. Discover Uncle Tupelo's raw alt-country sound in Still Feel Gone—listen to this pioneering album and feel the spirit of early '90s Americana.

 The album flowed beautifully, and every time it ended, I was ready to start over from the beginning.

 Future World is a Heavy Metal / AOR gem to rediscover.

The review revisits Pretty Maids' 1987 album Future World, praising its blend of heavy metal and AOR characterized by catchy choruses, strong keyboard work, and Ronnie Atkins’ distinctive vocals. It highlights standout tracks and the album’s ability to remain fresh despite familiar influences. The album is described as an underrated classic and a heavy metal gem worth rediscovery. Listen to Pretty Maids’ Future World now and rediscover one of the 80s finest heavy metal AOR albums!