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In this “Noise Floor,” Spock’s Beard reinvent themselves and rediscover a pleasantly and brilliantly melodic side. Noise Floor has been a truly pleasant surprise, the melodic exam is passed with full marks.
In this “Noise Floor,” Spock’s Beard reinvent themselves and rediscover a pleasantly and brilliantly melodic side.
Noise Floor has been a truly pleasant surprise, the melodic exam is passed with full marks.
Spock’s Beard’s 13th album Noise Floor emphasizes melody with simpler, well-crafted prog rock structures, revitalizing their classic style. Ted Leonard’s vocals and the return of drummer Nick D'Virgilio add depth. The album balances introspection and catchy elements without betraying prog roots. Bonus EP tracks highlight the melodic theme. Overall, the album surpasses expectations and proves the band’s continued relevance. Listen to Spock’s Beard’s Noise Floor to experience a masterful blend of melodic progressive rock and fresh creativity.
"A world that's obscene, perverse, racist, criminal, deceitful, and underhanded can only be combated by singer-songwriters worthy of such a title. One of them is undoubtedly Giorgio Canali." "It rains on dictators, on the hypocrisies of politics, on bills, on abused women, on Barbara D’Urso, and the RAI fee."
"A world that's obscene, perverse, racist, criminal, deceitful, and underhanded can only be combated by singer-songwriters worthy of such a title. One of them is undoubtedly Giorgio Canali."
"It rains on dictators, on the hypocrisies of politics, on bills, on abused women, on Barbara D’Urso, and the RAI fee."
Giorgio Canali & Rossofuoco's album 'Undici Canzoni Di Merda Con La Pioggia Dentro' offers a raw, powerful reflection of a troubled world. The album merges rock energy with poetic and political lyrics, highlighting themes of violence, hypocrisy, and hope. Key tracks include 'Radioattività', 'Piove Finalmente Piove', and 'Emilia Parallela'. While not surpassing Canali's past peaks, it remains a coherent and impactful work. Listen to Giorgio Canali & Rossofuoco's compelling new album and experience rock with a voice that challenges the world.
"The more I listen, the less I understand your charm." "If I came back, why not, staying distant means nothing."
"The more I listen, the less I understand your charm."
"If I came back, why not, staying distant means nothing."
The review vividly captures an emotional and almost cinematic experience of listening to Julio Iglesias' album Innamorarsi alla mia età. The author reflects on the album's romantic lyrics and nostalgic vibes, highlighting its enduring charm. Despite playful and slightly humorous moments, the overall feeling is one of admiration and deep connection. The album is portrayed as a powerful, memorable impact that resonates personally. Dive into Julio Iglesias' timeless charm—listen to Innamorarsi alla mia età and feel the nostalgic impact yourself!
Black Moon Rising lasts less than three minutes, the best of the album is all there. Darkside has always left me with the impression of premature ejaculation, perfect first track, followed by good songs alternating with useless instrumental fillers.
Black Moon Rising lasts less than three minutes, the best of the album is all there.
Darkside has always left me with the impression of premature ejaculation, perfect first track, followed by good songs alternating with useless instrumental fillers.
Necrophobic's Darkside offers a powerful black-death metal experience, with the opening track 'Black Moon Rising' standing out as a highlight. The album blends cold atmospheres and acoustic elements well but suffers from inconsistency and some weaker instrumental fillers. A notable guest appearance by Jon Nödtveidt elevates the closing songs. Though not as inspired as their debut, Darkside remains a strong effort deserving attention. Explore Necrophobic's Darkside for a chilling black-death metal journey and hear the iconic 'Black Moon Rising' now!
Oar is the work of a genius who, probably, didn’t know he was one. What makes Oar an absolute masterpiece? Spence plays all instruments; uniting psychedelia, folk, country, funk, rock, and blues in an organic freak blend.
Oar is the work of a genius who, probably, didn’t know he was one.
What makes Oar an absolute masterpiece? Spence plays all instruments; uniting psychedelia, folk, country, funk, rock, and blues in an organic freak blend.
Alexander Skip Spence's solo album Oar stands as a unique and profound work blending psychedelia, folk, blues, and country. Despite personal struggles and mental health challenges, Spence created a deeply emotional and raw masterpiece reminiscent of Syd Barrett’s work. Recorded in 1968, Oar remains a cult classic celebrated for its genuine expression and instrumental innovation. The album’s blend of styles and haunting songwriting make it an essential listen for fans of psychedelic and folk music. Listen to Oar now and explore the haunting genius of Alexander Skip Spence's psychedelic folk journey.
This film is an act of beauty, with no need for arguments to sanction its value. The success lies in not surrendering to the world besieging dreams; it’s not necessary to conquer it, just to resist it.
This film is an act of beauty, with no need for arguments to sanction its value.
The success lies in not surrendering to the world besieging dreams; it’s not necessary to conquer it, just to resist it.
Terry Gilliam's The Man Who Killed Don Quixote embraces imperfection to create a rich, metaphorical cinematic experience rooted in the spirit of the original novel. The film blends fantasy and reality through a captivating story supported by powerful performances. It defies conventional filmmaking logic, celebrating whimsy, imagination, and the passion for storytelling. The reviewer praises its minimal CGI, striking settings, and the deep, emotional journey of its characters. Ultimately, it’s hailed as a moving testament to the resilience of dreams and artistic freedom. Experience Gilliam's unique dreamlike vision—watch The Man Who Killed Don Quixote and dive into its mesmerizing world today!
His method rarely involves bloodshed, almost never. Brace yourselves, because he pulls off all sorts of stunts. Cold blood, ideas on the brink of the impossible, tenacity and the ability to intervene without any rush.
His method rarely involves bloodshed, almost never.
Brace yourselves, because he pulls off all sorts of stunts. Cold blood, ideas on the brink of the impossible, tenacity and the ability to intervene without any rush.
Mark Allen Smith's 'L'inquisitore' opens with a striking thriller element centered on Mr. Geiger, a man skilled in extracting confessions through intense interrogation. The novel showcases psychological and physical torture, with a particularly gripping start. However, the latter part becomes predictable with superficial character development, leading to a conventional ending. The review also touches on historical torture methods, adding an educational layer. Dive into the dark and tense world of 'L'inquisitore' by Mark Allen Smith—read the thrilling novel and explore its gripping story today!
Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker sang 'It’s not enough, it’s not enough, there’s not enough for two,' which was absolutely sublime. Low demonstrated their weighty essentiality, a gift of few bands still surviving today.
Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker sang 'It’s not enough, it’s not enough, there’s not enough for two,' which was absolutely sublime.
Low demonstrated their weighty essentiality, a gift of few bands still surviving today.
Low delivered a powerful and intimate live show at Teatro dal Verme in Milan during their Double Negative tour. The band skillfully balanced harmony and intensity, bringing new life to their electronic-heavy tracks. Highlights included a sublime medley and heartfelt encores. The minimal stage setup and strong audience connection underscored the band's authenticity. Nadine Khouri's opening performance also impressed with delicate songwriting. Discover Low's mesmerizing live sound and emotions—read the full review and listen to their latest tour tracks now!
"Sleep Sound is truly, and I mean truly, a masterpiece of good taste: moderate, just right, emotional, shy, decisive." "Loud Places makes you regurgitate the last six New Year’s Eve feasts at once. It’s cloying, mawkish, with an overbearing gospel sampling."
"Sleep Sound is truly, and I mean truly, a masterpiece of good taste: moderate, just right, emotional, shy, decisive."
"Loud Places makes you regurgitate the last six New Year’s Eve feasts at once. It’s cloying, mawkish, with an overbearing gospel sampling."
Jamie xx's In Colour offers moments of brilliance, especially with tracks like "Gosh" and "Sleep Sound." However, some collaborations with The xx members and certain tracks feel cloying or repetitive. The mix of techno, tech-house rhythms, and emotional layers shows Jamie xx's talent, albeit with uneven execution. Guest appearances by Young Thug and Popcaan provide a refreshing highlight. Discover the highs and lows of Jamie xx's In Colour—listen now and decide for yourself!
One of the reasons I consider this album their best is especially the successful lineup that came together. 'What Do I Have To Do' is the most famous single by Stabbing Westward; less heavy but more powerful than the others.
One of the reasons I consider this album their best is especially the successful lineup that came together.
'What Do I Have To Do' is the most famous single by Stabbing Westward; less heavy but more powerful than the others.
Stabbing Westward's 'Wither Blister Burn + Peel' stands out as their best album due to a strong lineup and memorable tracks like 'Shame' and 'What Do I Have To Do.' The band merges gothic, post-punk, and industrial influences with emotional intensity. Produced by John Fryer, the album holds a unique place in the 90s industrial genre and avoids being a mere copy of Nine Inch Nails. Its singles gained notable MTV airplay, highlighting the band's passionate performance and distinct sound. Dive into Stabbing Westward’s intense 90s industrial sound—listen to Wither Blister Burn + Peel now!
"Winning team doesn’t change!" "An open-stage applause for the Steve I’ve always favored, with a song growing ever more intense."
"Winning team doesn’t change!"
"An open-stage applause for the Steve I’ve always favored, with a song growing ever more intense."
The review praises Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3's 'Northern Aggression' as a strong continuation of their collaboration with solid performances and nostalgic nods to The Dream Syndicate. The album opens with powerful energy and features a blend of nighttime atmospheres, ballads, psychedelic bursts, and controlled aggression. The reviewer trusts Wynn's consistent quality and highlights the band’s chemistry and authentic rock spirit. Discover the raw energy of Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3's 'Northern Aggression'—listen now and experience rock's authentic spirit!
The story is surreal, moving pleasantly between canine kidnappings, killings, brilliant dialogues, homicidal digressions of psychopaths. We are absolutely not at the level of that gem 'In Bruges'; it’s as if something is missing to become a cult like the previous one.
The story is surreal, moving pleasantly between canine kidnappings, killings, brilliant dialogues, homicidal digressions of psychopaths.
We are absolutely not at the level of that gem 'In Bruges'; it’s as if something is missing to become a cult like the previous one.
Martin McDonagh's 7 Psychopaths follows a screenwriter caught in a bizarre kidnapping plot. Featuring a stellar cast, the film blends surreal black comedy with pulp elements. While it doesn't quite reach the cult status of In Bruges, it offers an entertaining watch for fans of quirky, dark humor films. Watch 7 Psychopaths for a wild ride of black comedy and unforgettable characters!
If you knew him, you loved him, but you’d be crazy not to admit that he was a tough cookie. I like to think it only happens for wonderful people.
If you knew him, you loved him, but you’d be crazy not to admit that he was a tough cookie.
I like to think it only happens for wonderful people.
This extensive review delves into Chris Salewicz’s 700-page biography of Joe Strummer, revealing the complexities behind the punk icon. The reviewer appreciates the book’s depth and authenticity, highlighting Strummer’s flawed yet engaging character. Personal anecdotes and comparisons to other music biographies enrich the narrative. Despite some translation issues and occasional lengthy passages, the biography is strongly recommended for fans and music lovers alike. Discover the raw and authentic life of Joe Strummer—read this compelling biography and explore his enduring legacy today!
The greatest drummer of all time. And never mind if the champions of technique for its own sake are turning up their noses, technique is a non-issue. You reach the end with the sensation of having spent half an hour in a different world, more beautiful and more gentle than ours, because everything that shouldn’t work works splendidly instead.
The greatest drummer of all time. And never mind if the champions of technique for its own sake are turning up their noses, technique is a non-issue.
You reach the end with the sensation of having spent half an hour in a different world, more beautiful and more gentle than ours, because everything that shouldn’t work works splendidly instead.
This review celebrates Maureen Tucker’s album Playin’ Possum as a rare and personal musical experience. Known for her minimalistic but powerful drumming with the Velvet Underground, Tucker’s solo work captures a charming, raw, and lo-fi essence. The album is full of covers and original touches, displaying her joyful and amateur spirit. The review also highlights her unique persona, blending innocence with a vital role in rock history. Overall, it praises the album's heartfelt authenticity and unconventional beauty. Discover the charm and unique rhythm of Maureen Tucker’s Playin’ Possum—listen now and experience rock history’s raw essence.
There is America, the real one, the one of the central states, of ranches, stones, and blood. Wind River is nothing but the staging of a reality that is already there. The repetition of abuse.
There is America, the real one, the one of the central states, of ranches, stones, and blood.
Wind River is nothing but the staging of a reality that is already there. The repetition of abuse.
Taylor Sheridan's Wind River explores the harsh realities of Native American communities in Wyoming through a minimalist crime drama. The film focuses more on social context and atmosphere than on the investigation itself. Stunning landscapes and a haunting score enhance the narrative, although some character development feels lacking. The movie emphasizes America's overlooked histories and moral contradictions, echoing classic western themes. Discover the hidden America through Wind River’s haunting crime story—watch now to experience its gripping social drama and stunning visuals.
The moral of the album is simple only in words, but not in deeds: death has never immediately made sense to our eyes, and to endure the death of another requires love and to endure one’s own pain requires faith. Personally, I consider it one of the best albums I have ever purchased and listened to, for the way in which the lyrics, sounds, and melodies seem to reproduce what I live inside.
The moral of the album is simple only in words, but not in deeds: death has never immediately made sense to our eyes, and to endure the death of another requires love and to endure one’s own pain requires faith.
Personally, I consider it one of the best albums I have ever purchased and listened to, for the way in which the lyrics, sounds, and melodies seem to reproduce what I live inside.
Matisyahu’s Akeda is a deeply personal concept album exploring themes of faith, inner struggle, and transformation. It reflects the artist’s journey through loss, addiction, and rediscovery of self, blending reggae and spiritual influences. The album departs from his earlier pop and electropop styles to deliver raw, emotional storytelling. Akeda is widely regarded as Matisyahu’s best work, showcasing maturity and authenticity. Discover Matisyahu’s Akeda—listen now to experience a profound journey of faith, struggle, and redemption through music.
His sandcastle, built over the years, has become increasingly substantial and imposing. We are faced with an album offering excellent moments of ecstasy, including the opening “Glider” with its mild morning warmth.
His sandcastle, built over the years, has become increasingly substantial and imposing.
We are faced with an album offering excellent moments of ecstasy, including the opening “Glider” with its mild morning warmth.
Tycho's album Epoch is a refined blend of ambient and chill-out soundscapes infused with visual and artistic sensibilities. While it lacks the freshness of earlier works, it offers moments of peaceful ecstasy and contemplative beauty. The album remains consistent with the artist's well-established style, appealing especially to long-time listeners. Newcomers may prefer to start with Dive to fully enter Tycho's universe. Listen to Tycho's Epoch and dive into a peaceful journey of ambient sound and visual inspiration.
The film is imperfect; one must admit that certain dialogues can seem redundant, yet one cannot remain indifferent to the allure that permeates the story. I am convinced that 'The Counselor' will be re-evaluated over time.
The film is imperfect; one must admit that certain dialogues can seem redundant, yet one cannot remain indifferent to the allure that permeates the story.
I am convinced that 'The Counselor' will be re-evaluated over time.
This review appreciates Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor,' highlighting its underrated status and complex narrative. The screenplay by Cormac McCarthy contributes to the film's deep, sometimes redundant dialogues. The dark story explores crime and moral decay, with Cameron Diaz's performance particularly praised. Despite mixed initial reception, the reviewer believes the film will gain appreciation over time. Watch 'The Counselor' and uncover the layers of Ridley Scott’s dark, thrilling masterpiece.
Jesse Freeland’s sick creation... has been able to mutate form without taking its eyes off the goal: f@#$ing V-I-O-L-E-N-C-E. A bolt from the blue that astonished (and still amazes) many extreme metallers.
Jesse Freeland’s sick creation... has been able to mutate form without taking its eyes off the goal: f@#$ing V-I-O-L-E-N-C-E.
A bolt from the blue that astonished (and still amazes) many extreme metallers.
Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza's Danza III pushes extreme metal boundaries with brutal violence and intricate technicality. New guitarist Josh Travis introduced djent and deathcore influences, making the album a standout. Key tracks include the intense opener and the expansive closing track 12.21.12. Despite lineup instability and limited mainstream recognition, this album remains a masterpiece in extreme metal. Dive into the chaotic brilliance of Danza III and experience one of extreme metal’s most intense and technical albums today!
The Great Divide seem to have plenty of identity, and they prove it immediately with the opening track 'Rise.' Even the most demanding will appreciate the quality and variety of the sound.
The Great Divide seem to have plenty of identity, and they prove it immediately with the opening track 'Rise.'
Even the most demanding will appreciate the quality and variety of the sound.
The Great Divide's debut album Union shows a strong artistic identity influenced by American sleaze rock. With skilled vocals and guitar work, the Roman band delivers a high-quality, varied sound without filler. Independent and authentic, the album is a promising start that appeals to demanding rock fans. Listen to The Great Divide's Union and experience the fresh blend of Italian rock with American sleaze vibes!
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