Flavio Giurato, with his Basaglia Law face, his eternal silences, and his heavy words, is the greatest mystery of Italian songwriting.

 Flavio is a dinosaur that survived the mass extinction of an entire world of true artists, capable of creating literature in music without any concession to the market.

Flavio Giurato’s album Le promesse del mondo is a masterful exploration of immigration, alienation, and marginalization. Known for his rare, raw artistry and patience, Giurato defies mainstream norms with poetic and unique songwriting. His distinct voice and symbolic lyrics create a compelling experience for dedicated listeners. This album marks a rare urgency in his work, showcasing his authentic place in Italian music. Explore Flavio Giurato’s Le promesse del mondo and experience the soul of true Italian songwriting.

 Wonderful Wonderful is Killer-sound, with no compromises.

 Music needs artists like these, capable of stylistic contamination, to progress without closing off into vintage cover-band territory.

‘Wonderful Wonderful’ marks The Killers' return to a focused sound after an uneven previous album. The album showcases genre blending with disco-funk, gothic rock, and indie elements. Standout tracks feature strong basslines, versatile guitar work, and emotional vocals. The band embraces stylistic contamination, reinforcing their unique identity. The album ends on a hopeful note, emphasizing the band's importance for music progression. Dive into The Killers' 'Wonderful Wonderful' and experience their vibrant genre fusion and powerful melodies today!

 "It is Chuck Schuldiner’s fifth album, accompanied by a stellar lineup, the best the Florida group has ever had."

 "A perfect, disarming, annihilating album."

Individual Thought Patterns marks the 25th anniversary of Death's fifth album, celebrated for its complex structures, technical prowess, and brutal, uncompromising death metal sound. The review highlights the stellar lineup, including Gene Hoglan, Steve DiGiorgio, and Andy LaRocque, and praises the album as a landmark in extreme music. Combining heavy riffs with progressive elements, this album stands as a pinnacle of the genre in 1993. Discover the relentless power and technical brilliance of Death’s Individual Thought Patterns—listen now and experience a death metal classic!

 It was an old metaller... who brought me into his vinyl kingdom and, nothing.

 This record surprises with its complexity. A range of facets to discover in the astonishing fog in which it is enveloped.

This review praises Electric Wizard's album 'Come My Fanatics' as a crushing and complex doom metal journey. It highlights the album's slow tempo, heavy distortion, and immersive atmosphere. The listener is drawn repeatedly into the dense, foggy soundscape, discovering new layers with every listen. The record is portrayed as a challenging but rewarding experience that transcends typical metal conventions. Experience the heavy fog and crushing riffs of Electric Wizard’s Come My Fanatics—dive into this doom metal classic today!

 A refined pop with simple yet never trivial lexical content, just like his life choices.

 He possesses the passion and tenderness of an artist who knows how to fully challenge himself, stepping into delicate themes: sweetness and sensitivity.

Julian Ross, stage name of medical student Francesco Colangeli, releases his debut album 'Un giuramento all’orizzonte,' blending Italian indie-pop influences with personal, emotional themes. The album explores topics from love and youth to mental health, reflecting his dual life as an aspiring doctor and artist. Drawing comparisons to artists like Cesare Cremonini, the work features tender lyrics and refined pop melodies. Supported by a talented team, the album is marked by sensitivity and thoughtful storytelling. Listen to Julian Ross's touching debut album and explore the heartfelt blend of music and life dreams today!

 Gian Maria Volonté is not an actor; he is a monster.

 Petri represents in a conceptually dystopian key... and manages to convey the alienation of the working class.

This review praises Elio Petri's film 'La Classe Operaia Va In Paradiso' for its intense and theatrical exploration of worker alienation and madness. Far from a typical political denunciation, it highlights complex social conflicts and human suffering. Gian Maria Volonté’s performance is called monstrous and metatheatrical, elevating the film’s impact. The film’s dystopian vision is both artistic and grounded in harsh realities. Overall, it's regarded as a masterpiece combining strong visual language with profound social commentary. Watch Elio Petri’s powerful portrayal of worker struggle and madness—experience this Italian cinematic gem today!

 Jon Hassell’s music has always been marked by a certain ideological component inspired by cosmological content.

 'Listening To Pictures' constitutes a real challenge with himself, where the music itself is a body in rotation and each time shows a different face.

Jon Hassell's 'Listening To Pictures (Pentimento Volume One)' is a visionary album that transcends traditional world music. At 81, Hassell continues to innovate by blending experimental jazz, ambient, and electronic minimalism through his 'fourth world' theory. The album invites listeners into a cosmic, genre-defying soundscape that challenges traditional listening experiences. Released alongside his label Ndeya, it emphasizes active listener engagement as part of the musical process. Dive into Jon Hassell’s 'Listening To Pictures' for an immersive journey through avant-garde world music—listen and experience the future of sound today!

 An ambitious album, an EP. Three tracks in which an attempt is made to practically mix two different musical worlds: jazz and European classical music.

 The third track is a ballad, the piano sounds are heavily processed, it is the track I preferred.

Marco Di Meco's EP Against Capitalism ambitiously fuses jazz improvisation with European classical symphonic elements. The three-track release blends composed structures and free musical expression, enhanced by modern sound effects and synthesizers. The second track stands out as fully composed without improvisation, while the third track, a heavily processed piano ballad, is highlighted as the reviewer's favorite. Listen to Marco Di Meco's innovative EP blending jazz and classical music and experience the unique fusion!

 We are talking about a composer who, at seventy-six years old, is still able to express himself without much trouble.

 'Come on to Me' starts with a sharp and decisive sound without much embellishment and evolves into funk with pumping horns.

Five years after 'New,' Paul McCartney announces his upcoming album 'Egypt Station' with a first double A-side single. 'Come on to Me' recalls Wings-era funk with a sharp, driving rhythm, while 'I Don't Know' is a melancholic piano ballad reminiscent of McCartney's classic style. The review highlights McCartney's enduring compositional skills and notes influences from his past work. Anticipation builds for the album's release on September 7th. Listen to Paul McCartney's new double A-side single and get ready for Egypt Station!

 An eschatological electroacoustic will express itself with apocalyptic glossolalia that will writhe and screech in crackling agony.

 Elements in continuous becoming, continuously decomposed, dissolved and fused together, continuously immersed in the overheated crucible where they will begin again endlessly.

Mnortham’s 'From Within the Solar Cave' offers a dense, apocalyptic electroacoustic experience marked by wild electronic textures and evocative atmospheres. The album evokes intense, sometimes unsettling imagery, intertwining ambient layers with harsh sonic elements. Drawing a parallel with Robert Rich’s work, it explores profound themes of cosmic and earthly turmoil. The review praises the album’s immersive and relentless approach to sound and atmosphere. Dive into Mnortham’s haunting electroacoustic world and experience the apocalyptic atmosphere of 'From Within the Solar Cave' today.

 Sometimes strange ideas are true pearls of novelty.

 Mayer’s guitar prowess, although not given much space in the song, is always a reliable asset.

John Mayer's single 'New Light' offers a fresh sound thanks to hip-hop producer No I.D. The quirky, low-budget video adds humor and novelty. While the lyrics discuss familiar themes, Mayer's guitar remains a highlight. Overall, the track earns 4 stars for innovation and style. Listen to John Mayer’s fresh single ‘New Light’ and watch its quirky video now!

 Their debut is a pure celebration of the surf/garage/punk/fuzz of our declining decade.

 They deserve a zero for creativity and a ten for reworking.

Bad Pelicans' debut album 'Best Of' is a lively celebration of surf, garage, punk, and fuzz genres. Despite a lack of creativity in titles, the band's authentic reworking of classic sounds shines through. Their music channels skate and hipster culture influences with energetic fun and raw spirit. The album is recommended for fans seeking chaotic yet enjoyable punk-infused tunes. Listen to Bad Pelicans' 'Best Of' for a half hour of raw surf punk energy and fun!

 Robin Trower enters the notes he plays remarkably, pushing his heart to the tip of the phalanx to extract every possible nuance.

 In my personal blues chart, 'Daydream' has always battled with Zeppelin’s ‘What Is and What Should Never Be’ for the award of the best blues in nature.

This review praises Robin Trower's Live! album as an excellent representation of blues rock at its peak. It highlights Trower's unique guitar tone, achieved through his Fender Stratocaster and effects, and the soulful vocals of James Dewar. The live performance is analyzed track-by-track, with particular acclaim for songs like 'Daydream' and 'Too Rolling Stoned.' While acknowledging minor recording flaws, the review concludes with strong admiration and a nearly perfect rating. Experience Robin Trower's legendary live blues rock—listen to Live! and dive into timeless guitar mastery now!

 "The second single, 'Sopravviverai,' is a great piece, and I agree with the choice to promote it as a single."

 "'Come Bonnie e Clyde' is the real stone in the shoe for many fans... fresh, nice theme, and a great choice of autotune."

Astronave Max marks Max Pezzali's return with a full album of unreleased songs, blending nostalgia and fresh pop elements. While some singles missed summer hit status, others like "Sopravviverai" and "Niete di grave" shine with strong themes and catchy melodies. The album explores generational topics and vintage sounds, pleasing longtime fans despite minor average tracks. Collaborations add depth, notably the track with Syria, and Saturnino’s bass work brings novelty. Overall, it’s a solid, engaging work in Max’s discography. Explore Max Pezzali's Astronave Max and experience the perfect mix of nostalgia and fresh Italian pop today!

 "It's a glass palace, yet shaken by explosions."

 "A masterpiece of Psychedelia, a testament to the Paisley revival, elevated by the Rain Parade to a minute archaeological reconstruction."

Rain Parade's EP 'Explosions in the Glass Palace' delivers a 20-minute journey through psychedelic sixties rock filtered by post-punk influences. Despite the departure of David Roback, the band, led by Matt Piucci, crafted a heartfelt and hypnotic record with melancholic yet powerful songs. Highlights include the Pink Floyd-esque 'Prisoners' and the lavish ballad 'Broken Horse.' The EP stands as a quintessential piece of the Paisley Underground scene. Dive into the lush, dreamy world of Rain Parade's 'Explosions in the Glass Palace'—listen now and experience a Paisley Underground classic!

 On the third attempt, Johnny Marr hits the best record of his fresh solo career and claims his role as a “founding father” of a certain classic yet evergreen British guitar style.

 “Call The Comet” is a surprisingly fresh and inspired album for being birthed from the mind of a seasoned man in his fifties, making it all the more surprising.

Johnny Marr’s 'Call The Comet' marks a confident third solo album, showcasing a mature and well-crafted British guitar sound. The album spans Britpop roots, post-punk energy, and psychedelic atmospheres with standout tracks like “Walk Into The Sea.” It confirms Marr’s status as a founding father of an evergreen guitar style and delivers a fresh, inspired musical journey. Dive into Johnny Marr's 'Call The Comet' and experience a masterclass in British guitar rock—listen now to uncover its rich, inspired soundscapes!

 The album is structurally built on a long initial session divided into four acts and two other lengthy compositions.

 Gerth and Zimmer use past instrumentation and analog sounds, combining them with obsessive mono-beat rhythmic elements.

Driftmachine's fifth album, 'Shunter,' delivers an ambitious avant-garde experience, mixing dub, minimalist synths, and kraut-rock-inspired cosmic soundscapes. The Berlin duo blends analog and synthetic textures, producing a dystopian yet hopeful industrial theme. Mastering by Rafael Anton Irisarri ensures pristine sound quality throughout the album's long, immersive compositions. This work stands as a compelling evolution in experimental music, praised for its cerebral and magmatic journey. Discover 'Shunter' by Driftmachine—immerse yourself in their unique avant-garde soundscape today!

 If you know exactly what you plan to do, you practically miss almost all the fun!

 Our generation has to overpass the numbness and the fear that were planted deep inside it and re-invent itself, both in personal and collective level.

CHICKN's second album 'Wowsers!' stands out as a diverse and surprising psychedelic rock effort led by Angelos Krallis. The band embraces a collective approach where each member shapes the music dynamically. Drawing from eclectic influences and maintaining a free yet grounded rock sound, they navigate Athens' challenging music scene and socio-political realities. The album reflects thoughtful artistic poetics while addressing issues related to crisis and counterculture. 'Wowsers!' offers unpredictable tracks and promises engaging live performances soon. Discover CHICKN's 'Wowsers!' – listen now and dive into Athens' vibrant psychedelic rock scene!

 Just because everyone says the Guns are one of the best rock bands doesn’t mean it’s true.

 Appetite for Destruction was\is a very common hair metal album, the only reason for its success is because similar groups had already been out of the scene for a long time.

This review challenges the revered status of Guns N' Roses' debut album Appetite for Destruction, labeling it as unoriginal and often inferior to contemporaries. Despite global sales success, the reviewer finds only a few songs memorable and criticizes Axel Rose's vocals. The album is characterized as typical 80s hair metal, lacking innovation and relying on rock clichés. Read this bold take on Appetite for Destruction and form your own opinion about Guns N' Roses' iconic debut!

 Kevin Ayers was the king of the realm of laziness.

 'Singing a Song in the Morning' is a masterful anthem to morning idling, a song to sing at the top of your lungs while in the shower.

Kevin Ayers, known for his laid-back mastery and musical experimentation, crafted the classic track 'Singing a Song in the Morning' in 1970. Collaborating with members of Caravan and Syd Barrett, this anthem celebrates idling and quirky poetry. The 2003 reissue of 'Joy of a Toy' offers both versions of the song and detailed insights, highlighting Ayers' lasting influence on rock and indie scenes. Listen to Kevin Ayers' 'Singing a Song in the Morning' and explore the whimsical charm of 1970s psychedelic rock today!