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We are facing a kind of psychedelic rock with strong hard-rock and hallucinogenic hues, all played with the classic motorik sound of Neu! and with the typical power of Amon Duul II! There are also echoes of Balkan music that make the music of Seven That Spells particularly rich in nuances and original.
We are facing a kind of psychedelic rock with strong hard-rock and hallucinogenic hues, all played with the classic motorik sound of Neu! and with the typical power of Amon Duul II!
There are also echoes of Balkan music that make the music of Seven That Spells particularly rich in nuances and original.
Seven That Spells delivers a powerful homage to the Krautrock tradition with their album 'The Death And Resurrection Of Krautrock: Omega.' Combining psychedelic rock with the motorik beat and Balkan influences, the Croatian band impressively channels the spirit of pioneers like Neu! and Amon Duul II. This album revitalizes Krautrock through strong, hallucinogenic elements and originality. Listen to Seven That Spells' psychedelic homage and explore the revival of Krautrock energy now!
The songwriter Sabù, in fact, beyond good pop-rock production and an undeniable sense of song structure, is the true protagonist of this record. They strike us with their sincerity and immediacy.
The songwriter Sabù, in fact, beyond good pop-rock production and an undeniable sense of song structure, is the true protagonist of this record.
They strike us with their sincerity and immediacy.
Sabù Alaimo’s album 'Generazione Digitale' showcases his songwriting talents with sincere and immediate lyrics. Drawing comparisons to Vasco Rossi, Alaimo delivers emotional depth rarely achieved by many songwriters. With solid pop-rock production, the album touches on existential themes without falling into clichés, reflecting the artist's experience and artistic maturity. Listen to Sabù Alaimo’s 'Generazione Digitale' and experience heartfelt Italian pop-rock songwriting today!
"Rivers of people running and I feel lost." Rossato prefers to "go on the hill" to write about herself, which magically becomes writing about all of us.
"Rivers of people running and I feel lost."
Rossato prefers to "go on the hill" to write about herself, which magically becomes writing about all of us.
Paola Rossato's debut album 'Facile' showcases a delicate blend of folk, jazz, and pop with deeply personal yet universal lyrics. The album reflects her sensitive nature and originality, standing apart from contemporaries. Her poetic storytelling resonates through songs like 'Io e la collina', making this an album worth exploring. Listen to Paola Rossato's 'Facile' and experience a fresh, heartfelt take on folk and jazz-infused songwriting.
“A New Era is the perfect title to highlight this clear artistic shift.” “Musically, it’s an album that sounds exactly as it should, without any smudges or elements out of place.”
“A New Era is the perfect title to highlight this clear artistic shift.”
“Musically, it’s an album that sounds exactly as it should, without any smudges or elements out of place.”
Redrum04’s album 'A New Life' marks a departure from their previous work with Panic Room, blending alternative and melodic rock. The album features strong influences from Nickelback and Incubus, with a focus on melody and groove. Vocals are predominantly melodic, fitting well with the instrumental sound. Despite an unattractive artwork, the album offers a clean, effective listening experience suited for mature rock fans seeking accessible, well-crafted music. Listen to Redrum04's 'A New Life' and explore its fresh take on alternative rock with melodic hooks and solid grooves!
A damn wizardly, labyrinthine, and sick trip. A journey of no return (or almost) in an astral world full of hallucinations. That. Damn. SAXOPHONE. The use made of it is truly stunning, sometimes melodic and dreamy, sometimes cacophonic and evil.
A damn wizardly, labyrinthine, and sick trip. A journey of no return (or almost) in an astral world full of hallucinations.
That. Damn. SAXOPHONE. The use made of it is truly stunning, sometimes melodic and dreamy, sometimes cacophonic and evil.
Arkheth's 'Twelve Winter Moons Comes the Witches Brew' is an experimental black metal album that offers a dark, labyrinthine trip through astral and hallucinatory realms. Led by Tyraenos as a solo project, the album blends dissonant riffs, eclectic keyboards, and striking saxophone parts with twisted and surreal lyrics. The reviewer praises its unique atmosphere, strong conceptual depth, and inventive sound that challenges orientation and perception. Highly recommended for fans of avant-garde and mind-bending metal music. Dive into Arkheth's occult soundscape—listen to 'Twelve Winter Moons' and experience this hallucinogenic black metal journey now!
The record is probably their most irreverent and politically incorrect work. This record here is like a return home; that doesn’t mean staying quiet and calm.
The record is probably their most irreverent and politically incorrect work.
This record here is like a return home; that doesn’t mean staying quiet and calm.
The Bonnevilles' album Dirty Photographs is a robust garage-punk record that pays homage to classic rock and blues legends while asserting its own raw energy. The duo from Belfast experiments with irreverent, politically charged themes and channels influences from the Rolling Stones and blues pioneers. This album offers listeners a familiar yet invigorating return to rock and roll's soulful roots. It embraces tradition while encouraging new perspectives, making it both a nostalgic and fresh experience. Listen to The Bonnevilles' Dirty Photographs and experience a raw, fearless blend of garage punk and classic rock.
This forty-minute disc that smoothly flows by is an additional option to propose to my not-too-large clientele. An acid/sweet elixir that smells of the sixties... Delicately expansive organs + mystical folk delights + dreamy guitar work.
This forty-minute disc that smoothly flows by is an additional option to propose to my not-too-large clientele.
An acid/sweet elixir that smells of the sixties... Delicately expansive organs + mystical folk delights + dreamy guitar work.
This enthusiastic review celebrates The Serpent Power's self-titled 1960s album as a beautifully mysterious acid folk treasure. The music blends gentle organs, dreamy guitars, and mystical folk vibes, evoking otherworldly and therapeutic experiences. The reviewer draws connections to west coast sounds and suggests the album as a healing, immersive journey. Overall, it’s a loving homage to a rediscovered psychedelic relic. Dive into the mystical 60s vibes of The Serpent Power and experience a timeless psychedelic folk journey today!
It talks about the monsters that live in everyone’s head, or at least in mine. Claudia interprets in such a complete and enveloping way that it becomes an experience for the listener.
It talks about the monsters that live in everyone’s head, or at least in mine.
Claudia interprets in such a complete and enveloping way that it becomes an experience for the listener.
Dira's debut EP Mi psicanalizzai is a deeply introspective and intimate six-track journey led by Claudia Gallanti. Accompanied by talented collaborators, the music blends acoustic elements with harsh electronic sounds. The album explores personal fears, regrets, and self-healing, offering a warm and enveloping listening experience. It aims to connect with listeners through its authentic and emotional delivery. Listen to Dira's debut EP Mi psicanalizzai and explore a heartfelt journey through sound and emotion.
"The Hallowing of Heirdom by the English band Winterfylleth is exactly this, a peaceful walk in the Yorkshire countryside." With this album, the English strip down their music, remove the armor, and lay bare the love they have for the places where they live and the legacies left to them.
"The Hallowing of Heirdom by the English band Winterfylleth is exactly this, a peaceful walk in the Yorkshire countryside."
With this album, the English strip down their music, remove the armor, and lay bare the love they have for the places where they live and the legacies left to them.
Winterfylleth's album The Hallowing of Heirdom offers a peaceful and evocative journey inspired by the Yorkshire landscape. Unlike their typical atmospheric black metal, this album strips down to embrace softer string instruments, choral voices, and a reflective mood. It requires a patient listen to fully appreciate the subtle surprises and intimate connection to place. An essential album for those open to the band's quieter, more contemplative side. Dive into Winterfylleth’s serene tribute to Yorkshire and experience The Hallowing of Heirdom’s calming musical journey today!
From the title ('Third Debut Album'), you can grasp a bit of the essence driving this Apulian singer-songwriter. He writes songs that are certainly neither clichéd nor mainstream pop, but that require attentive listening.
From the title ('Third Debut Album'), you can grasp a bit of the essence driving this Apulian singer-songwriter.
He writes songs that are certainly neither clichéd nor mainstream pop, but that require attentive listening.
Inigo's 'Third Debut Album' marks his transition from band member to solo artist, showcasing his ironic and thoughtful songwriting. The album blends quirky lyrics with sincere musicality, appealing to both mainstream audiences and those seeking deeper music experiences. His past successes and collaborations add context to this promising work. Discover Inigo's unique blend of irony and depth—listen to 'Third Debut Album' today!
Conceiving an album that has its unity, that presents itself as a single, indissoluble monolith, might be anachronistic. From rock to grunge, from metal to psychedelia. All with a clearly freak attitude, as a respectable 'freak parade' should be.
Conceiving an album that has its unity, that presents itself as a single, indissoluble monolith, might be anachronistic.
From rock to grunge, from metal to psychedelia. All with a clearly freak attitude, as a respectable 'freak parade' should be.
Prowlers' Freak Parade is a thoughtfully crafted album that embraces a variety of rock styles with a cohesive and artistic vision. The album stands out by integrating cinematic and comic influences, especially referencing David Lynch's work. It offers a rich musical experience for rock fans, merging grunge, metal, and psychedelia with a distinct 'freak parade' attitude. The band’s commitment to an album as a unified artistic statement is praised as a refreshing approach in today's fast-paced music scene. Listen to Prowlers' Freak Parade and experience a rich fusion of rock styles wrapped in cinematic artistry!
The film is wholly centered on the analysis and representation of the protagonist’s behaviors, which can appear extreme and even implausible, but which instead constitute scientifically proven realities. What is ultimately saved is only the fear for the three imprisoned girls. But that seems really too little to me.
The film is wholly centered on the analysis and representation of the protagonist’s behaviors, which can appear extreme and even implausible, but which instead constitute scientifically proven realities.
What is ultimately saved is only the fear for the three imprisoned girls. But that seems really too little to me.
Split (2016) serves as a sequel to Unbreakable and explores complex psychological themes through the character Kevin Wendell Crumb. While James McAvoy delivers a solid performance portraying multiple identities, the film falls short in pacing and storytelling compared to its predecessor. The blend of thriller and superhero elements creates an intriguing but uneven experience. Ultimately, the tension surrounding the kidnapped girls is the film's strongest aspect. Discover the psychological depths of Split and judge the film's unique take on identity and fear yourself.
They truly render the mixture between booming bass and bulldozer moves, where in rhythmic ascents they tend a wire between rapping and funk for a definitive crossover preceding the nu metal wave. There are plenty of bands that have added at least a sprinkle of prong to their albums, personally, I thank this tasty metal variety, it sounds nostalgic and is always pleasant to put on.
They truly render the mixture between booming bass and bulldozer moves, where in rhythmic ascents they tend a wire between rapping and funk for a definitive crossover preceding the nu metal wave.
There are plenty of bands that have added at least a sprinkle of prong to their albums, personally, I thank this tasty metal variety, it sounds nostalgic and is always pleasant to put on.
This review revisits Prong's 1991 album 'Prove You Wrong,' highlighting its complex fusion of metal subgenres and its role as a precursor to nu metal. The album combines thrash, funk, and industrial elements with sharp riffs and rhythmic innovation. Despite the band's fluctuating success over time, this work remains a standout and essential listen for metal fans appreciative of variety and depth. The reviewer notes nostalgic value and lasting impact on the metal scene. Discover the innovative sounds of Prong's 'Prove You Wrong' and explore a metal album that shaped crossover and nu metal genres!
"'Songs from the Fyrgen' is a beautiful and ever-changing painting depicting the bucolic aspect of the English countryside." "It just needs to be listened to and savored with delicacy and tranquility."
"'Songs from the Fyrgen' is a beautiful and ever-changing painting depicting the bucolic aspect of the English countryside."
"It just needs to be listened to and savored with delicacy and tranquility."
Wolcensmen's 'Songs from the Fyrgen' is a gentle, evocative neofolk album celebrating English nature and heritage. Drawing comparisons to Ulver and Winterfylleth, it revives ancestral sounds with poetic imagery and refined instrumentation. The album conjures vivid countryside scenes and emotional warmth, making it a standout in modern pagan music. It invites listeners to savor its subtle, heartfelt joys with tranquility. Listen to Wolcensmen's 'Songs from the Fyrgen' and immerse yourself in the soulful essence of English folk nature.
The second album by the Church, published way back in 1982, is one of those works that haunts me, buzzing in my head for decades. We can forgive the Church for everything in the face of the enormous scale and beauty which still doesn’t fade.
The second album by the Church, published way back in 1982, is one of those works that haunts me, buzzing in my head for decades.
We can forgive the Church for everything in the face of the enormous scale and beauty which still doesn’t fade.
The Blurred Crusade, released in 1982 by Australian band The Church, remains a haunting and brilliant work in their discography. Featuring psychedelic jangle rock and New Wave influences, the album demonstrates the band's unique sound crafted by Steve Kilbey, Peter Koppes, and Marty Willson-Piper. Despite limited mainstream success, it is regarded as a masterpiece deserving greater recognition beyond their hit "Under The Milky Way." The review praises the album's musical depth and lasting impact. Dive into The Blurred Crusade and experience The Church's captivating and timeless rock masterpiece today!
Ali Zarin is indeed a posthumous work... a hypnotic torment of 45 minutes: a loop machine that accelerates, decelerates, transforms within its minimal constraints. Piecing together this disturbing puzzle, made of a hundred and more productions, you find the thread in the jumbled words of a madman sitting in a corner telling you a truth, in the wrong ways, times, places.
Ali Zarin is indeed a posthumous work... a hypnotic torment of 45 minutes: a loop machine that accelerates, decelerates, transforms within its minimal constraints.
Piecing together this disturbing puzzle, made of a hundred and more productions, you find the thread in the jumbled words of a madman sitting in a corner telling you a truth, in the wrong ways, times, places.
The review explores Bryn Jones's career as Muslimgauze, highlighting his vast and politically charged musical output focusing on the Middle East. Ali Zarin, a hypnotic posthumous album, showcases his intense, loop-based style, though it is less distinctive than some earlier works. The review reflects on Jones's complex legacy as an artist obsessed with social issues, yet often misunderstood or overlooked. It situates Ali Zarin as a haunting yet compelling piece within his vast discography. Dive into the hypnotic world of Muslimgauze's Ali Zarin—listen now and experience a unique posthumous journey through sound and politics.
At the fifth ‘Girl you know-girl you know-girl you know,’ I decided that enough was enough. ‘Girl You Know It’s True’ was cute, fresh. It broke into every chart worldwide. It earned a Grammy, promptly returned four days after the confession.
At the fifth ‘Girl you know-girl you know-girl you know,’ I decided that enough was enough.
‘Girl You Know It’s True’ was cute, fresh. It broke into every chart worldwide. It earned a Grammy, promptly returned four days after the confession.
The review discusses the scandal surrounding Milli Vanilli’s album 'Girl You Know It’s True,' focusing on their lip-syncing exposure and its aftermath. It covers the roles of Robert Pilatus and Fabrice Morvan, producer Frank Farian’s involvement, and the duo’s troubled attempts at relaunching their careers. Despite the album’s initial success and Grammy win, the fallout left a lasting impact marked by deception and tragedy. Morvan’s later efforts to rebuild his reputation are also mentioned. Discover the full story behind Milli Vanilli’s biggest hit and its dark legacy—listen, learn, and reflect on one of pop music's most infamous moments.
"Shadow on Everything is the delirious wail of a human being in the grip of their nightmares, confined in a soundproofed 10x10 room, desperately scratching the surface of the walls hoping someone will hear." Reid’s voice indeed greatly recalls Cave’s, though it doesn’t have the same expressive strength and is instead more slurred and garage-like, combining well with that Gun Club’s animalistic fury.
"Shadow on Everything is the delirious wail of a human being in the grip of their nightmares, confined in a soundproofed 10x10 room, desperately scratching the surface of the walls hoping someone will hear."
Reid’s voice indeed greatly recalls Cave’s, though it doesn’t have the same expressive strength and is instead more slurred and garage-like, combining well with that Gun Club’s animalistic fury.
Bambara's album Shadow On Everything channels the raw, gritty essence of garage blues with influences from Nick Cave and early punk bands. The Brooklyn trio delivers a dark, intense sound full of haunting atmospheres and emotional intensity. Guest musicians enrich the textures, while Reid's vocal approach blends slurred garage style with animalistic fury. The album invites listeners into a claustrophobic, nightmarish sonic world that demands full immersion. Dive into Bambara's intense garage blues world—listen to Shadow On Everything and experience its raw, haunting power today!
An hour of great music, partly from his 2017 album Invisible Islands, partly unreleased, and partly entirely improvised. Those who have ears to hear can notice the nuances, the touch, the depth of the ideas, the rich cultural background of this local artist.
An hour of great music, partly from his 2017 album Invisible Islands, partly unreleased, and partly entirely improvised.
Those who have ears to hear can notice the nuances, the touch, the depth of the ideas, the rich cultural background of this local artist.
Deca’s nearly impromptu solo piano concert in Milan reveals his refined skill and expressive depth. Featuring pieces from his 2017 album along with new improvisations, he enchants with eclectic and intimate impressionist vignettes. His style draws more from Satie, Mertens, and Glass than modern Italian contemporaries, highlighting his unique musical voice. The audience responds emotionally, recognizing the subtlety and richness of his piano artistry. Experience Deca’s captivating solo piano artistry—listen now and immerse yourself in his evocative musical world.
Never like in this case are the thief villains the good guys, according to what the Professor explains: 'We are not stealing, we are making a liquidity injection.' Berlin is a narratively gigantic figure, a mosaic of hardness and bittersweet irony, a man without a future who strictly adheres to the rules dictated by the Professor.
Never like in this case are the thief villains the good guys, according to what the Professor explains: 'We are not stealing, we are making a liquidity injection.'
Berlin is a narratively gigantic figure, a mosaic of hardness and bittersweet irony, a man without a future who strictly adheres to the rules dictated by the Professor.
La Casa de Papel is a gripping Spanish heist series featuring complex characters like the Professor and Berlin. It blends emotional subplots with crime thriller elements. While some narrative flaws exist, the show captivates with its original twists and strong character development. The performances, especially of the female leads, are compelling. Despite lacking refinement in direction and music, it remains a worthwhile watch. Watch La Casa de Papel now to experience a thrilling heist with rich characters and emotional depth!
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