"Feel Free opens the proceedings, a beautiful ballad supported by our man’s deep voice, electric guitar, and keyboards."

 "Barstow, embellished by the presence of the couple Gillian Welch - David Rawlings, is faithful to tradition and evokes the best Neil Young."

Jay Farrar's Sebastopol marks a nuanced solo debut after Son Volt's break. The album balances rock, ballads, and blues with rich arrangements and notable guest musicians. Tracks like 'Feel Free' and 'Barstow' showcase his deep voice and melodic skills. Though some songs like 'Feed Kill Chain' are less favored, the overall impression is strong and authentic. Discover Jay Farrar's Sebastopol—listen now to experience a masterful blend of rock, blues, and heartfelt ballads.

 The Griffins are the prototype workers of the American waste industry, the irreverent family representing the typical 'American way of life.'

 All the 'edgy' scenes hide an absurd truth, inviting viewers to grasp man at his most extreme, reckless, and artistically crazy side.

The review delves into the complex and flawed characters of Seth MacFarlane's The Griffins, highlighting their irreverent and vulgar nature. It portrays the show as a sharp satire of American life and societal flaws through wild humor and biting social commentary. Despite heavy scenes, the series remains unpredictable and artistically bold over 15 seasons. Explore the wild humor and sharp social satire of The Griffins – dive into the iconic animated series now!

 When you press play, the sensation is that of being in a kind of secret garden where nature is alive and lush.

 Are these composers the strange and alien ones when they use such a strange and abstruse sound language, or are we the real aliens when we plug our ears, unwilling to stop and try to understand this tremendously fascinating, yet equally unknown language?

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith's album Ears redefines contemporary classical music through lush analog synthesizers and minimalism. The reviewer overcame initial skepticism, discovering a richly emotional and immersive listening experience. Tracks like "Existence in the unfurling" and "Rare things grow" showcase the album’s unique blend of jazzy, ethnic vocals and organic soundscapes. The album invites listeners to open their ears to a fascinating, unfamiliar music language. Dive into Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith’s Ears and discover a mesmerizing blend of analog synth and contemporary classical magic.

 "Your night is your shadow, a piece of land for our dreams."

 Music is pain, protest, knowledge but above all pleasure.

Oiseaux-Tempête’s album 'Al - 'An !' offers a complex fusion of Western music with tribal electronics, capturing post-colonial Mediterranean struggles. The work transforms pain and protest into sound, creating a challenging but rewarding listening experience shaped by cultural fusion and emotional depth. Dive into the tribal electronic waves of Oiseaux-Tempête’s 'Al - 'An !' and experience a unique musical protest.

 This is one of those songs that, if you’re grown up, make you feel like a child again.

 To make strangeness seem like nothing, to make strangeness a light gas, few succeed at that.

This review celebrates The Cure's 'The Lovecats' as a timeless pop classic that effortlessly brings back childhood feelings. It praises the song's simplicity, playfulness, and lightness, emphasizing its universal appeal and importance in pop music. The reviewer relates emotionally to the song, highlighting its rare ability to make strangeness feel light and accessible. Listen to The Cure’s ‘The Lovecats’ and rediscover a playful pop gem that never gets old!

 In its disjointedness finds a sonic compactness and identity missing in the second album, paradoxically showing, up to now, this as his artistic peak.

 A modern Pierrot who finds himself telling small daily stories in the moonlight, in a metaphysical nothingness, based on nowhere and no time.

The review reflects on Calcutta's debut album 'Forse...' as a nostalgic and poetic indie folk record grounded in the unpredictable socio-economic climate of 2008. It praises the album's simple yet effective arrangements and comparisons to artistic icons, suggesting it represents the artist's peak so far. While not a masterpiece, it captures a unique charm and authenticity that resonates deeply. Listen to Calcutta's 'Forse...' and experience a poetic indie folk journey full of nostalgia and charm.

 Triumphant fanfares; celebration of mellotron, percussion, and rainy synth that melt the metal of appearances, leaving us alone with the starry sky of the unconscious.

 Finally, screams, cries, and grunts of space fetuses inhabiting the caverns of our thoughts, destined to be born and die a thousand times over; an eternal completion, an eternal return.

Tangerine Dream's 'Atem' is an evocative electronic album that takes listeners on a cosmic voyage through immersive synth and mellotron sounds. With themes of introspection, human nature, and the vastness of space, the album blends futuristic and organic elements. The review highlights its emotional depth, atmospheric layers, and the interplay of soundscapes that evoke mystery and existential reflection. Dive into Tangerine Dream's 'Atem' and experience a mesmerizing cosmic synth journey today!

 Some tracks from this album risk - in my opinion - being the real compositional gems that shine the most in the band’s universe.

 The heterogeneity of Peace And Love did not prevent the onset of a descending phase in the relationships within the band.

Peace and Love marks a significant stylistic departure for The Pogues, blending Irish folk with jazz and evocative ballads. Standout tracks like 'Lorelei' and 'Tombstone' highlight the band's compositional depth. Despite internal band struggles and Shane MacGowan's decline, the album showcases originality and emotional resonance. Remastered tracks also reveal political commentary and notable covers. Overall, the album reflects both creative ambition and emerging tensions. Discover the rich textures and heartfelt stories of The Pogues' Peace and Love – listen now and delve into its unique blend of folk and jazz.

 A Psychedelic Funk that elusively passed from one atmosphere to another, from jazz to electronic arrangements, without affectation.

 With Fresh, moving between Funk and Pop, he still proves capable of writing beautiful, non-trivial songs.

Sly & The Family Stone's 'Fresh' continues their groundbreaking fusion of funk, soul, and rock in 1973, emphasizing social themes with lighter, more accessible rhythms. The album balances catchy melodies with deep emotional and cultural significance. Despite personal and industry struggles, Sly Stone delivers a captivating collection that influenced many artists and genres. Notable tracks like 'If You Want Me To Stay' and 'Skin I'm In' showcase the band's signature psychedelic funk sound. 'Fresh' remains a key work in the evolution of funk and its social impact. Discover the rich sounds and social power of Sly & The Family Stone’s 'Fresh'—listen now and experience funk’s timeless groove!

 A particularly dreamlike style remains, in which images and meanings overlap, almost as if to create in the listener’s mind a huge fractal of people, words, phrases, objects, and buildings.

 The beats, produced by Sine, are truly of excellent quality, with hints of trap, vaporwave, and lo-fi, maintaining an original verve that blends well with the lyrics.

Gemello's Indiana EP follows his acclaimed Niagara EP with a refined style highlighted by fewer words and greater impact. The EP combines dreamlike, poetic lyrics with excellent beats by Sine shaped by trap, vaporwave, and lo-fi. Though occasionally weaker in cohesion and imitation, the project showcases artistic maturity and a distinctive style. Standout tracks include Nostalgia III, La parte migliore, and Incognito. The cover art is a painting by Gemello himself, reinforcing his multidisciplinary creativity. Dive into Gemello's Indiana EP and experience a unique blend of poetic rap and innovative beats—listen now!

 Nothing and no one can ever match the infernal and demonic musical approach of Ozzy and his worthy companions.

 The scepter for the best interpretation should be awarded to Confessor, who, led by Scott Jeffreys’ crystalline voice, expertly navigate 'Hole In The Sky.'

This review praises the 'Masters Of Misery' tribute album dedicated to Black Sabbath, highlighting its importance and the unique, refined interpretations by various artists. It emphasizes the authenticity and creativity of the contributors, particularly noting standout performances. The reviewer respects the original band's unmatched legacy while appreciating the tribute's fresh takes. Listen to 'Masters Of Misery' and experience fresh, powerful tributes to Black Sabbath's timeless metal legacy.

 Black Sabbath and Afro rhythms, move your long hair and shake your ass.

 If you love the desert, the heat, the Afro rhythms. If you love Stoner and like exotic Africa.

Here Lies Man’s debut album explores an unusual blend of Afro rhythms and stoner rock, evoking desert heat and 70s rock nostalgia. The music features granitic riffs and a hypnotic groove, blending influences from Kyuss, Fela Kuti, and Black Sabbath. While experimental and intriguing, the album may not fully satisfy all listeners. A curious and fun listen for fans of genre fusion and exotic sounds. Dive into the mesmerizing mix of Afro rhythms and stoner rock—listen to Here Lies Man and experience the desert heat in sound!

 Best Overpowering Bass Hip-Hop 2017 award goes to Dizzee Rascal for Raskit.

 The fast-paced flow and the easy-peasy rhymes, okay. London’s garage, the cut-up charleston like it should be, sure.

Raskit by Dizzee Rascal stands out for its intense bass and fusion of grime, trap, and London garage sounds. The review praises the fast-paced flow, catchy rhymes, and booming subwoofer-worthy bass, declaring it the best overpowering bass hip-hop album of 2017. Experience the raw power of Dizzee Rascal's Raskit—turn up the bass and dive into 2017's top grime and trap fusion now!

 "We take spaces that life never gave us... and it’s shivers."

 RedSkin’s chorus sung without autotune, something rare nowadays.

‘Nel nome del Rap’ showcases Rueka and RedSkin’s distinctive, mature flows and varied sound over 19 minutes. The album blends catchy tracks with heartfelt choruses without autotune, highlighting technical skill and emotional depth. Standout tracks like ‘#RomaSudèNostra’ combine lightheartedness and technique, supported by strong production. The project offers a refreshing take on contemporary Italian rap with a subtle electronic finale. Listen to 'Nel nome del Rap' and experience the fresh sounds and heartfelt flows of Rueka & RedSkin today!

 Do you know those four chords of blues that hundreds of people built a career on? Those don’t tire.

 Your evenings are snow confetti, this record is hot wind. It takes them, melts them, and erases them in that gray-blue above your head.

This review contrasts the tiresome nightlife culture with the refreshing authenticity of The Devil and The Almighty Blues' music. It criticizes superficial club scenes while praising the band's raw and honest blues sound, evoking images of smoky pubs and timeless music traditions. The reviewer emphasizes how the album offers a powerful escape from modern pretensions. Discover the raw soul of blues—listen to The Devil and The Almighty Blues and escape nightlife clichés.

 You laugh a lot and you cry, but out of a happiness.

 The sweet teaching to those who need it: live, live, live!

Harold and Maude is a beautifully crafted film blending humor, emotion, and philosophy. It challenges societal norms through its unique characters and memorable scenes. The soundtrack by Cat Stevens complements the joyful and rebellious spirit. This film celebrates love, life, and freedom with a timeless charm and depth. It's a beloved classic that inspires viewers to live fully and authentically. Watch Harold and Maude to experience a joyful and profound tale of love, life, and rebellion that never grows old.

 Stomako is astonishing. A mix of sounds like few others.

 If you miss the rap of 2002-2005, listen to Vincenzo Kira; otherwise, skip this album.

Vincenzo Kira’s album Stomako combines distinctive sounds with sharp and raw lyrics over golden-age style beats. The standout tracks Brazzers and Looser highlight the album’s originality, though some instrumentals feel uneven. Recommended for listeners who appreciate rap from the early 2000s, while others may find it less accessible. Dive into Vincenzo Kira’s Stomako and experience raw, golden-age-inspired rap with standout tracks and original vibes!

 Afterhoursian in origin, perhaps following the encounter on stage with Manuel Agnelli’s band, both in the singing and in certain guitar riffs.

 The album is a good work, but in the future Nadiè will need to avoid falling into the traps of rhetoric and also aim for more impactful singles.

Nadiè returns after eight years with 'Acqua alta a Venezia,' showcasing a refined rock sound influenced by Afterhours. The album combines introspective lyrics and evocative instrumentation, highlighting moments of emotional depth and social commentary. While some tracks risk sounding overly pretentious, the album overall marks a solid artistic progression. Future work could benefit from more memorable singles and avoiding rhetorical excess. Listen to Nadiè's 'Acqua alta a Venezia' and experience a powerful blend of Italian rock and introspective storytelling.

 My personal opinion is that people target Arcade Fire because they are Arcade Fire and have to make big, epic, serious things inevitably.

 It's a very organic album, functioning as a single entity.

The review challenges the negative criticism of Arcade Fire's Everything Now, highlighting its accessible and cheerful style with sophisticated arrangements. It praises the album's thematic depth on youth, society, and modern life. Despite initial perceptions of superficiality, the album grows stronger with repeated listens, showcasing a confident blend of pop and rock influences. The reviewer defends the band’s artistic integrity against accusations of sell-out tendencies. Explore the vibrant and thoughtful sounds of Arcade Fire’s Everything Now—listen now and discover its unique pop-rock blend.

 Andrea wants to sculpt everyday life, the most subtle dimension of the human soul, what escapes and what annihilates us.

 There is no thirst for morality or justice between the good or the bad.

This review celebrates Andrea Pazienza's early works published in Cannibale as a powerful and unconventional artistic statement. It highlights his free vision, social critique, and innovative comic style, which mixes playfulness with serious themes like drugs and politics. The review reflects on Pazienza's unique ability to depict human nature and society without judgment, and honors his lasting influence despite his premature death. Dive into Andrea Pazienza's Cannibale and experience a bold, artistic journey through society's complexities and raw human truths.