Frank Mullen, a mild and calm man, turns into a fierce beast behind the mic: growls like a burp in a glass at the Christmas dinner.

 Every song is a UNESCO heritage masterpiece, they may all seem the same but they are all different.

Effigy of the Forgotten by Suffocation is hailed as the greatest album in NY Death Metal history. The review praises the brutal vocals of Frank Mullen, the innovative and heavy guitar work by Cerrito and Hobbs, and the dynamic drumming of Mike Smith. Each track is described as unique despite an initially similar sound, displaying excellence in extreme metal craftsmanship. The album is regarded as a brutal masterpiece with unforgettable moments. Dive into Suffocation’s Effigy of the Forgotten and experience the ultimate brutal death metal album!

 "Spirit Of Eden is the Bible for the future, aware of symbolizing eternally the future itself."

 "Mark Hollis transforms into a prophetic shaman, transcendental, belonging to another dimension."

The review celebrates Talk Talk's 'Spirit of Eden' as a groundbreaking album that transcends its era, introducing post-rock's essence through jazz, ambient, and natural soundscapes. Mark Hollis's visionary, reserved leadership and the album's experimental nature solidify it as a timeless classic. Each track is highlighted for its emotional depth, minimalism, and evocative atmosphere. The album is seen as a pivotal moment in music history that influenced a generation of artists. Discover the visionary sounds of Talk Talk's Spirit of Eden—listen now and experience a timeless musical journey.

 The best way to fully enjoy the Black Metal Compendium is to approach it like a novel, from start to end.

 The authors aim to tell the story of black metal by focusing primarily on the most important part of this movement, namely the music.

The Black Metal Compendium Volume 1 offers a thorough and passionate exploration of Scandinavian black metal origins. Unlike typical history or album lists, it tells the story through key albums and themes like misanthropy and rebellion. Written by knowledgeable Italian authors, this book suits both newcomers and enthusiasts. It flows like a novel, blending detailed reviews with contextual storytelling. Discover the origins of black metal—read, explore, and immerse yourself in the Nordic metal saga today!

 "Astrolabio is the artistic pinnacle of a group that unfortunately got lost in the overly abundant musical offerings of the early 70s."

 "The instrumental construction for the crescendo departure on the theme of 'San Martino Campanaro' is fantastic, Frère Jacques might be proud!"

Garybaldi's 1973 album 'Astrolabio' is a superior work to their debut, featuring two distinct psychedelic progressive suites. The album showcases Hendrix-inspired guitar virtuosity, meditative passages, and a unique blend with traditional folk tunes. Despite its artistic quality and critical acclaim, the album suffered poor commercial success in the crowded early '70s Italian music scene. It stands as a mature, valuable piece of music history worth rediscovering. Listen to Garybaldi's 'Astrolabio' and explore a hidden gem of psychedelic progressive rock history.

 From the first listen it absolutely does not make you miss Michael Kiske on the microphone.

 When you listen to an album like this, it instinctively prompts you to say 'And why should they?'

Master of the Rings marks Helloween's strong comeback after a turbulent period filled with lineup changes and mixed albums. Replacing Michael Kiske with Andi Deris, the band returns to its power metal roots, delivering memorable tracks like 'Perfect Gentleman' and 'Sole Survivor.' While some songs feel predictable, the overall quality and energy of the album affirm that Helloween remains relevant and impressive. Explore Helloween's Master of the Rings and experience their triumphant return to power metal greatness!

 It is not an exaggeration to say that movies like Profondo Rosso or Suspiria would somehow feel 'incomplete' without the musical score by Goblin.

 Four Of A Kind is, fortunately, in the typical Goblin style without any metal or otherwise distasteful contamination.

Goblin 4's album Four Of A Kind pays tribute to the iconic Profondo Rosso soundtrack with dark and brooding progressive rock. The album features original members except Claudio Simonetti and stays true to the classic Goblin sound, avoiding unwanted genre contamination. Highlights include tracks like 'In The Name Of Goblin' and 'Kingdom'. The new edition offers a bonus live track, making it a respectful nod to the band’s legendary past. Discover the dark symphony of Goblin 4’s Four Of A Kind—immerse yourself in classic gothic progressive rock today!

 You literally immerse yourself in the 'matter' Zappa.

 It makes the more challenging works, such as The Yellow Shark or Jazz from Hell, readable.

This book provides an immersive and detailed analysis of Frank Zappa's entire body of work. It offers insightful explanations suitable for both casual listeners and musicians. Complex albums like The Yellow Shark and Jazz from Hell are made accessible. The guide highlights Zappa's bold artistic choices and his recording methods, making it an essential resource for understanding his legacy. Dive deep into Frank Zappa's genius—grab this detailed guide and experience his music like never before!

 "'Musica per topi' is an album that defies conventions, a sort of irreverent rock concept with politically satirical lyrics."

 "The spirit of Syd Barrett always hovers in these compositions, characterized by the utmost expressive freedom."

Lodovico Ellena's 'Musica per topi' is a daring psychedelic rock album infused with political satire and avant-garde elements. Inspired by Syd Barrett and Frank Zappa, the album blends fragmented sketches of psychedelic and free jazz sounds. Despite Ellena's controversial political views, the album is recognized for its expressive freedom and innovative spirit. Notable tracks offer a range of moods from mystical to hard rock. This album is a distinct and creative contribution to the Italian psychedelic scene. Listen to Lodovico Ellena's Musica per topi and dive into a unique psychedelic journey full of satire and musical innovation.

 History remembers him in some way still positively, despite being German (therefore Nazi), for his skills in command and being a respected and respectful soldier toward his men and adversaries.

 A man all of a piece who, even in the face of the evidence, continues to do what he believes to be his duty.

This review analyzes Niki Stein’s 2012 film 'Rommel,' exploring the final months of General Erwin Rommel during WWII. It highlights the moral complexities and personal convictions of Rommel, portraying him as a skilled and respected soldier caught between duty and conscience. The film offers an impartial historical reconstruction without ideological judgment. Watch 'Rommel' to explore the complex legacy of one of WWII’s most iconic generals.

 Pink Floyd in the "Early Years" are already what they were, are, and will be.

 The audio is always in very high fidelity. There is great interest in "In the Beechwoods," roughly unreleased, a strangely sunny Barrett instrumental.

This review explores Pink Floyd's formative years from 1967 to 1972, emphasizing the collective creativity of the band and the contributions of Syd Barrett. While praising the music’s evolution and high-fidelity audio, the reviewer critiques the excessive cost of the full box set, recommending the more affordable double CD instead. The album highlights rare mixes and live recordings, balancing artistic innovation with historical insight. Ultimately, the review expresses deep respect for the band's legacy despite mixed feelings on pricing. Discover the roots of Pink Floyd’s legendary sound—listen to their early years and explore rare gems from the band’s iconic beginnings.

 "Like gaseous Blue Cheer immersed in quicklime."

 A mystical auditory experience that burns like salt placed on open and bleeding wounds; a monolithic wall that is built around circular and granite sonic mantras.

The review praises Loop’s 1990 album 'A Gilded Eternity' as a masterful fusion of noise rock and psychedelia. It highlights the intense guitar drones, relentless rhythm section, and hypnotic, repetitive sonic textures. The album is described as accessible yet harsh, offering a sensory and destabilizing listening experience. Comparisons are made to Hawkwind and Sonic Youth, emphasizing its unique position in the genre. Dive into Loop’s ‘A Gilded Eternity’ and experience a hypnotic noise rock journey today!

 You can tell they have fun playing this music. Music made to break everything and nothing more without any pretense of seriousness.

 Songs like “On Frozen Fields” and “Collection of Blood” are small masterpieces that will make the blood boil for anyone infected by the rabid plague of heavy metal.

Dismember's 'Massive Killing Capacity' marks a bold shift towards death'n'roll, blending heavy distortions and groove with thrash and classic metal melodies. The album exudes raw energy and fun, setting itself apart from clones in the genre. Memorable tracks like 'On Frozen Fields' and 'Collection of Blood' offer high-octane metal experiences that thrill fans. The unique combination of aggressive riffs and an infectious rock'n'roll vibe makes this album a standout in Swedish death metal. Listen to Dismember’s Massive Killing Capacity and experience the fierce fusion of death metal and rock’n’roll energy!

 The cinematography is sincerely beautiful and the intrinsic quality of the images is pleasantly striking.

 It is a poorly exploited opportunity considering the main theme of fatal banditry on the island.

This review assesses Fabio Manuel Mulas' first feature film, praising the beautiful cinematography and authentic use of the Sardinian language. However, it criticizes the film's weak narrative structure, lack of psychological depth in characters, and banal dialogue. Despite these flaws, the film’s focus on Sardinian banditry offers potential for a more impactful representation in future works. Discover the raw beauty and cultural depth of Sardinia in Fabio Manuel Mulas' film and explore its unique cinematic approach.

 One-man band is more than anything else a lifestyle, and wandering the streets always alone is precisely what makes you give everything to those who come to hear what you have to sing and play.

 Anyone who wants to hear how the blues sounds when it is truly ugly, dirty, and mean, and also breaks your eardrums, can start here.

This review explores Grand Guru’s debut album 'Let It Blurt!' as a fierce example of one-man band blues rock. It traces the genre's roots from legendary figures like Hasil Adkins to modern pioneers. The album’s raw, dirty sound embodies a gritty lifestyle philosophy and the enduring spirit of underground blues. Namedropping influential artists, the review praises the uninhibited and passionate approach to music-making in the one-man band scene, highlighting its global reach. Dive into Grand Guru’s raw and relentless one-man blues revolution—listen to 'Let It Blurt!' now and experience the power of underground rock ’n’ roll.

 Mark is always there, with his guitar, his borderline life, ready to warm your heart with poetry.

 Human fragility and prisons of the soul alternate in Engine and in all A.M.C.’s works.

The review explores American Music Club's 1987 album Engine, highlighting its poetic storytelling and themes of human fragility. Mark Eitzel's lyrics are praised for their emotional depth, portraying ordinary people's life struggles through an intimate nighttime bar setting. The music combines rock energy with tender vocals, creating a powerful atmosphere. Instrumental skills of band members are noted but overshadowed by Eitzel's commanding presence. Overall, Engine is seen as a deeply moving journey into the human condition. Dive into Engine by American Music Club and experience the poetic rock journey of human fragility and heartfelt stories tonight.

 "Fuga da Reuma Park is one of the biggest disasters in the history of Italian cinema."

 "My only reaction during the viewing of this film is the one I reported at the top of the review: yawn."

This review expresses deep disappointment with Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo’s film Fuga da Reuma Park, which is described as one of the worst Italian comedies. The reviewer criticizes the poor plot, weak acting, and amateurish direction, lamenting the trio's artistic decline. The film is said to provoke boredom rather than laughter or anger, making it a forgettable and painful watch for fans of the group. Discover why Fuga da Reuma Park failed fans and critics alike—read the full review now!

 I listened to that stuff on a loop for at least a month, not sparing wild headbanging on the train while people around me mistook me for a devil-possessed lunatic.

 Prisons is a work that has its own artistic dignity: it has the flavor of a missed opportunity, of those albums that miss the target but that 'at least tried.'

This review revisits Eyes of Fire's 2006 album Prisons, highlighting its sludge and post-metal influences. Despite being derivative and uneven, the album captures a raw search for identity through heavy riffs and distinctive vocals. The reviewer appreciates its artistic dignity and considers it an overlooked gem worth rediscovering. While not a masterpiece, it represents a passionate attempt within a crowded genre. Dive into Eyes of Fire's Prisons—explore its heavy riffs and post-metal soul now!

 Dennis Wilson was a tormented talent, a difficult and fragile soul inclined towards bad company, alcohol, and drugs.

 The album failed commercially but the quality of the tracks was so high that time proved this work right making it progress from a cult record to a true classic.

Dennis Wilson's solo album Pacific Ocean Blue, initially overlooked, has grown into a revered classic over time. The album reveals Wilson’s emotional depth and musical talent beyond his Beach Boys fame. The restored edition includes rare outtakes and offers insight into Wilson’s troubled life and artistic vision. Collaborations and heartfelt tracks enrich this timeless work. Ultimately, it stands as a poignant musical legacy tragically cut short. Explore Dennis Wilson’s iconic Pacific Ocean Blue and experience the heartfelt artistry behind this enduring classic.

 "Sign Of The Crow is a bombshell, a powerful and dark record, in the vein of the King Crimson of the '70s."

 "The Pool is impossible to remain indifferent in front of such beauty that takes us back to mythical times when King Crimson reigned."

David Cross Band's album Sign Of The Crow channels the spirit of 70s King Crimson with a dark, powerful, and melodic progressive rock sound. The record combines intense instrumental passages with rich lyricism by Richard Palmer-James. Key tracks like "Starfall" and "The Pool" showcase the band's high artistic level, blending metal, jazz, and folk influences. This album is a standout for fans of classic prog and Cross's distinctive violin work. Listen to Sign Of The Crow now and experience a prog rock journey shaped by a King Crimson legend!

 Music that we hear, but do not hear; sounds that exist to put us in a position to hear silence.

 Rather than emerging like a ship on the ocean, it becomes part of that same ocean...

This review examines Tim Hecker's album 'An Imaginary Country' by highlighting the essence of ambient music and its ability to create an immersive atmosphere. The reviewer reflects on concepts like white noise and drone as integral to the album's calming and contemplative soundscape. The album is praised for inviting listeners into a space where music blends with silence and thought. Experience Tim Hecker's serene soundscapes—listen to 'An Imaginary Country' and explore ambient music like never before.