Suddenly, the third eye opened, revealing his mind, new visions, and the memory that he was Sicilian.

 Sounds reaching out to Siberian mythology, global ethno techno, spices, ethnic psychedelia, drone in the Mediterranean scrub.

Lucy’s Self Mithology is a deeply personal techno album inspired by the artist’s Sicilian roots and Berlin’s electronic culture. The review highlights a mystical journey fueled by childhood memories and cultural identity. The music blends slowed rhythms, ethnic and psychedelic influences, creating an ancient yet contemporary soundscape. Collaboration with Jacob introduces archaic sounds that enrich the album’s depth. Overall, the album is praised for its unique fusion and evocative atmosphere. Dive into Lucy's Self Mithology for a mesmerizing blend of Mediterranean roots and Berlin techno culture. Listen now and explore this mystical sonic voyage!

 "Brian, you’re amazing! You’re my idol."

 "It is said about you that you are a ‘non-musician.’ Is this a cool and groovy way to say that you don’t know how to do anything and got lucky masturbating two knobs?"

The review adopts a sharply ironic tone, mixing admiration for Brian Eno’s influence with critical and provocative questions about his career choices. It highlights moments where Eno seemingly missed key musical movements and critiques his artistic image. The text playfully challenges the 'immortality' of his legacy, contrasting his innovation with perceived commercial compromises. Dive into this ironic and thought-provoking review of Brian Eno’s career and legacy – challenge your view of a music icon!

 The album starts with 'Hope & Pray,' a clean melody that gets into your head and stays there.

 The title track 'Mademoiselle' is a song of overwhelming sweetness where Craig Dyer’s voice is as soft as it rarely is.

This heartfelt review praises The Underground Youth's album 'Mademoiselle' for its captivating melodies and soft, varied vocals from singer Craig Dyer. The album's dark atmospheres create a unique listening experience that fans of underground and indie music will appreciate. While comparisons to Velvet Underground and Sonic Youth are debated, the reviewer highlights the emotional depth and sweetness throughout. Overall, it's an album to savor fully rather than dissect track by track. Listen to 'Mademoiselle' by The Underground Youth and immerse yourself in its haunting and sweet indie soundscapes today!

 No matter how much his situation might seem preferable compared to what he calls the 'cormorants' of so-called 'civil' society.

 The only thing he truly desires is to return to living with Anna, his wife, who honestly prefers to have nothing to do with him.

Margaret Mazzantini's 'Zorro. A Hermit on the Sidewalk' is a brief but evocative story focused on a homeless man who embraces freedom born from tragic circumstances. The narrative explores his past, his strained family ties, and his dog Zorro’s role as a symbol of hope. Though only 66 pages, the story captures the complexities of hardship and fleeting happiness in challenging social contexts. Discover the heartfelt story of freedom and loss in Margaret Mazzantini's 'Zorro'—read or listen today!

 Nekrokrist SS is a band I am very, veeery fond of, and I consider their debut, 'Suicide,' an absolute manifesto, a manifesto of pure Raw Black Metal made in Suomi.

 Soon enough, death will creep onto your shoulders, like Luca Bizzarri’s Carogna in Super Ciro!

Nekrokrist SS's debut full-length 'Suicide' stands as a raw and powerful example of Finnish Black Metal. The album delivers 30 minutes of dark, melodic riffs and haunting screams that embody pervasive depression and despair. Noteworthy tracks include 'The End of Disgusting Life,' which captures the essence of soul's death. Despite controversy surrounding the band, the reviewer expresses deep love and connection to their music. The album’s provocative imagery and brutal honesty reinforce its cult status. Explore Nekrokrist SS's intense debut 'Suicide' and experience raw Finnish black metal at its darkest, most emotional peak.

 "The latter sounds much more mature, aware of the direction to follow, and Satyricon is ready to push classic black metal to its extreme consequences."

 "A mini metal opera... hammering relentlessly for almost ten minutes, bringing with it all the evil hidden in the world’s bowels."

Satyricon's The Shadowthrone, released in 1994, sharpens their black metal sound with a focus on classic elements and atmospheric depth. Featuring contributions from Emperor's Samoth and powerful drumming by Frost, the album contains epic compositions with Norwegian lyrics and varied tempos. Though not flawless, it marks a mature step towards their later masterpiece, Nemesis Divina. The review highlights standout tracks like 'Dominions of Satyricon' and recognizes the album's compact, classy nature. Dive into Satyricon's The Shadowthrone and experience the epic evolution of classic black metal!

 The album (which, it must be said, has not aged very well) is still raw, uncertain on how to balance between classic black metal and folk-medieval pieces.

 Behind a still immature composition, there is superior class.

Satyricon's 1994 debut album Dark Medieval Times showcases a raw and uncertain blend of black metal with Norwegian folk influences. While the album does not age perfectly, it reveals the foundational class and direction that the band would develop in later works. Tracks vary from thrash-like riffs to acoustic medieval interludes, highlighting the band’s experimentation within the black metal scene. The review praises some songs but finds the album overall mediocre in absolute terms. Discover the roots of Norwegian black metal—listen to Satyricon’s Dark Medieval Times and explore their unique medieval-metal fusion today!

 "I sing for those who have no luck, I sing for me..."

 "Melato's version is ten times more beautiful than the one Kostas let us hear... Rough and jumping is the voice... Not to mention the passion..."

This review reflects on Anna Melato’s stirring performance of Canzone Arrabbiata within a unique theatrical environment involving disabled actors. It highlights the raw passion and emotional depth of the song, enhanced by its Italian lyrics and moving music. The reviewer shares personal memories connected with the song’s origins and cherishes its powerful impact. The story blends music, theater, and human connection beautifully. Listen to Anna Melato’s captivating Canzone Arrabbiata and feel the raw emotion and passion brought to life!

 1975 was a difficult year for thinking rock musicians; the peaceful years of 'progressive' rock... were over.

 We couldn’t get a contract, so we decided to continue playing live, replacing Campbell with Neil Murray, and for the rest of 1976, we continued to rehearse and take advantage of any opportunity to play live.

This article, written by National Health founding member Dave Stewart, shares an insider’s view of the band’s formation, struggles with lineup changes, and challenges during the punk era. It chronicles their persistence in creating complex music despite industry indifference, highlights key members and recordings, and reflects on memorable tours and performances. The story ends with the band’s dissolution and tribute to the late Alan Gowen. A revealing glimpse into the Canterbury prog rock scene of the late 1970s. Explore the fascinating story behind National Health's groundbreaking progressive rock journey and dive into their unique sound and legacy.

 Music that can offer sweet well-being and blissful sadness but also underlying anxieties or dramatic uncertainties.

 'II' from 1997 is a perfect album to listen to in moments of emptiness, perhaps lulled by the sway of a hammock or the continuous rocking of a small boat.

The Sonora Pine's 1997 album 'II' offers a slow, melancholic post-rock experience rooted in Louisville's vibrant 90s scene. Featuring Tara Jane O'Neil and Samara Lubelski, the music blends bass, drums, and minimalist violin into hypnotic soundscapes. The album evokes a sense of blissful sadness and introspective calm, perfect for moments of quiet reflection. It’s a subtle, narcotizing journey with little urgency but deep emotional resonance. Dive into the tranquil and introspective sounds of The Sonora Pine's 'II'—listen now and experience 90s post-rock brilliance.

 Whoever insults-slanders-ridicules here does not know it’s depravity or pure ignorance, theirs.

 Zucchero skillfully holds the stage on par with other Italian singers with long and intense careers.

Zucchero's 'Black Cat' presents a strong, well-arranged album featuring collaborations with Bono Vox, Biagio Antonacci, and Mark Knopfler. The album blends blues, rock, and gospel influences, though some tracks like 'Voci' and 'Ti voglio sposare' fall short lyrically. The presence of an Avicii cover adds a contemporary touch. Despite minor flaws, 'Black Cat' shows Zucchero's enduring skill and stage presence in the Italian music scene. Explore Zucchero's 'Black Cat' and experience a masterful blend of blues, rock, and heartfelt collaborations.

 The album opens with the title track, one of the fastest pieces on the CD, which proves to be a real punch in the teeth.

 Objection Overruled does not make us regret the Accept of the classic era, but a change is in the air, and it’s significant.

Accept’s 1993 album Objection Overruled marked a strong comeback with powerful guitars, Udo’s raw vocals, and fast-paced metal tracks. The album blends traditional heavy metal with thrash elements, delivering memorable songs like the title track and 'Sick, Dirty, And Mean.' While some tracks vary in impact, the record successfully revives Accept's legacy and satisfies fans of their classic 1980s sound. Dive into Accept's Objection Overruled and experience a powerful return to classic heavy metal!

 Her enchanting and luminous singing brings her closer to angels, to natural elements, to the harmony of the highest spheres.

 The album that bears her name 'Judee Sill' is a concentrate of visionary grace and fertile spirituality.

Judee Sill’s self-titled debut album embodies a rare blend of visionary grace and spirituality. Despite her troubled life and limited commercial success, the album’s ethereal sound and harmonious compositions create a radiant folk masterpiece. The review mourns her lack of recognition while celebrating her timeless musical legacy. Discover the luminous world of Judee Sill’s music—listen to her timeless debut album today!

 "Zero, because possibilities do not exist if one stands still."

 "An album that feels the influence of the unattainable, which always seems present in Morgan... something profoundly chaotic that one tries to limit, only to then explode."

Bluvertigo's final album 'Zero - ovvero la famosa nevicata dell'85' is praised as a complex, layered electronic masterpiece. It explores themes of alienation, communication breakdown, and artistic chaos with varied musical influences from Bowie to Kraftwerk. The review highlights the album's conceptual depth and emotional nuance, celebrating it as the most rational and refined work in the band's trilogy. Despite one notable flaw, it remains a compelling listening experience. Discover the intricate sounds and deep themes of Bluvertigo's 'Zero'—dive into this unique electronic journey now.

 Astral Weeks is a bittersweet arrow that lodges in our weak and sensitive human hearts.

 The first time I heard that unforgettable acoustic guitar sound, I burst into tears: unthinkable that a man could move me in just 30 seconds.

This review celebrates Van Morrison's Astral Weeks as a transcendent work of art that combines spontaneous jazz improvisation with poetic singer-songwriter tradition. The reviewer describes the album as emotionally powerful and uniquely expressive, highlighting standout tracks like "Sweet Thing" and "Madame George." The album's timeless quality and soulful depth make it a monument in music history and a personal favorite. Listen to Astral Weeks and experience the soulful magic of Van Morrison’s timeless masterpiece.

 Suffering drags itself in the darkness in a putrid primordial electro doom noise broth.

 We, like the Moon forced to observe Earth’s suffering, are hypnotized, unable to look away from this magnificent tortured creature.

Drose's 'Boy Man Machine' immerses listeners in a dark, primordial electro doom sound. The album evokes images of pain and industrial decay, combining tribal mechanics with noise elements. It's hypnotic and intense but challenging, balancing suffering and transformation. Dive into the dark and hypnotic world of Drose's Boy Man Machine - explore this intense electro doom experience now!

 "'Panik,' in particular, immediately rises to the rank of a punk classic, obscure as much as you like but a classic without a doubt."

 "Absolutely, one of the most violent punk tracks I’ve ever heard, and the anarchy sung in London seems a flash in the pan compared to the fire started by these four Parisian thugs."

The review highlights Metal Urbain's distinct place in punk history, emphasizing their unconventional use of synthesizers and French lyrics. The album Panik is praised as a violent, raw classic with a unique energy that stands apart from contemporaries like the Sex Pistols. Despite their short career, Metal Urbain left a lasting impact with tracks like 'Panik' and 'Lady Coca Cola.' The review also touches upon the rarity and cultural significance of their work in the punk scene. Dive into Metal Urbain's Panik and experience a groundbreaking punk classic that redefined the genre with raw energy and synth fury!

 "My credibility hair-wise is safe," I think to myself at the end of the match, releasing a sigh of relief... "Well, my life too."

 "'Come on, uncle, shall we watch Arsenal?' he asks me with a satisfied look... And it’s at that moment that people like Whitney Houston, Steve Jobs, Paul Walker, and Robin Williams flash before my eyes."

Sandro Giacobbe reflects fondly on his music career intertwined with his passion for football. He recalls playing with Italian artists in charity matches and now enjoys watching football with his nephew. The review humorously captures his nervousness cheering for Aaron Ramsey, blending nostalgia with family moments. Despite the anxiety, Giacobbe embraces these shared experiences as meaningful parts of his life. Discover Sandro Giacobbe’s unique blend of music passion and football memories—read the heartfelt story now!

 A beast that periodically transforms during the Reggae/Dub-flavored tracks, morphing into an angelic, sensual, and reflective creature.

 Lives were changed: a myriad of Hardcore Punk bands were born after witnessing the Bad Brains concert.

This review captures the explosive energy of Bad Brains' 1982 live performance at CBGB, highlighting their unique blend of hardcore punk and reggae. It emphasizes the band's early years as pioneers of the genre and the concert's lasting influence on punk music. While the audio quality struggles during fast songs, the live atmosphere and stage antics of lead singer H.R. bring the recording to life. The album serves as a historic glimpse into one of punk's most influential acts. Dive into this historic Bad Brains live recording and witness the raw energy that shaped punk music—listen now!

 I need the sound butchery of the old Carcass like never before.

 Fifteen minutes of total terror, with Bill adding to the slaughter his even more growl and guttural singing compared to Jeff’s.

The review delivers passionate praise for Carcass's high-energy Peel Sessions from 1988, highlighting the primitive grindcore sound combined with death metal speed. The band members' medical-inspired gore lyrics create a horrifying yet captivating experience. The reviewer finds the raw live tracks a brutal antidote to personal stress, emphasizing the sessions' historical and musical significance. Dive into the savage world of early Carcass—listen to The Peel Sessions and experience raw grindcore fury today!