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"‘Listen To The Music’ always destined to serve as the sacrosanct final encore at any of their performances." "An effective snapshot of the band still very young, not so refined and expert and yet cheeky as in the years to come but already extremely savvy and above all incisive and compelling."
"‘Listen To The Music’ always destined to serve as the sacrosanct final encore at any of their performances."
"An effective snapshot of the band still very young, not so refined and expert and yet cheeky as in the years to come but already extremely savvy and above all incisive and compelling."
Toulouse Street, the Doobie Brothers' second album, is a classic rock milestone featuring staples like 'Listen To The Music' and 'Rockin’ Down The Highway.' The review highlights the band’s blend of genres, solid songwriting, and rhythmic richness brought by a second drummer. It praises the album’s arrangements, vocal harmonies, and the balance of electric and acoustic guitars. Covers and originals reflect the band's musical roots and evolution, establishing the album as one of their best early works. Dive into Toulouse Street and experience the classic rock sound that defined a generation—listen and feel the groove today!
This is mechanical ejaculation without seed. A train breaking down before it even sets off. Muse are risky in their pursuit of trends, rejecting them. What’s it called? Wait. Wait. Wait. “Unsustainable”, a classic title easily translatable to “Mucking About Because I’m Matthew Bellamy”.
This is mechanical ejaculation without seed. A train breaking down before it even sets off.
Muse are risky in their pursuit of trends, rejecting them. What’s it called? Wait. Wait. Wait. “Unsustainable”, a classic title easily translatable to “Mucking About Because I’m Matthew Bellamy”.
This review harshly critiques Muse's single 'Unsustainable', describing it as a failed attempt to blend dubstep with the band's signature style. The reviewer finds the track mechanically soulless and lacking true musicality. Despite acknowledging Muse's songwriting complexity, the track is considered a misguided and tedious experiment that disappoints rather than excites. Discover why Muse's 'Unsustainable' stirred controversy—read the review and listen to decide for yourself!
The tracks are dark sermons and heartfelt prayers - My soul is screaming let me free / Take away this pain I see. Antestor plays supplications, invocations, fears, faith, and pains that stir the soul: Black Metal that goes to Heaven.
The tracks are dark sermons and heartfelt prayers - My soul is screaming let me free / Take away this pain I see.
Antestor plays supplications, invocations, fears, faith, and pains that stir the soul: Black Metal that goes to Heaven.
Antestor’s 'Martyrium' is a pioneering Christian black metal album released in 2000 but recorded in 1994. The music combines harsh riffs and doom tempos with heartfelt spiritual lyrics and atmospheric keyboards. Vocalist Molnes contributes powerful, anguished cries that convey faith and pain. The album closes with a solemn psalm, emphasizing the band’s unique blend of black metal and Christian themes. Explore Antestor's 'Martyrium' to experience a rare fusion of black metal intensity and heartfelt Christian faith.
There is no doubt about the energy that still assists them, they are a true miracle of nature. Since Counterparts, Rush has decided to definitively put their feet on the ground, after having flown above everyone for years, unattainable and inimitable.
There is no doubt about the energy that still assists them, they are a true miracle of nature.
Since Counterparts, Rush has decided to definitively put their feet on the ground, after having flown above everyone for years, unattainable and inimitable.
The review reflects a long-time Rush fan's mixed feelings about 'Clockwork Angels.' While acknowledging the band's enduring energy, it criticizes the album's heavy metal focus and departure from their signature melodic and progressive style. The reviewer highlights standout tracks but ultimately feels their best work remains in the past, viewing this album as a continuation of a conformist direction since the 1990s. Discover how Rush balances old glory and new styles in Clockwork Angels—listen now and explore their musical journey!
The album is an invertebrate being that seems to prefer resting on drones and cascades of synthesizers. "MK Ultra" is a jewel of rare beauty where everything makes sense.
The album is an invertebrate being that seems to prefer resting on drones and cascades of synthesizers.
"MK Ultra" is a jewel of rare beauty where everything makes sense.
Laurel Halo's debut full-length album Quarantine showcases her compositional skills with intricate vocal layering and synth drones. The album lacks a firm structure, creating a disorienting yet immersive listening experience. The track 'MK Ultra' stands out as the album's highlight, while other songs convey atmospheric depth. Overall, the album receives praise for ambition but falls short of its full potential. Dive into Laurel Halo's Quarantine and experience this experimental electronic journey for yourself.
A raw gem left aside. At the bottom of it all, the melody...poignant tail of the breathless strings...a mournful waltz submerged in the explosions of Scotty.
A raw gem left aside.
At the bottom of it all, the melody...poignant tail of the breathless strings...a mournful waltz submerged in the explosions of Scotty.
Alex Delivery's debut album Star Destroyer is a complex and rich blend of distorted electronics and melodic bursts framed within avant-noise and progressive pop. The album layers synthesizers, noise, and evocative melodies creating a dreamlike atmosphere. Tracks like Sheath-Wet stand out for their trance-like rhythm and emotional keyboard duets. The review praises the album as a hidden gem filled with poetic and nostalgic soundscapes that leave a lasting impression. Dive into Alex Delivery's Star Destroyer and experience a powerful blend of avant-noise and progressive pop today!
The artist provides, suggests. The audience/the listener receives and elaborates. Defines, in short. Listening to "Invisible Design" doesn’t unleash, it doesn’t drag, it doesn’t weigh you down. It gives you a blank slate and tells you: "You’re free to think."
The artist provides, suggests. The audience/the listener receives and elaborates. Defines, in short.
Listening to "Invisible Design" doesn’t unleash, it doesn’t drag, it doesn’t weigh you down. It gives you a blank slate and tells you: "You’re free to think."
Bill Laswell's Invisible Design offers a minimalist auditory experience where noise and silence blend into an ethereal soundscape. The album cover’s stark white simplicity acts as a statement of intent, inviting listeners to actively interpret and co-create the music's meaning. This work challenges conventional expectations, evoking sensations instead of direct emotional responses. It is an abstract exploration of sound inviting patient, attentive listening. Dive into the unique minimalist soundscape of Bill Laswell’s Invisible Design and expand your auditory horizons today!
"The Way of Kings is a masterpiece of the genre that captivates and isolates you in a parallel universe." "When closed, it makes you say, 'why am I here?'"
"The Way of Kings is a masterpiece of the genre that captivates and isolates you in a parallel universe."
"When closed, it makes you say, 'why am I here?'"
This review highlights Brandon Sanderson's The Way of Kings as a top-tier epic fantasy novel. Praised for its detailed worldbuilding, accessible prose, and thrilling plot, it compares favorably to other genre staples like Malazan. The reviewer appreciates the Italian edition's quality and recommends the book to all fantasy fans despite the long saga ahead. Dive into The Way of Kings and experience one of fantasy's most immersive worlds today!
Ten years later, precisely when the future of Queensryche is uncertain, I grasp the essence of an album not comparable to Tate and company’s best productions but nonetheless endowed with its own musical dignity and fully worthy of being redeemed from the reputation of black sheep in their production. Anyone who loves Queensryche cannot forgo an attentive and repeated listening of their production.
Ten years later, precisely when the future of Queensryche is uncertain, I grasp the essence of an album not comparable to Tate and company’s best productions but nonetheless endowed with its own musical dignity and fully worthy of being redeemed from the reputation of black sheep in their production.
Anyone who loves Queensryche cannot forgo an attentive and repeated listening of their production.
The review re-evaluates Queensryche's 2003 album 'Tribe,' part of a misunderstood trilogy following major classics. It praises the album's unique musical identity and experimental spirit despite initial mixed reception. Notably, it highlights standout tracks and contributions by band members including Chris DeGarmo. The review encourages fans to approach 'Tribe' with fresh ears and appreciate its artistic value. Listen now to Queensryche’s 'Tribe' and rediscover a bold chapter of progressive metal innovation.
Rio Reiser was, first and foremost, a splendid artist. "Konig Von Deutschland" deserves to be remembered as an unforgettable evergreen not only for Germany.
Rio Reiser was, first and foremost, a splendid artist.
"Konig Von Deutschland" deserves to be remembered as an unforgettable evergreen not only for Germany.
Rio Reiser stands out as a sincere, innovative artist within the Neue Deutsche Welle movement, known for his melodic talent and political honesty. His solo career and time as Ton Steine Scherben’s frontman produced diverse music blending rock, pop, reggae, and punk. Though internationally less famous, his influence remains strong in German music culture. His ballads reveal a sensitive, introspective side, enriching his complex legacy. Despite a premature death, Reiser's work retains timeless relevance and emotional depth. Explore the timeless melodies and deep emotions of Rio Reiser’s music—listen now and experience a true German icon!
From the band's name, it's clear how religious our four guys were at the time. Seven Churches is an excellent album that I highly recommend to fans of extreme metal.
From the band's name, it's clear how religious our four guys were at the time.
Seven Churches is an excellent album that I highly recommend to fans of extreme metal.
Possessed's 1985 debut 'Seven Churches' stands as a foundational death metal album featuring raw, violent music with satanic and dark themes. The vocals of Jeff Becerra are original and influential, accompanied by heavy riffs and fast drumming. The album is recommended for fans of extreme metal despite its poor production quality. Key tracks include the title song, 'The Exorcist,' and 'Death Metal.' Listen to Possessed's 'Seven Churches' now and experience the raw origins of death metal!
"Not being loved is a great suffering, but not the greatest. The greatest is no longer being loved." The terrible event that ravages Gramellini’s childhood is not the starting point for mere grief, but a journey of rediscovery and courage.
"Not being loved is a great suffering, but not the greatest. The greatest is no longer being loved."
The terrible event that ravages Gramellini’s childhood is not the starting point for mere grief, but a journey of rediscovery and courage.
The review praises Massimo Gramellini’s autobiographical novel 'Fai bei sogni' for its heartfelt, tender portrayal of childhood loss and personal growth. Despite dealing with painful themes, the narrative remains light and often ironic, helping readers connect deeply with the story. The reviewer relates personally to the book, highlighting its impact and the courage in Gramellini’s openness. The novel is recommended for anyone seeking truth and healing after loss. Read 'Fai bei sogni' and explore an unforgettable tale of loss, truth, and hope.
Damn what a flow: monotonous, at times repetitive, supported by an embarrassing use of metrics! Pop is too little real gangsta and Emis isn’t as real as he wants us to believe!
Damn what a flow: monotonous, at times repetitive, supported by an embarrassing use of metrics!
Pop is too little real gangsta and Emis isn’t as real as he wants us to believe!
The reviewer harshly criticizes Emis Killa's 'Il peggiore' for lacking the gritty realism found in classic 90s gangsta rap. Despite strong production by Big Fish, the album's lyrics feel monotonous and overly commercial. The reviewer is unimpressed by the artist's persona and questions his authenticity. The review mixes dark humor and irony to highlight disappointment with modern rap narratives. Dive into this bold and unfiltered critique of Emis Killa’s 'Il peggiore' and discover why real gangsta rap fans stay skeptical.
It is also known as "Song To Seagull" taking the title from the namesake song on the side B. For those who want to start knowing Mitchell’s work, it is a suitable album; however, it requires a good book that provides the lyrics and translations in Italian to facilitate an otherwise very challenging listening experience.
It is also known as "Song To Seagull" taking the title from the namesake song on the side B.
For those who want to start knowing Mitchell’s work, it is a suitable album; however, it requires a good book that provides the lyrics and translations in Italian to facilitate an otherwise very challenging listening experience.
Joni Mitchell's 1968 debut album, also known as Song to a Seagull, highlights her folk roots through intimate, autobiographical songs. Produced by David Crosby with minimal support from Stephen Stills, it marks the beginning of a celebrated career. The album demands attentive listening and lyric study, rewarding fans of folk music and Mitchell's artistry. It serves as an ideal introduction to her evolving sound and profound lyricism. Discover the roots of Joni Mitchell’s legendary career—listen to her debut album and explore the depth of classic folk music today!
This album is pure fire. Without saying a word, it will take you where you have never been or where you always wanted to go but could not find the right path on the map. The fire of the phoenix cannot be extinguished, only its power can be reduced.
This album is pure fire. Without saying a word, it will take you where you have never been or where you always wanted to go but could not find the right path on the map.
The fire of the phoenix cannot be extinguished, only its power can be reduced.
Ronin's 'Fenice' presents an evocative and immersive album conveying themes of fire and water, life and death, and rebirth. The music carries the listener on a mystical journey across nine unique stages filled with rich imagery and sound. The album invites suspension in its ethereal atmosphere, capturing emotions through its experimental, ambient tones. Despite a moderate rating, the reviewer highlights the album’s power to transport and inspire. Dive into the fiery depths of Ronin's 'Fenice'—listen now and experience a mesmerizing musical rebirth.
As soon as I’m home, I call you, answer me quickly, answer I love you, love, love...Ah, what rhymes those Malgioglian ones: 'hidden by long hair, you dance but the gestures are the same...' Pupo’s voice is something you either love or hate: setting aside prejudices, it recalls an upgraded mix between Bowie, Lennon, and Marc Bolan, but without gargles and Dylan-like Anglo nasalness.
As soon as I’m home, I call you, answer me quickly, answer I love you, love, love...Ah, what rhymes those Malgioglian ones: 'hidden by long hair, you dance but the gestures are the same...'
Pupo’s voice is something you either love or hate: setting aside prejudices, it recalls an upgraded mix between Bowie, Lennon, and Marc Bolan, but without gargles and Dylan-like Anglo nasalness.
This review reflects on Pupo's 1980 hit album Gelato al cioccolato, highlighting its nostalgic and emotional resonance. The title track is praised as a memorable masterpiece with playful lyrics and strong disco vibes. The reviewer appreciates Pupo's distinctive voice and the album’s broader appeal beyond Italy. Personal memories and cultural references enrich the narrative, inviting a fresh look at Pupo's work. Dive into Pupo's Gelato al cioccolato and experience a retro Italian pop-disco classic full of charm and cheeky lyrics.
A strum like Dave’s hadn’t been heard since the days of Chuck Berry, and a voice that rocks and rolls like Phil’s not heard since Elvis basked happily in the sun. The Blasters played pure and simple American music but did it in a subversive way.
A strum like Dave’s hadn’t been heard since the days of Chuck Berry, and a voice that rocks and rolls like Phil’s not heard since Elvis basked happily in the sun.
The Blasters played pure and simple American music but did it in a subversive way.
The review praises The Blasters' debut album for successfully blending traditional American roots music with punk energy. It highlights the distinctive talents of the Alvin brothers and their bandmates, emphasizing their passionate and subversive approach. The album is portrayed as a must-listen for fans of classic rock and roots revival. Despite a poor album cover design, the music itself shines with authenticity and excitement. Listen to The Blasters' debut album now and experience a thrilling fusion of roots rock and punk energy!
The music of The Twilight Sad is dark and painful, drenched in nocturnal and heavy electronic sounds. I love it madly and have been listening to it for months without ever getting tired of it.
The music of The Twilight Sad is dark and painful, drenched in nocturnal and heavy electronic sounds.
I love it madly and have been listening to it for months without ever getting tired of it.
This review paints a vivid, atmospheric picture of The Twilight Sad's album 'No One Can Ever Know,' highlighting its dark, electronic soundscape and emotional intensity. The music evokes a haunting nighttime journey filled with tension and sorrow. Seen as a successful fusion of Joy Division's moodiness and Nine Inch Nails' electronics, the album is praised for its immersive qualities. The reviewer expresses deep personal connection and repeated listening enjoyment. Dive into the dark, emotional world of The Twilight Sad’s No One Can Ever Know – listen now and experience its haunting power.
"Four old-timers who could still show up many young lads come together and sing for those who want to listen." "Roy Orbison, with a voice that seems like a child's angel that ended up there by chance."
"Four old-timers who could still show up many young lads come together and sing for those who want to listen."
"Roy Orbison, with a voice that seems like a child's angel that ended up there by chance."
The review celebrates the 1986 album 'Class of '55' featuring rock legends Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Orbison, and Johnny Cash. It highlights the nostalgic reunion, excellent production by Chips Moman, and standout vocal performances. Roy Orbison’s contribution is especially praised as one of his last great moments. The album honors the spirit and legacy of classic rock and roll. Discover the timeless magic of the Class of '55 – listen now and feel the heart of rock and roll!
What I like most about this album is how they managed to make it sound, rather than how it was composed and performed. Releasing such a work must have required a great deal of courage and conviction.
What I like most about this album is how they managed to make it sound, rather than how it was composed and performed.
Releasing such a work must have required a great deal of courage and conviction.
My Disco's album Paradise is a bold and skillful minimalist work recorded at Chicago's Electrical Audio. It surpasses influences from Shellac by focusing on hypnotic rhythms and abrasive timbres. The album demands attentive, noise-free listening to appreciate its detailed sound textures. Although experimental with few original future developments, it remains a provocative and compelling album. Key tracks include 'Paradise,' 'An Even Sun,' and 'German For Attention.' Discover My Disco's hypnotic Paradise—listen closely and experience minimalist genius.
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