Masami Tsuchiya has set a precedent in his approach to the instrument and in outlining that kind of 'total' (and ethnically characterized) approach to composition.

 A complex yet excellent hybrid of Synth-Pop, ethnic-instrumental Fusion, and Japanese tradition with a decisively Glam-New Romantic vein.

Masami Tsuchiya's 1982 album Rice Music is a daring and complex work blending Synth-Pop, Fusion, and Japanese traditional music. With contributions from top musicians like Steve Jansen, Mick Karn, and Percy Jones, the album showcases expert musicianship and innovative sound design. It merges electronic percussion, funky bass grooves, and experimental guitar techniques, creating a unique sonic experience. Rice Music stands out as a significant and influential piece of Japanese New Wave music. Discover the innovative sounds of Masami Tsuchiya's Rice Music—immerse yourself in this unique fusion of Synth-Pop and Japanese New Wave today!

 Nicole finally one day, earns her degree with honors, finally works, and finally tends to someone important, finally Silvio Berlusconi, FINALLY someone who will introduce her into society.

 Sally just doesn’t understand why Mary likes being spanked so much by that old and stern man who, willing or not, will lead Sally to a strange fame.

The review delves into the intimate and complex themes in Raymond Queneau’s 'Il Diario Intimo Di Sally Mara', contrasting two female scholars, Nicole and Sally. Exploring their journeys through education, social struggles, and personal trauma, the narrative reveals a sharp commentary on identity and society. The reviewer highlights the book's blend of irony and deeper emotional layers, encouraging readers to discover the distinct fates of the protagonists. Discover the compelling life paths in 'Il Diario Intimo Di Sally Mara' and immerse yourself in a provocative literary journey.

 The movie... does not follow a logical thread... maybe the sense of the story lies in nonsense?

 A film of pure entertainment, which however, darn, touches on very serious topics such as terrorism, bacteriological warfare, and power.

The review embraces Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror as a wild, entertaining, and deliberately chaotic splatter film that pays homage to exploitation and grindhouse cinema. It highlights the film's over-the-top gore, unusual narrative style, and dark humor. Despite its madness, the movie also touches on serious themes like terrorism and bioweapons. The reviewer celebrates the film's unique appeal and memorable performances. Watch Planet Terror for a wild ride through gore, grit, and grindhouse madness you won't forget!

 The emotional involvement is, if anything, elevated, thanks mainly to the already mentioned qualities of the incredible voice of Daniel, the true heart of the new course.

 The difficult cycle of Road Salt I/II has sparked controversy, divided critics and fans, and it’s likely that the wounds caused by certain choices might not be healed with a return to the old sounds.

Road Salt Two continues Pain Of Salvation's controversial move away from progressive metal towards a 1970s-inspired blues rock sound. The album is theatrical and emotionally intense, anchored by Daniel Gildenlow’s remarkable vocals. While the blues-rock revival may feel awkward to some longtime fans, the work showcases admirable courage and variety. Instrumentally, the band often plays a supporting role to Gildenlow's frontman presence. This complex album requires multiple listens to fully appreciate. Listen to Road Salt Two and decide if Pain Of Salvation’s bold blues-rock journey resonates with you.

 The sensation is that of a self-referential project, where step by step leitmotifs and styles of previous works echo in a more digestible key.

 'The Hunter' is a good work, which cut here and there would have been more cohesive and impactful.

Mastodon's 'The Hunter' offers a more accessible metal approach compared to their earlier prog-metal masterpieces. Though lighter and less progressive, the album balances precise musicianship with memorable tracks like 'Thickening' and 'The Sparrow'. While not groundbreaking, it reflects the band's evolution and a desire to reach a broader audience. Some tracks show classic Mastodon flair, but overall the album leans on familiar territory. Discover Mastodon's evolving sound on 'The Hunter'—listen now and explore the blend of prog roots and fresh metal energy.

 A punch in the stomach delivered with all possible force, a bull charging at you without stopping and hurling you far away.

 The album kicks off with a bang, the acceleration is at its peak, intense and genuine anger that can be noticed every single second.

Symptoms + Cures by Comeback Kid is praised as a powerful hardcore punk album, delivering intense energy and emotional depth. It revitalizes the band after previous lineup changes, featuring strong choruses and genuine anger. The reviewer describes it as a forceful, relentless listening experience. Listen to Symptoms + Cures and feel the raw energy of Comeback Kid's hardcore punk mastery!

 “Who the fuck cares about the dog!”

 PS: Worse than this, it’s not possible to do, you’ll agree ...

This review presents Dream Theater's album 'A Dramatic Turn Of Events' with an ironic twist by sharing a humorous Shakespeare anecdote. The reviewer strongly endorses the album's quality. The tone is lighthearted yet appreciative. Overall, a highly positive take on the 2011 release. Discover the unique charm of Dream Theater's A Dramatic Turn Of Events—read the review and listen now!

 "'Squirrel Song' so Rough and Heartbreaking."

 "'Mama Gina' explodes in Noise rhythms and I never got bored."

The review passionately recounts the lasting impact of Shellac's album 1000 Hurts, highlighting its intense noise rock sound and memorable tracks like 'Squirrel Song.' The reviewer connects personal anecdotes to the album's emotional power, praising its compelling energy and lasting replay value. The album is recognized as a significant work in Steve Albini's career and the noise rock genre. Overall, it's a deeply felt and enthusiastic endorsement. Dive into Shellac's 1000 Hurts and experience the raw intensity and emotional power of noise rock today!

 Only a character like "Wino" Weinrich could have conceived an album like this.

 By searching, digging through the underground and what are defined as "niche" genres, you can find things that put most of today’s releases to shame.

This review explores The Hidden Hand's 2004 album Mother Teacher Destroyer, emphasizing Wino Weinrich's unique doom metal style enriched with psychedelic sophistication. The album combines classic heavy doom with melodic and spacey instrumental tracks. The variety and quality uphold Wino's status as a metal legend. Fans of vintage and underground metal will find this album captivating. Dive into Wino Weinrich's legendary doom metal journey — listen to Mother Teacher Destroyer today!

 "Only the album titles are the senseless thing about the English band."

 "Kasabian confirm themselves once again as one of the pinnacle bands of the new British Music movement."

Kasabian’s fourth album, Velociraptor!, maintains their high-quality standard with a blend of psychedelic rock and catchy melodies. The album showcases versatility from energetic tracks to unique, vintage-inspired songs. Highlights include the title track, 'Days Are Forgotten,' and 'Re-Wired.' Though nearly flawless, the reviewer wished for a couple of more breathtaking moments. Overall, it confirms Kasabian as key players in the modern British rock scene. Discover Kasabian's Velociraptor! and experience their unique take on British psychedelic rock today!

 "Velociraptor! is their most beautiful and complete album, and these two conclusions become clear after just a few listens."

 "You are dragged on a journey with multiple and surprising facets from the opening to the concluding track."

Kasabian's album Velociraptor! marks a high point in their career, showcasing a rich blend of rock, electronic, and melodic styles. The record features standout tracks like "Days Are Forgotten" and "Switchblade Smiles," delivering excitement and variety throughout. While not every track is essential, the album overall demonstrates the band’s growth and cohesiveness. Velociraptor! is praised as their most beautiful and complete work to date. Listen to Kasabian's Velociraptor! and experience their most dynamic and complete album yet!

 The cyberviral obsessions of an age that is becoming and will devour us, clinging to the electric poles that connect us every day.

 The iron man, the metal fetishist, union in solitude — a world of nothing but rust.

The review captures the raw terror and intense thematic depth of Shinya Tsukamoto's 'Tetsuo: The Iron Man.' It highlights the film’s depiction of a cyberviral era dominated by metal and transformation, filled with oppressive, visceral imagery. The film’s industrial sounds and rhythm build an unsettling atmosphere reflecting alienation and fetishism of progress. The reviewer praises its unique and haunting portrayal of a body horror-infused journey of metamorphosis. Dive into the nightmarish world of Tetsuo: The Iron Man and experience a cyberpunk horror like no other.

 This record has something magnetic, spectral, alien, from which it is not easy to detach.

 We have lost the primal pleasure of listening to records, of being cradled or overwhelmed by their vibrations.

The review reflects on the modern listener’s rushed and distracted approach to music versus the deep immersion once fostered by vinyl records. It praises Igor Wakhevitch’s 1971 album Docteur Faust as a rare, magnetic, and alien masterpiece that rewards sustained attention. The album stands out as a unique highlight in experimental electronic music and a powerful emotional experience despite the currently fragmented listening culture. Experience the hypnotic power of Docteur Faust—listen now and immerse yourself in Wakhevitch’s alien soundscapes!

 "How It Feels To Be Something On is one of those works that makes Sunny Day Real Estate one of the bands that has been most sorely missed in the past decade."

 "This album is similar to the previous ones, with dreamy atmospheres, darker and more melancholic, and a particular fragility in all the instrumental parts... the vocals are more defined and powerful."

This review examines Sunny Day Real Estate's 'How It Feels To Be Something On' as a strong follow-up to their previous albums. Though not eclipsing the earlier masterpieces, it captures dreamy, melancholic atmospheres with enhanced vocals and fresh experimentation. The album blends indie emo roots with grunge and acoustic elements, marking a significant work that fills a void in the genre's decline. Explore the melancholic and experimental sound of Sunny Day Real Estate's 'How It Feels To Be Something On' – a must-listen for indie emo fans!

 The album opens with the song "Ancora In Piedi", perhaps one of the most beautiful of the album from a musical but above all textual point of view.

 "Different from the others due to its less dance music but above all for the richness of meaning in the lyrics is the song "Dentro Me", surely the best textual song of the whole album."

J-Ax's album Meglio Prima initially feels repetitive but reveals rich dance-pop sounds and meaningful lyrics upon closer listening. Highlights include energetic tracks and reflective songs on life and society. Despite some commercial tunes, the album offers thought-provoking messages, earning it a solid 4-star rating. Listen to J-Ax's Meglio Prima and explore its catchy dance beats and deep social reflections today!

 Alex Maas and company are one of the best bands around today, and definitely one of the best psychedelic bands in history.

 Carried away by the notes of their songs, we experienced more than spiritual, more than mental emotions.

The Black Angels' live show at Trezzo sull'Adda transcended expectations, turning the band from a mid-level act into a top-tier psychedelic powerhouse. The reviewer praises each member's musical presence and highlights the magical, uninterrupted flow of the concert. With standout performances of 'Phosphene Dream' tracks and classics like 'Young Men Dead,' the experience is described as deeply spiritual and powerful. The reviewer highly recommends seeing the band live, especially in Europe. Dive into the psychedelic journey and catch The Black Angels live for an unforgettable experience!

 "One of the best moments of the evening came with the second guest appearance of Bernardo Lanzetti... delivering remarkable emotional peaks."

 "More than a standard concert, this evening turned out to be a decent happening, a relaxed party, full of moments of high music and interlude passages."

This review covers Ian Anderson's predominantly acoustic concert at Fillmore, Cortemaggiore, blending moments of high musicianship with some awkward interludes. Guest artists Bernardo Lanzetti and Clive Bunker added nostalgic charm, but some performances felt out of place. Despite venue discomfort and heat, the evening offered both relaxed party vibes and quality renditions of classic Jethro Tull pieces. Discover the highlights and surprises of Ian Anderson's unique live show – dive into the full review or listen to the acoustic gems now!

 The final work does not betray its qualitative expectations, even though many discussions have arisen regarding the originality of the songs.

 Some tracks like 'Hollywood Tonight,' 'Monster,' 'Another Day,' 'Behind the Mask,' and 'Much too Soon' can finally and deservedly be added to the wonderful musical catalog of a singer who, even after his death, will never stop making us dance, cry, and marvel.

The review analyzes Michael Jackson's 2010 posthumous album 'Michael,' highlighting its production challenges and mixed fan reactions regarding song authenticity. It breaks down key tracks, noting their musical styles, themes, and collaborations. Despite debates on vocal enhancements, the album is praised for its diverse sounds and fitting addition to Jackson's legacy. The reviewer regards the album as a respectful and professionally finished tribute to the King of Pop. Explore 'Michael' to discover hidden gems and posthumous magic from the King of Pop's final songs.

 With Velociraptor!, the band creates an album that is different not only from its predecessor but also from Kasabian's earlier work.

 This 'Velociraptor!' will certainly make waves and divide the public and critics.

Kasabian's fourth album Velociraptor! showcases a confident band exploring new melodic pop-rock territory. While standout tracks like "Days Are Forgotten" shine, some songs fall short, leading to an uneven experience. The album may please longtime fans but risks dividing opinions due to its mix of familiar and fresh sounds. Overall, a solid release with room for improvement. Discover Kasabian's Velociraptor! and explore their bold new rock sound today!

 Open Road is truly a great record, there couldn’t have been a better way to greet the new decade.

 Donovan is an intelligent artist, clever and chameleonic, who has managed to withstand the passing of years and musical trends.

Donovan's 1970 album Open Road marks a significant shift towards a rock sound infused with glam and psychedelic elements. The album showcases a strong band collaboration and innovative musical ideas, blending old folk styles with new genres. Though it did not achieve major commercial success, the record is praised as a brilliant, cohesive, and timeless work. Open Road reflects Donovan’s adaptability and enduring artistry as he welcomes a new musical decade. Dive into Donovan's Open Road and experience a timeless blend of folk, rock, and psychedelia—listen now and explore a musical evolution!