Propagandhi once again capture the disillusioned rage of those who have nothing left to lose.

 God bless Propagandhi. P.S.: Todd K. on bass kicks ass.

This review praises Propagandhi's Supporting Caste as a masterful mix of thrash, progressive, and hardcore punk. The album delivers disillusioned rage and intense political critique with compelling vocals and lyrics by Chris Hannah and Todd Kowalski. Its complex musical style and emotional depth mark it as a standout punk work of its era. Dive into Propagandhi's Supporting Caste and experience a thrash punk classic packed with fierce passion and razor-sharp lyrics.

 Mietta's most ambitious and noble work, adapting her vocal taste to the trends of the moment.

 'The most experimental, damnably contingent, album of Mietta still pleases me today.'

Mietta, known for a diverse 23-year career, released 'Daniela È Felice' in 1995 as one of her most ambitious and experimental albums. Blending pop-funky tracks with introspective, alternative influences from the Bristol and Icelandic scenes, the album stands out for its unique style and vocal adaptation. Although it was overlooked and remains out of catalog, it still resonates as a captivating work. This review highlights its lasting value and Mietta's artistic versatility. Explore Mietta's unique 'Daniela È Felice' and rediscover a 90s album that blends pop, soul, and experimental sounds.

 The Stargazer’s Assistant is an unthinkable project for a country like ours.

 Forget about agencies, because the sounds I invite you to visit are not from this planet.

This review praises The Stargazer's Assistant's album 'The Other Side Of The Island' as a powerful and mind-expanding work of sonic art. The album defies traditional song forms and offers a cinematic, esoteric auditory experience. It is recommended for those open to deep, challenging music that evokes isolation and ancient atmospheres. Particularly notable is its innovative structure with three unique passages and an evocative cover art sculpted by the artist himself. Dive into this extraordinary sonic journey and discover a unique avant-garde masterpiece that challenges the mind and expands perception.

 The five motherfuckers from Jacksonville have already decided that the time to catch our breath is already over, the riff of Break Stuff sets off and all hell breaks loose.

 With a repertoire like theirs, it would have been enough to just do the basics to make the evening great anyway, yet there was a feeling of closeness with the people who, like me, came from afar.

The review praises Limp Bizkit's 2011 live concert at Villa Manin for its energetic set, engaging performance, and connection with fans despite a smaller crowd. The opening act Dope D.O.D. impressed with intense hip-hop beats. Highlights include spectacular lighting during 'Boiler' and crowd favorites like 'Break Stuff' and 'Nookie.' The band’s enthusiasm and playful interaction made the night memorable. Dive into the raw energy of Limp Bizkit live at Villa Manin—listen to the iconic set and relive rock’s wild moments now!

 "Mu is, just like Atlantis, a presumed lost continent..."

 "If you've never listened to it, don’t prejudge this excellent detour into symphonic progressive rock."

Riccardo Cocciante's debut Italian album 'Mu' blends progressive rock with a mythological concept centered on the lost continent of Mu. Released in 1972, it features rich instrumentation and poetic storytelling. Although relatively unknown compared to his later works, 'Mu' is a worthy symphonic prog exploration with notable artistic album packaging. The review encourages open-minded listening beyond typical genre comparisons. Explore Riccardo Cocciante's rare progressive rock album 'Mu' and dive into its mythic soundscape today!

 The crackling of the old vinyl makes it all even more retro and, in my opinion, more captivating.

 TYPE OF ACCIDENT: METAL RENDEZ-VOUS, CAUSE OF ACCIDENT: 100% OF ROCK AND ROLL IN THE BLOOD!...and I’ve said it all!

This review celebrates Krokus' 1980 album Metal Rendez-vous as a pivotal work in early 80s hard rock and metal, heavily influenced by AC/DC. The reviewer praises the guitar work, Marc Storace's vocals, and the album's lasting appeal, despite modest production quality. The record is recognized as a key contribution to Swiss metal and a fun listen decades later. Dive into the raw energy of Krokus' Metal Rendez-vous and experience classic hard rock from Switzerland’s metal pioneers!

 Otto literally dominates the release, unleashing himself among horse verses, rapped growls, concrete fields, and death metal digressions.

 Probably one of the most incredible tracks the genius from Miami has ever conceived.

Megadebt’s 'Misadventures In Global Desecration' offers a diverse, sometimes chaotic, yet rewarding electronic album. Otto Von Schirach’s tracks stand out with innovative blends of genres like death metal, glitch, and techno. Other contributors bring contrasting styles, creating a rich but uneven listening experience. The limited version highlights the strongest pieces and is highly recommended. Despite its complexity, the album is a compelling exploration of experimental sounds. Dive into Megadebt's wild electronic chaos and discover Otto Von Schirach’s genre-bending genius today!

 "Tense but never over-the-top atmospheres, perfectly calibrated sounds, microspasms, industrial dissonances and MPCs violated for a Von Schirach that this time leaves zero room for the self-irony that has always characterized him."

 "Brainy and politicized work 'Misadventures In Global Domination' can boast an Otto in great shape who... spews out advanced hip hop beats and trademark complex IDM rhythms, accompanied by sporadic breakcore deviations."

Otto Von Schirach returns with Megadebt's 'Misadventures In Global Domination,' a complex and politically charged album featuring intricate hip hop beats, IDM rhythms, and breakcore elements. The work highlights Otto's experimental approach with tense atmospheres and industrial sounds. Departing from his usual self-irony, this EP shows a darker, more focused side of the artist. The collaboration with Rice and Beans and Beta Bodega activists adds depth and sharp production. Listen to Megadebt’s daring blend of IDM, hip hop, and breakcore—experience Otto Von Schirach’s innovative sound now!

 There are truly beautiful pieces here, many indeed; there are pop rock gems that should be listened to and recognized more widely.

 When the British set out to make rock, they are always truly exceptional.

This review celebrates Ocean Colour Scene as a significant yet underrated band of the 1990s Britpop era. The collection showcases their skillful songwriting and distinctive sound. Highlights include stadium anthems and melodic ballads, recalling early Rolling Stones influences and later sunny rock vibes. Despite being lesser known, Ocean Colour Scene’s work is praised as essential listening for an authentic Britpop experience. The review laments the fleeting fame of many Britpop bands but affirms the band's lasting artistic value. Explore Ocean Colour Scene’s best tracks and rediscover Britpop’s hidden treasures today!

 When electronics met the astral and unreachable genius of 'superior' intellects, it produced extraordinary lyricism, sensitivity, and authenticity.

 To define 'Envy' simply as 'Post-Punk' is not only reductive, it is offensive—it transcends genres with its eclectic and radical approach.

This review explores Arto Lindsay’s Ambitious Lovers debut album 'Envy', highlighting its innovative fusion of Brazilian rhythms, electronic programming, and avant-garde influences. While skeptical of 1980s electronic music, the reviewer praises Lindsay’s ability to elevate the genre with authenticity and intellect. The album challenges genre conventions, blending post-punk, synth-pop, and world music elements into a complex and intense listening experience. Noted are standout tracks and the album's radical minimalism paired with vibrant instrumental textures. Discover the groundbreaking fusion in Arto Lindsay’s 'Envy'—listen now to experience a daring blend of avant-garde and Brazilian electronic music.

 Try to resemble the golden-age Yes yourselves!

 An album that never loses tension, where all the pieces deserve listening.

Starcastle's eponymous 1976 debut stands out as a technically brilliant and balanced progressive rock album from the US. Often likened to the golden-age Yes, the group carves its own identity with cohesive compositions and impressive musicianship. Key tracks include "Lady of the Lake," "Elliptical Seasons," and "Sunfield." Despite their quality, Starcastle remains relatively unknown, making this album a rewarding discovery for prog fans. Explore Starcastle's debut album and experience a masterful blend of classic prog rock influences with unique American flair!

 "Tunnel Blanket is a dark album, at times gloomy and threatening, light years away from indie reminiscences or languid progressions of an emotionality relegated to a strictly adolescent universe."

 "Nothing is destroyed, nothing is created, everything transforms."

This Will Destroy You's Tunnel Blanket represents a mature and stylistically evolved post-rock album. The band masterfully blends ambient, drone, and post-metal elements, crafting a dark yet emotionally engaging soundscape. Despite some moments of prolixity, the album rewards listeners with repeated listening and deep emotional immersion. The band avoids clichés by pursuing a challenging and nuanced sonic path, standing out in an increasingly stagnant genre. Dive into Tunnel Blanket and experience the powerful evolution of post-rock through This Will Destroy You’s masterful sonic journey.

 "Yann limits himself to thanking us occasionally; he does not seek emotional feedback from the audience."

 "The mixture of rock and electronics...sometimes reminds me of The Cure (which, alas, I detest)."

The reviewer attended Yann Tiersen’s 2011 live concert in Rome, noting the strong crowd and the blend of rock and electronic music with familiar Amélie-era melodies. Though sound quality was lacking, the musicianship was tight. The set included experimental pieces and closed with an electronic version of the Amélie waltz. While the performance was pleasant, it lacked emotional highs. Discover Yann Tiersen’s unique live blend of rock and electronics—listen to his evolving sound now!

 There could be no stronger start than a prayer inspired by Luigi Tenco's tragic death.

 Faber’s voice comfortably replaces the instruments, creating songs full of suspense, emotion, and even embarrassment.

Fabrizio De Andrè's Vol. 1 marks his first full-length album, rich with poetic lyrics and bold social commentary. Inspired by Luigi Tenco's suicide, it tackles themes like religion, death, and love with a raw musical approach. The album blends original songs and covers of Brassens, showcasing Faber's unique voice and style. Tracks like 'Preghiera in gennaio,' 'Via del Campo,' and 'Carlo Martello ritorna dalla battaglia di Poitiers' highlight his provocative storytelling and emotional depth. Explore Fabrizio De Andrè’s poetic debut album and experience timeless stories of love, faith, and social rebellion.

 Never before has Heumann’s six strings burst so prominently, contrasting the heaviness of the parts with his nostalgic and decadent way of interpreting the vocals.

 One of the most beautiful things heard recently.

Arbouretum's third album, The Gathering, presents a heavier, more metallic sound while retaining psychedelic undertones. Led by Dave Heumann's dynamic guitar and vocals, the band explores modern interpretations of their signature style. Standout tracks include a powerful cover of Jimmy Webb's 'The Highwayman' and the epic closing 'Song of the Nile.' The review highlights the album as a promising evolution, marking a transitional phase in the band's career. Dive into Arbouretum's The Gathering and experience their unique fusion of heavy and psychedelic rock today.

 Her work combines music and video, balancing sighs, glances, illusions, disillusions, and moments.

 'N' is a timeless spell, encapsulating in five minutes the complete vision of the ancient/modern fusion.

Iamamiwhoami's 'To Whom It May Concern' is an innovative project by Jonna Lee blending folk music with Scandinavian electronic sounds. The album features avant-garde tracks and captivating visuals that enhance the deep artistic vision. Songs like 'B', 'N', and 'U-2' showcase a powerful blend of experimental and dance elements. The album maintains freshness and originality throughout, offering a unique audio-visual experience. Explore iamamiwhoami's 'To Whom It May Concern'—listen, watch the stunning videos, and experience a fresh fusion of folk and electronic art.

 "Arrows & Anchors is stunningly beautiful — a reshuffling of prog principles in a more than modern fashion."

 "The true gem that made my toes curl with pleasure is 'Amarillo Sleeps On My Pillow', a river of full-blown electric sadness."

Fair To Midland's album Arrows & Anchors delivers a beautifully crafted prog rock experience. Produced by David Bottrill and Joe Barresi, it blends technical skill with emotive melodies. Standout tracks like "Musical Chairs" and "Amarillo Sleeps On My Pillow" showcase the band’s unique style and emotional depth. While not groundbreaking, it's a polished reshuffling of prog principles accessible to a wider audience. Listen to Arrows & Anchors and dive into a modern prog rock journey today!

 The album opens with 'The Drowning Age,' powerful and overwhelming for all its 7 minutes.

 If you’re in the mood to surrender to melancholic and heart-wrenching melodies, a superb angelic voice, an angry growl and, more generally, a gothic atmosphere from every point of view, know that this release is just right for you.

Draconian's 'A Rose For The Apocalypse' stands out as a powerful Goth/Doom album, featuring intense compositions and the trademark beauty-and-the-beast vocal style. The album recalls the majesty of 'Arcane Rain Fall' and offers emotional, melancholic melodies supported by keyboards and classical instruments. Despite some absence of standout peaks, the record flows with dramatic romanticism and showcases impressive vocal duels. This release is a strong statement in a genre losing many pioneers. Dive into Draconian's 'A Rose For The Apocalypse' to experience one of the last true Gothic Doom masters at their best.

 "Gracias A La Vida speaks of ordinary people, of life and hope for a better future."

 "Joan Baez pays homage to Violeta Parra’s poignant hymn to life, turning it into a genuine instant classic."

Gracias A La Vida marks a mature and socially conscious phase of Joan Baez’s career, honoring her Latin roots and addressing political oppression. The album blends traditional folk songs with deeply emotional and symbolic themes. Baez’s interpretations highlight both sorrow and hope, paying tribute to iconic Latin American artists. The powerful arrangements and heartfelt vocals make it one of her most significant works. It stands as a timeless call for freedom and humanity. Listen to Joan Baez’s Gracias A La Vida and experience a powerful tribute to Latin America’s spirit and resilience.

 "Drinkable" prog that balances theater, ballroom, and arena styles.

 The theme of a blind child interacting with an extraterrestrial creature fits perfectly in the era's long, sci-fi inspired rock compositions.

Nektar's 1973 album 'Remember The Future' is an expansive and eclectic progressive rock suite. It blends danceable rhythms with influences from Yes and Genesis, wrapped in a sci-fi narrative. The album's two main sections offer a rich, thematic journey unified by a recurring motif. Praised for its composition and originality, it earns a solid four-star rating. Listen to Nektar's 'Remember The Future' and experience a timeless progressive rock adventure!