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Parcels - Overnight
Parcels
Overnight
2017 • Single
90
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Lhasa De Sela
La Llorona
1997 • LP
90
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Hermanos Gutiérrez - Hoy Como Ayer
Hermanos Gutiérrez
Hoy Como Ayer
2019 • LP
90
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Mano Negra - King of Bongo
Mano Negra
King of Bongo
1991 • LP
50
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Gipsy Kings
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Batterie Faible
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Recent Reviews

Parcels - Overnight
90

Daft Punk went out with a banging deep bow, and Parcels were there to wave them goodbye. I miss them.

Lhasa De Sela - La Llorona
90

It's been a while since I found such a gem. Who the hell inspired her? Because I cannot find anything that is remotely close to this album.

Traveling Wilburys - Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1
95

Although I am rarely fond of supergroups, as they often prioritize individual extravagance instead of the overall chemistry of the group, the Traveling Wilburys have been my exception to the rule. This group combines titans of the rock and folk culture of the past century to form an exceptionally symbiotic collaboration. Although they released multiple albums, I am only a true fan of their first one, “The Traveling Wilburys, Vol 1” since Roy Orbison did not participate in the ... read more

Hermanos Gutiérrez - Hoy Como Ayer
90

If I were to rate album based on only two traits, it would be the individual quality of the songs and, equally as important, the consistency of the album formed by the songs as a whole – which is where this album excels.

Does “Hoy Como Ayer” contain any truly exceptional songs? Not specially. Does it contain bad or even marginally bad songs? Certainly not. The Gutierrez brother create an endearing stream of soulful songs in which you can let yourself slide away for 24 ... read more

Mano Negra - King of Bongo
50

Underwhelming, with the exception of "Out of Time Man", which is pretty captivating.


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