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Okay, so the Geese are the big reveal of the year.

I don't even say this with sarcasm. Behind this sentence there is no intention to diminish their success, which has had very few equals for years.

Their third album released this year by Partisan / PIAS immediately achieved great success with critics and audiences, so much so that they got out of the bubble of the alternative market in a very short time. The articles that underline how this album has become a small phenomenon (not at a ... read more

I'm preparing another long review for another record but here we are.
For a british band sounding so "american" is peculiar. After multiple listenings you can distinguish the different approach to the 90s sound from both sides, the USA and UK, and combining both of these two styles isn't anything (no ref intended) new, see blur's self titled album. But that one was more an experiment, instead Swervedriver were into grunge/alt-rock from the very beginning: their debut ... read more

Every now and then I think back to the words of one of my university professors: "it's easier to write nastiness about something we don't like than to write a serious review about something else we like". Truth or cliché? Honestly it doesn't matter, this was enough for me to want to write about this album, what for the moment I consider the worst album of the year (along with Kanye West's Vultures 2, huh).

As much as people may despise her (even with ... read more

Electronic music is a vast musical genre with few equals for the developments it has encountered over time. It is a fascinating genre to be explored from its dawn to the present day in the infinite forms in which it has changed and will change again over time. A genre whose reins have been taken by artists to transform it into another extension of us human beings, thus allowing us to start a deeper investigation of ourselves: this soon became another viable way to express ourselves. Nowadays we ... read more