People be hating this because it's nothing like The Rainbow Goblins in terms of vibes, but I honestly like this sequel. I feel that the change to more strong-sounding instruments and synthetizers fit the narrative of this second part, with more chaotic events than in the first part: from an expedition through a beautiful forest (despite the goblin's motives), to the utter anhiliation of everything that was described in the beginning. Needless to say, not even near the level of ... read more
First time ever listening to Deftones's music, being 23 years old. Didn't even know what genre it was but knew they were very popular, and I think I should've listened this sooner than this. Happily surprised with the songs on this, the perfect kind of Alternative Metal that I like, and I'm certainly more fond to Nu Metal now. Only complaint is the 27 minutes of silence in MX, making it an instant skip for me and an abrupt ending to the album.
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Lhabia // Around ... read more
Very strong start (first 3 songs), specially with Medley which is honestly a perfect compilation of what represents Takanaka. After that, just good live performances, nothing too crazy.
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Medley // Plastic Tears // Thunder Storm // Tropic Birds
While Seychelles was more about having a relaxing time in the island's paradise, this albums has more of a partying vibe, well suited to Brazil's image to be honest. Another amazing album from the man himself in his early works. The ending song is kinda sloppy in my opinion, but the rest of the album is impeccable. Also, Beleza Pula is probably the best opener to any Takanaka album (still have a lot of albums to listen to complete his discography).
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Beleza Pula // Star Wars ... read more