King Crimson – In the Court of the Crimson King

I still remember the first listening: an immense emotion overwhelmed me, taking me into another dimension. I had borrowed the CD of In the Court...

Jeff Buckley – Grace

First work, poetic declaration and testament at the same time as one of the greatest artists of all time, who died prematurely at the...

Marillion – Misplaced Childhood

"And the man in the mirror has sad eyes": Marillion and the jester's farewell It was the middle of 1985 when Europe noticed a British...

The Smiths – The Queen Is Dead

Continuing the journey in the world of British punk and alternative music, after talking about The Clash and Morrissey, it seemed right to take...

Morrissey – Low in High School

Names such as the Smiths and Morrissey, may say little or nothing to today's listeners, but they are very meaningful to the 80s’ rock...

The Cure – Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me

Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me was released in may 1987: Robert Smith’s lips, portrayed on the cover, are the symbol of a record...

Amy Winehouse – Back to Black

Listening to Back to black makes me enthusiastic. It is like an album by the Beatles. Each track becomes a massive hit, despite being...

Pino Daniele – Terra mia

We miss Pino Daniele’s music. Terra mia (My homeland) is a collage of old memories, some of them happy, some bitter, but nevertheless fascinating...

Miles Davis – Seven Steps to Heaven

New York. Someone is playing jazz standards in a club. Two lovers are having a sweet slow dance immersed in a timeless cloud of...

The Who – Tommy

  Tommy? Yes, indeed. If not the first, then certainly one of the first rock operas, and surely the greatest of them all, whose fame...

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Rishi Dastidar – Come on abacus

Common sense-ism tells us all this look at me energy, this childish hope that we might belong to somewhere, someone, has to be expended before we get given...