DO YOU REMEMBER THEIR FIRST CD? WELL, FORGET THAT BECAUSE THIS
IS 1000 TIMES BETTER. A REVELATION TO MY EARS THIS BAND WHO PLAYS
AN ELABORATED (CLOSE TO VDGG) AND POLISHED MUSIC, FULL OF BREAKS
AND SOMPTUOUS INSTRUMENTAL DEVELOPMENTS. A BEAUTY, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
MELLONTA TAUTA
Mellonta Tauta
CD - MMP 172
A REAL DISCOVERY, A BAND FROM 1978 WHO PLAYS A MUSIC VERY VERY
CLOSE TO GENESIS. (THEY PLAY A MEDLEY OF GENESIS'SONG, TOO).
SOME DELICATED GUITAR CHORDS, SPLENDID SYNTHESIZER WAVES, HARMONIC
RICHNESS, SOPHISTICATED ARRANGEMENTS. YOU CAN'T ASK FOR MORE!
PAIKAPPU
Paikappu
CD - MMP 173
THIS IS A CURIOUS STORY...I GOT THE TAPE OF THIS JAPANESE BAND
FROM 1984 AND IMMEDIATELY I FELT IN LOVE WITH THEIR MUSIC. IMAGINE
A PROGRESSIVE SOUND CREATED FROM THE MIX OF 80'S KEYBOARDS AND
TRADITIONAL JAPANESE INSTRUMENTS AND YOU'LL HAVE A CLOSE IDEA
OF WHAT PAIKAPPU PLAYS. I CONSIDER THIS CD ONE OF THE BEST WE'VE
EVER PRODUCED!
GARYBALDI
Bambi comes alive!
CD - MMP 174
BAMBI FOSSATI AND HIS BAND LIVE ON STAGE! PLAYING ALL THEIR CLASSICS
FROM GLEEMEN, NUDA AND ASTROLABIO PLUS TRACKS BY HENDRIX WITH
A PERFECT SOUND QUALITY. A HEAVEN FOR ALL BLUES/HARD/PROGRESSIVE
FANS!
A VERY SYMPHONIC ALBUM WITH DELICATE REFINEMENT AND AMAZING MELODIC
BEAUTY. COLOURED, BEAUTIFUL MELODIES WHICH ARE ENLIGHTENED BY
INCISIVE AND FINE GUITAR PLAYING WITH TWO MARILLION COVERS.
ATMO
The sea and the dark land
CD - MMP 176
SUPERB MUSIC FULL OF FINENESS WITH WONDERFUL INSTRUMENTAL PARTS
AND THE BEAUTIFUL VOICE OF MARIO GULISANO. VERY MELODIC AND PERFORMED
WITH MUCH FEELING AND FINE ARRANGEMENTS.
THEATRE
No more rhymes but Mr. Brainstorm
CD - MMP 177
ARE YOU WAITING FOR THE NEW REAL GENESIS OR MARILLION ALBUM??
WELL YOUR WAIT IS OVER. THE BEST PROGRESSIVE ALBUM OF THE 90'S;
NO DOUBT. THE CLOSEST THING TO "SELLING ENGLAND BY THE POUND"
I HAVE EVER HEARD. THE VOCALIST IS FANTASTIC AND THE MUSICIANS
ARE INCREDIBLE. IF THIS CD DOESN'T SELL THOUSANDS OF COPIES IT
MEANS THERE IS NO FUTURE FOR PROGRESSIVE!
ANONIMA SOUND
The red tape machine
CD - MMP 178
A REAL WELCOME REISSUE OF ONE OF THE RAREST (AND MOST EXPENSIVE
AS A COPY SELLS FOR 1000 DOLLARS) ITALIAN PROGRESSIVE CLASSICS.
CLOSE TO JETHRO TULL SOMETIMES BY THE PREDOMINANT USE OF FLUTE
AND BY THE BUILDING OF ELEGANT THEMES, FLUID AND ENERGETIC.
MAXOPHONE
Maxophone english version
CD - MMP 179
A PROGRESSIVE MASTERPIECE, A SOPHISTICATED MUSIC BUILT ON PRECIOUS
SONORITIES AND COMPLEX MELODIES, VERY CLOSE TO GENESIS, FULL OF
BREAKS AND CHANGES. WITH THE RARE ENGLISH VOCALS AND WITH THEIR
LATER SINGLE AS BONUS TRACKS.
DUELLO MADRE
Duello madre
CD - MMP 180
ANOTHER WELCOME REISSUE. A POWERFUL PROGRESSIVE MUSIC BUILT UPON
ENERGETIC THEMES LED BY SOMPTUOUS DIALOGUES AND DUELS BETWEEN
SAX AND GUITAR.