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Review by Fercandio46 — William D. Drake's solo debut was like reshuffling the deck and starting almost from scratch, though in his case, it is
a very special kind of "zero," one rich with nuances that allow for a variety of elements foreign to the Cardiacs'
universe to enter the mix. It is a collection of seventeen songs, best described, were it a speech, as "log...

Review by sgtpepper — Genesis had left the post-Hackett romantic territory on Abacab though some melodicism from Duke remained
(Dodo/Lurker).

Genesis embraced more sun and more pop with their eponymous album; though they did it gracefully. Pop songs are
well constructed, arranged; they simply have enough to carry on.

Phil Collin's vocals hav...

Review by Fercandio46 — It was a strange era, a time of change and readjustment, and one where it was easy to lose one's way. Musicians
who wished to stay the course had to confront record labels and even critics who accused them of self-plagiarism;
yet, on the other hand, changing direction was seen as an act of betrayal. Nevertheless, Jon Anderson transitioned <...

Review by tszirmay —
Being a robust rebel is fully explained by my Prog Rogue moniker and there is no intention ever to alter that
mindset. Receiving music from any hitherto unknown musician often reveals somewhere along the line a few
connections, whether in style, in associations or guest artists. It was therefore easy to agree to getting the
downloa...

Review by andrea — "Mass-Media Stars" is the second album by Acqua Fragile and was released in 1974 on the Ricordi label with a
confirmed line up featuring Bernardo Lanzetti (vocals, guitar), Gino Campanini (electric and acoustic guitar, vocals),
Maurizio Mori (keyboards, vocals), Franz Dondi (bass) and Pier Emilio Canavera (drums, acoustic guitar, vocals).
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