| https://www.metacritic.com/music/omnium-gatherum/king-gizzard-the-lizard-wizard |
Omnium Gatherum |
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard |
Apr 22, 2022 |
KGLW |
Rap, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Heavy Metal, Neo-Psychedelia, Alternative Rap, Neo-Prog |
The 20th full-length studio release for Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard was produced by Stu Mackenzie. |
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72 |
8.6 |
Positive: 5 | Mixed: 2 | Negative: 0 |
Positive: 3 | Mixed: 0 | Negative: 0 |
[{'source': 'Consequence', 'source_link': 'https://consequence.net/2022/04/king-gizzard-lizard-wizard-omnium-gatherum-album-review/', 'date': 'Apr 22, 2022', 'review_body': 'Like a lot of the bands that inspired it, Omnium Gatherum is expansive, assorted, and at least a little self-indulgent, but that’s precisely what makes it brilliant.', 'review_grade': '91', 'full_review_link': 'https://consequence.net/2022/04/king-gizzard-lizard-wizard-omnium-gatherum-album-review/'}, {'source': 'Clash Music', 'source_link': 'https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/king-gizzard-the-lizard-wizard-omnium-gatherum', 'date': 'Apr 22, 2022', 'review_body': 'This is a band, ten years into their career, still at the height of their powers, rejuvenated and ready to show the world that you still can’t second-guess them.', 'review_grade': '90', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/king-gizzard-the-lizard-wizard-omnium-gatherum'}, {'source': 'Classic Rock Magazine', 'source_link': 'https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/king-gizzard-and-the-wizard-lizard-cast-psychedelic-net-wide-on-20th-album', 'date': 'Apr 22, 2022', 'review_body': 'They ramp up the melodicism and play with all the gusto of musicians who have been separated for far too long.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/king-gizzard-and-the-wizard-lizard-cast-psychedelic-net-wide-on-20th-album'}, {'source': 'Pitchfork', 'source_link': 'https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/king-gizzard-and-the-lizard-wizard-omnium-gatherum/', 'date': 'May 5, 2022', 'review_body': 'Omnium Gatherum proves King Gizzard still have a whole lot of it left in the tank.', 'review_grade': '73', 'full_review_link': 'https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/king-gizzard-and-the-lizard-wizard-omnium-gatherum/'}, {'source': 'Under The Radar', 'source_link': 'https://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/omnium_gatherum', 'date': 'Apr 28, 2022', 'review_body': 'Taken as a complete album experience, it’s a little too all over the place to measure up to their most focused work, and its robust length is pretty intimidating. But as a smorgasbord of strange sonic shape-shifting, it’s a pretty fun listen.', 'review_grade': '70', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/omnium_gatherum'}, {'source': 'Mojo', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Apr 22, 2022', 'review_body': "The rest can't quite compete [with the 18-minute The Dripping Tap], and is at its best on the contrasting Magenta mountain and Presumptous. [Jun 2022, p.84]", 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'AllMusic', 'source_link': 'https://www.allmusic.com/album/omnium-gatherum-mw0003695661', 'date': 'Apr 22, 2022', 'review_body': "It's the first truly disappointing album that the band have released and the first where they sound like they are running out of gas instead of hitting on all cylinders.", 'review_grade': '50', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.allmusic.com/album/omnium-gatherum-mw0003695661'}] |
[{'source': 'Legiliel', 'date': 'Apr 24, 2022', 'review_body': 'Fantastic and hypnotic album with every track. The first audition takes you by surprise in some parts. Too good! This album is a gift. Another one of those guys.', 'review_grade': '10'}, {'source': 'drecool95', 'date': 'Apr 26, 2022', 'review_body': 'Not their strongest effort yet, but not their weakest either. Never been crazy about their grab-bag albums, and I wish this had a more cohesive sound, but there’s a bunch of good individual tracks on here.', 'review_grade': '7'}, {'source': 'gobitoe', 'date': 'Apr 22, 2022', 'review_body': 'I wouldn\'t call this album bad by any means, but similar to "Gumboot soup", there is a little something for everyone.\r Most of these tracks are obvious B-Sides to their previous batch of albums, just like they did on "Gumboot soup". Personally, I would have removed the rap tracks from this record and it would have been an 8.', 'review_grade': '7'}] |
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89ce9c62-7399-5e68-bb6b-0f8ecd8ae4cd |
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| https://www.metacritic.com/music/the-crossing/menahan-street-band |
The Crossing |
Menahan Street Band |
Oct 30, 2012 |
Daptone |
R&B |
This is the second full-length release for the instrumental soul group last heard backing Charles Bradley's 2011 album, No Time for Dreaming. |
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79 |
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Positive: 9 | Mixed: 1 | Negative: 0 |
Positive: 0 | Mixed: 0 | Negative: 0 |
[{'source': 'Okayplayer', 'source_link': 'http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/menahan-street-band.html', 'date': 'Nov 15, 2012', 'review_body': "All in all, it's the sound of a bunch of musicians from the top of the game performing at the top of their game. Ruthlessly tight, deeply soulful with tunes to keep you riveted to your stereo until deep into the night.", 'review_grade': '93', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/menahan-street-band.html'}, {'source': 'AllMusic', 'source_link': 'http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-crossing-mw0002194299', 'date': 'Nov 1, 2012', 'review_body': 'The band cultivates a rich collection of emotionally complex instrumental soul, with precise musicianship meeting inspired production and a deeply studied obsession with the often sampled and less often acknowledged obscure geniuses of soul music.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-crossing-mw0002194299'}, {'source': 'PopMatters', 'source_link': 'http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/164108-the-menahan-street-band-the-crossing/', 'date': 'Oct 31, 2012', 'review_body': "There is a military-like level of discipline that hides remarkable and dangerous power beneath this music's shiny, funky surface.", 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/164108-the-menahan-street-band-the-crossing/'}, {'source': 'Mojo', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Dec 17, 2012', 'review_body': 'It makes for a spiritual and mind-stretching experience one minute, woozy and disorienting the next. [Jan 2013, p.100]', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'Prefix Magazine', 'source_link': 'http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/menahan-street-band/the-crossing/71007/', 'date': 'Oct 31, 2012', 'review_body': 'While there\'s no outright showstopper like "Make the Road By Walking," The Crossing manages to phrasally reference the lightning-strike horn crescendoes that gave that single its timeless resonance.', 'review_grade': '75', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/menahan-street-band/the-crossing/71007/'}, {'source': 'Uncut', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Dec 11, 2012', 'review_body': "It's certainly cinematic, and there are nods to Morricone. [Jan 2013, p.79]", 'review_grade': '70', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'The Independent (UK)', 'source_link': 'http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/album-review-menahan-street-band-the-crossing-dunhamdaptone-8437078.html', 'date': 'Jan 4, 2013', 'review_body': "The Menahan Street Band have proven a fertile sampling source for such as Jay-Z, Kid Cudi and 50 Cent, and it's not hard to tell why listening to the grooves on this latest album.", 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/album-review-menahan-street-band-the-crossing-dunhamdaptone-8437078.html'}] |
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131f4155-c15b-5d62-993b-856dbaeff42a |
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| https://www.metacritic.com/music/process/sampha |
Process |
Sampha |
Feb 3, 2017 |
Young Turks |
Electronic, Club/Dance, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Alternative R&B |
The debut full-length release for the British R&B singer/producer was produced with Rodaidh McDonald. |
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86 |
8.1 |
Positive: 26 | Mixed: 2 | Negative: 0 |
Positive: 20 | Mixed: 1 | Negative: 0 |
[{'source': 'The Skinny', 'source_link': 'http://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/reviews/albums/sampha-process', 'date': 'Jan 30, 2017', 'review_body': 'Process is an exercise in catharsis, a deep breath in that lays Sampha’s soul bare through gorgeous vignettes of his life. He worries, he regrets, he aches. He’s human.', 'review_grade': '100', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/reviews/albums/sampha-process'}, {'source': 'AllMusic', 'source_link': 'http://www.allmusic.com/album/process-mw0003003064', 'date': 'Feb 2, 2017', 'review_body': "None of it is particularly light. Sampha's exquisite melodies and detailed productions nonetheless make all the references to longing, disturbed sleep, injurious heat, and shattered glass go down easy.", 'review_grade': '90', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.allmusic.com/album/process-mw0003003064'}, {'source': 'Mixmag', 'source_link': 'http://mixmag.net/feature/march-2017-18-albums-you-need-to-hear-this-month', 'date': 'Mar 3, 2017', 'review_body': 'Process is a moving, musical autobiography of futuristic, soulful electronica and brittle r’n’b.', 'review_grade': '90', 'full_review_link': 'http://mixmag.net/feature/march-2017-18-albums-you-need-to-hear-this-month'}, {'source': 'The Guardian', 'source_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/feb/02/sampha-sissay-process-review-young-turks', 'date': 'Feb 2, 2017', 'review_body': 'While clearly not constructed with commercial ambition at the forefront of its mind, it’s certainly good enough to make an unlikely star of the man behind it.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/feb/02/sampha-sissay-process-review-young-turks'}, {'source': 'Q Magazine', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Feb 14, 2017', 'review_body': "Sampha's lyrics are clever and his voice so inherently likeable that it works. [Apr 2017, p.116]", 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'The Observer (UK)', 'source_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/feb/05/sampha-process-review-young-turks', 'date': 'Feb 6, 2017', 'review_body': 'Every listen throws up some new, previously unnoticed innovation.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/feb/05/sampha-process-review-young-turks'}, {'source': 'Under The Radar', 'source_link': 'http://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/sampha_process/', 'date': 'Jan 30, 2017', 'review_body': 'The beat structures on the likes of "Reverse Faults." "Under," and "Incomplete Kisses" fail to match their vocal counterpart in aesthetic or sentiment. [Jan - Mar 2017, p.67]', 'review_grade': '55', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/sampha_process/'}] |
[{'source': 'gustavolsb', 'date': 'Feb 3, 2017', 'review_body': 'Sampha is taking electronica to a whole new level. Meaningful songwriting, sophisticated production and beautiful vocals. Every track is a spine-chilling.', 'review_grade': '10'}, {'source': 'Cazi', 'date': 'Feb 4, 2017', 'review_body': 'Just listen to it. I can already tell this will be regarded as one of this years best releases, another success story to arrive from the recent wave of electronic R&B records.', 'review_grade': '10'}, {'source': 'JiggySora01', 'date': 'Feb 3, 2017', 'review_body': 'Process is an exercise in catharsis, a deep breath in that lays Sampha’s soul bare through gorgeous vignettes of his life. He worries, he regrets, he aches. He’s human.', 'review_grade': '10'}, {'source': 'tommy1607', 'date': 'Apr 16, 2017', 'review_body': "This album is beautiful throughout. Sampha's vocals are filled with emotion and are so raw and chilling. The beats are sparse and stripped back which allows for the vocals to take centre stage. Highlights include 'Reverse Faults' and 'Plastic 100 Degrees' which are both stunning and contenders for song of the year.", 'review_grade': '9'}, {'source': 'gprista', 'date': 'Feb 26, 2017', 'review_body': "Few albums are exactly in-between two (or more) genres as this. While the sentiment present in each word evoked by his powerful yet soft voice makes this a great R&B album, the beats and melodies make it an electronic one.\r It's hard to tell which genre is more prominent, but one thing is for sure: it's almost a perfect album, whether a R&B or an electronic one.", 'review_grade': '9'}, {'source': 'freshie', 'date': 'Jan 9, 2018', 'review_body': "Sampha's long awaited debut LP was well worth the wait. One of the best projects to come from 2017. Truly heart touching lyricism and chords throughout. Sampha's voice is powerful to say the least, and any song he touches reaches another echelon", 'review_grade': '9'}, {'source': 'WhiskeyStories', 'date': 'Jun 8, 2017', 'review_body': 'Honestly, no matter how hard I tried or how many times I listened to it, I just couldn\'t get into this album. That\'s not to say I did not enjoy parts of it. I loved the track "Plastic 100°C" and I absolutely adored "(No One Knows Me) Like the Piano", it\'s such a soulful and gorgeous song. The rest of the album, while enjoyable, like Kora Sings, I just did not really like. Sampha has a talent for song writing, but other than the lyrics I just did not like Process all that much, and I don\'t understand the building hype around it.', 'review_grade': '6'}] |
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15/11/2024 12:22:30 |
e16f2377-3035-51b5-97d5-7e4773c7ef5f |
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| https://www.metacritic.com/music/dont-look-down/skylar-grey |
Don't Look Down |
Skylar Grey |
Jul 9, 2013 |
Interscope |
Pop, Rap, Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Pop-Rap |
The debut release for Holly Brook under the name Skylar Grey was executive produced by Eminem and Alex Da Kid with guest appearances by Angel Haze, Travis Barker, Big Sean and Eminem. |
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58 |
8.3 |
Positive: 2 | Mixed: 4 | Negative: 0 |
Positive: 8 | Mixed: 1 | Negative: 3 |
[{'source': 'The New York Times', 'source_link': 'http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/09/arts/music/skylar-grey-okkyung-lee-and-geoffrey-keezer-on-new-releases.html', 'date': 'Jul 25, 2013', 'review_body': 'For Ms. Grey, angst, melody and a hip-hop backbone are a promising combination.', 'review_grade': '70', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/09/arts/music/skylar-grey-okkyung-lee-and-geoffrey-keezer-on-new-releases.html'}, {'source': 'Boston Globe', 'source_link': 'http://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2013/07/07/album-review-skylar-grey-don-look-down/8pnPZ0BIdyWJVQ0s3DBIdN/story.html', 'date': 'Jul 25, 2013', 'review_body': 'Befitting someone who has worked with artists as varied as Dre, Duncan Sheik, and Linkin Park offshoot Fort Minor, Don’t Look Down suits varied moods.', 'review_grade': '70', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2013/07/07/album-review-skylar-grey-don-look-down/8pnPZ0BIdyWJVQ0s3DBIdN/story.html'}, {'source': 'Slant Magazine', 'source_link': 'http://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/skylar-grey-dont-look-down', 'date': 'Jul 25, 2013', 'review_body': "At heart, Don't Look Down is a vaguely hip-hop-inflected homage to '90s pop, not so much uninteresting as underwhelming and repetitive in its orchestration.", 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/skylar-grey-dont-look-down'}, {'source': 'Rolling Stone', 'source_link': 'http://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/dont-look-down-20130729', 'date': 'Jul 29, 2013', 'review_body': 'Even a goofy Eminem cameo (the "Allen Iverson of safe sex") can\'t save "C\'mon Let Me Ride" from sounding like an over-the-top hookup plea, and "Final Warning," a domestic-violence drama, feels vaguely like tabloid fodder.', 'review_grade': '50', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/dont-look-down-20130729'}, {'source': 'AllMusic', 'source_link': 'http://www.allmusic.com/album/dont-look-down-mw0002550818', 'date': 'Jul 25, 2013', 'review_body': 'Try as she may to distract with her strut and style as Skylar Grey, what resonates is the same kind of melodic turn of phrase that was apparent back when she was calling herself Holly Brook.', 'review_grade': '50', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.allmusic.com/album/dont-look-down-mw0002550818'}, {'source': 'NOW Magazine', 'source_link': 'http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/story.cfm?content=193658', 'date': 'Jul 25, 2013', 'review_body': 'Given Grey’s connection to music’s biggest headline-makers, it’s ironic that her own output isn’t all that memorable.', 'review_grade': '40', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/story.cfm?content=193658'}] |
[{'source': 'buzzsut', 'date': 'Feb 22, 2014', 'review_body': 'don\'t look down is the one of the best albuns of 2013. songs like "back from the deadf" "final warning" and "wear me out" show who is this girl, "religion" "pulse" "tower" "white suburbian feels like is perfect but the song "cmon let me ride" is horrible and makes the album unperfect', 'review_grade': '10'}, {'source': 'TheEmpire', 'date': 'Jan 25, 2015', 'review_body': 'Grey exposes her soul in one 12-tracked work that took 2 years to come out. Reinventing her music track after track, she talks about someone coming back from dead, someone who is tired of being a victim of abuse inside her own home (by some kind of partner), and between all the things, even a song about unplanned pregnancy, (genuinely, maybe?) called **** Man!". You better listen to it.', 'review_grade': '10'}, {'source': 'Hypocritics', 'date': 'Jul 15, 2015', 'review_body': "I can't believe this album has such mediocre reviews. The songwriting is some of the best I've ever heard. Poetic, personal, emotional, and occasionally funny or shocking as well, such as in C'mon Let Me Ride or Final Warning. The instrumentation is lush, the features (minus Big Sean) are all solid to fantastic.\r Wear Me Out is probably the best song in the genre of 2013. Great album.", 'review_grade': '10'}, {'source': 'Cosmikaze', 'date': 'Apr 27, 2014', 'review_body': "Skylar Grey has an amazing voice. This album is a superb listening experience, packed with amazing songs.\rMy biggest problem with the album is the features. In my opinion both Big Sean and Angel Haze makes their respective songs much less appealing to me. Another thing that bugs me personally is the choice of singles. C'mon let me ride and Final Warning is some of the weaker songs of the album in my opinion.", 'review_grade': '8'}, {'source': 'Spangle', 'date': 'Jul 27, 2013', 'review_body': 'Is it perfect music? Nope. Is it enjoyable to listen to? Heck yes. Skylar Grey has a beautiful voice and this album allows her to show that off as a lead artist rather than as a feature. Some songs certainly needs a bit of tweaking, but overall, I really did like this album. She has the potential to improve without a doubt.', 'review_grade': '8'}, {'source': 'BWETMatangi', 'date': 'Aug 6, 2013', 'review_body': 'Skylar Grey is just OK. I wouldn\'t see her live but I would buy her next CD. "Don\'t Look Down" has good songs like "Sunshine" and "C\'mon Let Me Ride", but has bad songs like "White Suburban". But buy it if you like Evanescence. They both share similarities', 'review_grade': '4'}, {'source': 'Diego1', 'date': 'Sep 29, 2016', 'review_body': 'Ok. Bonne chanteuse, voix agréable mais très peu rythmé. On peut dire que ça manque clairement de changement dans les tonalités, album trop linéaire.\rJe croyais qu\'elle connaissait Eminem et Dr. Dre ? Où dont-ils pour apporter un peu de punch à tout ça ?\rNon vraiment, si vous n\'aimez pas la Soul de ce type là, l\'album est parfait pour vous aider à vous suicider.\r"Back from the Dead" est à écouter absolument par contre.', 'review_grade': '0'}] |
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15/11/2024 12:22:30 |
27e15c2d-60a7-5cce-9481-f3ab68b14f80 |
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| https://www.metacritic.com/music/comet-come-to-me/meshell-ndegeocello |
Comet, Come to Me |
Meshell Ndegeocello |
Jun 3, 2014 |
Naïve |
R&B, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Alternative R&B |
The latest release for the singer-songwriter features a cover of Whodini's "Friends" as well as contributions from guest such as Amp Fiddler, Doyle Bramhall, My Brightest Diamond, and Jonathan Wilson. |
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72 |
|
Positive: 3 | Mixed: 2 | Negative: 0 |
Positive: 0 | Mixed: 0 | Negative: 0 |
[{'source': 'AllMusic', 'source_link': 'http://www.allmusic.com/album/comet-come-to-me-mw0002661279', 'date': 'Jun 5, 2014', 'review_body': 'While listeners will have to wait a little longer for a break in the clouds, Ndegeocello and her associates have soundtracked yet another emotional storm in vivid, enthralling fashion.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.allmusic.com/album/comet-come-to-me-mw0002661279'}, {'source': 'The New York Times', 'source_link': 'http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/03/arts/music/new-albums-by-miranda-lambert-meshell-ndegeocello-and-taylor-mcferrin.html', 'date': 'Jun 5, 2014', 'review_body': '[A] deep-groove, emotionally insinuative new album.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/03/arts/music/new-albums-by-miranda-lambert-meshell-ndegeocello-and-taylor-mcferrin.html'}, {'source': 'Los Angeles Times', 'source_link': 'http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/reviews/la-et-ms-meshell-ndegeocellos-comet-review--20140602-story.html', 'date': 'Jun 5, 2014', 'review_body': 'The music, sculpted by players including blues guitarist Doyle Bramhall and L.A. roots rocker Jonathan Wilson, keeps finding life in fresh sounds.', 'review_grade': '75', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/reviews/la-et-ms-meshell-ndegeocellos-comet-review--20140602-story.html'}, {'source': 'PopMatters', 'source_link': 'http://www.popmatters.com/review/182447-meshell-ndegeocello-comet-come-to-me/', 'date': 'Jun 5, 2014', 'review_body': 'What we do get with Comet is a sparser version of songs that we’ve essentially heard on previous albums.', 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.popmatters.com/review/182447-meshell-ndegeocello-comet-come-to-me/'}, {'source': 'Uncut', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Jun 26, 2014', 'review_body': "Meshell's search for love and meaning rarely asserts itself over the sense of muso friends at play. [Aug 2014, p.76]", 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': ''}] |
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| https://www.metacritic.com/music/zebra/arp |
ZEBRA |
Arp |
Jun 22, 2018 |
Mexican Summer |
Electronic |
The fifth full-length release for New York electronic producer Alexis Georgopoulos is his first for the Mexican Summer label and features elements of psychedelic jazz, pop, kosmische, and African music. |
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73 |
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Positive: 6 | Mixed: 2 | Negative: 0 |
Positive: 0 | Mixed: 0 | Negative: 0 |
[{'source': 'Uncut', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Jun 21, 2018', 'review_body': "There's a lot going on but Georgopoulos makes it all feel unhurried and effortless. [Aug 2018, p.24]", 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'The Guardian', 'source_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/jun/22/arp-zebra-review-sonic-chef-cooks-up-ambitious-treat', 'date': 'Jun 22, 2018', 'review_body': 'It is truly cosmic music, one that defies categorisation.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/jun/22/arp-zebra-review-sonic-chef-cooks-up-ambitious-treat'}, {'source': 'Mojo', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Aug 14, 2018', 'review_body': 'A sweet, herbal fug hanging over proceedings, Zebra joins the dots between blissed-out Balearica, trippy kosmische, Eastern and Afro vibes and spacey jazz. [Sep 2018, p.91]', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'Under The Radar', 'source_link': 'http://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/arp_zebra/', 'date': 'Jun 21, 2018', 'review_body': "Zebra represents Georgopoulos's minimalism at its most luxurious--a near hour-long expanse of adroit architecture and rhythmic topography.", 'review_grade': '75', 'full_review_link': 'http://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/arp_zebra/'}, {'source': 'AllMusic', 'source_link': 'https://www.allmusic.com/album/zebra-mw0003168591', 'date': 'Jun 21, 2018', 'review_body': "As unconventional as it is relaxing, Zebra is perhaps Arp's most inviting sound-world yet.", 'review_grade': '70', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.allmusic.com/album/zebra-mw0003168591'}, {'source': 'Q Magazine', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Jun 21, 2018', 'review_body': 'Zebra finds Georgopoulos in purely instrumental mode, boundary-blurring jazz, African, Balearic and kosmische influences with mixed results. [Summer 2018, p.106]', 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'PopMatters', 'source_link': 'https://www.popmatters.com/arp-zebra-2602317902.html', 'date': 'Sep 11, 2018', 'review_body': "There is a very fine line between contentment and the utter absence of feeling, and while Zebra's production and mix is flawless throughout, it falls too often on the wrong side of that line.", 'review_grade': '50', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.popmatters.com/arp-zebra-2602317902.html'}] |
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15/11/2024 12:22:31 |
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| https://www.metacritic.com/music/my-east-is-your-west-live/sarathy-korwar |
My East Is Your West [Live] |
Sarathy Korwar |
Nov 9, 2018 |
Gearbox |
Jazz |
The latest jazz and Indian classical music album from Sarathy Korwar was recorded live at London's Church of Sound with the UPAJ Collective. |
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76 |
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Positive: 3 | Mixed: 1 | Negative: 0 |
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[{'source': 'The Guardian', 'source_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/nov/08/sarathy-korwar-upaj-collective-my-east-is-your-west-review-seamless-genre-fusion', 'date': 'Dec 13, 2018', 'review_body': 'Where Mayer and Harriott engaged in a jerky, slightly awkward sound-clash, Korwar’s fusion is seamless.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/nov/08/sarathy-korwar-upaj-collective-my-east-is-your-west-review-seamless-genre-fusion'}, {'source': 'Clash Music', 'source_link': 'https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/sarathy-korwar-and-the-upaj-collective-my-east-is-your-west', 'date': 'Dec 13, 2018', 'review_body': 'This feels like an important record, one that opens up a conversation that has largely been excluded from the mainstream for much too long. Above all this, though, is the sheer marvel of the musicianship, the endless innovation, the continual improvisation that makes My East Is Your West such a surprising, and truly enjoyable listen.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/sarathy-korwar-and-the-upaj-collective-my-east-is-your-west'}, {'source': 'Mojo', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Dec 13, 2018', 'review_body': "A near two-hour spiritual masterclass, recorded live at London's Church of Sound, that simultaneously enhances, enriches and expands. [Dec 2018, p.89]", 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'The Wire', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Dec 13, 2018', 'review_body': 'When it works, it’s pretty thrilling--as on their version of Joe Henderson’s “Earth”. Whether bassist Domenico Angarano will ever forgive himself for fluffing the galaxy-unlocking riff at the start of Alice Coltrane’s “Journey In Satchidananda”, however, is between him and the Creator. [Dec 2018, p.63]', 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': ''}] |
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15/11/2024 12:22:36 |
4ff3c629-3a4d-562c-9c39-bc71854bae98 |
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| https://www.metacritic.com/music/what-makes-you-country/luke-bryan |
What Makes You Country |
Luke Bryan |
Dec 8, 2017 |
Capitol Nashville |
Country, Contemporary Country |
The sixth full-length studio release for the country singer-songwriter was produced by Jeff Stevens and Jody Stevens. |
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60 |
5.1 |
Positive: 1 | Mixed: 4 | Negative: 0 |
Positive: 0 | Mixed: 1 | Negative: 0 |
[{'source': 'Paste Magazine', 'source_link': 'https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/12/luke-bryan-what-makes-you-country-review.html', 'date': 'Dec 18, 2017', 'review_body': 'What Makes You Country has no shortage of potential hits.', 'review_grade': '70', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/12/luke-bryan-what-makes-you-country-review.html'}, {'source': 'Rolling Stone', 'source_link': 'https://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/review-luke-bryan-what-makes-you-country-w513677', 'date': 'Dec 18, 2017', 'review_body': 'There are a few whiffs, like the foul "She\'s a Hot One" ("She might be a mess, but she\'s a hot one"), but Bryan truly excels when he\'s all nostalgic for the uncomplicated ease of a summer fling in "Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset" or subtly acknowledging the beauty of all types of love in the gently uplifting "Most People Are Good."', 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/review-luke-bryan-what-makes-you-country-w513677'}, {'source': 'AllMusic', 'source_link': 'https://www.allmusic.com/album/what-makes-you-country-mw0003117223', 'date': 'Dec 18, 2017', 'review_body': 'Covered in a shiny electronic gloss, the album flits between slow-burners and mellow pop.', 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.allmusic.com/album/what-makes-you-country-mw0003117223'}, {'source': 'The Guardian', 'source_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/dec/07/luke-bryan-what-makes-you-country-review', 'date': 'Dec 18, 2017', 'review_body': 'if you’re averse to mawkish sentimentality you might be best advised to give the entire genre of country music a wide berth. Besides, there is a genuine emotion amid the corn.', 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/dec/07/luke-bryan-what-makes-you-country-review'}, {'source': 'The New York Times', 'source_link': 'https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/06/arts/music/luke-bryan-what-makes-you-country-blake-shelton-texoma-shore-review.html', 'date': 'Dec 18, 2017', 'review_body': 'What Makes You Country is among his most temperate albums, alternately soothing and fatiguing.', 'review_grade': '50', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/06/arts/music/luke-bryan-what-makes-you-country-blake-shelton-texoma-shore-review.html'}] |
[{'source': 'LilScience', 'date': 'Jan 3, 2022', 'review_body': "Sou fã de Luke Bryan, mas esse álbum vi muitas faixas parecidas, o mesmo do mesmo; destaque para as faixas que amei como 'Most People Are Good', 'Light It Up' e 'Like You Say You Do'.\rMas esse álbum realmente me traz muito daqueles mesmos assuntos como 'beber e cair' ou traição, algo parecido com o sertanejo, porém se diferencia do sertanejo por um detalhe na música Most People Are Good, no qual ele vê a bondade na maioria das pessoas, digo que este álbum é apenas mediano, eu vejo um potencial incrível em Luke, um dos meus favoritos artistas country.", 'review_grade': '6'}] |
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15/11/2024 12:22:36 |
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| https://www.metacritic.com/music/incidental-music/w-h-lung |
Incidental Music |
W. H. Lung |
Apr 5, 2019 |
Melodic |
Electronic, Pop/Rock, Indie Pop, Synth Pop |
The debut full-length release for the British synth-pop trio was produced by Matt Peel. |
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81 |
7.8 |
Positive: 5 | Mixed: 1 | Negative: 0 |
Positive: 0 | Mixed: 0 | Negative: 0 |
[{'source': 'The Guardian', 'source_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/apr/05/incidental-music-wh-lung-review-melodic-manchester-trio-psychedlia', 'date': 'Apr 5, 2019', 'review_body': 'Incidental Music is like a rollercoaster ride you want to get straight back on and do all over again.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/apr/05/incidental-music-wh-lung-review-melodic-manchester-trio-psychedlia'}, {'source': 'Q Magazine', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Apr 10, 2019', 'review_body': 'Rarely has a band justified the attention put upon them so beautifully. [Jun 2019, p.112]', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'Uncut', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Apr 5, 2019', 'review_body': 'On this debut album they already sound fully formed, despite only having come together in 2016. [May 2019, p.37]', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'Mojo', 'source_link': '', 'date': 'Apr 5, 2019', 'review_body': 'A similar debt to motorik beats turn this debut album from a potential Baggy cul-de-sac into an electro-gliding beauty. [May 2019, p.93]', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': ''}, {'source': 'The Line of Best Fit', 'source_link': 'https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/reviews/albums/w-h-lung-incidental-music-album-review', 'date': 'Apr 5, 2019', 'review_body': 'There’s much on this sleek and self-confident debut to suggest that the young band are wholly capable of sculpting their own unique voice amongst all the others.', 'review_grade': '75', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/reviews/albums/w-h-lung-incidental-music-album-review'}, {'source': 'The 405', 'source_link': 'https://www.thefourohfive.com/music/review/review-w-h-lung-play-the-nostalgia-game-a-bit-too-hard-on-incidental-music-155', 'date': 'Apr 10, 2019', 'review_body': 'There is a pleasing directness of intention to the metronomic drumming and the arpeggiated keyboards that would be sufficient to keep a crowd dancing but look beyond the surface level and there is unfortunately plenty to make you cringe, too.', 'review_grade': '55', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.thefourohfive.com/music/review/review-w-h-lung-play-the-nostalgia-game-a-bit-too-hard-on-incidental-music-155'}] |
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15/11/2024 12:22:41 |
fee8b036-10de-5add-a9ba-4279cd8c1a18 |
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| https://www.metacritic.com/music/goldilocks-x/tommy-genesis |
goldilocks x |
Tommy Genesis |
Sep 10, 2021 |
Downtown |
Rap |
The latest full-length studio release for the Canadian rapper was execuitive produced with Lil Rich and features production by Good Times Ahead, Charlie Heat, the Martinez Brothers, and Stelios. |
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68 |
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Positive: 3 | Mixed: 2 | Negative: 0 |
Positive: 0 | Mixed: 0 | Negative: 0 |
[{'source': 'DIY Magazine', 'source_link': 'https://diymag.com/2021/09/08/tommy-genesis-goldilocks-x-album-review', 'date': 'Sep 21, 2021', 'review_body': 'Tommy’s aware of her strengths, and she’s not afraid to brandish them: ‘goldilocks x’ is a little weird, a little dark, and it’s just right.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'https://diymag.com/2021/09/08/tommy-genesis-goldilocks-x-album-review'}, {'source': 'Clash Music', 'source_link': 'https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/tommy-genesis-goldilocks-x', 'date': 'Sep 21, 2021', 'review_body': 'While the pop-facing moments may not appeal to all, Tommy shows her dexterous talent and the extent of her creativity on ‘goldilocks x’.', 'review_grade': '80', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/tommy-genesis-goldilocks-x'}, {'source': 'Pitchfork', 'source_link': 'https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/tommy-genesis-goldilocks-x/', 'date': 'Sep 21, 2021', 'review_body': 'There’s a thrill in watching a talented artist reach beyond her comfort zone, but the result is disappointingly flat. When she’s in her element, though, she’s singular and sparkling.', 'review_grade': '68', 'full_review_link': 'https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/tommy-genesis-goldilocks-x/'}, {'source': 'RapReviews.com', 'source_link': 'https://www.rapreviews.com/2021/09/tommy-genesis-goldilocks-x/', 'date': 'Sep 21, 2021', 'review_body': 'In the end though it’s all just a little too polished, like a hip hop manicure after a rap spa day, one that leaves everything radiant and glossy but says nothing about what’s underneath.', 'review_grade': '60', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.rapreviews.com/2021/09/tommy-genesis-goldilocks-x/'}, {'source': 'Under The Radar', 'source_link': 'https://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/goldilocks_x_tommy_genesis', 'date': 'Oct 4, 2021', 'review_body': 'Goldilocks x proves that Genesis still has the presence to command a beat with her atmospheric, sultry voice and natural swagger, but the mediocre writing and production keeps her from bringing a cohesive, compelling body of work to fruition.', 'review_grade': '40', 'full_review_link': 'https://www.undertheradarmag.com/reviews/goldilocks_x_tommy_genesis'}] |
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15/11/2024 12:22:41 |
4fd50bcf-9805-56a7-a0d1-0ac14c55b074 |
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