Say something - To tribes - Love is a long road
Publish date 18-11-2024
A GREAT BIG WORLD & CHRISTINA AGUILERA – SAY SOMETHING
Say something, if you don't want me to go away. Romantic ballad, but your columnist, under a gruff exterior, hides a heart of gold. I must confess, I've always liked Christina's voice a lot, because it has a splendid color and when it rises, it goes up clean, it doesn't vibrate. He's also very good, I didn't know him, his voice complements hers. Simple ballad, piano, voice, strings, no rhythm section, measured voices. Feeling
FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD – TO TRIBES
I've been liking strange things, like this, for a while now. Great song from a band that I don't particularly like, but that creates a really intriguing sound, with the rhythmic part that dominates - bass riff and guitar in tow, plus all the percussion - that continues lightly until the end. They are one of the most controversial bands of the 80s. Here, however, they are good and entertain us. Shot
TOM PETTY - LOVE IS A LONG ROAD
A highway song par excellence, little stuff, a lot of substance. Endless highways and horizons as far as the eye can see... in short, all our stereotypes. Tom Petty then embodies the hero of the situation. Difficult, troubled life, on the road, important awards, strong contrasts. Tense song, rhythm as dry as a gunshot, that never lets go, high-tension guitar, not very elaborate, but powerful solos. Powerful
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Gianni Giletti
NP August / September 2024