Fantasmagorie - Akurat

Description: Artist: Akurat / Genre: Hard Rock & Metal / Release Date: 2006 / Track Listings: 1. Tylko najwięksi / 2. ... more

Fantasmagorie - Akurat ... Fantasmagorie / 3. Słowa mają mnie / 4. Kiedy wrócę tu / 5. Demo / 6. Sama śmietanka / 7. Szerzej / 8. Garb / 9. Kiedy bliżej z tobą będę / 10. Jeden człowiek to jeden sens / 11. Pracuję / 12. Łan / 13. Czy to już

Newest Review: ... reggae offerings and happy, bouncy ska-pop, but most impressive of all are the songs that fall somewhere between, or ... more

... incorporate further, odder influences into the mix. The genre's customary jangly guitars are provided by Piotr Wróbel and Wojciech Zólty, sometimes shifting to a heavier tone and even offering a couple of very rare solos, while Ireneusz Wojnar's bass does a great job filling in the rhythm section in their place, certainly a more demanding and rewarding job than it would be for a more typical rock band in which guitars would drown the instrument out. Lukasz Gocal's drums set the various moods perfectly, but are other...more

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Fantasmagorie - Akurat: Esy, Floresy, Fantasmagorie! (1334 words)
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The third album from Poland's ska-punk-reggae-pop band Akurat provides thirteen more songs that continue to mix their various influences in various ways, with varying degrees of success. Released on the prominent Polish label Metal Mind, the album has a great polished (Polished?) production sound suited to the light, jangly ska guitars and prominent brass, but is also fully capable of delivering a more powerful kick on the rare occasions this is necessary. Tinged with pop vocal melodies to keep it accessible, this album should appeal to all fans of the lighter side of reggae-influenced ska, as long as non-Polish speakers don't mind not being able to understand a word ... Read the complete review