27 Agosto 2009
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Morpho Nestira reviewed on Merlin Prog
The coming back from holidays takes a great review by Ulf Backstrøm from Norway on his webzine Merlin Prog . Thanks a lot Ulf for your kinds words. The review on Merlin Prog is here. Here there is the original text in Norwegian and below you’ll find the English translation ...
13 Giugno 2009
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Morpho Nestira on MLWZ (English Version)
Artur Chachlowski published some weeks ago a review of Morpho Nestira in Polish… well it was quite hard for us to understand if he really liked our work ;-)! Yesterday Artur has republished his review translated in English on his MLWZ and… thanks a lot, what a great review!!! We’re ...
08 Maggio 2009
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Morpho Nestira on MLWZ – Review by Artur Chachlowski
As I wrote in the previous post, Artur Chachlowki published a review of Morpho Nestira on his page MLWZ. Here’s his review (in Polish…). Dario Lastella wysyłając mi nową płytę grupy If dołączył krótki liścik, który zakończył takimi słowami: „Artur, mam nadzieję, że nasz nowy album będzie ci się podobać ...
03 Aprile 2009
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Morpho Nestira reviewed on ProGGnosis
ProGGnosis is a great site for prog lovers, with a huge database managed by Doug Silver. Again the friends of ProGGnosis have dedicated us a nice review. This time the reviewer is Michel F. Thanks for your positive feedback. Morpho Nestira is the fourth album of the Italian band IF ...
02 Febbraio 2009
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Morpho Nestira reviewed on DPRP
Hector Gomez reviewed our album and pointed out some problems, especially for production… Well, we did the best we could, but we try to improve our sound to avoid the “slightly amateurish personality”! What’s more. I’m thinking about the difficulties of some reviewers to follow the concept of Morpho Nestira ...
09 Ottobre 2008
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“The Stairway” reviewed by Manticornio
“Es de noche y nuestro Viajero vuelve cansado de un duro día de trabajo, oprimido por sus problemas cotidianos. El sueño y la noche alejarán las sombras y él podrá descansar al menos hasta que amanezca otra vez. Pero esta noche el Viajero será transportado en una realidad onírica en ...
09 Ottobre 2008
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“The Stairway” reviewed by Prog & Radio
Très agréable découverte que ce groupe italien , if , qui vient de sortir, fin 2006, ce qui constitue déjà son troisième album, The Stairway. Constitué de du bassiste Franco Bussoli, du chanteur Paolo De Santis, du claviériste Claudio Lapenna et du guitariste Dario Lastella , le groupe existe depuis ...
09 Ottobre 2008
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“The Stairway” reviewed on DPRP
if are an Italian band from Milan and The Stairway is their second album. A concept album based on the dreams of a traveller through his night of sleep in a quest for happiness, The Stairway promises more than it delivers. The band centred on writers Dario Lastella (guitar) and ...
09 Ottobre 2008
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“The Stairway” reviewed on New Horizons
if are a four piece progressive rock band hailing from Italy who released their third album ‘The Stairway’ towards the end of last year (2006). Their first two albums, ‘In the Cave’ and ‘If’ are both available as free downloads from the band’s website, but having listened to these I ...
09 Ottobre 2008
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People’s reviews of “Like a bird”
Song has strong lead vocals. Good lead guitar. The melody leaves a bit to be desired. There are flashes of Queen-like vocals interspersed, which I like. I really like the vocal section at 02:30. It seems that you used “Bohemian Rhapsody” as a template….very cool. And the song has some ...