Jun 23, 2009 | HC-B Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt (translated from the Italian): “HC-B are five Italian guys from Catania that have been playing together for 10 years… a fusion of sound and images, long phrasings, evident rhythms. Their music is independent rock; in fact, there aren’t any pop...
Jun 23, 2009 | HC-B Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt (translated from the Italian): “Today it’s so hard to find an album that communicates so much; a disc which transmits true emotions… This is a well-played album that marks an evolution from their previous album Sliding on Barents Sea (2003).”...
Jun 23, 2009 | HC-B Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “This is an album that is vast in scope and imagination. Ranging from the seductively melodic, through to thrillingly intense and dramatic movements, it will both stimulate and captivate the listener. Its power is that it successfully creates a...
Jun 23, 2009 | HC-B Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt (translated from the Italian): “The new album of HC-B, an underground band of exceptional quality, already shown in their previous works, surprises with some audacious deeds and the development of their arrangements… Here we have a massive hard...
Jun 14, 2009 | HC-B Reviews, Reviews
“Italians and film music: a match made in heaven – the Holy Trinity being Ennio Morricone, Nino Rota and Dario Argento soundtrackers Goblin; however as Catania-based Hidden Shoal signees HC-B indicate, haunting soundscapes can exist separately from the...
May 4, 2009 | HC-B Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “Think Giardini di Mirò’s the only ‘Italian instrumental rock’ outfit worth listening to? Not if HC-B has anything to say about it, as proven by the Sicilian quintet’s explosive, fifty-five-minute opus Soundcheck for a Missing...
