{"id":2474,"date":"2007-12-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perkele.it\/uncategorized\/golden-pig-electric-blues-band-hitchhicking-to-oblivion\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T17:29:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T16:29:49","slug":"golden-pig-electric-blues-band-hitchhicking-to-oblivion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perkele.it\/?p=2474","title":{"rendered":"Golden Pig Electric Blues Band &#8211; Hitchhiking to Oblivion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Provengono da Seattle e ci avevano ben impressionato nel 2003 con l\u2019omonimo disco d\u2019esordio. Parliamo della <strong>Golden Pig Electric Blues Band<\/strong>, power trio che torna a deliziarci con un misto di stoner, doom, hard classico, blues e psichedelia. \u201c<strong>Hitchhicking to Oblivion<\/strong>\u201d \u00e8 dunque il secondo lavoro, uscito sempre sulla propria Heavy Hermit Records. Un album che ci riporta a sonorit\u00e0 e sapori antichi, esoterici e affascinanti.<\/p>\n<p>Jerome (batteria, voce), Joe (chitarre) e Eric (basso) conoscono bene la materia, scrivono <strong>pezzi che scorrono via tosti e piacevoli<\/strong>, eseguono il tutto con la giusta perizia tecnica ed il dovuto groove. L\u2019autostop verso l\u2019oblio riesce per loro e per noi ascoltatori, ammaliati da un sound cos\u00ec variegato.<\/p>\n<p>Il disco si pu\u00f2 dividere in <strong>due parti di cinque brani<\/strong> ciascuna. La prima \u00e8 molto oscura, lavora sull\u2019impatto e l\u2019atmosfera, macinando <strong>buio e durezza<\/strong>, <strong>ombre e toni minacciosi<\/strong>. L\u2019influenza di Black Sabbath, Pentagram, Spirit Caravan e Naevus la fa da padrona. Nonostante l\u2019inizio acustico della title track, \u201cFuneral Wizard\u201d \u00e8 una mazzata raggelante ravvivata solo nel finale da un\u2019apertura ariosa. Gli oltre sette minuti di \u201cThe Longhair\u201d sono un trip notturno in un fitto bosco, \u201cGrown Old\u201d accelera di poco i ritmi allentando la tensione, \u201cThe Basilisk\u201d \u00e8 l\u2019ennesima dimostrazione psych doom suonata con piglio e determinazione (l\u2019inserto di armonica \u00e8 delizia per le orecchie).<\/p>\n<p>Di qui in poi il disco cambia, <strong>l\u2019oscurit\u00e0 lascia spazio alla luce<\/strong>. Fa da ponte per le due \u2018sezioni\u2019 del lavoro \u201cApehanger Messiah\u201d, riff torbido che scuote le viscere fin nel profondo. \u201cBorn to Lose, Nothing to Prove\u201d \u00e8 un inno da <em>dropout<\/em>: melodia appiccicosa, slide torrida e hard blues da highway polverosa. \u201cThe Finger\u201d prosegue su questa stessa strada con il suo solare southern rock, \u201cCarry On\/Questions\u201d \u00e8 il tributo della band agli anni \u201970, meravigliosa cover da un classico del repertorio di Stephen Stills (periodo CSN&amp;Y: riascoltate \u201cD\u00e9j\u00e0 Vu\u201d per favore). Il viaggio si conclude con i dodici minuti di \u201cElectric Wind\u201d, chitarre \u2018sabbathiane\u2019 in bella mostra e un hard ancestrale che lascia un profondo senso di inquietudine. Davvero un gran bel dischetto \u201cHitchhicking to Oblivion\u201d: lunga vita al maiale d\u2019oro!<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 350px; height: 786px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3488635528\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"https:\/\/goldenpigelectricbluesband.bandcamp.com\/album\/hitchhiking-to-oblivion\">Hitchhiking to Oblivion by Golden Pig Electric Blues Band<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Alessandro Zoppo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Provengono da Seattle e ci avevano ben impressionato nel 2003 con l\u2019omonimo disco d\u2019esordio. 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