Subscribe to our newsletter By subscribing, you agree with Revue’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and understand that The Hypercritic Weekly Newsletter will receive your email address. Sep 17, 2021 Issue #26: Let's play with our #100essentials 🎼🏅🕹️ Dear Hypercritics, From Music to Sports to Video games, our #Play section offers many discoveries an View online Dear Hypercritics, From Music to Sports to Video games, our #Play section offers many discoveries and creative ways to spend your time. Today we’re introducing you to it through the roundup of our #100Essentials. Get ready to enjoy them! From the 70s to the 90s Bowie’s Low embodies a modern spirit With its balance between paranoia, isolation and withdrawal in searching for inner peace, Bowie’s Low embodies the modern spirit. www.hypercritic.org Atom Heart Mother is Pink Floyd’s weirdest experiment Atom Heart Mother is the weirdest experiment in all of Pink Floyd’s discography. The band wanted to explore new soundscapes and creative solutions. www.hypercritic.org Harvest | The simplicity of a country-rock gem Harvest strong melodies and sound solutions of unparalleled simplicity contribute to make it a country-rock gem. www.hypercritic.org La voce del Padrone | Franco Battiato’s Pop Miracle “La Voce del Padrone” was Franco Battiato’s pop baptism. It was even the first album to sell more than a million copies in Italy. www.hypercritic.org Disintegration | A journey of purification and reconstruction Disintegration was The Cure’s first commercial peak and marked a return to the introspective Gothic rock style established in the early 1980s. www.hypercritic.org Achtung Baby | When U2 dreamt it all up again In Achtung Baby, the seventh U2 album, the Irish band dreams it all up again and mixes sounds from different genres, such as dance music www.hypercritic.org Sports and video games Montréal 1976 | Comăneci and the price of the perfect ten Nadia Comaneci became the first athlete ever whose Olympic performance was worth a 10. Perfection, though, has always a price. www.hypercritic.org Free Solo | The first man who climbed El Cap without ropes Alex Honnold became the first person to free solo El Capitan. The filming of his exploit won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. www.hypercritic.org 1980 Wimbledon | The clash of styles to be immortal 1980 Wimbledon final. Borg against McEnroe is the challenge of two styles, two ways of being in the world, of thinking about it. www.hypercritic.org Cyberpunk 2077 | The next-generation narrative universe Cyberpunk 2077 is a revolutionary game. Eight years have served to create a narrative universe that will define the next video games from now on. www.hypercritic.org To keep you up to date with our news, follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook✨See you next week! Did you enjoy this issue? Yes No Hypercritic @HypercriticTW The Hypercritic Weekly Newsletter In order to unsubscribe, click here. If you were forwarded this newsletter and you like it, you can subscribe here. Created with Revue by Twitter. Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Subscribe to our newsletter By subscribing, you agree with Revue’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and understand that The Hypercritic Weekly Newsletter will receive your email address.