Mixing world music, rock and pop, Eleonora sings a repertoire from the Sicilian Gallo-Italic dialect of San Fratello, spoken by a small community of 3,500 people on the slopes of Etna vulcan. There are typical single-piston trumpets of the territory, the popular festivities, the dancehall, the anthropological essay. An explosive mix.

This is the first solo album by one of the most effective authors and performers of Italian circus folk music and is meant to be a diary of her now long artistic journey and creative work. In the melodic sinuosity and rhythmic force of each track Clara Graziano confirms her happy compositional vein that allows the listener to travel to different musical worlds, without ever...

This is the new musical project by Camilla Barbarito, continuing her research in the field of Italian and international world music. The repertoire spaces through a mix of rural Italian songs blended with West African, Balkan, rock and folk sounds, revising popular songs from Albania, Iran, Portugal, Spain, France and Eastern Europe.

Talassa is one single song of protest and hope. Dario Muci, a cantastorie (singing storyteller) who sings about his land and its contradictions. His voice is steeped in history and battles, and the stories of voiceless people whom Dario lends his to. Eight original tracks and a new form of writing for Dario Muci who, after twenty-five years of activity and research, debuts...

Giovanni Dell'Olivo's translation and re-elaboration work on some pieces of that peculiar Greek musical movement, which arose at the beginning of the 20th century and was called Rebetiko. The 'translations of the sea' are thus understood in the double sense of ideal paths connecting two places connected by waterways, and of songs translated (freely) from Greek into Italian...

A contemporary Babel that is not afraid of the chaos generated by the plurality of languages but finds in Music the mother tongue that celebrates the multiplicity of sounds from the World. BabelNova Orchestra is born, a new project, in form and spirit. A formation of 12 musicians from all over the world who have chosen to dedicate themselves to a distinctive path of research...

The voices of this quartet, which have accompanied us on unforgettable journeys for three decades now, emerge once again from the sea, swimming among the vocal expressions of different ethnic groups and historical eras. For Gabriella Schiavone, Teresa Vallarella, Maristella Schiavone and Loredana Savino each composition has an atmosphere that fascinates, which the expressive...

Soma is the debut album of the Soma trio Peppe Frana (oud, Afghan Robab), Masih Karimi (tanbur, daf) and Ciro Montanari (tabla, percussion). The album includes original compositions and arrangements of traditional melodies. Iranian Masih Karimi is a virtuoso of the Kurdish tanbur and daf.

Maria Mazzotta's visceral interpretation meets the electric sounds of Post-Rock, creating an original and profound blend. The title of the new album is Onde (Waves), an album in which Maria Mazzotta has chosen for the first time in her twenty-year career to express the outspoken and vital force of peasant tradition through contemporary instruments with a rural flavor to its...

"Persephone" is a new project and a CD from Luigi Cinque, Stefano Saletti and Urna Chahar-Tugchi, artists known for their ability to explore different languages and worlds. The album takes us across seas and steppe lands on a journey from Central Europe to the Italian south, and then on to Africa and, with echoes of minimalism, to the East.

Aus dem Aufeinandertreffen von Daniele di Bonaventuras Band'union und Sängerin Ilaria Pilar Patassini entsteht eine stimmungsvolle, musikalische Reise in die Schönheit Italiens. Traditionelle Melodien und Dialekte werden auf elegante und leidenschaftliche Weise mit Farben des Jazz und Folk bereichern und neu interpretiert. Das Album „Italia Folksongs“ präsentiert sich als...