Miscellaneous

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Fanzines, what a passion - The strange case of "Pigiama"

Fabio Zuffanti introduces us to an original fanzine, suspended between dream-pop reverb and nocturnal atmospheres, together with its editor, Federica Scandolo

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Electro/Club, Spring 2020 - Eleven EPs/12"s within reach of the club

House, techno and electro: clubbing in the time of the pandemic, in eleven releases in EP/12" format to recreate the club atmosphere within your own four walls

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Concert from the Little Balcony - The mini-live that bewitched Turin

In this time of lockdown and "balcony music", we tell the story of a small live phenomenon in Turin through the words of its protagonist, Daria Spada

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Italy, Guns Drawn - 50 (not easy) tracks from the poliziottesco era

We retrace an entire season of Italian cinema through 50 soundtrack pieces, penned by the genre's great maestros

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Electro/Club Winter 2020 - Twelve Dancefloor-Ready EPs/12"s

Twelve EP/12" releases capturing the most interesting output in electro/club from the past season

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Futurepop - Ten Crucial Records for 2000s Synth

A return to futurepop through ten essential records

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Sanremo Music Festival - The Final Night at the Ariston

Our report from the final night of the 70th edition of Italy's most beloved festival

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The Best Soul and R&B EPs of 2019 - Twelve Listens for the Soul

Short but intense listens: small-scale debuts and worthy returns from across the global world of soul music

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Tom's Wild Years - Waits turns 70

Tom Waits turns 70. Portrait of rock's rain dog

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Ondalabel #8 - From Madrid: Bobo Integral and Meritorio

Both based in Madrid and recently founded, the labels Bobo Integral and Meritorio draw in bands from all over the world under a distinct guitar-pop banner. Here we talk to them about their work

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Ondalabel #8 - Bobo Integral and Meritorio: guitar-pop goes to Madrid

Both hailing from Madrid and recently founded, labels Bobo Integral and Meritorio have attracted bands from all over the world with a distinctive guitar-pop signature. Here we ask them a few questions about their business.

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Ondalabel #8 - Bobo Integral and Meritorio: guitar-pop goes to Madrid

Both hailing from Madrid and recently founded, labels Bobo Integral and Meritorio have attracted bands from all over the world with a distinctive guitar-pop signature. Here we ask them a few questions about their business.

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Ondalabel #8 - Bobo Integral and Meritorio: guitar-pop goes to Madrid

Both hailing from Madrid and recently founded, labels Bobo Integral and Meritorio have attracted bands from all over the world with a distinctive guitar-pop signature. Here we ask them a few questions about their business.

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Ondalabel #8 - Bobo Integral and Meritorio: guitar-pop goes to Madrid

Both hailing from Madrid and recently founded, labels Bobo Integral and Meritorio have attracted bands from all over the world with a distinctive guitar-pop signature. Here we ask them a few questions about their business.

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Ondalabel #8 - Bobo Integral and Meritorio: guitar-pop goes to Madrid

Both hailing from Madrid and recently founded, labels Bobo Integral and Meritorio have attracted bands from all over the world with a distinctive guitar-pop signature. Here we ask them a few questions about their business.

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Witch House - A Journey into Electronic Music's Weird Side

Witch house: ten years of the darkest, most contaminated and weird side of electronic music

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Electro/Club Spring/Summer 2019 - Ten Dancefloor-Ready EPs/12"s

From the four corners of the world, the most interesting EPs/12"s of recent months in house, techno, electro and beyond

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Gianluca Gozzi - TOdays Festival - The View from the Outskirts

The 2019 edition of the TOdays festival challenges itself, doing away with geographical and musical boundaries. A look at where things stand for one of Italy's most important music festivals

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Producer Stories - Martin Hannett – "Unknown Pleasures" (Joy Division)

A new instalment in our series on the producers who left their mark on records that made history. This time it's the turn of Martin Hannett and Joy Division's "Unknown Pleasures"

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Producer Stories - Gil Norton – "Doolittle" (Pixies)

Eighth installment in our series on producers who shaped the sound of landmark albums. This time it's Gil Norton on the Pixies' "Doolittle"

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Electro/Club 2019 - Ten Dancefloor-Ready EPs/12"s

House, techno, footwork and more: a brief overview of the best electro/club EPs/12"s from the winter just passed

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Icelandic Wolves Are Hungry - Black Metal from Iceland

Our journey into the black metal scene of the island of ice and fire

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Joe Meek - Sounds from Another World

To mark the ninetieth birthday he'll never have, we try to make sense of the art and life of Mr. Telstar

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The Dark Side of Naples - Geometric Vision and the Neapolitan dark scene

Together with Geometric Vision, we explore Naples' new post-punk/darkwave scene