Alessandri - Reflections In My Mind
“Reflections” is an italo disco B-Side by Alessandri, which has a structure and chord progression which was used in another similar track before.
Delanuà - How Many Fill
Of the many one-off italo disco tracks pumped out by Italian studios in the 70s and 80s, it would seem the synths weren’t calibrated for this one!
Riz Ortolani - Passi Di Morte Perduti Nel Buio
In discovering a number of soundtrack pieces for giallo films, this uneasy short piece by Italian composer Riz Ortolani came to my attention.
Neon - My Blues Is You
A brief look at the track “My Blues Is You” by the classic Italian dark post-punk/new wave group Neon and their fusion of guitars and electronics.
Ein-st-ein - Varsavia
“Varsavia” is a one-off, melancholy italo/synth classic from the mysterious Ein-st-ein, who received the re-issue treatment in 2012.
Bruno Nicolai - All The Colours Of The Dark (Sabba)
A strange psychedelic soundtrack number by Italian composer Bruno Nicolai for the film All The Colors Of The Dark and the usage of choirs in giallo.
Victrola - Tenderface
Some serious square wave bassline action from classic minimal wave group Victrola, more well known for their classic track “Maritime Tatami”.