Assenza

The Profile

Assenza is an Italian rock group. The review of their self-produced debut EP 'Stelle e strisce' (5 tracks) lists members: Claudio Cilemmi (vocals, acoustic guitar), Sauro Gaggioli (electric guitar, backing vocals), Andrea "Drino" Egidi (electric bass, backing vocals), Ivan Arena (electric guitar, backing vocals), Samuel Tognoni (drums).

Website mentioned in review: www.assenza.com; MySpace mentioned in review: www.myspace.com/assenzarockband

The single review praises Assenza's self-produced debut EP 'Stelle e strisce' for its melding of American rock influences with Italian pop-rock melody and strong production. The five-track EP is described as guitar-packed, catchy and well-arranged, with 'Piano piano' singled out as the standout. The review notes high recording quality and attractive packaging. Overall the debut is judged a promising entry in pop/rock.