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 Francesco De Gregori has always been more of a poet than a musician and, in this specific case, infused with a twilight melancholy that not everyone can appreciate.

 'Pilota di guerra' is a poignant and human confession of the ghostly solitude of a warplane pilot who 'spreads salt onto the wounds of cities.'

 Explore the poetic depth and emotional beauty of Francesco De Gregori's Terra Di Nessuno—listen now and rediscover a hidden classic.

 Sketches Of Spain, a true miracle of balance between jazz and Spanish, classical and popular music.

 Certain piercing tones of the trumpet are a true cry of pain, felt repeatedly, always accompanied by the rich but never intrusive sound of a not-extremely-large orchestra.

 Experience the emotional depth of Miles Davis' Sketches Of Spain—listen now and explore this timeless jazz-classical fusion.

 "Donovan’s undeniable merit remains that of having sparked this trend with his simple intuition."

 "Fairy tales and dreams are undoubtedly Donovan’s ideal habitat: nothing could be further from the tangible and concrete anguish of Bob Dylan."

 Discover the enchanting world of Donovan—listen to The Very Best Of and experience folk music’s dreamy origins.

 Guccini definitively proves that one can be both a 'puppeteer of words' and a decent musician.

 "Van Loon" is so touching that Guccini has said he cannot sing it in concerts, as it is dedicated to and about his father.

 Listen to Signora Bovary and experience Guccini’s poetic mastery and heartfelt storytelling in this standout album.

 Mark Knopfler’s music has also become much more famous than the respective films, and it’s not the fault of the usual ignorant audience.

 The main theme of Local Hero is perhaps the highest achievement reached by the cinematic Mark Knopfler.

 Discover the Celtic guitar magic of Mark Knopfler’s Screenplaying—listen now and explore his iconic film soundtracks beyond Dire Straits!

 "Black Market is one of the most successful albums of fusion, jazz-rock, or rock-jazz, but which is in fact a practically unclassifiable genre because it contains everything."

 We would have certainly liked to prolong far beyond the 35 minutes of this masterpiece.

 Explore Weather Report’s Black Market and immerse yourself in one of jazz fusion’s most thrilling and timeless albums.

 Copland is like a centuries-old oak in a rich and immense forest: his music is made of vast spaces, of deep love for still unspoiled places.

 "Appalachian Spring" seems like a wide view from above, an idyllic awakening of nature, so incredibly close to the populous East Coast.

 Explore Aaron Copland’s timeless American classics and experience the roots of American classical music today.

 A masterpiece, yes, but of indecision, uncertainty, instability, an eccentric album like a March day, a continuous alternation of lights and shadows.

 Phil Collins has taken the helm of the commercial turn, but it’s Tony Banks... who reveals himself as a master of pop songs.

 Discover the dual nature of Genesis' Duke—stream the album now and explore its blend of progressive rock and 80s pop!

 If he finally succeeded, it is thanks to albums like this one, which... has a setting and a climate all its own, finally (let’s say it) Caposselian.

 Vinicio Capossela’s music does not deserve [his vocal] flaws.

 Explore Vinicio Capossela’s vibrant blend of Italian folk, jazz, and blues—listen to 'Il ballo di San Vito' today!

 The absolute masterpiece of the Lombard minstrel, and the fact that it doesn’t contain even one 'hit' here is an advantage.

 'Confessioni di un malandrino' envelops the beautiful poem-confession by Sergej Esenin in a precious weave of arpeggios from two acoustic guitars.

 Explore Angelo Branduardi’s enchanting folk masterpiece and discover the rich musical landscapes of Gulliver, la luna e altri disegni today.