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 Chat Noir has progressively expanded its vocabulary with the incorporation of electronic structures and sounds.

 The meeting of the two founding members with ambient music composer J Schwalm leads them to explore new territories, freely playing the outer limits of what avant-garde music can be.

Chat Noir’s album Thoughts For One World marks a bold expansion of their acoustic jazz trio sound by integrating ambient electronic elements. Collaborating with J Schwalm, the band pushes avant-garde boundaries to create original, genre-defying music. Over 12 years, their evolving style has remained inventive and boundary-free. This sixth studio album showcases their explorative approach to modern jazz. Explore Chat Noir’s genre-defying album Thoughts For One World and dive into their innovative jazz fusion sound today!

 The words flow like a brilliant stream of consciousness, never predictable.

 It’s an album that exudes vitality, that vitality that perhaps MCR has been lacking for a while.

Meneguinness, a Brianza-based band known for their energetic live shows, delivers a vibrant second album featuring original songs blending combat folk with punk influences. Their songwriting offers a fresh stream of consciousness with meaningful lyrics. The album's vitality rivals similar groups like Modena City Ramblers, making it a compelling listen for folk and punk fans alike. Listen to Meneguinness’ latest album and experience the raw energy of Italian combat folk!

 The ability to write catchy melodies is there, and it’s certainly something not everyone possesses.

 Mr Kite has its roots deep in English pop. They cite the Smiths, surely not the Backstreet Boys.

Mr Kite’s debut album showcases a band with solid cohesion between sounds and vocals. Their catchy melodies and English pop roots stand out despite minor lyric imperfections. The melancholic atmosphere shapes their identity, distancing them from mainstream pop trends but setting a promising path forward. This album marks a strong national-level entry and hints at even more engaging future releases. Listen to Mr Kite’s debut and experience their unique blend of catchy melodies and melancholic English pop.

 From the first track it demonstrates a great narrative ability that encapsulates in a few minutes a story that could be a micro-screenplay of a film.

 The Apulian singer-songwriter... has the ability to move with ease and wisdom among various musical genres and sounds.

Giuseppe Di Gennaro’s debut album Multiforme 2 showcases his skillful songwriting and genre versatility. The album’s eight tracks narrate personal stories with clarity and a pop sensibility. From indie folk to jazz and rock influences, the album offers a fluid and engaging listening experience. Notably, Di Gennaro also has experience collaborating as a ghost writer. Listen to Multiforme 2 and immerse yourself in Giuseppe Di Gennaro’s rich storytelling and diverse musical styles.

 Chat Noir has progressively expanded its vocabulary by incorporating electronic structures and sounds.

 The meeting of the two founding members with ambient music composer J Schwalm leads them to explore new territories, freely playing at the outer limits of what avant-garde music can be.

Chat Noir has evolved from an acoustic jazz trio into a group exploring avant-garde music by integrating electronic and ambient elements. Their sixth album showcases collaboration with ambient composer J Schwalm, leading to a fresh sound that pushes musical boundaries. While maintaining their jazz roots, they venture into experimental territories. The album represents a thoughtful and innovative progression. Listen to Chat Noir’s Nine Thoughts For One World and experience a bold fusion of jazz and ambient avant-garde music.

 "A 'colorful' protest capable of reaching everyone."

 "Innacantina position themselves as one of the most promising entities in the new Italian alternative scene, not just reggae."

Innacantina's second album, 'Piano Terra,' offers a fresh and original sound blending funk, reggae, ska, and pop. The lyrics are ironic yet critical, delivering a colorful and conscious protest. Featuring collaborations with artists like Piotta, BRUSCO, and Adriano Bono, the album highlights the band's growing presence in the Italian alternative scene. Produced by La Grande Onda and distributed digitally and on CD, 'Piano Terra' stands out beyond typical reggae boundaries. Listen to Innacantina's 'Piano Terra' and explore the vibrant blend of Italian alternative sounds today!